By Ron Halbrook Two of the passages which point to the importance of congregational singing are Ephesians 5:19 and Colossians 3:16. Eph. 5:19 Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord. Col. 3:16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all …
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Opposing False Teaching
By Robert L. Love “Raccoon” John Smith, a pioneer preacher in the 1800s was once asked by a denominational preacher, “If your doctrine be true, Mr. Smith, why has the sword so little power on this audience tonight?” “Because,” promptly replied Smith, “You teachers of human systems have so long hacked it against traditions, wrapped it …
Here’s Just What Old Satan Would Do
By Paul Harvey If I were the Prince of Darkness I would want to engulf the whole earth in darkness. I’d have a third of its real estate and four-fifths of its population, but I would not be happy until I had seized the ripest apple on the tree – thee! And the old I would …
The Nashville Meeting: A Discussion of Issues Which Have Divided Brethren
By Steve Wolfgang About a year ago, Alan Cloyd (editor of the Restoration Leadership Quarterly produced by the Vultee church in Nashville) made an announcement in that journal regarding a proposed discussion among brethren “divided over institutions and the cooperation question.” He reported at that time that a discussion was tentatively planned for March, 1988, in …
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