By Matthew R. Miller It is not uncommon for Christians — defined here as those who follow the teachings of Jesus Christ as revealed in the Bible — to be accused of various evils. Verbal persecution of Christians has existed since the days of ancient Rome, and will continue to exist until the second coming. …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
“Who Wants to be a Millionaire?”
By Steve Willis A few of us have been watching the ABC TV show named above. It can be fun to watch and to try to answer the questions posed to the contestants. Some of us may even wish that we could be on the show ourselves — alas, we can’t living in Canada. Instead, …
What Are They Watching?
By Aaron Erhardt The World Wrestling Federation (WWF) is the highest rated program on national television. A single episode of “Raw is War,” a two-hour program that airs every Monday night, has a rating of 5.9, attracting 4,537,000 viewers in the first hour, and 4,524,000 viewers in the second hour. The WWF also has other …
The Proper Content of Our Prayers
By Mark Mayberry In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus sets forth a model prayer (Matt. 6:9-13). Luke records that when Jesus had finished praying, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray just as John also taught his disciples.” Again, he offered a model for prayer (Luke 11:1-4). These passages …