By Hoyt H. Houchen Question: If God sends rain on the just and the unjust (Matt. 5.43), why does he not send rain to Ethiopia or other drought-stricken areas to alleviate suffering? For what reason or purpose does an all-good all-powerful, loving God allow evil and suffering in this world? Reply: For centuries man has struggled …
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Praise Ye The Lord
By Mike Willis The book of Psalms exhorts saints to praise the Lord, giving many reasons for offering praise to God. Perhaps one reason some do not attend worship services as frequently as they should is because they do not consider why men should worship God. Consider these reasons for offering praise to God: 1. His …
“They All With One Consent Began To Make Excuse”
By Wayne Greeson In Luke 14, Christ was invited to a feast held in the home of a well-to-do ruler of the Pharisees. While the real purpose of this invitation was for the Pharisees to watch Jesus in hope of finding something against him, Jesus used the occasion to teach those present. One of the guests …
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Refutable Testimony
By Larry Ray Hafley Most of you remember that Senator Joseph Biden recently withdrew from the presidential race because of plagiarism. Biden, without attribution, quoted Kinnock of Great Britain, John and Robert Kennedy, and Hubert Humphrey. He used their material as his own. He also made exaggerated and inflated claims of his scholastic, academic record. He …