By Mike Willis The apostle Paul warned, “Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ” (Col. 2:8). The Christian is constantly in a struggle to keep from being conformed to this world (Rom. 12:1-2), whether it be this …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
What If It Were True?
By Bobby L. Graham For the past year thousands of Christians have received The Examiner, a paper published by Charles A. Holt and his corporation (Truth and Freedom Ministry, Inc.). One avowed purpose of the corporate publication is to prove that when Christians join their efforts to do spiritual work, they ought not to do so …
Pearls From Proverbs
By Irvin Himmel Wringing Of Wrath Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife (Prov. 30:33). There is a story about a Bible-believer who was engaged in conversation with a skeptic. In a daring and defiant manner, the skeptic …
God’s Pattern
By Wayne Greeson Patterns are an important part of our lives in many ways. When a contractor builds a house, he follows a pattern known as a “blueprint.” When a mechanic repairs your car, he uses a pattern known as an auto repair manual. When a mother sews a dress for her small daughter, she follows …