By Hoyt H. Houchen Question: A young husband recently left his wife and baby. He is a member of the church but she is not; however, she attends services regularly. He soon started dating, obtained a divorce (not for fornication) and brought his girlfriend to services with him. Not having elders, the preacher asked if he …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
“Behold, I Thought”
By Bobby L. Graham In 2 Kings 5 we have recorded an incident that took place during the period of the Divided Kingdom and probably in the reign of Jehoram. This miracle performed by Elisha, successor to Elijah, centers around Naaman, a man mentioned only here and in Luke 4:27, who was army commander for King …
Power In The Word
Paul wrote that the gospel is God’s power unto salvation (Rom. 1:16). Many people in modern religions deny this. It is obvious the Jew, Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist reject the gospel altogether. However, it just as true that denominations do not believe the gospel is the power unto salvation. There may be exceptions, but they …
The New International Version’s Translation Of Sarax
By Ferrell Jenkins Imagine the time, money, and effort that must be expended in order to produce a completely new translation of the Bible. The New International Version (NIV) “involved more than a hundred scholars working in excess of 200,000 man-hours over a period of twenty-five years at a cost of more than two million dollars” …
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