By Irven Lee Older preachers who live now can well remember the decades of the depression years and the war years when with some effort several could be baptized in one gospel meeting. That was not a period of perfection that deserved a halo because many churches were weak and small. Circumstances were such that rapid …
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I Have Found The Book Of The Law
By Donald Willis Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign as king over Judah. Josiah was blessed by having a good mother and capable advisers. Josiah attempted to bring Judah back to God, whom they had forsaken. He first destroyed the evil worship, and set up divine worship, restoring the religious days that …
Standing For What Is Right, But Not Against The Wrong
By Jimmy Tuten Throughout the brotherhood there is an excessive, persistent enthusiasm for the positive. We are witnessing the philosophy of a popular song of a few years ago: “Accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative.” While this is an utter impossibility even in the area of religion, it has resulted in the kind of preaching …
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If I’m Lost, So What?
By Raymond E. Harris The foregoing seems to be the attitude of many today. Such a flippant, devil may care, attitude betrays either ignorance or self-deception and hardness of heart. In John 5:28-29, Jesus said, “. . . the hour is coming in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, and …