Instrumental Music Is Still A Wedge

By Mike Willis During the last two years, our liberal brethren (those who support human institutions from the church treasury, practice church sponsored recreation, and accept the sponsoring church form of organization) have entered dialogue with the conservative Christian Churches on unity. Many liberal brethren seem ready to fellowship those in the Christian Church; indeed, some …

The Impact Of Calvinism On The Restorers

By Cherrill Schmid Although the name of John Calvin may be less of a household name than that of Martin Luther or John Wesley, yet he is second to none in influence among Protestant orders. While studying law in Paris, Calvin experienced what he called a “conversion” which placed him in the class of a heretic …

Solving The Instrumental Music Question

By Sam E. Stone Over the past year we have published several essays and news reports growing out of current efforts to develop a sense of unity with our brethren in the non-instrumental churches of Christ. These articles have brought mixed reactions from our readers. A brother wrote from Northern Ireland: I first came into contact …