By Raymond E. Harris When we read some of the declarations, resolutions and recommendations coming out of various church conferences and councils, we are made to wonder if many “religious leaders” and theologians ever read their Bibles. It seems multitudes in “high places” have completely lost sight of the real mission and purpose of Christianity. 1. …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
Purpose. Intent, Direction,
By Tom Roberts There is a great deal of difference between a dynamite blast and a rifle shot. While the dynamite blast has more power and generates more turbulence, the very power that is released may only do more damage due to the la6k of control that is evident in a rifle shot. A bullet is …
Bible Basics: What Is Repentance?
By Earl E. Robertson In Acts 17:30 Luke records a statement made by the apostle Paul to the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers on Mars Hill which, without doubt, has turned many souls from sin to a fife with God. He said, “And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every …
“If God Is For Us . . .”
By James M. Jonas For whatever was written in earlier times was “written for our instruction, that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope” (Rom. 15:4). If you have not yet discovered the treasure chest of the Old Testament, my hope for this article is that it will give you just …