By Carol R. Lumpkin We read in the newspapers and hear over television and radio about “peoples rights.” I readily agree that each of us have certain rights. We need to be aware of what our rights really are before we make such a fuss over “my rights and your rights.” We all must agree that, …
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Do You Believe The Bible?
By Randy Reynolds I would imagine that 8 of every 10 persons asked this question today would answer with an affirmative reply. It’s that 80% that I want to pay close attention to this article. Maybe you have answered “yes, I believe the Bible.” Are you sure, or is that just a built in response? Hopefully …
Human Service Institutions Among Brethren: The Need For Balanced Vigilance (2)
By Ron Halbrook David Lipscomb’s article on “Bible Colleges” in the 23 December 1869 Gospel Advocate is one of several pieces he wrote on the subject through the years. He was extremely cautious about the arrangements brethren made from time to time for the joint endeavor of individuals and he clearly opposed any efforts to latch …
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The Church And The Individual (2)
By Mike Willis In last week’s editorial, I discussed half of the problem of the church and the individual. I attempted to demonstrate from the scriptures that the position that whatever the individual may do, the church may do is false. The other position which some seem to be taking is that whatever the church may …