By George T. Eldridge The words “the Lord’s day” are found only once in the scriptures (Rev. 1:10). The author of the book of Revelation is God Himself, who “sent and communicated it by His angel to His bond-servant John” (Rev. 1:1). God’s bond-servant is the apostle John. He was one of Jesus’ most intimate earthly …
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What’s Happened to the Lord’s Day?
By Johnny Stringer Of the making of special days there is seemingly no end. Men have an apparent inclination to set aside days to honor prominent individuals and to commemorate momentous events, and the result is that there are so many special days that it is a difficult matter to keep track of them all. There …
Unique Activities of the Lord’s Day: Giving
By Keith Sharp Truth is the reasonable course between extremes. This old cliche, while not an inspired safeguard against error, is certainly a general truism. In the church of Christ today there are two opposite extremes being taken toward church finances. Both of these radical positions stem from a failure to recognize the divine pattern for …
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Weekly Communion
By J.W. McGarvey “How often should the Lord’s Supper be observed? The various religious denominations have agreed that each party may settle this question according to its own judgment. This principle, when applied to matters on which the Lord’s will has not been revealed, is generally a good one; but when applied to things concerning which …