By Mike Willis There are many characters who appear on the pages of the Bible of whom we know very little. Some of them appear so briefly that we know little more than their names and not even that much about many others. Yet, a study of the characters of the Bible is a very profitable …
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Toward a Proper Understanding of the Scriptures
By Dan Rogers, III In Ephesians 5:17 Christians are admonished: “Wherefore be ye not foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.” This divine advice should be heeded by all for an understanding of the Scriptures is essential in the life of every child of God. As Jesus so states, “Not every one that …
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Why Did God Create Man?
By Bill Calame Have you ever asked yourself the question, “Why did God create man?” If not, may I suggest that it is a question worthy of your attention. Not only is this question worthy of your consideration, but it is imperative that you understand the why of your human existence. Without this understanding, you will …
“Contrived Worship”
By John McCort Recently I had an opportunity to worship with a group of Christians who employed some rather unorthodox methods of worship. During one of the Bible classes we all held hands during a prayer and all of the males engaged in what was called a chain prayer. The Bible class was not called a …