By Dennis L. Shaver The title of this article may appear humorous. However, that which prompted such a title is not! For many years we have watched as some “professed” congregations of the Lord engage in unscriptural activities. When called into question about their practice many will state: “Where did God say not to?” This attitude …
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Irresolution
By James W. Adams Worthy indeed of praise is the man who “thinks twice before he leaps.” Like unto him is the man in religion who does not commit himself to a position without thoroughly studying it first. But the man who continues to “study” (?) year after year without making up his mind concerning matters …
God’s Family
By Irvin Himmel God has a family. All His children are in that family. He has no illegitimate spiritual offspring. One does not enter the divine family by means of a physical birth. It is a new birth-a delivery preceded by a spiritual conception-that brings one into the household of heaven. Jesus spoke of the new …
Creed Writing
By Cecil Willis There are many different religious organizations in existence in our country this day. A multitude of differences separate and divide these religious groups. Yet they have one thing in common. They each have a creed. The English word “creed” comes from the Latin “credo,” which means “I believe.” Strictly speaking, a “creed” would …