By Leslie Diestelkamp Fifty years ago most faithful churches were rural groups. Only a few cities in America had more than one or two congregations and many big cities had none at all. Most churches had simple, frame meeting houses with plain plank floors, often unvarnished, and with no class rooms at all. But things have …
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Dear Young People
By William R. John If a discotheque atmosphere means more to you than a pleasurable trip with your parents; Or if the sound of a “hot rod” or motorcycle soothes you more than the sound of your mothers kiss upon your cheek; Or if the quivering voice of some singing idol and the twang of a …
A Heavenly Savings Account
By Donald P. Ames In this day and age of money seekers, people are getting increasingly interested in obtaining the maximum available to them. There is, however, a very interesting parallel between savings account to be found in your local bank, and the dividends we acquire as Christians. This comparison is further enhanced by Pauls statement …
World Evangelism: Sowing is Not Sacrificing
By Leslie Diestelkamp Many years ago, in rural Missouri, an elderly man operated a country store. One customer wanted to buy a whole case of “Pork and Beans” or some such item. But the store-keeper objected. He said, “I cant sell the whole case, for then I would have to buy more.” And some Christians seem …
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