By Irvin Himmel The Bible is silent about the use of any elements in the Lord’s supper except bread and the fruit of the vine. The bread brings to remembrance the body of Christ, and the fruit of the vine brings to remembrance his blood (1 Cor. 11:23-25). It would be presumption on our part to …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
“Paul the Aged”
By P J. Casebolt When the apostle referred to himself as “Paul the aged” (Phile. 9), it is not known just how old Paul was. But we do know that Paul was older at this writing than he was when he consented to Stephen’s death as a destroyer of the faith, and when he first began …
It’s Time To Hate
By Steve Klein The inspired wise man who wrote the book of Ecclesiastes said, “To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven… a time to love and a time to hate” (3:1, 8a). Most of us probably have a pretty negative view of hate. We think of it as a bad …
Morris Cerullo: True Prophet or False?
By Harry Persaud Morris Cerullo mails out literature to preachers and churches all over the U.S., claiming God chose him to be a “worldwide” evangelist and “prophet.” “Morris Cerullo World Evangelism, Inc.” publishes GVA Today, “Revealing God’s Global End Time Prophetic Plan.” The January 1997 issue included a “Special End Time GVA Today Section.” His “first …