By Dick Blackford There was a popular record in the early 1950s which poked fun at preachers and other church folks. The punch line was that of a preacher saying, “It’s in the Book!” That book is a one-of-a-kind book. It is extraordinary. It answers questions that few, if any books, will attempt to answer. The …
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“Your Children”
By Jim McDonald A back strain in early July disabled me several weeks. When news of my infirmity reached some Filipino brethren, I received a note from the wife of a friend expressing their prayers for the return of my health, adding that “your children” are concerned about you. Few preachers go to the Philippines without …
Walking With God
By Johnie Edwards There is no finer place to walk than with God! It has been said of few men that they walked with God. There are some men we are not allowed to walk with due to the social, political, monetary or some other area of prestige. But, we can walk with God. To walk …
Observations On Thirty Years of Preaching
By Dick Blackford Deciding what to preach has always been difficult. The subjects that need to be preached in a local work may differ greatly from what is being discussed in the papers among us. A preacher’s first priority is the congregation with which he has agreed to labor. It wasn’t planned this way, but at …
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