By Lindsay Allen Yes, I am aware that orphan homes and instrumental music have little if anything in common. They are coupled together in this article in order to teach a lesson with as much clarity and simplicity as possible. Our brethren who endorse the use of money from the church treasury to support institutional orphan …
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What Does 1 Corinthians 11:3 Teach About the Role of Women?
By T. Doy Moyer 1 Corinthians 11 has been surrounded by controversy due to the teaching about the covering. It is not the purpose or scope of this article to try to expound a pro or con position on the covering today. Women do need to carefully study the passage for themselves and make thought-out decisions …
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I Never Met An Elder Before
By Edward O. Bragwell, Sr. Belinda, a fine young Christian from Mexico, spent six weeks of last summer with my daughter’s family. Her enthusiasm, devoutness, and general spirituality were an inspiration to us all. What a delight to see one so young and so interested in so many things, yet seeming to have her priorities in …
The Bible and Public Schools
By Kenneth Sils One hundred and fifty years ago, in 1844, the Supreme Court upheld a law which stated that all public schools across America were obligated to teach the Bible in order to receive public funding. Can you imagine that? In order for schools to get money from the government, they had to present the …