By Connie W. Adams The word “sound” means whole, healthy. Metaphorically it is used of doctrine. The book of Titus is a treatise on sound doctrine. Paul said elders are to use “sound doctrine” to convict gainsayers and to stop the mouths of those who go from house to house “teaching things which they ought not” …
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The Man Who Made Jesus Marvel
By Donnie V. Rader In Luke 7:1-10 (and the parallel account: Matt. 8:5-13) we find the story of Jesus healing the Centurion’s servant. When this Centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some of the elders of the Jews to Jesus requesting that he heal his servant who was dear to him. Jesus went with them. When …
Dr. Kevorkian and Job
By Mike Willis In recent months, Dr. Jack Kevorkian has received national attention because of his assisting those who are suffering to commit suicide. A jury in Michigan recently declared him innocent of committing a crime in assisting someone to commit suicide. The jury decided he was trying to end pain not to put someone to …
Richard Milhous Nixon
By Alex Ogden It had been twenty-one years since this nation had buried a president. The flag draped casket being transported on a horse drawn cart, the horse without a rider, the twenty-one gun salute are all memories I have from presidential funerals during my childhood. On a trip to Washington, D.C. when I was eight, …