By Ron Halbrook Every passage instructing elders to guard the church authorizes them to ask questions by generic authority, just as the elders here did (Acts 20:28-32; 1 Pet. 5:1-4). Their questions are no more creedalistic than literature nor sectarian than classes. Every passage instructing the church to proclaim the gospel authorizes literature and classes by …
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By Steven Deaton Today it seems like there are a million “causes.” Save the whales, save the earth, “Just Say No,” conservativism, and so on. While none of these in and of itself is wrong, it can endanger our soul’s eternal life. How? When we put more energy, time, thought, and devotion into them, than into …
By Larry Ray Halley What does it mean to preach Moses? “For Moses .. . hath … them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day” (Acts 15:21). To read Moses’ writings is to “preach” Moses. The preaching of Moses is not limited to preaching about Moses’ life, his work, his person, his …
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By Mike Willis About the time that you read this, the Lord willing, my family will be attending the wedding of our daughter Jennifer Lynette to Robert Mann of Phoenix, Arizona. They are to be married on June 10th. I have just one daughter, so her wedding day is a special day for our family. I …
