By Lewis Willis The Akron Beacon Journal (2-17-92) printed a notice that ABC Television had rejected an idea for a prime-time police drama series which would be R-rated because of its scenes of nudity. The series was suggested by Steven Bochco. Bochco said the proposal “scared them.” He proposed the series to network brass “to combat …
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The Need of A Balanced Diet
By John T. Lewis We hear a great deal these days about balancing the budget. Whenever a government, city, county, or nation cannot balance its budget it is headed for chaos and disintegration. But I am not writing about balancing the budget in governmental affairs; but the great need of a balanced diet in the pulpits …
Possesed By Our Possessions (7) Meeting Houses
By Jady W. Copeland For several reasons, God arranged for his people to meet for worship, teaching, exhortation and fellowship in the spiritual work of God. We are to meet to remember the death of Christ for our sins (Acts 20:7). While Luke says the purpose of meeting on that occasion was to “break bread” Paul …
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Suffering For Righteousness
By Connie W. Adams Paul assured Timothy that “all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived” (2 Tim. 3:12-13). Notice that there is a connection between the increase of wickedness in evil men and the persecution of the godly. …