By Lindsay Allen Since God is a God of love, pity and compassion, it is not surprising that he has always championed the cause of widows, the fatherless and other poor and unfortunate people. At the same time, God has stressed that these people should not be shown preferential treatment before the courts simply because they …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
What Type of Traveler Are You?
By Carl McMurray And He was passing through from one city and village to another, teaching, and proceeding on His way to Jerusalem (Lk. 13:22). The passage above speaks of our Lord’s journey toward Jerusalem. Verses 32 and 33 show us that this was not just a trip for him and Jerusalem was not just a …
If the Holy Spirit Operates Separate and Apart From the Word of God, What Does He Do?
By Donald Townsley Denominational dogma and practice have greatly obscured the truth concerning the manner in which the Holy Spirit operates in the conversion of man. Denominationalism teaches that in conversion the Holy Spirit works directly, without means, upon the heart of man — some say, “in a manner above our comprehension.” Many brethren teach the …
The Humanists Are Wrong!
By Eric Norford Paul said in Ephesians 6:1-4, “Children obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honor thy father and thy mother; which is the first commandment with promise; That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: …