By P. J. Casebolt Comparing the widow’s two mites with the gifts of the rich men, Jesus concluded, “Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all” (Lk. 21:1-4). Rich men are condemned, not because they are rich, but because they trust in riches (Mk. 10:24), bestow …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
The Work of the Lord
By Carol R. Lumpkin Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord (1 Cor. 15:58). The work of the Lord consists of those works authorized by the Lord as recorded in the New Testament. …
Troublesome Trust
By Irvin Himmel Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint” (Prov. 25:19). A total loss of confidence in other people can make one lonely and miserable. Some have so soured on the world that they trust no one. They have become cynical, suspicious, …
Thank You, Rex Turner
By Wayne Goforth Recently, Southern Christian University (new name for Alabama Christian School of Religion) sent their paper to churches across the country to inform everyone of their name change. In News and Notes (volume 1, number 2) Rex Turner, Sr., co-founder of the school, had some articles at-tempting to justify the school as an adjunct …