By Ron Daly The New Testament teaches that worship must be “in spirit and truth” (Jn. 4:24). Worship, from the Greek proskuneo, is the respect, reverence, adoration, obeisance, or homage that we render to God by means of specific acts. When we survey the New Testament, we find that the Lord’s people in the first century, …
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The Burdens We Bear
By Lewis Willis Is there anyone who would deny that life imposes upon us many burdens? Sometimes we are frustrated by them. Occasionally someone is broken by them, i.e., they are overwhelmed with burdens which break their spirit. It often appears that some try to ignore their own burdens, and they certainly do not want to …
Answering Hafley’s “African Christian Hospitals Foundation”
By Ben F. Vick, Jr. In the January 3 issue of Guardian of Truth, a scion born from the union of two papers, Gospel Guardian and Truth Magazine, brother Larry Ray Hafley wrote an article reviewing a pamphlet on the African Christian Hospitals Foundation. In his article he compared the foundation in question with the missionary …
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Should A Christian . . . ?
By Tom M. Roberts Should a Christian smoke? Should a Christian dance? Should a Christian drink alcoholic beverages? Should a Christian gamble? Should a Christian. . . . (insert your own particular question here)? These, and many more questions, are met by anyone trying to teach or preach as he confronts questionable practices among members of …