By Bryan Patrick In the first century a group of Jewish Christians became convinced that they were happier under the system of religion set forth in the law of Moses than they were with the religion of Christ. As a result of this, an inspired man wrote the epistle which we call “Hebrews” to them to …
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Achan’s Sin
By Edward O. Bragwell, Sr. Fresh on the heels of an astounding victory at Jericho, the young Israelite nation, under Joshua’s leadership, focused on the next objective in their campaign to capture Canaan – the land promised by Jehovah. Ai, a small town, was next on the list. Upon their return, the men sent to spy …
In Defense of No Answer
By Paul K. Williams Occasionally I read an article in which elders are taken to task because they do not answer when preachers write to them asking for support. The authors of these articles seem to assume that elders are under an obligation to answer, even when it is not possible for that church to give …
Saints in Sturgis, Mississippi Suffer for Christ: An Update
By Bobby Holmes and Ron Halbrook As we pointed out earlier, the church of Christ at Sturgis, Mississippi began in 1974 with the conversion of Lela McCarter. This was the result of evangelism by the Lee Blvd. church in nearby Starkville. When the Sturgis church building was constructed about 1984, these brethren were put under the oversight …
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