By Stan Adams We would use the term, “watch out.” The term speaks to the fact of impending peril, and issues a warning, in order to avoid loss. It is used in Colossians 2:8 – “Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
The Need for Bible Authority
By Mark Mayberry Despite the Lord’s plea in the garden of Gethsemane (Jn. 17:20-21), today’s religious world is tragically divided. This situation exists because people hold to many different standards of authority. Catholics look to the Pope. The Mormons base their doctrines on the writings of Joseph Smith. The Seventh Day Adventists follow the teachings of …
“He Is the Propitiation”
By Robert Wayne LaCoste Not long ago I read one of the saddest stories of the Civil War period. Seems like this young man who lived in Vermont during this period of time, was called on by the authorities of the Union army to enlist and go south to fight. The man was married and had …
It Was Bound to Happen
By Lewis Willis On the left, I have reproduced a copy of a newspaper ad from The Daily Record (3/9/90), in Wooster, Ohio. There are several things about this ad I want to note. I have long been of the view that some religious practices can be recognized as error more quickly, if reduced to their …