By Johnie Edwards Some have a tendency to blame God for all the religious confusion that exists among churches. The apostle Paul told the Corinthians, “For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints” (1 Cor. 14:33). Jesus prayed for unity among men when he said, “That …
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Short Lessons For The Lord’s Supper
By Lester A. Doyle, Jr. Love Gives Generally speaking, man is a taker because his love is not great enough. Our Lord and Savior is a giver. He is a giver because he loves all mankind. Love is always seeking ways to give to others. Before our Savior was crucified, he said, “No man takes my …
Providence, Prayer, and Current Events
By Johnny Stringer Christians should recognize that God providentially works in earthly events. If he did not, prayer for his help would be but an empty, meaningless exercise. We may not always discern precisely which occurrences are the result of God’s providential action, but we know he does act. The Bible makes it clear that he …
Why No Fellowship Hall or Gym – A Follow-up
By Ron Halbrook (NOTE: Immediately after my article “Why No Fellowship Hall or Gym ” appeared in the 2 Nov. 1989 Guardian of Truth, I received a letter from a young preacher who has already studied his way out of many aspects of institutional liberalism. Being unsure on the matter of fellowship halls, he offered some …
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