By Mike Willis Another Drive For Church Support of Bible Colleges Having witnessed the success of those who were able to put orphan homes in the budgets of churches, the college brethren, as represented by Batsell Barrett Baxter, argued that the orphan home and Bible college “stood or fell” together.(1) Churches across the nation began receiving bold …
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The Religion of Feminism
By Lewis Willis Last weekend “the Rev.” Barbara Harris was made the first female bishop in the Anglican Communion. Actually, she was made a “suffragan” or assistant bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts. I didn’t realize this but Anglicans regard their bishops as sacramentally appointed successors of the twelve apostles. This event prompted a special …
Anonymous
Losing a dear loved one is a very difficult and emotional trauma. Especially it is overwhelming when that loved one is a congregation of Christ. This is not a physical death that we are speaking about, but a spiritual death that totally destroys a congregation to such an extent that it does not exist anymore. …
The Invitation
By Larry Ray Hafley Brother Connie W. Adams will not remember this, but a few years ago he gave me a kind admonition and some great advice. After services one evening, brethren were very generous in their remarks about a sermon I had preached, so I was feeling unduly and unjustly proud of myself. Quietly, brother …