By Ron Halbrook A magazine of history reported on America’s fascination with Jesus. Many writers have tried to explain who he is during the last 200 years. Novelists, biographers, reformers, poets, and businessmen joined theologians and ministers in the attempt to explain what Jesus was really like, hoping that Christianity could be understood in modem terms. …
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Gospel Preaching: An Uncertain Sound or a Clarion Call? (1)
By Ron Halbrook (Note: This is the first of two articles on the theme of “Gospel Preaching” in the light of current trends. While many faithful men of all ages are preaching the whole counsel of God, strange speech and uncertain sounds originating from sectarian sources are also being heard among us. We ignore these sounds …
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What Relationship Should Institutions Sustain To The Church? (1)
By Mike Willis Human institutions. have been a focus of conflict between the groups of brethren represented here today. The conflict first began in the latter part of the nineteenth century when churches began supporting the American Christian Missionary Society from their treasury. Those who rejected church support of missionary societies later had conflict among themselves, …
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Man As God
By Webb Harris, Jr. The glory of God is ultimately unfathomable to our minds. The songs of praise which echo throughout the heavenly chambers, fresh from the lips of angels and cherubim, magnify his eternal being, unblemished holiness, and sovereign rule. They exalt him as Creator and Redeemer (Rev. 4:8,11; 5:13). His glory is his own. …