By W. Frank Walton The phone rings late at night. We tense up, fearing bad news: “Oh no, what’s happened?” News reports bombard us with depressing regularity of this world’s harsh realities and tragic problems. Is “no news good news”? There is eternal good news that needs to be shouted from the housetops. The gospel means …
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Are We Like Jesus . . . In Our Attitude Toward The Scriptures?
By Don Givens Jesus gave complete and unreserved endorsement to the old covenant Scriptures (Matt. 5:17,18; John 10:35) and said that He did not come to destroy, deny or fight against them, but to fulfil them. Our Lord quoted extensively from the old Testament and referred to its people and stories as historical fact. Jesus upheld …
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Articles On The Name Of The Church
By Mike Willis Ever so often, someone writes an article opposing the present usage by God’s people of the name “Church of Christ.” These articles seem to be written in opposition to the sermons which are sometimes preached on the name of the church. Some brethren seem allergic to any sermons which are presented on the …
Have Ye Not Read?
By Hoyt H. Houchen Question: Paul refers to the apostles or early preachers as “ambassadors of Christ” in 2 Corinthians 5:20. Does this term refer to preachers in general, both now and then, or is it limited only to the apostles? Reply: The term “ambassadors” referred to the apostles and was limited to them. The term …