By Raymond E. Harris A few years ago, I heard a man who had considerable knowledge of sheep reflect on the similarities between mankind and sheep. He noted that in John 10, Jesus likened Himself to “the good shepherd” and to mankind as sheep who might or might not become the Lord’s sheep. His description of …
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I Was Just Thinkin’: A Warning to Parents
By Lewis Willis I have carefully selected the term “warning” in the above title. A danger confronts you and your school age children, and you need to be warned about it so that you can detect it if and when it appears. I see grave consequences if you are indifferent to this warning. Here it is. …
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Neglect Not the Gift
By Mike Willis Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. Meditate upon these things, give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all (1 Tim. 4:14-15). This exhortation was given by Paul to the young preacher …
The Danger of Compromise and Inconsistency (Part 2)
By Ron Halbrook Promote and Protest “An Appeal to the Stomach” Woods has been known through the years for opposing church sponsored recreation, but inconsistent with that principle, he has argued that the local church should promote social meals in the name of “fellowship and brotherliness” (Gospel Advocate, 4 Mar. 1976, pp. 149-50). By the same …
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