By Robert F. Turner Ask your Bible class to explain briefly “The Plan we of Salvation,” and many will be content to say, “Faith, Repentance, Confession, and Baptism” or the like. I could tell you flatly that is not a complete answer, and leave you in shock; or we can study our subject and the place …
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Be Not Conformed
By Mike Willis I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and …
“Says What It Means”
By Phil T. Arnold Have you ever had the occasion to witness an individual called upon to comment upon a particular passage and react something like this? He ponders momentarily, skims a little, and then confidently responds by saying, “Well, it just says what it means and means what it ways.” Such allows a class to …
Guidelines: How To Tell If Your Benevolence Program Is Being Bilked
Reprinted From The Christian Chronicle, May 1985 “Give, but give wisely,” seems to be the best advice offered by people with experience in benevolence. No one claims it is possible to avoid fraud entirely, but “the Lord knows our motives are right” is no excuse for inadequate research, they say. Here’s the best of the …
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