By Aude McKee Introduction: I. In our last lesson we traced the division that came to the ranks of the Restoration Movement. A. Developed on two major points: 1. Organizational – Missionary Society formed. 2. Worship – instrumental music added. B. Division recognized by our government in 1906. II. We observed that as time went on, …
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Must I Change?
By Robert C. Welch Change from wrong to right is necessary. When a person insists upon the importance of never changing, his consistency is the kind Emerson spoke of as the hobgoblin of little minds. But I should be certain that I am in the wrong before I change. And I need to be sure that …
The Just Shall Live By Faith (Hab. 2:4)
By Mike Willis Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith (Hab. 2:4). The prophet Habakkuk prophesied some 40-50 years before the Babylonians invaded and destroyed Judah. He faced difficult circumstances. The wicked were trampling the righteous under their feet and God seemed deaf …
The Letter and the Spirit
By Edward O. Bragwell, Sr. Earl Irvin West, in Volume 2 of his The Search For The Ancient Order (p. 250), introduces a chapter called “Prophets of Liberalism,” with an astute observation about what he calls “seeds of liberalism”: Whether in the halcyon days of the restoration there could be found the seeds of the later …