By Cecil Willis First, let me state that I did not volunteer to write this article. It was assigned to me. Furthermore, I would feel much more comfortable if it were to be an article detailing the blessings from God which I could enumerate nearly endlessly. Indeed, there have been “showers of blessings” (Ezek. 34:26) in …
Monthly Archives: July 2012
A Child Lost In False Doctrine
By A Sad Parent (Editor’s Note: This article is written anonymously because of the author’s abiding hope that he can win back his child and the fear that public reference might create unnecessary alienation.) All losses cause sadness. The greater the value is of that which is lost, the greater is the grief that is felt. …
Church History: Reformation (2)
By Aude McKee I. Last week we gave attention to the factors and people who were responsible (at least in part) for the reformation: A. Corruption within the Roman Catholic Church. 1. Wicked popes. 2. Internal strife. 3. The Inquisition Courts. B. External factors. 1. The Renaissance. 2. Bible translations. 3. Invention of the printing press. …
“Footnotes”
By Steve Wolfgang Footnote John Augustus Williams, The Life of Elder John Smith (Cincinnati: Standard Publishing Company, n.d.), pp. 412-413. He [Smith) was once discussing the question of spiritual influence in conversion, with a worthy Baptist preacher who lived in Lincoln County, near Stanford. His opponent had denied that the sinner could believe the gospel on …