By Daniel W. Petty The book of Nehemiah recounts the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem and the establishment of civil authority under the governorship of Nehemiah, during what we call the “restoration” period of Jewish history. God had promised, even before the captivity, that a faithful remnant would be restored (Isa. 10:20f). When Nehemiah led …
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Needed Today: Men From The Tribes of Issachar and Zebulun
By Jody Broyles Leadership is a much talked about subject in the Lord’s church today. Some have striven to set aside the divine plan because of abuses they have seen. Others have merely gone on as usual and closed their eyes to problems that do in reality exist. Neither of these choices are viable options for …
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Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled
By Mike Willis Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions: If it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, …
Church History: Reformation (1)
By Aude McKee Introduction: I. In our lessons thus far, we have studied the establishment of the Lord’s church; its growth, departures from the divine pattern; the rise of the Catholic Church and some doctrines of Catholicism. II. As the years rolled by, the Roman Catholic Church became more powerful and more corrupt. In this period …