Opposing False Teaching

By Robert L. Love “Raccoon” John Smith, a pioneer preacher in the 1800s was once asked by a denominational preacher, “If your doctrine be true, Mr. Smith, why has the sword so little power on this audience tonight?” “Because,” promptly replied Smith, “You teachers of human systems have so long hacked it against traditions, wrapped it …

The Nashville Meeting: A Discussion of Issues Which Have Divided Brethren

By Steve Wolfgang About a year ago, Alan Cloyd (editor of the Restoration Leadership Quarterly produced by the Vultee church in Nashville) made an announcement in that journal regarding a proposed discussion among brethren “divided over institutions and the cooperation question.” He reported at that time that a discussion was tentatively planned for March, 1988, in …

The All-Sufficiency And Finality Of The Bible

By Dennis C. Abernathy The acute need in the world today is respect for the Bible as the Word of God. The ignorance of the Bible is both alarming and appalling. The ignorance of the Bible is seen in the spread of Oriental religions. All kinds of pseudoprophets are on the rise. But God has spoken …