By Dick Blackford Due to its significance the editor of Guardian of Truth asked me to review this debate which occurred in Neosho, Missouri, near Joplin where the first Restoration Summit meeting took place in 1984. The summit was a unity meeting between fifty preachers of the Independent Christian Church (ICC) and fifty preachers from churches …
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By Johnny Stringer No one lives a perfectly righteous life; all have been guilty of unrighteousness. How, then, may one be righteous in God’s sight? One theory is that we can be regarded as righteous by being credited with the perfect life of Christ. This theory says that Christ’s personal righteousness is imputed to the Christian. …
By R.J. Evans One of the most common vices practiced by just about every class and rank of people in our society today is the use of profanity. It is tremendously difficult for a Christian to feel comfortable in a situation where God’s name is used profanely. The Word of God teaches that God’s name is …
By Lanny Smith Many people are misinformed about the subject of demons. Their views range from outright denial of their existence to affirming that they continue to possess men today. This brief study will consider this subject from a biblical perspective, without the fanciful twists of Hollywood, the imaginations of men, or the perversions of false …
