By Connie W. Adams Church discipline is a much-neglected subject. In many places, a good lesson from the pulpit setting forth just exactly what the Bible says on the subject would be a great shock to those assembled. A failure to understand and practice corrective discipline has resulted in congregations being filled with half-converted, worldly minded, …
Monthly Archives: July 2012
“Prove All Things… Hold Fast That Which Is Good…” (1 Thess. 5 21-22)
By Luther W. Martin In our modern age of new religious doctrines, new medicines, new inventions, new chemicals, new habits a n d recreations, the scripture that is used as title for this article, needs to be stressed more than ever. By inspiration, the Apostle Paul states: “…Know ye not that your body is the temple …
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Can I Know That Am Saved?
By Ted Kele Every person with a sense of spiritual values is interested in the answer to this question. One of the ways in which Satan operates to the discouragement, and ultimate destruction of some of the offspring of God is to raise doubts and fears about their souls’ safety. It is not unusual that this …
Editorial: The Ketcherside Unity Plea
By Leslie Diestelkamp Most Christians today are perhaps aware that brother Carl Ketcherside, of St. Louis, Mo., has been throughout the last three decades one of the most able and most conservative gospel preachers in America. I do not imply by that statement that most of us agreed with him, but we had to recognize his …