By Joel Fannin If we stop long enough to think about it, we will realize that we live in an age of pleasures that seem to make life come close to effortless. We have cars, cellular phones, ATMs, plastic checks, television sets, computers, the Internet (information easier to access), you name it! However, in such …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
Why Do I Do What I Do?
By Richard Boone In every person’s life comes the moment when he or she faces the question of motivation — why do I do what I do? Every Christian needs to ask and answer this question frequently. Those who take on special roles such as elders, deacons, preachers, teachers, etc. should ask and answer this …
“A Review”
By Jarrod Jacobs This article is a review of the debate that took place on March 12-13 at the Gainesboro Missionary Baptist Mission between Mr. Roger Holland and me. Our propositions were: Friday night — “RESOLVED: The Scriptures teach that one is saved by grace through faith alone, before and without water baptism.” Mr. Holland …
Jesus Christ: God and Man
By Gene Frost There are three major views currently being espoused con- cerning the incarnation of Jesus Christ. These are historical traditions, two of which have been introduced within the past few years among the churches of Christ. All three traditions affirm that Jesus was manifest in a body of flesh. Differences concern the nature …