By Don Willis “My question about the Bible is: How many spiritual gifts can a believer get from God? What does the Bible say?” Reply There are many spiritual gifts, i.e., gifts from God. His love, his Son, his mercy, his gospel, his daily care, etc. Miraculous spiritual gifts are discussed in a few in- …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
Why Did You Send For Me?
By Connie W. Adams On the instruction of an angel of God, Cornelius, the Roman centurion, sent men to Joppa to locate Simon Peter and bring him to the house of Cornelius. Peter himself had received a vision in which he was told not to call common or unclean what God had cleansed. The next …
The Temptations Related to Church Growth
By Mike Willis Across the country church growth seminars are conducted among denominational and liberal folks designed to teach others how to cause churches to grow. None of us is content with dead and dying churches; we want to see souls saved, those who are fallen away restored, and churches growing so that buildings must …
Surface Cures
By Larry Ray Hafley Filling a pothole does not fix the road. It is merely a temporary “surface cure.” Make-up does not do away with unwanted lines and wrinkles (sorry, ladies!), it simply hides them from view. A hair-piece will hide my bald spot. It will not restore my hair. As an example of an …