By John McCort Recently I had an opportunity to worship with a group of Christians who employed some rather unorthodox methods of worship. During one of the Bible classes we all held hands during a prayer and all of the males engaged in what was called a chain prayer. The Bible class was not called a …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
Reflections on the Daily News
By Lewis Willis (Author’s Note: When this series was started, I lived in Amarillo, Texas. I have moved to Irving, Texas, where 1 am now working with the North Irving Church. This note is included because I am “changing my source material” for the most part. Some articles will still appear from newspaper articles I have …
The Numbers Game
By Roland Worth, Jr. People seem willing to tolerate just about anything so long as it results in growth. In the business world everyone will recognize this attitude at work. “X million can’t be wrong,” was one of the classic examples, used to great effect by a cigarette company a few years back. I wonder if …
Baptism of the Holy Spirit
By Carol R. Lumpkin The baptismal measure of the Holy Spirit is misunderstood by many people in the religious world. It will be my purpose to present a short study of this important subject as presented in God’s word. The prophet Joel said, “And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my …