By Mike Willis One of the Greek words which Paul used to describe the Gentiles who had given up God was astorgos (Rom 1:13) The word is translated “unloving” in the New American Standard Bible but is translated “without natural affection” in the King James Version; in this case, the KJV is the more accurate translation. …
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Henry S. Ficklin’s Passing Marks the End of an Era (I)
By Ron Halbrook The death of Henry S. Ficklin marks the end of an era in that period of church history called “the Restoration Movement in America.” Many mourn his passing who may not have stopped to look at it this way: They are more conscious of the loss of a dear friend and brother, as …
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The Facts of Death
In the nine wars and 198 years since 1775, there have been 667,286 American battle deaths. In 1972 alone, 600,000 American babies were killed by abortion. More than a murder-a-minute for each of the 525,600 minutes of the year. In 1972 alone, more babies were killed by “legal” abortion in California than were American …
Sponsoring Churches
By Foy E. Wallace, Jr. “For one church to help another church bear its own burdens, therefore, has scriptural precedent. But for one church to solicit funds from other churches for general distribution in other fields or places, thus becoming the treasury of other churches, is quiet a different question. Such procedure makes a sort of …