By Ken Weliever As the peerless apostle Paul pled his cause before Herod Agrippa II in Acts 26, he took advantage of the occasion to preach Christ unto the ones at that gathering. Festus doggedly dodged the emphasis of Paul’s sermon by accusing him of insanity. The immoral Bernice complacently and indifferently sat through the tiring …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
What Is The Church?
By Mike Willis The American concept of the church is largely a product of what is seen to be practiced by those who call themselves a church. Americans should draw their concept of the church from the New Testament rather than from their experiential contacts with denominations. However, since the normal method of coming to an …
“Like The Thief On The Cross
By Donald P Ames So many times when we are trying to teach people the importance of doing all that God has commanded relative to salvation, we encounter the objection that they desire to be saved “like the thief on the cross.” It does not matter how plain to them such passages as Acts 2:38; 22:16 …
Divine Creation Vs. Evolution
By H. L. Bruce John Roach Straton once wrote, “Disillusionment came to the present writer when he discovered that Evolution is not a fact of science, but a dogma of philosophy; that both its history and its essential nature prove that it belongs primarily to the realm of subjective speculation and not to the field of …