By Luther Blackmon The devil is not stupid. He is like the chameleon. He changes his color to match his surroundings. Satan knows he doesn’t have to worry about the drunkards, fornicators, murderers, etc. He has them in his clutches. But religious people present another problem. They live in a different atmosphere. So the devil “gets …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
How Did the Termite Evolve?
By Fred Melton If you want to see an evolutionist squirm, ask him how the termite evolved. Oh, he will have an answer all right, but you’ll have to try hard to keep a straight face when he explains it to you. According to current evolutionary theory (it’s changed some since Darwin), “natural selection” progressing toward …
The Mind of a Preacher
By Garreth L. Clair Oftentimes I wonder if my labors are not in vain. It seems that there are times when months of work seem wasted on dull ears. Perhaps sometimes I expect more from people than they are able to produce, or perhaps I am failing to present those truths as plainly and understandably as …
Elders Asking for Trouble
By Larry Ray Hafley Elders-have awesome tasks. They lead and feed the flock of God which is among them (Acts 20:28; 1 Pet. 5:2). They rule the church, “taking the oversight thereof” (1 Them. 5:12; 1 Tim. 5:17; 1 Pet. 5:2). Among the many important duties of shepherds is keeping the flock together, maintaining its unity …