By Kenneth Sils One hundred and fifty years ago, in 1844, the Supreme Court upheld a law which stated that all public schools across America were obligated to teach the Bible in order to receive public funding. Can you imagine that? In order for schools to get money from the government, they had to present the …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
Evidences: Assumptions of Evolution
By Harry R. Osborne When we see a house, we do not ask what explosion brought it into being. We ask about its builder. When we see a car, we do not wonder what accident caused it to fall into its present style and color. We look to see who made it. When we contemplate our …
The Man Not The Plan
By Jim Ward Many years ago, numerous less conservative brethren began to urge that we preach the Man, not the plan. This plea implied that many gospel preachers were preaching the plan of salvation, but were not preaching Christ. Today, that cry and accusation are even stronger. They have echoed recently from such books as The …
Elam B. Kuykendall: Friend of God
By Ron Halbrook Just as Abraham “was called the friend of God,” Elam Kuykendall was by his faith and godly character a friend of God. Elam Brents Kuykendall was born 10 June 1908 in Cookeville, Tennessee and died 3 April1993 in the Decatur General Hospital at the age of 84 years. He had lived in Athens, …