It was a beautiful Sunday in summer. The drive out to the little country church building was pleasant but uneventful. Skies were blue, the grass and trees were a bright green. Horses and cows were in the meadows. And birds were singing in the trees. In those days no one had air-conditioning in their cars. …
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“Watch Those Tape-recorders”
By Tom M. Roberts A great deal of the preaching of pioneer America is preserved in books and periodicals brought down to us in printed form. Through modern technology, we are blessed to have access to portions of books, articles, sermons, and debates. Among churches of Christ, the names of those preachers who lived a …
The Potter and His Vessels
By Richie Thetford God has molded each one of us into a vessel. But he has given each of us a mind of our own to either respect our maker (the Potter), or reject him. There is a song we sing from time to time entitled “Have Thine Own Way.” The first stanza of the …
James R. Cope
By Connie W. Adams The death of James R. Cope leaves a huge empty place in the lives of many people besides his own family. Several tributes to him have already appeared and I am sure more will follow. Each writer has his own story to tell about brother Cope and that reflects the nature …