By Jimmy Tuten, Jr. Recently a set of Edgar Dye’s lecture series notes on “Church Discipline” came across my desk and under the heading of “Objections to Disfellowshipping Considered” he covered a point that has given me problems from time to time. It is a prevalent objection that is very common, and I am sure others …
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Unity and Diversity (II)
By Olen Holderby Of course, where there is Bible unity there is Bible fellowship. Fellowship is much more than relationship, though it includes the proper relationship. Fellowship in the Bible applies to spiritual matters-God, Christ, Holy Spirit, and fellow-Christians (Acts 2:42; 1 Cor. 1:9; 2 Cor. 13:14; 1 Jn. 1:3, 6, 7). The fellowship of Christians …
Maturity
By Philip S. North If you were to walk into a house and visit a family who had a fifteen year old son sitting in the corner with diapers on, wearing plastic pants, and drinking milk out of a glass bottle, you would most definitely conclude that something was desperately wrong with that teenager, would you …
Is the Church of Christ a Denomination?
By Mike Willis In recent years, the charge has been more and more frequently made that the churches) of Christ are just as denominational as any of the other religious groups in America. During the Memphis meeting with the Herald of Truth representatives, the charge was made that Lynn Anderson, preacher for the Highland Church of …