By Earl E. Robertson There is no way to be aware of all the bizarre happenings among Twentieth Century churches of Christ. Though it is doubtful, at this stage of affairs, if any of the churches seek anonymity in their pursuit of manmade schemes and worldly attractions. There was a time when the “name of the …
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The Battle of the Versions
By Cecil Willis For a good many years there has been conversation, controversy, and even conflict as to which is the better Bible translation. That conflict usually is settled, quite subjectively, by each person deciding that the one he uses is the best one. As a preacher, I am stuck with the American Standard Version. If …
That’s A Good Question
By Larry Ray Hafley Question: From Ohio: “A person who had never been married, marries, unaware that their mate has been involved in an unscriptural divorce. This relationship is then shattered by divorce. May the person who was deceived ever marry?” A brief review of some New Testament passages may help to answer this question. 1. …
Segmented Worship
By Wallace H. Little Among God’s people today, one of the many issues needlessly dividing brethren might be identified by what is represented in the title. To some who are pushing their opinions to the level of law, “segmented worship” describes congregations which allow brethren to partake of the Lord’s Supper either during the morning assembly, …