By Ron Halbrook For the truth’s sake, members of churches of Christ must respect what God revealed about the organization of the local church. Either there is a pattern revealed in the Bible for local church organization and function, or there is none. If there is no pattern, then no organizational arrangement under the sun could …
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By Hoyt H.Houchen How often have we seen the above statement in Isa. 1:18 used by brethren as an invitation to others to come and study the Bible? It frequently appears as a motto at the bottom of church ads in newspapers, on bill boards, and on business cards of preachers. We would not at all …
By Bob Felkner I am presenting this material in response to a book by Joe T. Odle, entitled, Why I Am A Baptist. The book contains sermons, testimonies, and articles by “Representative Baptists.” The fact is, I used to be a Baptist. I grew up in an area which was predominately Baptist. I was born in …
By Franklin Burns Although the entire Bible is God’s word, yet only the New Testament is God’s law to man today. The old law was blotted out and nailed to the cross of Christ (Col. 2:13-14). Jesus Lived Under the Law If the law of Moses was not done away until the death of Christ, it …
