“If You can’t Stand the Heat: then Get Out of the Kitchen”

By Daniel H. King I heard the phrase that heads this article at a football game a few years ago. It was shouted by a fan (obviously cheering for the winning side) to a group of agitated fans who were bemoaning the outcome of the game. How apropos that little sentence was! Anyone who participates in …

THAT’S A GOOD QUESTION

By Larry Ray Hafley Question: From Indiana: “Hebrews 11:5 states Enoch was translated that he should not see death, but Hebrews 11:13 states that all of these (I assume this to include Enoch also) died in faith. Could you possibly explain in your column this apparent contradiction?” Reply: Here is a case where an acknowledged assumption …

What is Truth? (III)

By Roy E. Cogdill Standards are essential in our complex way of life today. Standards of weight, measurement, time, exchange, etc., eliminate confusion and uncertainty and simplify life for us. They are essential. But by what right and by whom are they established? For each to try to establish his own destroys any sort of standardization. …

Personal Evangelism (II) : Significance

By William C. Sexton How important is personal evangelism? Until we see the results of this activity and become impressed with them, we shall be inactive in this great work. Therefore, we need to emphasize the Bible significance of this. We need, therefore, to ask the question, “does the Bible point to the significance of personal …