By J. Wiley Adams “My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons” (Jas. 2:1). “For there is no respect of persons with God” (Rom. 2:11). “Then Peter opened his mouth and said, of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons” (Acts …
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Bible Hate
By Randy Blackaby Good people aren’t really that good unless they know how to practice healthy hate. That may seem a bizarre statement, especially from a Christian, but it is true. And, I’ll argue, the Bible sup-ports this position. Let me explain. Good people can’t love the way the Bible teaches without hating the way the …
Can We Preach Jesus and Let Other People Alone?
By John T. Lewis Reprinted from the Gospel Guardian Anything that sounds like religious controversy in pulpits or papers gives a certain class of men spiritual meningitis. But the first martyr in the church was its first debater. The Bible was taken from the people by compromise but can never be restored by that method. …
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Please Don’t Feed the Ants
By Joe R. Price The following announcement was seen in a recent bulletin from the Salt Lake Valley Church of Christ: Please don’t feed the ants: Anyone who brings food into the building is asked to be mindful of the fact that we have a severe ant problem. Please be sure to clean up the area …