By Carl McMurray “Therefore He was saying, `What is the kingdom of God like, and to what shall I compare it? It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and threw into his own garden; and it grew and became a tree; and the birds of the air nested in its branches.’ And again …
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Those Divisive Issues
By T. Doy Moyer We live in an age of non-controversy. People don’t want to discuss things that are controversial. The shift in recent years has been toward “positivism.” “Don’t say or teach anything that has a negative tone to it. Let’s just be positive and make people feel good.” The trends in denominationalism show this …
Are Preachers Necessary
By Kevin Campbell In a recent debate with a Baptist preacher on the necessity of water baptism to salvation, an unusual argument was advanced. Rejecting the plain teaching of Scriptures such as Mark 16:16, Acts 2:38, 22:16 and 1 Peter 3:21, this preacher made several arguments that were based, not on the Bible, but on human …
Whose Fault Is It?
By Larry Ray Halley In his daily column, April 19, 1993, in the Arkansas Democrat Gazette, Billy Graham replied to a lady who stated that her ailing father “has never had anything to do with God, and when I bring up anything about turning to Christ and being prepared to die, he just laughs.” She asked, …