By Larry Houchen The book of Acts is a book of conversions – in other words it tells how people became Christians. There are about eight cases of conversions in the book. Note the attitude of the baptized believers in the following passages: “. . . they were taking their meals together with gladness and sincerity …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 27
Calvinism: Irresistible Grace
By Larry Ray Hafley I. Introduction: A. Definition of the Doctrine of Irresistible Grace. 1. “All those whom God has predestinated unto life, and those only, He is pleased, in His appointed and accepted time, effectually to call, by His Word and Spirit, out of that state of death, in which they are by nature, to …
Is Musical Frustration Tolerable?
By Howard L. Whittlesey Brethren, we are commanded to commit regularly the five acts of worship on the first day of every week. With that the child of God will not ague. Holy Writ plainly directs us as individuals to participate in an five acts. With that there is no argument. However, there seems to be …
Uncertain Sounds Among Us
By George W. DeHoff There are always many problems in the Lord’s church. The perfect pattern is the New Testament. Because we me human, we sometimes fail to follow God’s plan. In traveling over the country, here are some of the recent problems I have found among the Lord’s people. 1. A new church has been …