By Hoyt Houchen Question: To what extent is the church scripturally authorized to assist a needy saint? Can it make a car payment or a house payment? Reply: This is a good question and an appropriate one, in view of the fact that many brethren are unemployed. There is no question that the local church has …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 27
Did Christ Die In Vain?
By Jady W. Copeland The death of Christ is one of the most touching scenes in history. He was innocent, pure in heart and in life, and died for crimes He did not commit. No greater injustice could be imagined. Innocent men have died before and since because of imperfect laws and judgments by men, but …
Job And The 700 Club
By Mike Willis In recent years, the electronic church has come into its own. In most major metropolitan areas and in those areas which have cable television service, a religious broadcasting channel is available to many television viewers. Occasionally, I have watched such programs as the 700 Club and PTL. Though I have not watched one …
Erosion Of Faith
By Tom M. Roberts While walking across a field out in the country near Purcell, Oklahoma, with one of the elders of the church while in a meeting in that city, I noticed the terrible effects that erosion of the soil was causing to some pasture land. Across the middle of a large pasture, long gullies …