By Hoyt Houchen Question: Recently in a Bible class we had a discussion as to whether a church can appoint deacons to serve where there are no elders. Will you please discuss your understanding of the Scriptures on this matter? Reply: Scriptural authority is established by one of the three ways: (1) expressed command, (2) approved …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 28
Our Move To Bowling Green, Kentucky *1984*
For a number of years much discussion has been given to the idea of the Guardian of Truth Foundation owning its own property wherein all of its business could be conducted. Some four years ago efforts were made to activate a program whereby this actually could be realized. We rejoice with our friends all over …
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Brotherly Love
By Mike Willis The 13 February 1984 issue of The Journal Herald, the local newspaper in Dayton, Ohio, related the story of a thirteen year old boy who saved his brothers’ lives. The newspaper related how William Holsclaw saved the lives of his three and four year old brothers. The family was living in a trailer …
“If A Man Die, Shall He Live Again?”
By Philip A. Owens (Introductory Note. Phillip Owens does the work of an evangelist with the Holland’s Gin Church of Christ on Upper Elkton Rd. in Limestone County, near the County Seat at Athens. After being disturbed by Edward Fudge’s corrupt influence a few years ago, the congregation has benefitted from the steadying influence of Alvin …