By Jimmy Tuten Throughout the brotherhood there is an excessive, persistent enthusiasm for the positive. We are witnessing the philosophy of a popular song of a few years ago: “Accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative.” While this is an utter impossibility even in the area of religion, it has resulted in the kind of preaching …
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By Raymond E. Harris The foregoing seems to be the attitude of many today. Such a flippant, devil may care, attitude betrays either ignorance or self-deception and hardness of heart. In John 5:28-29, Jesus said, “. . . the hour is coming in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, and …
By Morris Hafley We have left the holidays behind us, the days of “Season’s Greetings,” and we now come to the days we could call “Season’s Meetings.” It is the time when you hear Christians say, “You could attend a meeting somewhere every night for weeks.” This is especially true for those who live near or …
By Tom Roberts Introduction: A common object is often taken as “commonplace” while it actually has tremendous importance in life. Such an object is salt. As a preservative, its use from ancient to modern times is constant. Jesus used its importance to illustrate a spiritual principle about righteousness (Mt. 5:13; Mk. 9:50; Lk. 14:34). A. We …
