By Stan Adams The scenario is familiar to many who preach the gospel. A group of preachers get together and eat and often the question of support comes up. One brother will lament the fact that he is struggling, and just doesn’t know how he will make it. Often the subject turns to all the “difficulties” …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 33
Are Mechanical Instruments of Music Authorized in Private Worship?
By Ron Daly The Holy Spirit through Paul, the Lord’s apostle, enjoins, “And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him” (Col. 3:17). In the context of 1 Corinthians 10, discussing Israel’s idolatry, and fornication, Paul warned believers to …
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Presented at the Nashville Meeting: Cooperation of Churches: What Does the Voice of Christ Say? (2)
By Ron Halbrook III. Apostasy Through Centralization A. Danger of Apostasy. If we are disciples of Christ, we cannot substitute some other pattern for his own pattern of independent and autonomous churches, each overseeing its own work. When elders advocate a different practice, they speak “perverse things” which lead men away from Christ in the name …
From Heaven or Men
By Clinton D. Hamilton This is the first column as query editor of the Guardian of Truth I have written. It seems appropriate, therefore, for me to express some introductory comments. Comments About Hoyt Houchen All of us express to Hoyt Houchen sincere gratitude for his work in editing this column with diligence, grace, and sincerity. …