Learning the Lessons of the Nashville Meeting

By Wayne Greeson 0n December 1-3, 1998 in. Nashville,, Tennessee, selected speakers discussed some of the issues dividing the “churches of Christ.” The issues addressed matters such as the history of the current division, whether there are patterns, how we determine authority, the difference between church and individual activities, the social gospel, institutionalism, church cooperation and …

Bad Companions of a Different Sort

By Joanna Peterson All my friends are Christians, therefore I am safe from corruption, I smugly thought to myself. Didn’t I see these friends every Sunday and Wednesday at worship as well as social gatherings on weekends? Staying at home with my two little girls, I no longer had to listen to fellow workers cursing and …