By Thomas Icard In Volume 3, Number 3, of the Examiner, Dusty Owens stated in his article “Answering the Mail” (p. 8): Nowhere in the New Testament do we find a command by God for his children “to assemble in order to worship.” Now think, and re-read what I said. Do you know of any passage …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 33
Is the Armor Too Heavy?
By David A. Padfield Figures of speech abound in the Bible. God’s penmen often illustrated divine truths by comparing it with objects from everyday life. The parables of Jesus dealt with fishing, farming and vineyards – things the residents of Palestine were familiar with. The apostle Paul often compared our vocation with that of an athlete. …
An Identity Problem
By Edward O. Bragwell, Sr. Mistaken identity has affected most of us, either as perpetrators or victims. The results may have ranged from amusing, to embarrassing, to frustrating or even to disastrous. A brother followed his wife into the auditorium one Sunday. From behind, he mistook another sister for his wife. Only after sitting down beside …
Opportunities to Sound Out the Word
By Ron Halbrook God designed the church of our Lord to function as the pillar and ground of the truth (1 Tim. 3:15). The church at Thessalonica is still an example which we need to emulate today because it was constantly sounding out the Word of the Lord (1 Thess. 1:7-8). Churches which are truly sound …