By Clinton D. Hamilton For centuries men have been interested in the role of Satan and how he works among men. Demons likewise have captured the interest and imagination of men. Claims are made about what Satan and the demons do in the lives of men that often cannot stand the searchlight of truth. Affirmations are …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 35
A Young Man’s Journey Toward Home
By Anonymous A young man, the son of a gospel preacher, in his teenage years, became involved in using alcohol and other drugs, and sexual immorality. He left the Lord and was withdrawn from by the local church. In the summer of 1990, near Father’s day, he wrote the following letter to his father. Dad, Happy …
Some Reasons Why It Is Wrong For the Church to Furnish Entertainment
By Donald Townsley 1. It is Not the Mission of the Church to Entertain Saints or Sinners. (By “entertainment” we mean eating together, fun and games.) a. Jesus did not come to earth to “seek to entertain,” but “to seek and to save that which was lost” (Lk. 19:10). b. The gospel is not God’s “power …
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Romans 12 Series – The Kind of Life That Is Pleasing to God (4): The Christian’s Service in Relation to Self-Transformation (Romans 12:2)
By Jimmy Tuten Introduction: A. Briefly review lesson #3. B. The Christian is not to conform or fashion himself after the world: he must not follow . . . 1. Its fellowship (Jas. 4:4; 2 Cor. 6:17-18). 2. Its lusts (1 Pet. 1:14). 3. Its course (Eph. 2:2). 4. Its god, Satan (2 Cor. 4:4). 5. …