By Connie W. Adams A Baptist preacher in Pensacola, Florida has devised a compact 22 minute service to overcome what he calls “an outdated tradition.” An AP report date-lined Pensacola said, “In 22 minutes, Ford plans to deliver a sermon, lead hymn singing, read the scripture, say prayers and have his congregation out the door and …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 37
The Holy Spirit and Fire
By Walton Weaver Two times in the New Testament the Holy Spirit is connected with fire. The first time is Matthew 3:11 where John the Baptist tells the Jews, “I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance, but he who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. …
Parents
By Randy Reynolds Parents, wouldn’t it be nice if our children could grow up in a bubble isolated from every evil influence? Wouldn’t it be great if they would somehow avoid hearing vulgar language and not be exposed to so much ungodliness via television and music? Obviously all parents who are striving to do that which …
Why Was Monica Seles Stabbed?
By Kenneth D. Sits A few weeks ago, the number one ladies tennis player of the world, Monica Seles, was stabbed while playing in a tennis tournament in Germany. During a break between games, an unknown man ran out on to the court and stabbed her between the shoulder blades. This criminal was wrestled to the …