Elders Appointed At El Bethel In Shelbyville, Tennessee

By Donnie V. Rader On Sunday March 10, 1996, Dave King, Padro Featherstone, Clayton Curtis, and George Gibbs were appointed as the elders of the El Bethel Church of Christ in Shelbyville, Tennessee. This El Bethel church began in April 1961. This is the first time elders have been appointed here. Obviously, this was a great …

Divine Authority and the Church

By Connie W. Adams Since God created the world, he controls it as it functions according to the laws which he set in motion. It is subject to his authority. God also made man in his image and therefore man is subject to divine authority. He will be called to judgment (Acts 17:30-31). God established the …

Worship God!

By Louis J. Sharp Much is being written and spoken concerning worship we offer to God. From the January 1996 issue of the Christian Chronicle we offer two quotes as specific examples: Among churches of Christ today many questions are being asked, and disputes sometimes are being raised, about worship. These questions generally focus on methodology …