By Donald P. Ames Frequently we approach a passage and see but one good lesson in it. 1 Kings 13 is often thusly used. But I’m convinced there are other lessons therein we also need to consider all related to the horribleness of sin. The Man Of God The most popular character in this passage …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 40 1996
Tracts in the Native Tongues
By Jim McDonald I met him in the International Airport in Cebu City. He was an inspector who checked our luggage to make certain we were not carrying bombs, lethal weapons, or drugs. His name was Reynaito Dasaran. Reynaito’s curiosity had been aroused when on an earlier flight Ken Marrs and I had traveled through that …
The Program or the Person
By Norman Midgette A member of another church told me the other day, “We have no program of work at our church and we get practically nothing done.” On the surface this may sound like a deplorable situation but it may be just another way for a member to feel justified in personal inactivity. What would …
Is There Any “Heresy”?
By Mike Willis The April 13, 1996 issue of The Indianapolis Star reported on a snag in the “heresy trial” of Episcopal Bishop Walter Righter. Righter has had charges of heresy brought against him by several “conservative bishops” because he ordained a non-celibate gay man. On February 27, the ecclesiastical court convened but soon became “hung …