By Larry Ray Hafley “A constant drip-ping on a day of steady rain and a contentious woman are alike” (Prov. 27:15). “It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and angry woman” (Prov. 21:19). “The contentions of a wife are a constant dripping” (Prov. 19:13). “It is better to live in a …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 40 1996
To My Brethren in the Philippines
By Connie W. Adams I recently received a copy of a report by Jerry F. Bassett under the heading “Work in the Philippines, January 23-February 19, 1996.” Over the years I have read many such reports with great interest because of my own involvement in the work there in years past. In the years since my …
Who Hindered You
By Edward O. Bragwell, Sr. “You ran well. Who hindered you from obeying the truth?” (Gal. 5:7). These words, addressed to the churches of Galatia (1:2), suggest the ease with which good churches can be hindered. In chapter 1, Paul expressed his surprise, not just that they were turned away, but that it happened so soon. …
Buff Scott Targets West Columbia First
By Ron Halbrook For years Buff Scott, Jr. has scoured the Guardian of Truth magazine to collect names and addresses to send his publication, The Reformer. Consequently, he says that his “paper goes to more `Guardian’ brethren than any others including many `elderships”‘ (Scott to Halbrook, February 4, 1996). Scott promotes the Carl Ketcherside-Leroy Garrett …