By Shane Carrington Baptism involving absolutely no water! At least that is the claim. “Dry baptism” supposedly describes the process through which people become Christians. God does teach baptism “in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins” (Acts 2:38), but does this baptism include no water? Let’s examine this waterless (dry) baptism idea; …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 41 1997
All Christians Are Bible Fellows
By Johnie Edwards The Bible often refers to the Lord’s people by the term “fellow,” including the preacher! Instead of thinking of the preacher as the hire of the church, we need to think of the gospel preacher as a Bible fellow. Fellow Citizens Paul referred to Christians at Ephesus as fellow citizens. “Now therefore ye …
What Are You Catching In “The NET”?
By Gene Ramsay One in three American girls and one in seven boys will be sexually molested by age 18. Children ages ten and younger are frequently “well versed” on sexual matters. More children contract sexually transmitted diseases each year than all the victims of polio in its eleven-year epidemic from 1942-1953. An average serial child …
Mother Theresa’s Sainthood
By Steve Curtis Information contained in this article is taken from “Mother Theresa’s Sainthood Not Automatic,” written by Philip Pullella (Reuters via Internet, Sept. 6, 1997). Since the death of Mother Theresa, several things have been writ-ten and said about her sainthood. Those who loved her want to pressure the Catholic church to elevate her to …