By Ron Halbrook As we struggle with the challenges of life and death, the most challenging question of all is this: What does God want of us in this life? God answers that question in the Bible. He has made it clear from the beginning until now that he wants our love, trust, and obedience. …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 42 1998
Why I Left the Methodist Church
By Robert Jackson I became a member of the Methodist Church at Charlotte, Tennessee, at the age of twelve. This was the result of being brought up in a Methodist family. I had been taught that one should believe in Christ and then join the church of his choice, and his choice as a rule …
The King and the Kingdom
By Irvin Himmel There is much misunderstanding centering around the kingdom of Christ. Too many people are getting their information on this subject from popular preachers rather than the holy Scriptures. Kingdom Not of This World When Jesus Christ was asked by Pilate, “Art thou the king of the Jews?” the affirmative answer was qualified …
Coming to the Defense of Sin and Error
By Jonathan L. Perz A common problem that always seems to surround sin and sinners is the need for people to come to their defense. We see this clearly in the controversy surrounding President Clinton and we see it in churches and homes. Often times, people will soften the blows of truth to comfort those …