Why Church? Part 2
Picking up where we left off in the print edition, we must answer three primary questions if we’re to find church community, stay in it,…
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God and My Money
“How irresponsible you are!” My mother-in-law’s face flushed red below her graying curls. “You’re expecting the rest of the family, or me, to pick up…
Read MoreNot of This World
Standing, unafraid before the haughty Roman governor, we find our Lord declaring one of the great truths of His kingdom. It is not of this…
Read MoreStanding for Moral Marriage
Is there any difference between love, desire, and lust? If we’re listening to today’s conversations, not much! Tolerance and equality, it seems, can also be…
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Day of Worship Patterns in the Book of Acts
Did early Christians have a set day of worship and rest? If yes, was it the biblical Sabbath, the seventh day of the week? Or…
Read More A Call to Holiness
From the archive • March 1968 A Call to Holiness • by John Kiesz There should be seen a vast difference between sinners and…
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For This Cause
Is he a king or not? Pilate wanted to know, but Jesus hadn’t really given him a straight answer. If he is a king, even…
Read More A New Covenant Ordinance
I’m confident that 90 percent of my Lord’s Supper experiences as a child and youth were positive ones. Based on the family I grew up…
Read More Memories and Yearning
The year 2018 is my 52nd time observing the Lord’s Supper. Surely this qualifies for “often” (1 Corinthians 11:25, 26), as did the high priest’s…
Read More Of Bread and Brethren
“Till we meet at Jesus’ feet . . . God be with you till we meet again,” the voices echo in the church’s vestibule. These…
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