If People Knew What I’d Done, They’d Never Let Me in Church
“Church is for good people, and I won’t really fit in.”
“Church is for believers, and I have some doubts.”
“Church is for families, and I’m from a broken home.”
“Church is for people with good habits,...
In the Next Five Minutes . . .
Leonard Johnson, one founder of Faulkner University in Montgomery, Alabama, once preached a sermon in a gospel meeting in a small Alabama town. In it he said, “In the next five minutes, I am...
What It Means to Be a Christian
As members of the body one carries out the will ofChrist the HEAD (Colossians 1:18).
As lights in the world one shines forth for Christ the LIGHT of the world (John 8:12).
As...
Back— to the Future
Churches of Christ are committed to restoring the teaching and practice of New Testament Christianity in its purity.
We believe “the seed is the word of God” (Luke 8:11), and that it will produce in...
Christianity as Seen in the New Testament
Christianity, as it came from the mind of God, is clearly set forth in the New Testament.
The four gospel records—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—give us the account of the earthly life of Christ and...
I Don’t Want You to Join My Church
Preachers say frequently, “Come, join my church.” In the Bible Belt, drivers occasionally see billboards and bumper stickers that read, “Attend the church of your choice Sunday.”
It might surprise you that in the thirty-three...
Why Become a Member of the Church of Christ?
Why should a person become a member of the church of Christ? May I offer some reasons for your consideration? Please read the scriptures found with each one.
It was founded by the scriptural...
Are the Various Denominations Branches of the True Vine?
Jesus identified Himself as the vine: “I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser” (John 15:1). He explained the work of branches was bearing fruit, warning that, “Every branch in Me...
The Time Jesus Got Sick
There is no record of Jesus getting sick on earth. Perhaps He had childhood colds, the occasional stomach ache, or the flu. We don’t know; the Bible doesn’t say.
The only time Scripture records Jesus...