I’m Looking for a Church That Is Not So Negative
There is a lot of negativity in our world. The daily news cycle feeds on the scandals, crimes, and suffering dredged up from across the world. The dog-eat-dog business world wears a person down....
How the Church of Christ Began in Philippi
Every congregation has a beginning. The church at Jerusalem began on Pentecost with the coming of the Holy Spirit and the preaching of the apostles (Acts 2). The church in Samaria began with Philip’s preaching the word (Acts 8). The church at Corinth began with Paul at the end of the second missionary journey (Acts 18).
The Restoration Plea
The Restoration Plea has been taught in our land for two centuries now, yet many in this generation have not heard it. It says:
Let us speak where the Bible speaks and be silent where...
I’m Looking for a Church That Is Not So…
Many thousands of people search out a new church each year. They often research congregations in their area, ask around, and then personally visit the short list in a month of Sundays.
Let’s consider some...
You Should’ve Seen What Happened on Sunday
The view from the pulpit is often interesting. People are so used to watching unresponsive TV and computer screens that they forget preachers can see them! After a while, the unexpected becomes commonplace, and...
The Way to Heaven
Most people when asked will say and honestly believe that they are going to heaven, but it is important to be absolutely sure!
There is a way that seems to be right but is not:
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King Jesus’ Kingdom
Jesus is offering citizenship in His kingdom right now. Won’t you take Him up on it?
Christianity Without Denominationalism?
Can you have a church without it being a denomination? Yes! By following the Gospel pattern Jesus and His apostles taught, we can duplicate today the dynamic church found in the Book of Acts.
What does it mean for a minister to be ordained?
Most of our religious world puts great stress on the proper ordination of ministers, but when we turn to the Bible, we find that it says very little on the subject.
The History of the Church of Ephesus in Time-Lapse Photography
Modern photography is amazing. With one lens, a photographer can zoom in on an object far and make it appear near. Then he can put on a wide-angle lens and get the big picture from close-up.
What about applying time-lapse to history? Let's look at the church of Christ at Ephesus.