Category Archives: Travis Main

Articles Written by Travis Main of Steelville, Mo. Travis holds meetings and preaches in various locations in need of preachers. Travis’ lessons are independent of all other teachers at “Church of Christ Articles”. Though many of his views including an understanding of Biblical authority and God’s plan of salvation for mankind are identical to the other writers at this website, there are areas in which his teachings are different. He encourages anyone who reads his articles to utilize scripture to see if the things he teaches are according to the truth taught by the apostles and prophets.

Should I Marry Her?

Should I marry her?  This is a question that stretches beyond your lifetime. Ah, boy meets girl. It’s instant chemistry. She’s cute, he’s funny, and both of them like the ocean. He’s not like the other boys. She isn’t bossy. … Read More →

Posted in Travis Main | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Should I Marry Her?

Edification

One of the responsibilities of the Church is edification.  The meaning of edification is to build up.  In the context of the Church, edification involves: constructive speech and behavior by Christian disciples and leaders to spiritually strengthen the Church and … Read More →

Posted in Travis Main | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Edification

Powerless Elders

Authority to oversee the Church of Christ rests in the hands of each congregation’s elders (I Peter 5:1-3, Acts 20:28, Hebrews 13:17).   This responsibility means Godly elders will never find themselves lacking something to do.  They face spiritual issues of … Read More →

Posted in Travis Main | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Powerless Elders

Milk

Milkshakes, Milk Duds, Milky Way, Chocolate Milk, Milk and Cookies, Ice Milk, Milk and Pepsi…  How does the Bible relate to milk? 1 Peter 2:2 – “As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow … Read More →

Posted in Travis Main | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Milk