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.

Rattlesnakes

I hate snakes. A simple garden snake will make me jump out of my boots. When I was a boy, I had a bucket of snakes dumped on me, and any tolerance I had for them died then. I have … Read More →

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Western Justice

One of my favorite classes at PTP (Polishing the Pulpit) examines case studies for elderships. The format involves groups of men examining real dilemmas faced at unnamed congregations. The exercise is used to prepare men to serve as elders and … Read More →

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Over the years, it has been my pleasure to worship with many brothers and sisters in many different locations in the United States.  If I asked someone to visit these congregations and describe them to me in two words or … Read More →

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Slaves that Don’t Work

Recently, a good friend of mine gifted a book to me called “Slave”.  The book is written by John MacArthur.  Though it ultimately contains a Calvinist flavor which is a sorely faulty doctrine, the information and viewpoint the book has … Read More →

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Who is My Brother?

Who is my brother? A firestorm has broken out regarding comments by Republican Governor Robert Bentley, who at his inauguration made some statements meeting backlash. The comments were religious in nature and analyzing those comments as well as some of … Read More →

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