Don’t let hypocrites keep you out of the church Dear friend, I hope this letter finds you well. I have spent many minutes reviewing our discussion about why you have left the church. I appreciate you being willing to sit … Read More
Hypocrisy Hypocrisy and the practice of it. Nobody likes it. You don’t like it. I don’t like it. Jesus didn’t like it (Matt. 6:1-24, 23:11-33). Even those who practice it must not really like it, as they so often seem … Read More
Criteria for Selecting a New Church What kind of criteria do people use when searching for and selecting a new church to attend? Some, obviously, simply go back to the church they were raised in. They are comfortable there. Others … Read More
Bible Study Attendance We are all familiar with Jesus’ parable of the sower as recorded in the gospels (Matt. 13:18-23; Mk. 4:13-20; Lk. 8:11-15). In teaching that lesson, Jesus taught that although the seed – the word of God – … Read More
Coming to Every Service of the Gospel Meeting The gospel meeting with Preacher Truth begins this Sunday, and it seems so appropriate to emphasize the importance of every member being present for every service. This has nothing to do with … Read More