Graying instead of Growing It is no secret to any of us that the Lord’s church is shrinking; that we are graying instead of growing. If we are ‘growing’ at all, it is only in the area of ‘growing older’ … Read More
Church of Christ Beliefs At the memorial service for a recently-deceased saint, a denominational preacher who had known well, had numerous religious discussions with, and occasionally worked alongside the deceased in a secular capacity over the years in their small … Read More
Deluded Hearts I recently had the privilege of going to visit Ralph, one of our congregation members who was hospitalized in Tulsa. During our visit, a member of the medical staff there came in to check on things and this … Read More
Snow White and the “Seven Churches” In a recent conversation, a friend described his experience in visiting a congregation as attending the “Sleepy” Church of Christ. As I thought about this, I thought how so many of the names of … Read More
THE GOSPEL TRUTH ABOUT THE CHURCH OF CHRIST The introductory text for our lesson today is Matthew 16:13-19. While those who wish to follow along are turning to this text, let’s consider that when we look out at the religious … Read More