The Two Purposes of Baptism
Why does a person get baptized? I think most of us know, there are many improper reasons for doing so. Some are baptized as a “sacrament” or ritual taught by
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April 19, 2026
Baptism: Is It Immersion or Sprinkling?
One of the more controversial subjects in the history of Christianity has been baptism, particularly the “mode” or proper method for performing this important act of obedience to God. Some
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April 12, 2026
Highlighting Our Bible School (11)
The Bible school program here at Central has some amazing students and teachers! From time to time we highlight some of them here in the Bulletin so that we can
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April 5, 2026
Technology and the Church: Friend or Foe?
From the beginning, humanity was given the mandate to cultivate and steward creation (Gen 1:28). Innovation and creativity are not outside God’s design; they reflect the image of a Creator
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March 29, 2026
Guest Article : Religious Assumptions
by Steve Higginbotham The story is told of a lady who walked into a pharmacy and asked the pharmacist if he had a cure for the hiccups. The pharmacist said,
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March 22, 2026
Winning is Everything
As we raised our children through baseball, football, volleyball, cheerleading, and ballet, we tried to teach them that there is more involved than simply winning. Development of good sportsmanship, teamwork,
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March 15, 2026
The Power of an Invitation Song
I have long been fascinated by invitation songs. There are several reasons for this, which I shall review below, but first, I think it’s appropriate to consider exactly what an
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March 8, 2026
First Corinthians: A Call to Unity, Purity and Faithfulness
When studying the New Testament, it is essential that we give careful attention to each of its twenty-seven books in order to grow into faithful and mature Christians. Yet among
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March 1, 2026
How the Book of Judges Proves There Is a God
Last week in Bible class, I mentioned an observation made recently by brother Don Deitrick. He said the book of Judges is one of the most depressing books in the
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February 22, 2026
The “Most Excellent Way”
In the midst of Paul’s instructions to the Corinthian brethren regarding spiritual gifts, he states that they should “desire earnestly the greater gifts,” but then proceeds in Chapter 13 to
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February 15, 2026
Some Beautiful Take-Aways from the Book of Ruth
Tucked inconspicuously between the Old Testament books of Judges and First Samuel is the short, precious book of Ruth. Consisting of only four chapters, it’s easy to miss if we’re
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February 8, 2026
Guest Article: Five Tips for Worshipping at Home
by Steve Higginbotham Due to the pandemic, most believers find themselves in unfamiliar circumstances, especially with respect to worship. We suddenly find ourselves unable to engage in many lifelong habitual
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February 1, 2026
Snow
As I write this article, the weather forecasters are predicting a significant snowfall in a few days. By the time some of you read this, there may be a blanket
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January 25, 2026
What Satan Has Done For You
It seems that no matter how much teaching and preaching is done for some people, they are dead set on following Satan, rather than following Jesus Christ. They seem to
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January 18, 2026
What a Congregation Owes to Its Eldership
Elders have a grave responsibility in the oversight of souls entrusted to their care. But those souls also have some responsibilities, which are sometimes not emphasized sufficiently. Consider the following
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January 11, 2026
Sermons in Song
We do not nearly realize what a rich blessing we have in spiritual songs. The collection ofhigh-quality musical poetry set to music which we use in worship to God is
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January 4, 2026
The Bulletin in 2026
by Robert C. Veil, Jr. Editing the Bulletin is one of my important job responsibilities here at Central, and I takeit very seriously. Warren Kenny used to say the Bulletin
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December 28, 2025
Realistic Expectations
by Robert C. Veil, Jr. Life is full of expectations! With some of these we anticipate joyous and pleasant upcomingevents. Others expectations are unpleasant or even dreaded. When I was
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December 21, 2025
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by Robert C. Veil, Jr. Editing the Bulletin is one of my important job responsibilities here at Central, and I takeit very seriously. Warren Kenny
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