continued from last week… If Satan can convince me that the Bible is not understandable, he has effectively ended my opposition to him, and my service to Jesus Christ. I
Do you take the Bible literally? Or, to rephrase the question, do you believe that God actually means what he says in his word? It is amazing to me how
edited from report by Jeremy Leasor What an encouraging weekend for the youth of Lads to Leaders/Leaderettes at the Mid Atlantic Conference in Altoona, Pennsylvania! We are so proud of
by Fred E., Dennis (1894-1983) We know that Christ is coming again. There are many reasons why we know this. First, He Himself said so, “And if I go and
There are times when I am tempted to back off. It may be after a particularly pointed sermon, or Bible class. It may be after someone comes up to me
It’s Mother’s Day, so once again we pause to mouth a word, But I was wishing I could say it so it somehow might be heard. That I could make
Did you ever finish an ice cream cone, and find yourself wanting more? Or maybe a good steak or that special dessert? As Christians mature, we find ourselves wanting more
from Freed-Hardeman University: https://plannedgiving.fhu.edu/meet-our-donors/jeff-and-laura-jenkins It was a fate that was destined to be for Jeff Jenkins and his future wife, Laura Colley. Both students had strong family ties to Freed-Hardeman
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
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
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
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
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,
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,
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
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
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
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
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
