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When the elders asked the deacons to write an article for the Southside Sunday, we were given a choice of topics. I decided on “Our Offerings to God.” Then, after careful consideration, I began first of all to look at some of the things God has given us.
God Created the Heavens and the Earth – Gen. 1,2; Isa. 42:5-6; Col. 1:16; Heb. 1:10.
We read in Genesis that God created the heavens and the earth, night and day,…
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Difference between a Disciple and an Apostle? Disciple comes from the Greek word mathetes, which means “learner, pupil, disciple.” Apostle comes from the Greek word apostolos, which means “a delegate, messenger, one sent forth with orders.” The term apostle is … Read More
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Slow Down! Don’t Read Too Fast! Sometimes we read the Bible too fast and then form conclusions which hinder our ability to fully see the message of God. Read the passage below to see if you may have overlooked what … Read More
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All along we hear questions raised as to what has gone wrong with today's youth. Recently, a brother expressed his concern along this line and then asked, "What advice would you give young parents to help them avoid mistakes that we have made in our generation?"
The first thing we would say is: All is not bad with today's youth. We see young people in the church voluntarily attending special classes conducted for their benefit and studying diligently in preparation for these classes. We see them singing in the worship periods, listening to sermons, following in their Bible, obeying the gospel…
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In II Samuel 12 Nathan the prophet confronts King David with his sins. How did Nathan rebuke the King of Israel?
- Sent by God: God will not appear to us, but He does "talk" to us through His word. He will not give us a specific name, but He urges us to be aware of sinful behavior of our brothers and sisters (Galatians 6:1).
- Told a story: Like Jesus used parables, Nathan told a story to help David see wrong. It is not wise to hit someone over the head with their sin. Nathan told the story of injustice he knew David…
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Memory is reserved for the human family. While it is true that animals--even plants--have a sort of memory, it is not of the moral sort. Human memory is the foundation for all learning. Learning is basically piling new information on top of memory. We become quickly disquieted when we can’t remember something or especially when a loved one has lost the faculty for recalling things. Memory loss is the sign of serious problems.
Moral decisions are the product of a good moral memory (II Pet.…
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Study and Practice There are very few areas of expertise achieved by men apart from diligent study and practice. Olympic athletes and other individuals considered to be at the peak of physical human ability are not born that way. They … Read More
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When does human life begin? Many have disputed the point over the past twenty-three years, but Christians have no difficulty in determining a truthful and accurate answer to the question. Although several Biblical passages relate to the issue, the four verses cited last week (Luke 1:41, 44 and 2:12,16) are more than sufficient to know […]
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