Though human government is ordained by God to uphold law and order for the welfare of societies (Romans 13:1-4), God has obviously not always been pleased with what men have done (see Dan. 5; Acts 12:23). It's the same with church government. Just because God has ordained it doesn't mean He's always pleased with what men … Continue reading Babel and the Church
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Knowing the Objective
When each of my children reached a certain age they all learned to play checkers. Although my seven-year-old daughter can beat me fair and square now, back then none of them were much of a challenge. I mean, seriously. I could crush them with my eyes tied behind my back. ... So to keep it interesting for myself, I … Continue reading Knowing the Objective
The Illness in the Churches
The Christian assembly or church can be viewed as a body much like a human body (1 Cor 12). A human body is made up of individual cells that when put together make the whole. Individual cells die and others divide. Over time, the individual cells that make up a human body may change numerous … Continue reading The Illness in the Churches