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May 28
JESUS IS THE SUBJECT OF THE BIBLE
The title under which we write might seem like the “understatement of a lifetime!” Is there any debate that Jesus is the subject of the Bible? One writer said about the Bible: “Although the Bible is a great reference book, it is not like other books you may be familiar with. The Bible isn’t written …
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May 14
AT THE HEART OF BEING A CHRISTIAN (1)
You do not hear much about it, neither do you read much about it, but it is “at the heart of being a Christian! So, what could be “at the heart of being a Christian,” that preachers do not write or preach about? Someone says, “I thought preachers preached about everything; yet, here you are …
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May 07
THE ATHEIST AND THE AGNOSTIC (1)
The subject of atheism is not easy to understand at first, as even the atheist define it differently. In other words, like most of us, we like to put the best light on ourselves and the atheist is no different! Therefore, let us take a look at the subject. One writer put it this way: …
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Apr 30
RING IT OUT
Most of you will recognize the words under which this article is written as being from the old song: “There’s a message true and glad, For the sinful and the sad, Ring it out, ring it out; It will give them courage new, It will help them to be true; Ring it out, ring it …
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Apr 23
IT IS TIME!
Yes, “It is time” to clear all the events and activities from your calendar and mark April 28th – May 1st in bold print: “27TH ANNUAL OKLAHOMA CITY LECTURES!” We have been working on this one event for nearly a year and we are only four days away from the first lesson on Thursday night …
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Apr 16
WE ARE ONLY ELEVEN DAYS AWAY
It has been said, that time has a way of getting away from you. This is truly the case with the “27th Annual Oklahoma City Lectures!” Of course, some of us have been working on it for nearly a year and a year is: 365 days! It did take us some time to get our …
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Apr 09
THE: “I’AM NOT SURE FOLKS!”
A public toilet may not be thought of as being a subject for a “church” bulletin article, but we are living in a strange time. Just to get the subject before you, the common toilet has been called: a bathroom, restroom, latrine, comfort room, powder room, toilet room, washroom, water closet, and public lavatory through …
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Apr 01
IT IS TIME TO PREPARE
Those who wait until the last day, the last minute, generally are not ready for the event! Each year about this time the Barnes church of Christ, as part of her work in the “Oklahoma City School of Biblical Studies” host the “The Annual Oklahoma City Lectures!” The dates this year are: April 28 – …
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Mar 26
IT SOUNDS JUST LIKE HIM!
All the way from Ghana a question was received inquiring what I knew about a certain story. The person asking the question was Robert Lord Jackson, a preacher who works with the church of Christ in Asemasa, Ghana; he was wondering about a story he had heard about the apostle John. The story is not …
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Mar 19
TAXATION AND SALVATION
At this time of year, most Americans are preparing for their taxes; papers are gathered up, the forms are filled out. The dead line is April fifteenth and many of us are hoping that we don’t have pay any more taxes. Money having already been taken out of our hard earned income with every pay …
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