A little over a year ago, I heard my friend, Hiram Kemp, ask a question from the pulpit while preaching to many preachers. He asked, “Do you have a passion to preach or a desire to perform?” That’s a penetrating …
A little over a year ago, I heard my friend, Hiram Kemp, ask a question from the pulpit while preaching to many preachers. He asked, “Do you have a passion to preach or a desire to perform?” That’s a penetrating …
By Tony Williams Very shortly after the success of the new church in Rome (historical sources reveal there could have possibly been as many as six million Christians there), one would expect that growth would continue. However, there is disappointment …
By Spencer Clark According to the 2020 US Census, there are 31,358 people who live in the same zip code as the Karns church of Christ. Only 167 of them, including children, are members at Karns. That means around 0.5% …
by Steve Higginbotham By definition, the word “delight” means “to have a high degree of gratification, joy, and extreme satisfaction. Something that gives great pleasure.” I believe it is true that the character of a man can be measured by …
By Gregg Woodall And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light. So it is no surprise if his servants, also, disguise themselves as servants of righteousness. Their end will correspond to their deeds (2 Corinthians …
By Spencer Clark If you surveyed people on the street today whether they hate Jesus, I doubt you would find many that do. They might hate Christianity as a religion, based on some ideological basis or negative experience with some …
By Spencer Clark You may have heard of the Berean Jews who were “more noble than those in Thessalonica” because they “received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so” (Acts 17:11). …
The church of Corinth faced a problem: they were divided around personalities and preferences for different preachers and teachers, aligning themselves with Apollos, Paul, or others. Despite their affinity for spiritual gifts, Paul was deeply concerned with the unity and …
By Steve Higginbotham The headlines read, “Thousands of Baptisms Invalidated.” Apparently, a Catholic priest in Arizona used the words “we baptize you..” instead of “I baptized you…” resulting in the invalidation of thousands of baptisms, according to the Catholic Church. …