Not long ago, I read a book written by a brother who set out to describe the preaching that took place 60 to 70 years ago. Here is what he said: “The sermons just seemed so harsh and graceless…If you were going to preach in the 1940′s and 50′s in the Churches of Christ, you [...]
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The Secularization of America
The term “secularization” may be unfamiliar with some people, so allow me to define it. Secularization means to “separate something from religious or spiritual connection and make it worldly or unspiritual.” In other words, secularization is the process of removing religious and moral influence from our society. As you know, and many of you may [...]
An Eternal Perspective
A few months ago, I finally had to give in and purchase my first pair of bifocals. Now, I’ve had to wear glasses since Junior High, but things are different now. I had gotten to the point were I was having trouble focusing when I was reading. But bifocals solved my problem. When I read [...]
“The Birth of Jesus was as Follows…”
At this time of the year, more will be said about the birth of Jesus than at any other time of the year. Yet, each year I can’t help but be a bit disturbed by all the biblical ignorance and inaccuracies associated with the birth of our Savior. When it comes to one of the [...]
Girls Gone Mild!
Have you ever had the experience of going to worship God and being shocked by the way some fellow Christians in the assembly have dressed? If you have, I assure you that you are not alone. Immodesty has become an unspoken, but a very visible problem in our assemblies. Here is an audio sermon that [...]
Views From The Pews
It goes without saying that times sure have changed. I for one, don’t lament that. I am glad to be the beneficiary of many of those changes. However, not all changes have been for the better. One of the changes that I do lament is the overall downgrade with reference to morality, reverence, and modesty. We [...]
