It was Paul Harvey who commented that Jesus did not come into the world to get people out of the slums, but he came to get the slums out...

And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. Go therefore and make disciples of...

Paul said, "And we urge you, brethren, to recognize those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord and admonish you, and to...

On one occasion David had the opportunity to take the life of Saul, king of Israel. Saul had on numerous occasions attempted to take the...

When we reject the leadership God has provided, we reject the leadership and authority of God! In the Old Testament, as is recorded in...

When Paul wrote in the Thessalonian epistle that we should “esteem” elders, he meant that we should respect them (1 Thessalonians...

According to the New Testament, the elders do not serve as a board of directors, but theirs is a work to perform. In citing the...

Paul suggests that we take knowledge of, recognize and appreciate our elders. But what is there we should “know” about them? First, we...

The biblical concept for elders is that they are God-appointed leaders who are charged to oversee the flock and must answer to God for...

There is a great need for dynamic leadership in the twenty-first century. A growing world compels it. It is estimated that the world’s...

In making the plea to restore the New Testament order of things, emphasis is placed upon the weekly worship service. Even a casual...

In seeing to restore the New Testament church, one is made keenly aware of the attitude of charity that existed among early disciples of...

If we are to speak where the Bible speaks then we must study the Bible. How can we “give an answer to every man” for our faith without...

The distinctive feature of the church of Christ is its endeavor to restore New Testament Christianity. Its plea is to restore the church...

In our last blog we considered some areas where the attempt to restore the New Testament church was already making strides. The roots of...

While for the most part of our study of the Restoration movement will be confined to activity in America, it should be noted that there...

The departure from the faith predicted by Christ and the apostles was characterized by six major departures. (1) A change in church...

When Moses was given the details for the construction of the tabernacle, he was told to build it according to the pattern that had been...

In Matthew 21:23 Jesus was asked, “By what authority doest thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?” Jesus then said He would...

In a previous blog we noted that we need to respect God's due order. Why? 1) It was because he did not respect the “due order” that...