Where is the Band at Your Church?

Where is the Band at Your Church?

One of the most common questions people ask us is why we don’t use musical instruments in our worship. There are different ways to answer and explain. Here is one way that may seem strange at first, but if the person thinks about it he will answer his own question....
What Happened to Preaching?

What Happened to Preaching?

About thirty years ago I was visiting with an older preacher. He had been using television and radio to teach people and was having good results. I asked him about the format of his programs. He said he had tried different methods to give variety—panel discussions, inte...
When Christians ARE the Virus

When Christians ARE the Virus

Pestilence :”A contagious or infectious epidemic disease that is virulent and devastating.” (Webster’s Dictionary) During the reign of Nero a fire destroyed much of the city of Rome. Many Romans believed the emperor himself was responsible. The Roman historian Tacitus...
TBC’s Renew Focus on ‘Things No Man Can Destroy’

TBC’s Renew Focus on ‘Things No Man Can Destroy’

Man can attempt to destroy the things of God – but will he succeed?    Tennessee Bible College’s annual Renew lectureship will focus on this matter Feb. 26-27 as seven speakers address various topics on the theme “Things No Man Can Destroy.”    “It is a...
Who Will You Call?

Who Will You Call?

Have you ever considered why congregations encourage and receive public responses, usually at the close of lessons preached or taught? Some say the extending of the invitation comes from a denominational practice, but that would be difficult to prove. Some form of...