WeeklyAssembly Times:
SUNDAYS
Bible Classes ......... 10:00 a.m.
Worship ................. 11:00 a.m.
Worship .................. 2:00 p.m.
WEDNESDAYS
Ladies Class ........... 10:00 a.m.
Bible Classes ............ 7:00 p.m.
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Category Archives: Evangelism
How Does Seed Grow?
by Keith Sharp “And He said, ‘The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground, and should sleep by night and rise by day, and the seed should sprout and grow, he himself does … Continue reading
Questions from a Brother in Nigeria
Questions I read with much interest your article “Autonomy of the local Church (2)” in Jan. Issue of Meditate on These Things. Thanks for your discussion on the topic which remains one of the major sound doctrines of New Testament Church (Church … Continue reading
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Local Control
Author : Keith Sharp Central to the nondenominational nature of the church of Christ is the principle of local control. What does this mean? It certainly does not apply to legislative (i.e., law making) power. Christ is the only Head of the … Continue reading
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Question about Mark 16:14-20
Question Please explain to me well (Mark 16:14-20), but particularly vs 15, 16 about baptism. Answer Verse 14 The Great Commission was primarily given to the eleven faithful apostles of Christ. The context in Matthew, Mark, and Acts indicates the … Continue reading
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How the Kingdom Grows
Author : Keith Sharp Three parables of the Master reveal how the kingdom of God grows. The kingdom of God does not grow the way the rule of men does. The Roman Empire of Jesus’ day and the United States of America … Continue reading
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Question about How the Church and the Preacher May Use Their Money
Question Have someone here that believes that the money given can only be used for preaching the gospel or helping the poor. That a church cannot own a building. The preacher can only use his support for preaching, not personal use.
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Behold, A Sower Went Out To Sow
Author : Keith Sharp Once a friend asked me why equally honest, intelligent and diligent Bible scholars do not understand the Bible alike. Before I allow the Master to answer this question, three observations are in order: one’s apparent honesty may be … Continue reading
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They Were Offended At Him
Author : William Stewart, via lookinguntojesus.net I’m confident Jesus looked forward to going home. Recall the words of young Dorothy, “There’s no place like home. There’s no place like home.” Almost immediately, she and Toto were back in Kansas, surrounded … Continue reading
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The Great Commission Today
Author : Keith Sharp Throughout my life some have denied that the commands to preach and teach in the Great Commission apply to Christians other than the apostles. Recently an evangelist confided in me that some preacher friends ridiculed him … Continue reading
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There Was Much Joy In That City
Author : Patrick Farish “Now those who were scattered went about preaching the word. Philip went down to the city of Samaria and proclaimed to them the Christ. And the crowds with one accord paid attention to what was being … Continue reading
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