Category Archives: Worship

Questions about the Treasure of the Church

Posted on September 1, 2011 by admin

Question Brother Sharp, Since you deal with issues of this nature regularly, I was wondering if you might be able to help me out answering a few questions I have had in the back of my mind for a time. … Continue reading →

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Answering The Sabbath Observance

Posted on July 1, 2011 by admin

Author : David Tant Those who claim that the Sabbath (Saturday) is the day God has ordained from the beginning certainly believe that their claims are based on Scripture, and vigorously defend their belief and practice. But a careful examination … Continue reading →

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An Exchange on the Sabbath

Posted on May 1, 2011 by admin

Message to Me You can not change my mind on God’s Law, and also the new covenant God writes His Law in our hearts and minds, and I will do my best to live up to what He has done, … Continue reading →

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Clapping to Music in Worship

Posted on February 1, 2011 by admin

Author : Keith Sharp I have received messages from two Christians far apart from each other and from me stating that the congregations with which they worship engage in clapping along with the music in some songs, and one indicated … Continue reading →

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Freedom in Christ

Posted on June 1, 2010 by admin

Author : Ajayi Samuel Ojeva from “A Biblical Look at Tithing” “It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of bondage” (Gal.5:1, NASB). Men cherish freedom in … Continue reading →

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Are All Churches of Christ Alike?

Posted on February 1, 2010 by admin

Author : Lowell Blasingame reprinted by permission from “Taking a Stand with Christ,” October 2009   They certainly should be and that for several reasons. First, the sower’s seed was “the word of the kingdom,” (Matt. 13:19). The Lord’s kingdom … Continue reading →

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The Psalms Only?

Posted on April 1, 2009 by admin

Author : Keith Sharp A brother in Tampa, Florida has built a web site to advance the position that “we are authorized only to sin the inspired songs from the Book of Psalms/Praises in our worship as an assembly and even when … Continue reading →

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Questions About Confession and Extending the Invitation

Posted on November 21, 2008 by admin

Questions Which is the correct way to confess your faults one to another: openly or speak to the leadership and he says it for you? The latter I’ve seen done only in the majority “white” congregations. Why is it right … Continue reading →

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Love Feasts

Posted on November 21, 2008 by admin

Author : Keith Sharp Some appeal to the “love feasts” of Jude verse 12 to find justification for the local church coming together to eat a common meal. The passage warns: These are spots in your love feasts, while they … Continue reading →

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Decently and in Order

Posted on October 21, 2008 by admin

Author : Keith Sharp First Corinthians chapters twelve through fourteen contain the fullest discussion of spiritual gifts in the Bible. In chapter fourteen the apostle Paul regulates the use of these miraculous gifts in the public worship assembly of the … Continue reading →

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