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Freedom is not free!!!!!!
8:45 a.m. September 16, 2004 SAN DIEGO – A federal judge today will consider a case that began with a provocative T-shirt and now pits freedom of speech against a school district's effort to protect gay students. More>>




Matthew 10:32 in 2004
Unscientific methods Does freedom of speech end at the classroom door? | by Lynn Vincent When Roger DeHart left Burlington-Edwards High School in Washington State in 2001, he thought he was leaving controversy behind. More>>




Something to (REALLY) Ponder?
Book Review: The True Martin Luther King, Jr. by Wayne Jackson Christian Courier: Penpoints Monday, July 10, 2000 This is a review of Professor Michael Dyson’s new book, The True Martin Luther King. More>>




Freedom is not free pt.2 !!!!!
AFA Divisions Center for Law and Policy Press Release Philadelphia Police Arrest Christians at a Homosexual "Outfest" Two Days After Civil Suit Filed E-mail this page to a friend Printer-Friendly Version Contact: Brian Fahling, Esq. More>>




Freedom of Speech? (FOR WHO)
This is just the ongoing attack on GOD and all those who try to do his will. The America that your grandparents talked about is becoming extinct! U.S. National - AP Principal Sorry for 'School Prayer' Poem Mon Nov 29,11:07 PM ET U. More>>




Who's really in charge?
Top Stories - AP Court: Mom's Eavesdropping Violated Law Thu Dec 9, 2:55 PM ET Top Stories - AP SEATTLE - Striking a blow for rebellious teenagers, the Washington Supreme Court ruled Thursday that state law prohibits parents from eavesdropping on a child's phone conversations. More>>




" What must I do to be saved"
"What Must I do to be Saved?" One of the greatest questions that has ever been asked by man regards his salvation. "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?" was the question asked by the jailer at Philippi (Acts 16: 30). More>>




Interesting Conversation
I had a very interesting conversation the other day. The conversation was about several subjects. The one subject that really perked my interest was that about GOD. My co- worker stated that GOD was not OMNIPRESENT, he said that, that the bible does not say that GOD is everywhere. More>>




I just don't understand?
There is a lot of things that I don't understand, I don't understand physics, outer space, the inner workings of a watch,but those things don't bother me. As I see the whole world unfold before me daily, it seems as if everybody would want to make their calling & election sure as they see the Day approaching. More>>




The Community Church Movement
The Community Church Movement The January 15, 2001 issue of U.S. News and World Report contained an article titled, "In a Time of Division, an Urge to Merge." The article takes a current look at how the ecumenical movement in America is progressing. More>>


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ARTICLES FOR THE WEEK ( Updated every week )

" The Godhead "
Triune Nature of God - Help Me Understand? Dear Bible Teacher: Can you help me understand how the church can teach that there is one God and still talk about three different beings called God? More>>




Misunderstanding?
Truth in Conflict A study of the scriptures is required to obtain a functional understanding of God's will and teaching (cp. 2 Tim. 2: 15). On some level - either simple or technical - any worthwhile hermeneutic system requires that certain axiomatic rules be followed. More>>




Freemasonry
Freemasonry Some of the strongest opposition that my teaching has received has been by Masons. Also, some of the most unusual teaching efforts have been in the climate of Masonry. I say this because Masons often deny doctrinal assignments and, yet, they maintain that they have taken an oath of secrecy; therefore, they cannot discuss the matter. More>>




The Da Vinci Code
"Mary Magdalene and the Da Vinci Code" It appears that the time is ripe today in America for the further degradation of basic morality and to the introduction of all manner of false doctrines and cults. More>>




Is the Death Penalty murder?
Question: Why isn’t the death penalty murder? Answer: There continues to be interest in capital punishment. As I recall, there have been about 57 executions since some states "reinstated" capital punishment - 30 in Texas alone. More>>




What about my opinion?
The Right To Personal Opinion, No Excuse For Lazy Thinking Our English word "opinion" comes to us from the Latin, dating back to the 14th century. Most contemporary dictionary entries define the word as an "appraisal formed in the mind about a particular matter. More>>




Baptism is a WORK , we are saved by faith!
But baptism is a ‘work’ and we are not saved by works…we are saved by faith alone.” First, we must consider what the definition of a “work” is that we are using. If one defines baptism a “work” then we must also label believing a “work”. More>>




Calling out Names !!
Naming Names The world as well as the religious segment has long complained about "name calling." There are also strong movements underway within churches of Christ to remove all identification. More>>




"Bible Authority, a Closer Look"
"Bible Authority, a Closer Look" Bible authority is a subject today about which there appears to be very little knowledge in general and not much interest. The devil has succeeded it appears in convincing the masses that to be aware and sensitive to the teaching of the Bible and possessing a book, chapter, and verse for all religiously believed and practiced is legalism and to be negatively viewed. More>>




"Let's All Agree To Disagree"
"Let's All Agree To Disagree" Back in the seventies, some among us warned that with the introduction and devoted promotion of the new Ecumenical Movement that claimed to be the fulfillment of Jesus' prayer for unity in John 17: 21, many within the Lord's church would be persuaded and unity-in-diversity would become common, even the standard among God's people. More>>


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Eyes wide shut!!!

Political Investigation
I am not one to get political, but i do have common sense when it comes to right vs. wrong. So when the choice comes up i'll always ere towards what's right. As the elections get close i tend to watch the news & listen to the radio with a keen ear. More>>




Moral Decay

Point of no Return!!
Point of No Return!! When Peter was preaching the very 1st Gospel Message to the Jews, he makes a statement that said “Save yourselves from this “Untoward Generation”. The question is what is an “Untoward Generation”? More>>




Public Challenge

Calling (ALL) Religious Individuals!!!!!
Hank Hanegraaff and the “Christian Research Institute” by Wayne Jackson Christian Courier: Penpoints Monday, July 23, 2001 Over the years the folks at C.R.I. (Martin, Hanegraaff, et al.) have lustily pursued debate encounters with a host of cultists. More>>




Saved or UnSaved that is the question?
How to Go to Heaven – Sincere, but Wrong by Jason Jackson Christian Courier: Penpoints Monday, February 10, 2003 A kindly friend comes calling with a tract on “How To Have a Home In Heaven.” Unquestionably they are sincere. More>>




Can you have faith w/o works?
JUSTIFICATION: By Faith or Works? by Wayne Jackson Christian Courier: Archives Saturday, December 2, 2000 Is justification from sin by faith or works? Does it result from neither, one as opposed to the other, or both? More>>




Can you have JESUS w/o the Church?
Christ Yes! ... The church, No??? Winston Churchill once described Russia as "a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma". Our current religious scene is no less puzzling. Christianity is far from a dead issue on college campuses; we have witnessed a revival of interest in the formal study of theology. More>>




Things to consider!!!!!!!!

Salvation, it's in the bag ( right )?
When it comes to salvation, it's the biggest decision a person will ever make. It's a choice that's 50/50, meaning the right choice ( Eternal Bliss )or wrong choice ( Eternal Damnation ). Hears the key question " Can a person who has obeyed the gospel, loose their salvation ". More>>




You make the call

Radicals, Extremist, Legalist
The title of this lesson is based on some of the names that have been given to the Church of Christ. It's a title that has been adopted by those who have not " Rightly divided the word of GOD". Besides if we are RADICALS FOR CHRIST (not Fred Hammonds singing group)by obeying what we are commanded by our LORD(one who has rule over you), then where is the violation? More>>