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The Gospel Advocate Creed, Part 5

When we disagree with someone about doctrine, it’s easy to get caught up in the particulars of the doctrinal debate. But once in while, we need to take a step back and look at the tactics we use. It is … Continue reading

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The Gospel Advocate Creed, Part 4

As I read each month’s edition of the Gospel Advocate, I’ve been noting some of the issues that the authors consider as “salvation issues” or “marks of the church.” I call these issues a “creed” because that’s the original meaning … Continue reading

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The Gospel Advocate: On Being Comfortable in Church

This month’s Gospel Advocate features an article by Charles Lovelace III captioned “What to Do When the Church Leaves You.” The article is very telling about an attitude problem all too common. The author points out that a church can … Continue reading

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The Gospel Advocate Creed, Part 3

The last three months, the Gospel Advocate has been blessedly free of declarations that those who disagree with the editors are damned, and I’m thankful for it. I hope this trend continues. If we could just get over the habit … Continue reading

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The “Gospel Advocate” Creed, Part 2

The February 2007 issue of the Gospel Advocate includes an editorial by the owner and editor, Neil Anderson, commenting the decision by the Richland Hills Church of Christ to add an instrumental service. They will continue to offer two a … Continue reading

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The “Gospel Advocate” Creed

The most recent issue of the Gospel Advocate has gotten under my skin. They just keep announcing more and more issues over which we must damn one another. Click on the caption or click here:/2007/02/01/the-gospel-advocate-creed/ for my reply. Continue reading

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