Blog

The Family Altar

EditorialOctober, 1974Volume 9, Number 4 Do you have a family altar? By a “family altar” we mean an established, regular, set-apart time when the family …

Read More →

Anabaptist Thought Today

EditorialOctober, 1970Volume 5. Number 4 The Anabaptists (as well as the Pietists) had a tremendous influence on Alexander Mack and the early Brethren. Some of …

Read More →

Guarding the Gospel

EditorialJuly, 1974Volume 9, Number 3 We hope that every minister in the Church of the Brethren will be challenged by the article in this Witness. This …

Read More →

The New Commandment

EditorialApril, 1974Volume 9, Number 2 The greatest sentence that has ever been written is, “God is love” (1 John 4:8). The world has been pondering …

Read More →

True Christian Education

EditorialJanuary, 1974Volume 9, Number 1 An analysis of the basics of Christian education is in order, because the opening of next Summer’s Brethren Bible Institute …

Read More →

Comments on Watergate

This article from over thirty years ago, is included because it continues to speak to modern day situations on respect toward our government officials. EditorialOctober/December, …

Read More →

The Error of Universalism

EditorialJuly/September, 1973Volume 8, Number 3 In this issue of the Witness, we are dealing with the theme of universalism. Universalism teaches the ultimate well-being of every …

Read More →

Flamed By The Spirit

EditorialMay/June, 1972Volume 7 Number 3 The theme of the 1972 Church of the Brethren Annual Conference is “Flamed by the Spirit.” Of the three persons …

Read More →

What About Speaking in Tongues?

EditorialJanuary/March, 1973Volume 8, Number 1   Excited conversation about the work of the Holy Spirit in today’s world is becoming increasingly common in many Christian …

Read More →

Personal Evangelism

EditorialNovember/December, 1972Volume 7, Number 6 Some Church of the Brethren leaders are expressing a new interest in evangelism. Sharing one’s faith should have high priority …

Read More →