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A Letter from M.R.Zigler — and the Reply
EditorialJanuary/ February, 1987Volume 22, Number 1 M. R. Zigler was an outstanding Church of the Brethren leader who was known for his many efforts in …
What’s Wrong With Taking a Yoga Class?
EditorialNovember/December, 1986Volume 21, Number 6 Yoga is defined as a “mystic discipline by which one seeks to achieve liberation of the self, and union with …
Dashing Infants Against Rocks
EditorialJuly/August, 1986Volume 21, Number 4 Some will likely find the title of this WITNESS article to be a bit shocking. At first glance, it sort of shocks …
Jesus Says “Go” (Moderator’s Address – 1985 Annual Conference)
EditorialMay/June, 1986Volume 21, Number 3 The theme for the 1986 Annual Conference to be held in Norfolk, VA is taken from the testimony of faith …
Seven Words from the Cross
EditorialMarch/April, 1986Volume 21, Number 2 The words which Jesus uttered on the Cross are worthy of special consideration. His words were not many in number. …
Revive Us Again — A Way For The Brethren
EditorialJanuary/ February, 1986Volume 21, Number 1 The gap between what our denominational church professionals believe and promote – and what the average member of the …
AIDS: A Plague Among Us
EditorialSeptember/October, 1989Volume 24, Number 5 AIDS is a fatal disease caused by a virus (known as HIV) which affects certain cells of the body, and …
Examining Loopholes for the Remarriage of Divorced Persons
EditorialJuly/August, 1989Volume 24, Number 4 Divorce and remarriage is so readily accepted in most of our churches today that we have lost sight of God’s …
The Missionary Task of the Church
EditorialMay/June, 1989Volume 24, Number 3 During the past several decades, there seems to have been a lagging commitment to world missions in the Church of …
The New Bible Translations: Are They Necessary?
EditorialJanuary/February, 1989Volume 24, Number 1 The catalog of Bethany Seminary issued in June, 1927 contained a nine-point doctrinal statement which was determined by the Seminary …