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From Biblical Nonresistance to “Peace”
Editorial March/April, 1999 Volume 34, Number 2 It is necessary to be reminded again of basic New Testament teaching for the Christian. The Sermon on …
RELIGIOUS PLURALISM AND HEADSHIP OF CHRIST
WHEREAS: We find ourselves in the midst of an ever increasing religious pluralism of non-Christian faiths in our society; and, WHEREAS: The need for clarity about the …
Being Careful Not To Drift Away
EditorialMarch/April, 1998Volume 33, Number 2 The theme for the 1998 Church of the Brethren Annual Conference centers around the word “faithfulness.” Faithfulness implies a loyal …
Beliefs About Wealth and Poverty
EditorialJanuary/February, 1998Volume 33, Number 1 God’s passionate concern for the poor and the oppressed is evident throughout the Bible. The dangers of wealth, the …
God’s Secret Service
EditorialNovember/December 1997Volume 32, Number 6 Beyond the realm of human senses (sight, feeling, touch, etc.), a mighty conflict rages between the forces of God …
The Life and Ministry of A.C. Wieand
EditorialSeptember/October, 1997Volume 32, Number 5 One of the effective ministries sponsored by Brethren Revival Fellowship for the past 24 years has been the summer …
The Need for Strengthening Morals
EditorialJuly/August, 1997Volume 32, Number 4 In the last issue of the Witness we focused on doctrinal violations in the church. Our current theme will concentrate on …
Examples of Doctrinal Violations in the Church
EditorialMay/June, 1997Volume 32, Number 3 Beliefs (doctrines) are at the root of everything we do. We may not consciously review our beliefs very often, but …
The Great Mission of the Church
EditorialMay/June, 1998Volume 33, Number 3 In 1989, Annual Conference approved a missions theology and guidelines paper which encouraged us to missions, and reminded us …
Keeping “In Tune” With One Another
EditorialJuly/August, 1998Volume 33, Number 4 When we read the book of Philippians, we get the impression that on the whole, a spirit of unity seemed …