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The Church Faithful on Earth and in Heaven
EditorialMay/June, 1999Volume 34, Number 3 Several years ago we published an article entitled, “Whatever Happened to Hell?” The current issue will focus on the theme, …
An Evaluation of the 1998 Church of the Brethren National Youth Conference
EditorialJanuary/February, 1999Volume 34, Number 1 After having served at a number of Church of the Brethren National Youth Conferences, I had concluded that it was …
Styles of Christian Music
EditorialNovember/December, 1998Volume 33, Number 6 As we approach the Thanksgiving and Christmas season–the singing of hymns of praise (at Thanksgiving) and the singing of carols …
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 …
Crucial Issues Which Brethren Face
EditorialMay/June 1996Volume 31, Number 3 “Crucial issues” are those which lie at the heart of a matter, and those upon which the future depends. The …
The Glorious Return of Jesus Christ
EditorialMarch/April, 1996Volume 31, Number 2 Looking down the centuries to our own day, the prophets declared that there would be a day when history would reach …
Another Look At The Free Ministry
EditorialJanuary/February 1996Volume 31, Number 1 The New Testament teaches that every Christian has a call to some form of ministry in the church. We …
So, Who Is Welcome At The Table?
EditorialNovember/December, 1995Volume 30, Number 6 Today I received the new Church of the Brethren statistical report for 1994. Once again the denomination’s membership has …
On Living Together Before Marriage
EditorialSeptember/October, 1995Volume 30, Number 5 To many, it seems quaint, and at worst incredible, to even question the morality and value of living together …
Freedom From Drug Abuse
EditorialJuly/August, 1995Volume 30, Number 4 Drug abuse is a major problem in our day. No longer is it relegated to certain parts of the …