In this article, Elder Vernon Johnson, pastor of Denton church, Denton Texas, gives us a detailed journal of his third trip to Kenya.(July 2008)

In this article, Elder Sam Bryant, pastor of Vestavia Church, Birmingham Alabama, relays his most recent trip to Tanzania and Kenya Africa. (September 2007)

One of the most serious problems we face today is the breakdown of the American family. This problem not only affects our homes, but most assuredly affects our churches.

Is our eternal justification solely by the merits and grace of Jesus Christ? If so, where does justification by faith come into the picture? In this edition of Gospel Gleanings, Elder Joe Holder examines the concept in light of scripture, rather than Reformed or Arminian tradition. ~Editor

Romans 8:28 And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.

Elder Darrel Chambers gives an account of his and Elder Gene Thomas' recent preaching trip in the Philippines.

Paul gives us timely instructions for the New Year. ”I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 3:14) As we anticipate the next 12 months of 2007, some people might eagerly look forward to what each day will bring. Others might be filled with fear, worried that this year will be worse than 2006. I would suggest that our attitude will make all the difference in the coming year. How we react to each event will largely determine whether it is a year of victory or a year of defeat.

Salvation by Grace Alone...