by Doug Van Meter | 21 Sep 2016 | Articles
Last week, I wrote the first of a few articles addressing various practical issues related to the important (but all too often neglected) principle and practice of church membership. This second instalment provides some reasons why the Lord’s Supper is reserved for...
by Joachim Rieck | 24 Jun 2015 | Articles
Are churches right when they insist upon a biblical standard for entrance into church membership? This, in my opinion, may well be one of the most crucial issues facing the church at all times. Should one keep the church doors wide open for all and sundry to find a...
by Tyrell Haag | 9 Dec 2013 | Articles
I was inspired to write this I saw an article called “8 ways to stop going to church without anyone noticing.” Initially I thought it was a good simple article, but on second thought I feel that the issues it raises are more the fault of those holding the individual...
by Joachim Rieck | 21 Nov 2013 | Articles
In Namibia, we find a number of false views concerning the nature of the church and the place of the church in the life of the believer. “I do not question the beliefs and practises of my church. Into this church I was born and in this church I will die. I am...
by Doug Van Meter | 7 Nov 2013 | Articles
According to Acts 20, it seems to have been the custom for the early church to celebrate the Lord’s Supper each Lord’s Day. At least this would be a fair inference from the words, “Now on the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread” (v....