by John R. Gentry No greater question has ever entered the mind of any person!  And no greater quest has been pursued than the answer to this important question!  What must I do to be saved?  Have you ever asked that question?  If not, why not?  How do you think this question can be answered?  [...]

by Justin Monts Though one at first glance might expect this to be an article better suited for last week’s Valentine’s Day, it actually isn’t even close.  Here I plan to take up a statement used time and again in our religious world.  That statement is simply: “I just know in my heart.” Many well [...]

With this article we conclude our regular newspaper articles.  We encourage you to continue to visit our website as we will be posting new articles there on a regular basis. As mentioned in the previous article, in this article we want to discuss what they did in the first century to be saved—for when we [...]

The church of Christ in Galena invites you to our Vacation Bible School June 14–18 @ 7:00pm nightly Classes for ALL ages (6 months – Adult) Put On The Whole Armor Of God! Ephesians 6.13–17 Mon. Gird Your Waist with Truth Tue. Put on the Breastplate of Righteousness Wed. Shod Your Feet with Gospel of [...]

The church of Christ in Galena invites you to our Vacation Bible School June 14–18 @ 7:00pm Nightly Classes for ALL ages (6 months – Adult) Put On The Whole Armor Of God! Ephesians 6.13–17 Mon. Gird Your Waist with Truth Tue. Put on the Breastplate of Righteousness Wed. Shod Your Feet with Gospel of [...]

For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge, 6  and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness, 7  and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.  2 Pet. 1.5–7, ESV (68) Would you like to know for certain that you [...]

I hope after last week’s article that you have taken time to check out our updated website.  This week we return to our series on memorizing scriptures. Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; but these are written so that you may believe [...]

Have you ever stopped and considered why you believe what you believe? In this class, we intend to do just that. We will be covering the following topics in this study: 1) Is The Faith Rational? 2) Is there a God? 3) Evolution vs. Creation 4) The Reliability of Biblical Documents 5) Text and Canon [...]

There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call—one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.  Eph. 4.4–6, ESV (56) Exhorting the brethren to “keep the unity of the Spirit [...]

The Faith and Doctrine (Jude 3; Matt. 15.9) Beloved, although I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I found it necessary to write appealing to you to contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints. Jude 3, ESV (53) Notice several things from this passage. [...]