Living Church News

Volume 2, No. 2, February 2000

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Our Worship and Service to God

Personal Roderick C. Meredith (1930-2017)

Dear Brethren and Friends, We have just completed an extremely warm and unifying Council of Elders Conference. The members of the Council—all dedicated to serving you brethren and to preaching the Gospel to the world—are truly among…

Trials and Persecutions

Editorial Roderick C. Meredith (1930-2017)

All of you brethren know, I’m sure, that I am a very positive person. I try to look on the bright side of any situation. I have always tried to project growth and progress in the Work in most of my preaching and writing. That is as it should be.

Know Your Adversary!

Douglas S. Winnail

Does Satan exist? What are his methods and his purposes? How do you combat his influence?

A Tale of Two Nazarites

John H. Ogwyn (1949-2005)

The twelfth century BC was a bleak one for ancient Israel. The nation had been on a veritable roller-coaster ride of ups and downs in relation to neighboring nations since Joshua’s death. Now, in the aftermath of Gideon’s death, the unity of the…

How Much Do We Really Love? A lesson from the prodigal son

Scott D. Winnail

When I was 14 years old, I witnessed something that should have left a profound impact on my young mind. I had been attending services in a church area with my parents and was impressed with the friendly and loving people in our…

A Message For Teenagers - "I Made a Mistake!"

Rod McNair

The Bible says, “Be you therefore perfect” (Matthew 5:48), and “go on to perfection” (Hebrews 6:1). We must be striving to become like God, having His character, overcoming faults and shortcomings, learning to be and think like Him. But, all too…