Living Church News

Volume 11, No. 2, March/April 2009

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We Must Appreciate Christ's Sacrifice!

Personal Roderick C. Meredith (1930-2017)

Dear Brethren and Friends,

Go "All Out" to Serve Your Creator!

Editorial Roderick C. Meredith (1930-2017)

In today's society, it is often considered fashionable to be "cool." Young people—and older people— sometimes pride themselves on not appearing to be "trying too hard." Yet, that is exactly the opposite of what our God wants us to be and to…

Self-Examination: A Vital Key to Growth

Richard F. Ames (1936-2024)

Every spring, we in Charlotte, North Carolina enjoy the beauty of colorful flowers, and the buds blooming on a stunning variety of trees. Over several weeks, we see the white blossoms of the Bradford Pear trees, followed by the pink cherry blossoms…

How To Stay on Course

Douglas S. Winnail

One of the biggest challenges facing Christians today is to stay focused and to maintain a right course in a world filled with trials, temptations, distractions and deceptions. Especially if we live and work around sincere and well-meaning people,…

Have You Had the Mumps Yet?

Dibar Apartian (1916-2010)

Have you had the mumps—yet? What a ghastly question! You may expect to be asked if you had your morning cup of coffee yet—or even perhaps your daily Vitamin C supply yet. But mumps? Who would expect such a…

The Apostle John's Excellent Example

Wyatt Ciesielka

How much do you value your relationship with God? Are there examples you can emulate to help you grow into a more intimate relationship with your Creator?

The View from 30,000 Feet

Commentary Wallace G. Smith

The business of living life is full of many, many details. There are project reports to write, looming deadlines to meet, and a coffee spill on your desk that demands your attention. There are school forms to fill out and permission slips to sign…