Living Church News

Volume 16, No. 6, November/December 2014

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Our Wonderful Youth Camps!

Personal Roderick C. Meredith (1930-2017)

Dear Brethren and Friends, Warm greetings to all of you from Charlotte, North Carolina! Before writing this letter, I just returned a few days ago from an absolutely wonderful Living Youth Camp near Columbus, Ohio…

Fast and Draw Close to God!

Editorial Roderick C. Meredith (1930-2017)

For many of you reading this short article, this year’s Day of Atonement in October will have been the last time you fasted. On that day, you were surrounded by brethren who were joining with you in fasting, honoring God’s command.  However,…

Satan's Little Shop of Deceptions: The "Ceremonial Sabbath"?

Dexter B. Wakefield

This is actually another chapter in a story that I began to tell in this publication a couple of years ago (Living Church News, November-December 2012). From time to time, I like to take a conceptual peek into a very dangerous place—called…

Charis, Hesed, Law and Grace

Peter G. Nathan

One result of the Protestant Reformation, in which many “daughter” churches broke away from their Roman Catholic parent, is that Protestants have almost universally accepted Martin Luther’s idea that God’s grace functions in opposition to His law.

Frequently Asked Questions About Living University

Scott D. Winnail

 As Living University begins its eighth year of operations, we are keenly aware that many have questions about the University, its academic programs, and on-site study in Charlotte, North Carolina. So, we would like to answer some of the…

Amalek, Iran and Prophecy

Mario Hernández

 With ISIS fighters bringing bloodshed and fear to millions across the Middle East, many are wondering: “What will happen next?” While most attention is now focused on Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and the tiny modern state of Israel, others wonder…

Pray Without Ceasing

Woman to Woman Elizabeth Stafford

 I had just returned home late the night before from a very stressful trip, with barely enough time to buy groceries, clean the house and prepare our guest room for some unexpected guests. We then enjoyed such a delightful evening visiting…

Wanted: Dead or Alive?

Commentary Brian Pomicter

 Anyone who has watched cowboy movies set in the old American West is familiar with the “Wanted—Dead or Alive” poster, showing the outlaw’s picture and a healthy bounty for his capture—or for his killing. The awful crime could have been…