Living Church News

Volume 17, No. 6, November/December 2015

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Stir Up Your Philadelphian Faith!

Personal Roderick C. Meredith (1930-2017)

Dear Brethren and Friends,

Power in Prayer

Editorial Roderick C. Meredith (1930-2017)

When you are sick or in trouble, you probably pray about it. But do you have the faith and the understanding to leave a matter completely in God’s hands—to absolutely know that He will deliver His children…

Trusting God

Rod McNair

There is a slogan on American currency: “In God We Trust.” People pass it from hand to hand millions of times a day. This is truly ironic considering the spiritual state of our nation, and of the world, today. There is just not a lot of real trust…

A Vital Way to Support God

Gary F. Ehman

We have recently returned from the Feast of Tabernacles and Last Great Day of the Feast, and now have begun the long pull through the fall and winter months, aiming our spiritual sights at the Passover and Days of Unleavened Bread just a few months…

Meekness: An Attribute that Will Inherit the Earth!

Peter G. Nathan

In His “Sermon on the Mount,” the third beatitude Jesus taught was: “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth” (Matthew 5:5). Earlier He had inspired David to declare that, along with that same inheritance, the meek “shall delight…

Living Youth Camps: A Summer of Sadness and Joy

Dexter B. Wakefield

The Living Youth Program has completed another challenging season of summer camps in the United States. This year camps were held in six states with a record number of campers and staff in attendance—North Carolina (86), West Virginia (78),…

Peppers of Disobedience

Woman to Woman Linda Ehman

My husband and I were both in God’s Church when we first met and then married. Being single in the Church was one thing, but marriage added a new dimension—a change from “me” to “us” and living now as a married woman, wanting to typify a…

Something To Count On

Commentary J. Davy Crockett III

Long ago, the God of the Bible revealed to Moses that there is something worthy of respect and reverence. In Exodus 20:7, God demanded that His name be honored when He said, “You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord…