Living Church News

Volume 25, No. 2, March/April 2023

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Let’s Go Goose Hunting!

Personal Gerald E. Weston

Dear Brethren,

Challenge Yourself to Think Like God

Editorial Gerald E. Weston

When I was growing up, my father would occasionally tell me that I needed to clean up my room. I would clean it up, and then I would ask him to come and check it out—because I knew that, until he OK’d it, I couldn’t go out and play baseball or do…

The Blessing of Honest Self-Examination

Wallace G. Smith

In 2 Corinthians 13:5, God commands us, “Examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not know yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you are disqualified.” Before Passover comes each year, we have…

Has the Law of God Been Nailed to the Cross?

John Robinson

I grew up in God’s Church and was brought up keeping the Sabbath and the Holy Days. There were, of course, many advantages to learning the truth at a young age; I did not have to unlearn false teachings, nor give up any cherished traditions such as…

How Is Messianic Judaism Different from the Faith Once Delivered?

Wyatt Ciesielka

Messianic Judaism and the Hebrew Roots movement are decentralized and disorganized, yet they are also zealous and fast-growing. To their credit, these communities shun many of paganized Christianity’s inventions and some even have an appearance that…

An Unleavened Lineup: More Than Just Bread

One of the joys of the Days of Unleavened Bread is preparing treats that we rarely make during other times of the year. As an aid to your joy, we are publishing a collection of recipes in this year’s Living Church News—hopefully you will find…

Seventy-Two Hours

Commentary J. Davy Crockett III

For most people, 72 hours is a nice three-day weekend, or maybe a short vacation. It is enjoyable, but often quickly forgotten. After all, it is only three days and nights. What could be the importance of such a short time in the larger scheme of…