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LIKE THE EARLY CHRISTIANS SHE WORSHIPS IN SONG

By James M. Tolle In rejecting the use of instrumental music in worship, churches of Christ do not do so just to be peculiar nor because of any expense involved. To them it is a matter of principle...

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MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH COMMUNE AS CHRIST ORDAINED

By David E. Hanson Terms such as "The Lord's Supper: (1 Corinthians 11:20); "the breaking of bread" (Acts 2:42); "communion" (1 Cor. 10:16); and "the table of the Lord" (1 Cor. 10:21) are biblical...

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RATHER THAN ON THE SABBATH SHE WORSHIPS ON THE LORD’S DAY

By Roy H. Lanier, Jr. The Church of the Lord Jesus meets on the first day of the week for regular worship. At that time, she eats the Lord's Supper in memory of the death and resurrection of Jesus, she...

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CHURCHES OF CHRIST REJECT THE EMPTY FORMS OF RITUALISM

By Bill Nicks There has always been a tendency on the part of men toward ritualism in their efforts to worship, whether worshippers of the true God or false gods. Ritualism has to do with ceremonies...

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Why does God want, or need to be worshiped?

What's really incredible is that God, the Creator of the Universe and everything in it, should be interested in us at all! The reason that God is interested in man, above all other creatures that have...

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Was Worship changed from Saturday to Sunday?

Q. Where does it say in the bible that the day of worship was changed from Saturday, the 7th day of the week to Sunday, the 1st day of the week? No where in the bible is there a verse … Continue reading →

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Are women permitted to teach or preach in the public assembly?

Because of the feminist movement in our culture our perception of male and female roles has been altered. The Scriptures (which we are being told are archaic) establish a role which is not politically...

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Is All of Life Worship?

The view that all of life is worship is based, in part, upon a misunderstanding of the text of Romans 12:1: I urge you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living and...

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Worship on the Sabbath? Did that Change?

Q. I have been told that the original church worshiped on the Sabbath day and that the Catholic church changed the day of worship to Sunday. Is this correct? The answer to both of your questions is...

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What Does it Mean to Worship in Spirit and Truth?

Q. Please help me to understand John 4:23 – 24. What do these verses teach about the nature of God and the kind of worship He desires? John 4:23-24 23 “But an hour is coming, and now is, when the …...

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Should you wear your best to church?

I have a question that my wife brought up. Doesn’t it say in scripture (somewhere?) that you should wear your best to church. This entire issue was raised about women wearing pants to church. The...

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Why I attend all the services of the Church

Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is. Heb. 10: 25. I GO TO EVERY SERVICE OF THE CHURCH BECAUSE JESUS IS THERE. “Where two or more are gathered in my name, there...

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Do elders have the right to establish a dress code?

Q. Do elders have a right to decide who can serve on the Lord’s Table and who cannot? Some of our members are upset because the elders here have established a dress code for those leading in worship....

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Which scripture tells Christians church attendance is necessary?

The purpose of being a Christian is to have the forgiveness of our sins and therefore have a promise of eternal life. The forgiveness of sins are found only in Christ, which means in his body the...

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Does the Bible tell Christians to ‘Dress Our Best’ to do the Lord’s work?

Please explain I Tim 2:9. Is there anywhere in th NT that tells christians to “Dress Our Best” to do the Lord’s work, eg Suit and tie before a brother can serve communion or participate in the Worship...

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The Bible and Problems in the Church

ANSWERS IN THE BIBLE TO PROBLEMS IN THE CHURCH by – Jim Massey Published by J.C. Choate PublicationsWinona/Singapore/New Delhi/Capetown To Order: J.C. Choate Publications PO Box 72 Winona,MS 38967...

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Woman’s role in the church, should she wear a veil?

By Cecil N. Wright The matter now to be considered is discussed in 1 Corinthians 11:1-16 in relation particularly to praying and prophesying. And this, in turn, needs to be considered somewhat in...

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Is being late to church a sin?

Q. Is it a sin to always be late for class or worship services? I see some people who constantly come to church making their children late for classes and missing part of the material prepared by a...

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What to Expect When You Visit the Church of Christ

By Calvin Barber Perhaps you have heard of the Church of Christ through advertisement or by special invitation from its members. Maybe there is a building in your community where the Church of Christ...

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Why Do Christians Worship On The First Day Of The Week?

By Rod Rutherford Very simply, the answer to this question is that Christians are under a different law from the law that Israel was under.  Israel was under the Law of Moses given by God to Israel at...

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