May 1986 Issue

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Righteousness in Christ-my experience

Carlyle B. Haynes

"Preacher as I was, and had been for fifteen years, I was lost-completely lost," wrote this successful evangelist sixty years ago.

"Preacher as I was, and had been for fifteen years, I was lost-completely lost," wrote this successful evangelist sixty years ago.

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95 theses on righteousness by faith

Morris Venden

(apologies to Martin Luther)

(apologies to Martin Luther)

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The Mosaic sanctuary

E. Randall Binns

Through the sanctuary God sought to communicate His love and grace to mankind. The devotional lessons this author has discovered in God's instructions to Moses can help you understand the gospel according to the sanctuary.

Through the sanctuary God sought to communicate His love and grace to mankind. The devotional lessons this author has discovered in God's instructions to Moses can help you understand the gospel according to the sanctuary.

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The call to motherhood

Samuele Bacchiocchi

In our increasingly egalitarian society are mothers losing their unique role? There are still important distinctions between the sexes. Mothering is a profession.

In our increasingly egalitarian society are mothers losing their unique role? There are still important distinctions between the sexes. Mothering is a profession.

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Living on one wage

Leonie Coffin

Is it really possible for a minister's family to live on one salary? Our author not only does it but accomplishes this in one of the highest cost-of-living areas in the United States.

Is it really possible for a minister's family to live on one salary? Our author not only does it but accomplishes this in one of the highest cost-of-living areas in the United States.

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Does the church need a loyal opposition?

J. David Newman

In Britain the minor ity party is known as her majesty's loyal opposition. To oppose does not necessarily mean to be disloyal. Democratic government needs more than one party as a check on the party in power. Is there a place in the church today for a positive, loyal…

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Allies or adversaries?

Kenneth R. Wade

At age 16 I was so tenderhearted (and perhaps tenderheaded) that I could hardly bring myself to swat a mosquito. Instead of smashing the beasts to a bloody pulp, I would flick them off my arm with my index finger. But my tenderheartedness was really only a product…

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The effects of small quantities of alcohol

Galen C. Bosley

Light and moderate drinking is harmful to the brain and the thought processes. The latest research reveals some startling conclusions.

Light and moderate drinking is harmful to the brain and the thought processes. The latest research reveals some startling conclusions.

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