Entries Tagged as ‘Leroy Garrett’

May 13, 2007

Looking At Restoration Movement History: Part 15

1927 Formation of the North American Christian Convention. This convention, which has no official status began as a rendezvous for conservative congregations in the Disciples’ movement. The Christian Churches/Churches of Christ are autonomous churches that have fellowship with one another as a part of a “brotherhood.”
 
We speak where the Bible speaks, We are silent where the [...]

March 23, 2007

Five “Nots” from Krister Stendahl

Krister Stendahl tells how he came to love the Bible by first loving Jesus, rather than the other way around, and that Jesus first became his friend, then his savior. As a boy growing up in the Church of Sweden he would steal away to church — in his family it was thought Pharisaic to [...]

January 19, 2007

We Never Close!

A note from Leroy Garrett: 
Recently in our part of Texas the weather was frightful. Ouida and I watched the bylines on TV early Sunday a.m. announcing “church closings” in the Dallas area. Church after church — “No services,” and many of them were Churches of Christ. I thought this odd. As I’ve always seen it [...]

October 22, 2006

The Works of Leroy Garrett

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