Tag: sound mind

What is a Sound Church?

It is no secret that there are many apostate churches in this world.  The apostle Paul warned us that many will depart from the faith (1 Tim. 4:1).  Even within Churches of Christ there are many congregations that have departed from the truth.  Brethren are quite aware of those churches that no longer seek Biblical authority for all their practices though they still consider themselves a church of Christ. In the course of discussion, I’ll ...

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Drink No Wine

Many people contend that the Bible does not condemn the drinking of an alcoholic beverage; rather, it condemns drunkenness.  To them the drink is not wrong but the quantity of alcohol consumed.  In truth, the Bible does condemn the drinking of fermented beverages. The warnings against the consumption of alcohol are found throughout the Bible.  A well-known passage in Proverbs 23:31-32 states “Do not look on the wine when it is red, when it sparkles ...

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