One of the COVID casualties of 2020 that I felt the most was The Southside Lectures. Understandably, they were canceled in the midst of the pandemic. It would not have been expedient for us to meet twice a day for four days nor ask the speakers to travel when there was so much uncertainty about the coronavirus. Still, it was a sad and odd summer without them.
That’s why I am looking forward with such great anticipation for the return of the lectures this June. When Brother Bowman and I asked the elders about how to proceed with planning…
Editor's Note: What follows is from an early issue of Christianity Magazine (Volume 3, #4, for April 1986). It was prepared and edited by Ed himself, and includes more about his younger days on the farm – and his own reflections on his old age and death.
So, from more than a third of a century ago, listen and profit! “Through his faith, though he died, he still speaks” (Hebrews 11:4b, ESV). -- GCK
In recent years, the most bone-chilling, foreboding thought tightly caged in the back of my mind has had to do not with nuclear war or heart attacks,…
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After a few weeks study at St. John's University and Abbey, I am impressed by the perceptive Roman Catholic analysis of the weaknesses of Protestantism. They insist that Protestants are pressed between two unacceptable extremes. One extreme grows out of the assumption that man has an individual obligation…