The Departed Words podcast is created from digitized old media to keep alive the sermons, lessons, and wisdom of preachers and teachers from the churches of Christ whose material would otherwise be lost to the sands of time. Listen to these interesting segments and then consider subscribing or listening to the entire series at Departed Words.
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Franklin Camp - Paul's Prayer for Colossians
Summary In this segment, Franklin Camp walks through Colossians 1 and shows how Paul presents Jesus Christ as the center of everything: doctrine, salvation, Christian living, and p…
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G.K. Wallace - Early Church Worship
SummaryThis message argues that Christian unity must be built on shared doctrine, not on vague inclusiveness. G.K. Wallace contrasts ecumenical compromise with the New Testament pa…
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G.K. Wallace - Find a Church Jesus Built
SummaryThis segment argues that the safest way to identify the true church is to compare it with the New Testament pattern. G.K. Wallace stresses that the church Jesus built has cl…
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G.K. Wallace - Ecumenism and Unity
Summary In this segment, the speaker contrasts modern ecumenical movements with the New Testament vision of unity. He argues that true unity is not built on vague agreement or reli…
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G.K. Wallace - Cautious Bible Selection: New Testament Texts
SummaryThis message focuses on why G.K. Wallace believes Christians should be very cautious about Bible translations, especially in public teaching and worship. He argues that tran…
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G.K. Wallace - New International Version: Ecumenical Bible
SummaryG.K. Wallace argues that Christians should treat the Bible with reverence and be careful about which translation they use in worship, teaching, and preaching. He focuses on…
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G.K. Wallace - The Holy Spirit: Key to Understanding God's Word
SummaryIn this lesson, G.K. Wallace argues for reverence toward Scripture and explains why he believes Christians should be careful about which Bible translation is used in teachin…
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G.K. Wallace - Jesus' Attitude Toward the Bible
SummaryThis lesson argues that modern theological relativism weakens confidence in Scripture by treating the Bible as flexible, optional, or merely human testimony. G.K. Wallace pu…
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G.K. Wallace - Personal Encounters: A Perversion of Christ?
SummaryThis lesson argues that modern theological relativism weakens Scripture by turning the Bible into something subjective, optional, or merely human. G.K. Wallace traces the is…
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G.K. Wallace - Theological Manipulation of the Bible
SummaryThis lesson argues that modern theology weakens Scripture by treating truth as relative, reducing the gospel to selective ideas, and replacing biblical authority with person…
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G.K. Wallace - Miracles Cease with Perfect Revelation
Summary In this sermon, G.K. Wallace argues that miracles served a specific role in God’s plan, mainly to confirm revelation and authenticate God’s representatives. He contrasts mi…
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G.K. Wallace - Signs of Apostles, Not Baptized Believers
SummaryThis teaching explains where miracles fit in God’s plan and argues that miraculous powers were temporary, serving to confirm God’s representatives rather than continuing as…
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G.K. Wallace - Miracles: Signs, Not Proof
SummaryThis message argues that biblical miracles were not entertainment or repeatable proof tricks, but unique signs meant to identify God’s messengers and confirm Jesus’ deity. G…