The Conservative Standard Jan/Feb 09

VOLUME 5 JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2009 ISSUE 1 INSIDE THIS EDITION • Ask The Pastor—living together out of wedlock • Missionary gleanings—john kokenzie • Issues of concern—pastor marty tate • Light From the Lamp—pastor craig westbrook • The Lord hearkened •... More

VOLUME 5 JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2009 ISSUE 1 INSIDE THIS EDITION • Ask The Pastor—living together out of wedlock • Missionary gleanings—john kokenzie • Issues of concern—pastor marty tate • Light From the Lamp—pastor craig westbrook • The Lord hearkened • Madaris family update THE CONSERVATIVE STANDARD BRENT MADARIS EDITOR / PUBLISHER MADARIS FAMILY UPDATE I am now well into what should be my final semester. I am attempting to grapple with both the Hebrew and Greek languages at the same time. These courses have been very demanding. This coming week, I will also be entering into a M. Div. Module entitled “Preaching As Jesus Preached. ” The preaching of Jesus was no doubt the most powerful and influential preaching the world has ever seen. We should all pray that God would bless our land once again with preachers after the fashion of Jesus. Please continue to keep me and my family in your prayers. We need your prayers very much. I am excited about the future. I trust that you are t Less