Category: We Had to Ask
InsideOut: Where were you born and raised? Jerry Jones: I was born in Tyler Town, MS. We moved to California when I was a baby. I lived there ‘till I was almost 13. Then, until I left for college at 17, I lived in the Tyler Town area. IO: Did you go to Bible college?… View Article
InsideOut: What do you get when you go to Starbucks? Tom Trimble: A grande, two Splenda non-fat wet cappuccino. IO: What is your favorite breakfast cereal? TT: Honey Nut Cheerios (It’s good and helps lower cholesterol.) IO: If you could have one super-hero power, what would it be and why? TT: I would be able to show people… View Article
InsideOut: As pastor of the Pentecostals of Alexandria, you get to see into hundreds of students’ lives. What is one thing that you admire about this generation?
Anthony Mangun: I admire this generation’s high-tech skills and their development of unique ways to communicate the gospel in a high-tech society.
Our attitude when presenting truth must be right. I don’t believe we accomplish anything by acting arrogant, or being angry, or, God forbid, being mean. The academic environment dictates an academic response. With a smile on our faces, we can present the truths of Scripture in a loving, matter-of-fact manner.
The Word of God is the final rule in all matters of faith and practice. It is vital that everyone, and especially the up and coming generation of the Church, be thoroughly acquainted with its teachings. Its principles are unchanging and will guide the Church regardless of the current culture and any opposition to biblical truth it attempts to bring.