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Truth Magazine June 2026

Mark Mayberry — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:30:49 +0000

MONTHLY COLUMNS

EDITORIAL: Summer—Spiritual Lessons from the Changing Seasons, by Mark Mayberry

MEDITATIONS: The Crossroads of Adversity, by Kyle Pope

WOMEN’S INSIGHTS: It Is Time to Build, by Sherelyn Mayberry

TO THE PRAISE OF HIS GLORY: Thinking about Drinking, by Bruce Reeves

BIBLE PATTERNS: The Pattern of Worship, by Shawn Chancellor

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: Which Covenant Applied to the Gentiles? by Bobby L. Graham

ARCHAEOLOGY: The Oldest Existing Text of the Hebrew Scripture, by Mike Willis

EARLY MORNING MUSINGS: The Measure of True Discipleship, by David Weaks

EXPOSITIONS: Draw Near to God in Worship, by Danny Linden

MONTHLY THEME: OPEN ISSUE

#1: Who Are the 144,000 Pictured in Revelation 7 and 14? by Ron Halbrook

#2: “The Gall of Bitterness,” by Jim Deason

#3: Does “Remote” Count as “Together”? by Kyle Sanders

#4: “I Have Learned to Be Content,” by Jeremy Paschall

#5: The Silence of the Scriptures, by Jeff Cason

#6: The Miraculous Deliverance of Jerusalem in 701 BC, by Mike Willis

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Truth Magazine May 2026

Mark Mayberry — Fri, 01 May 2026 10:30:22 +0000

MONTHLY COLUMNS

EDITORIAL: My 2026 Philippines Trip: “God Gives the Increase” (1 Cor. 3:6-9), by Mark Mayberry

MEDITATIONS: Humility or Readiness? by Kyle Pope

WOMEN’S INSIGHTS: My Little Corner of the World, by Diana Dow

TO THE PRAISE OF HIS GLORY: The Architecture of Deception—Lies Satan Tells Young Christians, by Bruce Reeves

BIBLE PATTERNS: The Pattern of Silence, by Shawn Chancellor

AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Chapter 9—Ten Wonderful Years in Huntsville, by Bobby L. Graham

ARCHAEOLOGY: Going Home to Family, by Barry Britnell

EARLY MORNING MUSINGS: The Corrupt and Deceptive Nature of Sin, by David Weaks

EXPOSITIONS: The Gospel in You, by Danny Linden

VOICES OF YOUTH: The Pit, by Jesse Stephen Flowers

MONTHLY THEME: LEADERSHIP IN THE LORD’S CHURCH (Part 2)

LEADERSHIP IN THE LORD’S CHURCH #1: Working with Deacons and Evangelists, by Corey Willis

LEADERSHIP IN THE LORD’S CHURCH #2: How Does a Church Grow Elders? by Gary Watt

LEADERSHIP IN THE LORD’S CHURCH #3: Working Together as a Team, by Alan Finley

LEADERSHIP IN THE LORD’S CHURCH #4: Righteous Versus Rogue Elderships, by Shane Carrington

LEADERSHIP IN THE LORD’S CHURCH #5: Manifesting Good Judgment, by Steve Wolfgang

LEADERSHIP IN THE LORD’S CHURCH #6: The Need for Elders in Foreign Fields, by Mark Mayberry

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Truth Magazine April 2026

Mark Mayberry — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:30:46 +0000

MONTHLY COLUMNS

EDITORIAL: Prophetic Anticipation of Acts 2, by Mark Mayberry

MEDITATIONS: “The Lord Turned and Looked at Peter”, by Kyle Pope

WOMEN’S INSIGHTS: Standing Strong in the Gospel of Peace, by Rachel Reeves

TO THE PRAISE OF HIS GLORY: Should a Christian Go to the Dance? by Bruce Reeves

BIBLE PATTERNS: The Pattern of the Apostles’ Teaching, by Shawn Chancellor

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: Did the Holy Spirit Work in the Apostles Before Pentecost? by Bobby L. Graham

ARCHAEOLOGY: The Mountain of Masada—David, Herod, and Yahweh, by Luke Chandler

EARLY MORNING MUSINGS: Eternal Consequences of Obedience or Rebellion, by David Weaks

EXPOSITIONS: Divine Provision, by Danny Linden

VOICES OF YOUTH: Excess and Abundance, by Ross Turner

MONTHLY THEME: THE ELDERSHIP (Part 1)

LEADERSHIP IN THE LORD’S CHURCH #1: What Is the Eldership? by David Dann

LEADERSHIP IN THE LORD’S CHURCH #2: The Elders’ Duty to the Church, by Mike Willis

LEADERSHIP IN THE LORD’S CHURCH #3: The Church’s Duty to the Elders, by Phillip E. Stuckey

LEADERSHIP IN THE LORD’S CHURCH #4: The Qualifications of Elders, by Daniel H. King, Sr.

LEADERSHIP IN THE LORD’S CHURCH #5: The Blessing of Godly Wives of Elders, by Sherrel Mercer

LEADERSHIP IN THE LORD’S CHURCH #6: The Dangers Facing the Eldership, by Bruce Reeves

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Truth Magazine March 2026

Mark Mayberry — Sun, 01 Mar 2026 11:30:02 +0000

MONTHLY COLUMNS

EDITORIAL: Running the Race (1 Cor. 9:24-27), by Mark Mayberry

MEDITATIONS: “The Lord Knows How,” by Kyle Pope

WOMEN’S INSIGHTS: God, Give Us Christian Homes, by Sherelyn Mayberry

TO THE PRAISE OF HIS GLORY: Racism’s Threat to the Gospel of Grace, by Bruce Reeves

BIBLE PATTERNS: The Pattern of Jesus’s Teaching (Part 2), by Shawn Chancellor

AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Chapter 8—Out of Limestone County for Several Years, by Bobby L. Graham

ARCHAEOLOGY: Archaeology and the Creation Account, by Mike Willis

EARLY MORNING MUSINGS: The Danger of Normalizing Sin, by David Weaks

EXPOSITIONS: Warnings to Teachers, by Danny Linden

VOICES OF YOUTH: The Unseen Is More Real Than the Seen, by Jordan Lawson

MONTHLY THEME: OPEN ISSUE

#1: Biblical Discernment in a World of Unlimited Voices (How to Stay Stable When False Teaching Is Subtle), by Bruce Reeves

#2: The Lord’s Supper—Is the Day Specified? by Ron Halbrook

#3: The Word of Comfort and Hope, by Wiley Deason

#4: A Good God in a Bad World, by Jerry King

#5: Four Spiritual Failures, by Brandon Slater

#6: The First Clothing, by John Edwards

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Truth Magazine February 2026

Mark Mayberry — Sun, 01 Feb 2026 11:30:28 +0000

MONTHLY COLUMNS

EDITORIAL: What about Matthew 18:15-17? by Mark Mayberry

MEDITATIONS: Am I Lost? by Kyle Pope

WOMEN’S INSIGHTS: Lois and Eunice, by Diana Dow

TO THE PRAISE OF HIS GLORY: Christ, Culture, and Abortion, by Bruce Reeves

BIBLE PATTERNS: The Pattern of Jesus’s Teaching, by Shawn Chancellor

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: Is It Possible to See God? by Bobby L. Graham

ARCHAEOLOGY: Jerash—A City of the Decapolis, by Barry Britnell

EARLY MORNING MUSINGS: Common Sense Versus Satan’s Lies, by David Weaks

EXPOSITIONS: Reasons to Investigate Jesus, by Danny Linden

VOICES OF YOUTH: God’s Expectation for Obedience, by

MONTHLY THEME: BY THE SPIRIT

BY THE SPIRIT #1: The Holy Spirit and the Old Testament Prophets, by Daniel H. King, Sr.

BY THE SPIRIT #2: Holy Spirit and the New Testament Apostles, by Kyle Sanders

BY THE SPIRIT #3: Holy Spirit and Spirit-Empowered Disciples, by Marc Gibson

BY THE SPIRIT #4: The Holy Spirit and the Lord Jesus Christ, by Bruce Reeves

BY THE SPIRIT #5: The Holy Spirit in Connection with Baptism, by Kyle Pope

BY THE SPIRIT #6: The Holy Spirit and Modern-Day Disciples, by Chris Reeves

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Truth Magazine January 2026

Mark Mayberry — Thu, 01 Jan 2026 11:30:28 +0000

MONTHLY COLUMNS

EDITORIAL: Contrasting the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea, by Mark Mayberry

MEDITATIONS: Can a Congregation Have Deacons Without Elders? by Kyle Pope

WOMEN’S INSIGHTS: Godly Women Living in Righteousness, by Rachel Reeves

TO THE PRAISE OF HIS GLORY: Living in His Image, by Bruce Reeves

BIBLE PATTERNS: The Pattern of the Cross, by Shawn Chancellor

AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Chapter 7—Days in Pleasant Valley, by Bobby L. Graham

ARCHAEOLOGY: The Archaeology of Baptism, by Luke Chandler

EARLY MORNING MUSINGS: Youthful Foolishness and Hard-Won Wisdom, by David Weaks

EXPOSITIONS: A Stronghold for the Oppressed, by Danny Linden

VOICES OF YOUTH: The Problem with Sin, by Joshua D. Gipson

MONTHLY THEME:

QUESTIONS FROM OUR JEWISH NEIGHBORS #1: Why Do Christians Believe Jesus Is the Messiah? by Doy Moyer

QUESTIONS FROM OUR JEWISH NEIGHBORS #2: How Do Christians Understand the Prophecies of the Hebrew Bible? by Tommy Peeler

QUESTIONS FROM OUR JEWISH NEIGHBORS #3: What Does Christianity Teach Regarding the Covenant God Made With the Jewish People? by Allen Dvorak

QUESTIONS FROM OUR SECULAR NEIGHBORS #4: How Can You Believe in a God You Cannot See or Measure? by Brent Paschall

QUESTIONS FROM OUR SECULAR NEIGHBORS #5: How Do You Reconcile Faith with Science? by Joshua Gurtler

QUESTIONS FROM OUR SECULAR NEIGHBORS #6: If God Is Loving, Why Is There So Much Suffering and Injustice? by Shane Carrington

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Truth Magazine December 2025

Mark Mayberry — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 11:30:00 +0000

MONTHLY COLUMNS

EDITORIAL: Reviewing Matthew Allen’s Response to Bruce Reeve’s Challenge, by Mark Mayberry

MEDITATIONS: Paradise and the Thief on the Cross, by Kyle Pope

WOMEN’S INSIGHTS: Godly Women Anchored in Truth, by Rachel Reeves

SPECIAL TOPIC: The Lord Never Fails–The Story Within the Story, by Bruce Reeves

BIBLE PATTERNS: The Pattern of the Camp, by Shawn Chancellor

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: Is it scriptural for a wife to worship somewhere besides the congregation where her husband worships? by Bobby L. Graham

ARCHAEOLOGY: Archaeology and the Book of Esther, by Mike Willis

EARLY MORNING MUSINGS: What Is Our View of Righteousness? by David Weaks

EXPOSITIONS: The Compassionate Power of Jesus, by Danny Linden

VOICES OF YOUTH: Jesus, the Good Teacher, by John Paschall

Open Issue:

OPEN ISSUE #1: A Reply to Matthew Allen Regarding Noah, by Mike Willis

OPEN ISSUE #2: My Responsibilities as a Church Member, by Brenden Ashby

OPEN ISSUE #3: Agreeing to Disagree? by Titus Davis

OPEN ISSUE #4: “What Is Man, That Thou Art Mindful of Him?” by Jonathan Chaffin

OPEN ISSUE #5: The Language of the Heart, by Luke Hayes

OPEN ISSUE #6: Abortion and the Law of Jealousy in Numbers 5, by Jonathan Reeder

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Truth Magazine November 2025

Mark Mayberry — Sat, 01 Nov 2025 10:30:45 +0000

EDITORIAL: Remembering My Sister Maggie, by Mark Mayberry

MEDITATIONS: Kiss the Son, Lest He Be Angry, by Kyle Pope

WOMEN’S INSIGHTS: Only in Thee, by Sherelyn Mayberry

SPECIAL TOPIC: Why Won’t the Instrumental Music Question Go Away? by Bruce Reeves

BIBLE PATTERNS: The Pattern of the Tabernacle, by Shawn Chancellor

AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Chapter 6—Leaving and Returning to Alabama, by Bobby L. Graham

ARCHAEOLOGY: Avdat in the Negev—A Key Nabatean City, by Leon Mauldin

EARLY MORNING MUSINGS: The Proper Perspective and Attitude of a Believer, by David Weaks

EXPOSITIONS: A Righteous Man in Despair, by Danny Linden

VOICES OF YOUTH: Being Made in the Image of God, by Jacob Lawrence

MONTHLY THEME: Answering Questions From Our Non-Christian Neighbors

ANSWERING QUESTIONS FROM OUR HINDU NEIGHBORS #1: Why Do Christians Believe in One God While Hinduism Embraces Many Deities? by Trevor Bailey

ANSWERING QUESTIONS FROM OUR HINDU NEIGHBORS #2: What Is the Christian View of Karma and Reincarnation? by Joe R. Price

ANSWERING QUESTIONS FROM OUR HINDU NEIGHBORS #3: What Is the Bible and How Does It Differ from the Hindu Scriptures? by Kyle Pope

ANSWERING QUESTIONS FROM OUR MUSLIM NEIGHBORS #4: Who Is Jesus and Why Is He Considered the Son of God? by David Dann

ANSWERING QUESTIONS FROM OUR MUSLIM NEIGHBORS #5: What Is the Trinity and How Does It Differ from Islamic Monotheism (Tawhid)? by Shawn Chancellor

ANSWERING QUESTIONS FROM OUR MUSLIM NEIGHBORS #6: Is the Bible the Word of God and Has It Been Changed Over Time? by Tyler Sams

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