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Churches of Christ and the Catholic Church: What Are the Key Differences?

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Both confess Jesus as the Son of God. The clearest difference is over final authority: Scripture alone, or Scripture together with church tradition.
Congregation standing and singing without instruments, with hymn lyrics displayed on screens at Memorial Church of Christ

Why Do Churches of Christ Sing Without Instruments? What Should Visitors Expect?

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Visitors notice the missing piano right away. What a cappella singing sounds like in a full room, and the reason behind worshiping with voices alone.
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Whose Permission Are We Acting On

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Everyone follows some authority, whether they name it or not. A look at Jeremiah 10:23, Jude 11, and Colossians 3:17 on where the right to act really comes from.
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The Light That Never Goes Out

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Light does not just help us see, it sustains life and tells the truth about us. A reflection on Genesis 1, John 9, and what it means to walk in the light.
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