DON TARBET INTRODUCTION I. The book of Ephesians is considered to be THE book of the New Testament ABOUT the church. A. The word “church” is found 9 times IN the book of Ephesians. 1. The church is HEADED by Christ, the builder OF the…
Don Tarbet INTRODUCTION I. As we search the scripture, we learn that God has established 3 major institutions for the good and happiness of mankind.- A. God has instituted 3 such organizations for this purpose. B. Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary defines institutions as an arrangement, establishment…
Dub McClish A century and a half ago, a few brethren who were determined to have what pleased them in religion were willing to sacrifice respect for both the statement and the silence of Scripture in order to have their idols (primarily musical instruments and…
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Dub McClish In a syndicated newspaper column a few years ago, William Murchison laid bare the insipidity of the liberalism of certain “mainline” Protestant denominations. He based his column on a poll involving the Methodist, Episcopal, and United Church of Christ (not to be confused…
Charles Pogue For more than fifty years, liberalism has spread through the Lord’s church as rampantly as a California wildfire. In 1966 brother Ira Y. Rice Jr. put out his first edition of Axe on the Root, which warned brethren of the spread of false…
Charles Pogue I have written on the subject of immorality numerous times before. I have done so and will continue to pen articles about it, because sadly, many members of the church, including members of my own family associate themselves with things which are evil….
Charles Pogue Have you ever known of a situation in which a person said, “Okay, I’ll give up that sin, but I’m not going to be happy about it”? Long years of observation and experience tell us that if one asks himself the question, “Can…
Charles Pogue Paul wrote to Timothy concerning the profitableness of the Scripture for the child of God in 2 Timothy 3:16,17 and in 2 Timothy 2:15. He counseled the younger preacher to give attention to reading, exhortation, and doctrine (1 Tim. 4:13). There will be…
Charles Pogue Jesus’ familiar words in John 15:5 — “I am the vine, ye are the branches” — have been incorrectly understood and misused by those fooled by the false theory of ecumenicalism. They claim the branches are the various denominations of men. It is…
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Gary L. Grizzell of Cookeville, Tennessee passed from this life November 16, 2020 at his home. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Lois Sewell Grizzell and son Tyler Grizzell, brother Merle Grizzell and wife Linda of Franklin, TN, sisters Elaine Waters of Knoxville, TN, and Paula DeMarini and husband Tom of Atlanta, GA. He was preceded in death by his mother Mary Ruth Grizzell, father Floyd Grizzell, brother John Grizzell and grandparents Isaac John and Julia Sanders Grizzell and Will and Pauline Cooley Hale.
Through the years Gary preached for Churches of Christ in Tennessee, Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi. He was founder and co-director of Preaching the Whole Counsel of God England Lectureship held at the Oliver Cromwell homeplace (2001-2007). He also taught several terms in a mission school in Murmansk, Russia. Gary was a prolific writer, editor and publisher. He authored many books, articles, tracts, contributed to numerous lectureship books and maintained an evangelistic website on bible subjects. His effort to “make tents” led to secular endeavors: inventor/patent holder, writer of song lyrics, and children’s books.
A graveside service was held on November 20, 2020. Eulogists were his brother Merle Grizzell, brothers-in-law Charles Sewell and Dr. Tom DeMarini. The interment site is at Highland Cemetery in Sparta, Tennessee.
We will endeavor to recreate Gary’s Website so that his work and the work of those he published will be available long into the future bringing Glory To God and faithfully teaching the truth of God’s word.
