Charles Pogue In Exodus 32, when the children of Israel spoke to Aaron to make them gods to go before them because they did not know what happened to the man Moses who brought them up out of Egypt, Aaron had them bring the golden…
Charles Pogue We have a tendency to look about ourselves with amazement and say, “how could so many have become so evil from what I remember just a few decades ago? Who can believe it!” Send article as PDF
Charles Pogue Man is a finite being. All of us shall pass away from this life. As Peter wrote, “For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:”…
Charles Pogue Job correctly stated that “Man that is born of woman is of few days, and full of trouble” (Job14:1). Of all of the troubles that people encounter two of the worst are pain and loss. At least those who live well into their…
Charles Pogue Thinking correctly makes all the difference between one holding what is truth and what is not. An individual on Facebook argued that one who teaches a person must be taught correctly to be baptized correctly is speaking where the Scripture is silent. No,…
Charles Pogue What if you saw a sign on the front door of a home which said, “No solicitations no religious discussions”? A lot of people have one that says no solicitations, but no religious discussions? Surely that sign is on the door of the…
Charles Pogue Ephesians 5:19 reads, “Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;” In similar language, Colossians 3:16 says, “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and…
Charles Pogue A few years ago, we were saying that there were few physical families in churches of Christ who had not experienced the sad situation of either the breakup of a marriage, or a family member committing adultery with someone else while still in…
Charles Pogue With many many members of the church, it is getting more and more difficult to distinguish them from those in the denominational world, and sometimes even from those who are not religious at all. Indicators one is in such a condition are the…
Charles Pogue I took an IQ test yesterday. I made a really low score on it. So, what does that prove? Among other things it proves: Send article as PDF
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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.
