What is baptism?

Tom Sheppard, elder at South Main Church of Christ, explains what the Bible says about Baptism. Romans 6 answers the questions:Paul said “know ye not so many of us were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death.” When we are baptized and buried under the water, we are buried with him in baptism….

Why do we take Communion?

Tom Sheppard, elder at South Main Church of Christ, explains Communion, or “The Lord’s Supper” is Christ’s death. We remember Christ’s death on the first day of the week. Act 20:7 tells us the Disciples came together on the first day of the week to break bread. When we take the Lord’s supper, we all…

Is there a wrong way to pray?

Jim Lanning explores the question, answering “what is our relationship with God”. Do you call on him only in a time of need? Do you have faith in him? Jim says it is not likely that God will answer prayers when a human has no faith in him. Jim recommends making sure you are right…

Why do we sing in church?

Tom Sheppard says the answer to that question is contained within God’s word. “God’s word is all authority that we go by at the Church of Christ in New Lexington,” Tom says. The Bible teaches us in Ephesians 5:19 that we are to speak to ourselves in songs and hymns and spiritual songs, singing in…

Why do we go to church on Sunday?

Join Jim Lanning, elder at South Main Church of Christ, as he discusses attending church on Sundays. Hebrews 10:24 and 10:25 in the New King James Version says “let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works”. Verse 25 says “not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together as the manner of…

What is Christianity?

Join Jim Lanning, elder at South Main Church of Christ in New Lexington, Ohio as he analyzes the definition of Christianity as described in the New King James Version of the Holy Bible. In this episode, Jim Lanning breaks down the word and defines it by what goes into the word. Some call Christ being…

Ladies’ Inspiration Day ep. 005

NEW LEXINGTON, Ohio — This week’s South Main Church of Christ Podcast is a special one. We are placing this year’s Ladies’ Inspiration Day front and center, with a conversation between Laura Tonkery and Jackie Jadwin, both from Norval Park Church of Christ in Zanesville. Laura and Jackie discuss inspiration, living life through God’s purpose,…

Bible Study Sun., Dec. 15, 2024

The book of Malachi is the focus of Bible Study at South Main Church of Christ, now that the book of Daniel has been finished. Mark Randolph, brother, leads the discussion. All are invited to visit South Main Church of Christ in New Lexington. Sunday worship service is at 10:30 a.m. each Sunday.Bible Study sessions…