I am a member of the New Testament church. I was looking for ideas for an adult class project when I came across your web site. I kept wandering to the questions and answers page, and in the January 2009 list, I found an answer that has eluded me for 40 years. I feel like one of the Israelites coming to the Promised Land after 40 years in the Wilderness! I cannot tell you the relief I feel in the answer I found. Thank you, too, for your straightforward handling of difficult questions. May God bless you.<\/p>\n\t
I’m glad you found what you were looking for. One of the reasons for posting the questions and answers is the realization that if one person has a question there are probably thousands of others wanting to know the same thing, but who never get around to asking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Question: I am a member of the New Testament church. I was looking for ideas for an adult class project when I came across your web site. I kept wandering to the questions and answers page, and in the January 2009 list, I found an answer that has eluded me for 40 years. 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I tried scrolling through all the questions but couldn't find anything, but then again, I gave up looking and emailed you at like 3:30 in the morning. Thought it would be easier to just email you and hope for a response. Thank you for the quick reply.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Answer"","block_context":{"text":"Answer","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/answer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":43953,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/i-like-the-clear-and-concise-replies-in-your-questions-and-answers-section\/","url_meta":{"origin":17602,"position":2},"title":"I like the clear and concise replies in your Questions and Answers section","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"November 11, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: Sir, Thank you for your excellent website. I only found it a few days ago quite by accident. You certainly present a wealth of information. I especially like the clear and concise replies you give in the \"question and answer\"\u00a0section. Respectfully, Answer: Thank you for the encouragement.","rel":"","context":"In "Answer"","block_context":{"text":"Answer","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/answer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":43076,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/we-always-refer-to-your-site-for-answers-to-questions\/","url_meta":{"origin":17602,"position":3},"title":"We always refer to your site for answers to questions","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"June 30, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: Thank you for your spiritual work. Whenever my husband and I are looking for a Bible lesson or an answer to a question, we always refer to the La Vista Church of Christ online. Thank you again! 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