“It is the privilege of every Christian not only to look for but to hasten the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.’’ –Christ's Object Lessons, p. 69 “Long has God waited for the spirit of service to take possession of the whole church, so that everyone shall be working for Him according to his ability.’’ [...]
Satan/Lucifer Lucifer was the covering cherub during his time in heaven. This was the highest position an angel could have; he was next to Christ in heaven. He led the heavenly choir in song and praise to God. He would raise the first note then all the angelic host would follow in praising the Lord. [...]
“When He had thus spoken, He spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and He anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay . . . [He] washed, and came seeing.” John 9:6–7 There are personal victories won in the secret chamber of prayer where only the eye of God [...]
Most of us have made plans for the future, what we will do tomorrow, next week, next year and even beyond that. Young people make plans for their education, for the type of work they want to do. Even plans are made for old age. Sometimes these plans are fulfilled, but many times they must [...]
“What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?” 1 Corinthians 6: 19 HOW MUCH? Let us jog our memories for a moment and appraise the cost! It cost—much! But, we have all done the [...]
Charles G. Finney, a young lawyer, sat in a village law office in New York one morning. All alone, he seemed to hear a voice: “Finney, what are you going to do when you finish your schooling?” “Why, put out my shingle and practice law, I imagine.” “Then what?” “Build a big, beautiful house and [...]
“Then said Jesus unto His disciples, If any man will come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.” Matthew 16:24 SELFISHNESS What really is self and selfishness and how is it manifested? We talk a lot about it, we hear sermons about it. “We have no enemy without [...]
It was a very hot summer day in the year 2005 in Spain. As we woke up in the morning we had our usual Bible meditation upon God’s word for that day. After that, each one of us went to his work, knowing not that that day it was to be a day in which [...]
Five years after that eventful night when the cow died due to the young man’s mistake, Harry stood on the doctor’s front porch, a youth of eighteen, bidding good-bye to the two who had been more to him than father and mother. He was going to college in the West, where he could work his [...]
TOFU EGG SALAD SPREAD 2 cups medium firm Tofu (mashed) 6 Tbsp. Garlic-dill Dressing (see below) 4 Tbsp. celery, finely diced 4 Tbsp. green onions, finely chopped 1 tsp. of each, onion powder, salt ½ tsp. each, garlic powder and turmeric and nutritional yeast Directions: Combine all ingredients. If it seems too dry for you, add more [...]