Could it be possible that the precious souls I am looking for in far distant lands are to be found near me? I wonder where the best place to work for Jesus is? We have studied during this month a wonderful message. The field, in this dream, is the world; and the berries are the [...]
When someone asks the question “why?” it is because they are looking for an answer to something they do not know, but are interested in knowing. Young children, as they are growing up, are full of wonderment and ask many questions beginning with the word “why?” When they ask this question, they are hoping to [...]
We are Reform Adventists. We keep the Sabbath, we pay our tithes, we are vegetarians, and we also do missionary work. We would not kill anyone, or steal anything, nor would we speak a lie. But there is one danger to us as Reformers and that is self-righteousness. Sister White writes, “There is nothing so [...]
“Our world is a vast globe which makes a complete revolution upon its axis once every twenty-four hours. In consequence of this, it is night to a portion of its inhabitants while it is day to the other portion. The day is therefore twelve hours earlier on one side of the globe than it is [...]
The Reformation Messenger - June 2015
Otto Welp played a significant role in the development of the Reform Movement. He was one of the first leaders to give a clear testimony that we could not take part in politics, because the teachings of Christ forbid this. The believers were to be instructed along this line. As a result of his influence [...]
Jephthah’s Family Jephthah was born from a different mother than his brothers, so his brothers did not like him. Jephthah got kicked out of the house by his brothers because he was born from a different mother. “Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: [...]
As we learned last month, bacterial infections, which killed millions of people throughout history, can now be treated by a class of medication called antibiotics, derived from the natural world, and discovered just 80 years ago. But, we also learned that many bacteria have grown resistant to all known antibiotics, and the fear is that [...]
What is God’s will for your life? Many Christians often ask this question, especially young people. They do not know which way to go in life and they wonder what God’s will is for them, e.g. what occupation should they pursue. People ask what God’s will is for their jobs, for the place they should [...]
Temple means (hay-kawl) a palace or a large public building; but, in a spiritual sense, it is a place of worship where the presence of God dwells. There are four temples mentioned in the bible: 1) Temple in heaven; 2) Temple in Jerusalem (old covenant); 3) The church of God (new covenant); 4) Our human [...]