2026 November
Editorial
It is very common today, even among Christians, to develop the habit of overworking. Mrs. White gave wise counsel to her son Edson who was damaging his health through this practice.
Christian Life
The Double-Minded Man Is Unstable in All His Ways
The Time in Which We Live “The contest will wax more and more fierce on the part of Satan; for he is moved by a power from beneath. As the work of God’s people moves forward with sanctified, resistless energy, planting the standard of Christ’s righteousness in the church, moved by a power from the ... Read more
Christian Life
It is clear from this passage that dwelling on questions of minor importance can be a source of discouragement for those who have newly turned to Christ.
History
John Knox and the Reformation of Scotland
It is here that John Knox enters the picture. It would be this man in whose hands would rest the continuation and success of the Reformation in Scotland.
Inspiration
“No more death, nor sorrow, nor crying.” Revelation 21:4 Pain cannot exist in the atmosphere of heaven.
Children's Story
Next morning when she went into Dorothy’s bedroom after she had left for school, she saw a note lying on her pillow.
Keys Storehouse
Too often, we discover that we have allowed our feelings to be in control of our thoughts and actions. Feelings can be stronger than our common sense, logical thought and conclusion, knowledge gleaned from intense study and actual life experience.
Nature
The carpenter bee (Xylocopa genus) is named so because it burrows into dead wood or bamboo to make its nest, although one species in the subgenus Proxylocopa, prefers digging tunnels in certain soils.
Health
Our brain produces electrical impulses which are the power sparks for all the actions that take place in the body.
Incarnation of Christ
Concerning the incarnation, Ellen White said that the story of Bethlehem is an exhaustless theme. It is a deep subject you can study for the rest of your life and still continue learning more and more.
Recipe
Recipe – Barbara’s Black Turtle Beans
Black Beans The black bean is a member of the legume family, the edible seeds of a plant that includes other beans, peas, and lentils. Because of their hard, shell-like appearance, they are also known as turtle beans or frijoles negros, which translates from Spanish as to black beans. Despite the name, the skin of ... Read more
Bible Study Guides
That Other Angel and the Loud Cry
November 29 – December 5, 2026 - What evils will be unmasked under the work of that other angel? What crime of Babylon will then be revealed? Revelation 18:3, 24
Bible Study Guides
December 6 – 12, 2026 - Why will many professed Sabbath-keepers be left without the seal of God, and what will they receive? Ezekiel 9:5–7, 10
Bible Study Guides
The Decree and the Close of Probation
December 13 – 19, 2026 - What decree will be issued against God’s faithful commandment keepers immediately before the close of probation? Revelation 13:15, 16
Bible Study Guides
December 20 – 26, 2026 - Why is the time of trouble compared to the anguish of Jacob? Genesis 32:6, 7, 24–28. What will be the main cause of affliction for God’s people during this time? What assurance should we obtain now?
All Bible texts, unless appearing in quoted references or otherwise identified, are from the New King James Version.