Editorial Archives - Steps to Life

Editorial – Enforcing the Mark of the Beast

April 9, 2021 by John J. Grosboll

The Bible predicts in Revelation 13 that just before the end of the world the mark of the beast (Revelation 13:1–10) is going to be enforced upon the whole human race.

Editorial – The Mark of the Beast

February 28, 2021 by John J. Grosboll

The papacy has said that Sunday keeping is a mark of their authority: “Of course the Catholic Church claims that the change was her act, and the act is a mark of her ecclesiastical authority in religious matters. …

Editorial – Revelation 10 and 11

January 27, 2021 by John J. Grosboll

In Revelation 10 there is a prophecy of a great prophetic movement encompassing both sea and land (Revelation 10:2)—in other words, all the world—that would occur at the end of the times (compare Revelation 10:6 and Daniel 12:7).

Editorial – Opened the Door

December 28, 2020 by John J. Grosboll

He [Jesus] says, ‘Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear My voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with Me’ (Revelation 3:20).

Editorial – Help Wanted

December 15, 2020 by John J. Grosboll

Exact fulfillments of Bible prophecy show us that the end of all things earthly is at hand. In these troublous times, God is calling for people to be involved in His closing work. God is going to have people in this world in whose heart is His law (Isaiah 51:7).

Editorial – Dealing with Satan’s Devices

November 2, 2020 by John J. Grosboll

Satan is working diligently, binding his sheaves preparatory to gathering in his harvest. He is uniting the elements of his kingdom for the final struggle.

Editorial – Lest Any Fail of the Grace of God

October 2, 2020 by John J. Grosboll

It is possible to receive the grace of God in vain and fail to receive eternal life.

Editorial – Tuberculosis and Modern Pandemics

August 31, 2020 by John J. Grosboll

Tuberculosis, a major cause of death throughout the world even today, was one of the leading causes of death in Ellen White’s day. It is usually spread by infected air-borne droplets, coughed up by individuals with the active disease and inhaled by susceptible persons—a very similar means of transmission to the modern emerging viruses that have recently caused panic throughout the world.

Editorial – If You Are Loyal and True

July 30, 2020 by John J. Grosboll

If you are loyal and true, that God who walked with the three Hebrew children in the fiery furnace, who protected Daniel in the lions’ den, who manifested Himself to John on the lonely island, will go with you wherever you go.

Editorial – Fishers of Men

July 8, 2020 by John J. Grosboll

Jesus told His disciples that He would make them fishers of men. To fish, you put bait on a line and then wait for a fish to bite. I have watched fishermen sitting for hours waiting for a fish to accept the bait.