1999 December
Editorial
Editorial – A Special Testimony, Part II
If the brethren in responsible positions would talk faith and courage to all the workers in the office, if you would talk self-denial in the church, if you would practice it in your own families,...
Church
Why is there a home church movement worldwide in Adventism today?...those who were the foremost in denouncing the message from God, in 1888, were those in positions of leadership. The message of righteousness by faith was treated with contempt by the president of the General Conference and by the editor of the Review and Herald.
Doctrine
The “Star” of the New Evangelization of America, Part II
In part one, we saw how the world is ready for Satan’s final great delusion—spiritualism. In part two we will learn how important it is for Adventists today to be prepared for these overmastering deceptions.
Salvation
“Satan is playing the game of life for every soul.” Testimonies, vol. 6, 264. The battle for our minds will be severe. “Let not the days pass by and precious opportunities be lost of seeking the Lord with all the heart and mind and soul...."
Church
Today we often hear the word ecumenical. What is ecumenism? The Seventh-day Adventist Bible Student’s Source Book and SDA Bible Dictionary give a clear answer: “At its most ambitious, the ecumenical movement aspires to heal the thousand-year-old break between Rome and the Eastern Orthodox churches on the one hand,...
Christian Life
Many people are unaware that friendly fire is a serious problem. We think that because of modern technology, friendly fire is a sad fact of the past. However, the statistics tell a different story.
Children's Story
Children’s Story – Light in the Darkness
She found that verse that says, “Yea, the darkness hideth not from Thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to Thee.” Psalm 139:12.
Food, Recipe
Food for Life – Raisin-Nut Treats
Inspiration Counsels Against Stimulants and Narcotics Happy Holidays! How are you going to spend this holiday? Are you going to think of your Best Friend and how much He has done for you? Or are you going to serve self and those you love better than Jesus? Do think this matter over seriously, dear friends, ... Read more
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – “He Shall Save His People from Their Sins”
January 1, 2000 - January 7, 2000 - “And she shall bring forth a Son, and thou shalt call His name Jesus: for He shall save His people from their sins.” Matthew 1:21.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – “In All Things Like Unto His Brethren”
January 8, 2000 - January 14, 2000 - “The Son of God stooped to uplift the fallen.…He was in all things made like unto His brethren. He became flesh, even as we are. He knew what it meant to be hungry and thirsty and weary....
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – “Made Him to be Sin for Us”
January 15, 2000 - January 21, 2000 - What assurance do we have that, though Jesus shared our common humanity and was made to be sin for us, He was without sin? Hebrews 4:15; 1 Peter 2:21, 22.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – “Peace With God Through Our Lord Jesus Christ”
January 22, 2000 - January 28, 2000 - “Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:” Romans 5:1.
All Bible texts, unless appearing in quoted references or otherwise identified, are from the New King James Version.