2023 February
Editorial
The Golden Rule: Matthew 7:12 - If we want to spend eternity in heaven, we must practice the golden rule. This rule will determine our eternal destiny in the judgment.
Christian Life
Give Up Everything that Weighs You Down
God doesn’t want me to give up a habit only to repeatedly pick it back up again, never truly gaining the victory over it. He wants to give me the power to be completely and fully done with it.
Bible
So often, those who state, “She’s singing in the choir with the angels,” “He is in a better place,” or “He’s gone on home to glory” do not realize...
Daily Living
That being the case, we can quickly and easily recognize that by overcoming those three temptations—also referred to in inspired writings as the world, the flesh, and the devil and in John’s first epistle as the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life...
Health
So, evidence shows that a comprehensive lifestyle approach to diabetes can diminish a person’s risk factors for many of the complications of diabetes.
Inspiration
Inspiration – Shall Not God Avenge His Own?
“Shall not God avenge His own elect, which cry day and night unto Him, though He bear long with them? I tell you that He will avenge them speedily.” …
Children's Story
Suddenly, he realized that with the spider web over the entrance, his cave looked as if no....
Keys Storehouse
Keys to the Storehouse – Things that Count with God
But I was looking through my Bible recently, and I came across a heading that read, “Things that Count with God.” And that made me think.
Nature
In the world of birds and beasts, snow is not a nuisance, but welcome as the rain and the sun. It is an insulator, and a warm shelter for survival.
Question
Question – Does God love Satan?
Question - Does God love Satan? Answer: The Bible tells us that God is love (1 John 4:16). Romans 8:38, 39, tells us that nothing can separate us from the love of God.
Series, The Mystery of Godliness
Seventh-day Adventists take great pride in knowing what sin is. Our friend Evan Sadler tells a story of a person who was trying to find out what sin really is.
Recipe
Recipe – Blueberry Apple Fold-Over Pie
Blueberries Research reveals that there is a serious amount of interesting evidence to support eating a lot of blueberries—improved memory, reduced depression, prevention of diabetes and the formation of new neurons. There are nutrition scientists who have devoted their careers to studying blueberries. They have found that rats who ate blueberries for two months showed ... Read more
Bible Study Guides
February 26 – March 4, 2023 - “All this was revealed to Jacob in his dream. Although his mind at once grasped a part of the revelation, its great and mysterious truths were the study of his lifetime, and unfolded to his understanding more and more.”
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study – The Great Law of Love
March 5 – 11, 2023 - When the law was proclaimed from Sinai, God made known to men the holiness of His character, that by contrast they might see the sinfulness of their own. The law was given to convict them of sin, and reveal their need of a Saviour.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study – The Righteousness of Christ
March 12 – 18, 2023 - “The Lord is well pleased for His righteousness’ sake; He will exalt the law and make it honorable.” Isaiah 42:21
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study – False Justification
March 19 – 25, 2023 - “Justification is wholly of grace and not procured by any works that fallen man can do.” Faith and Works, 20
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Bible Study – A Special Invitation
March 26 – April 1, 2023 - What does Christ offer us together with His invitation? Matthew 11:29 Note: “ ‘Take My yoke upon you,’ Jesus says. The yoke is an instrument of service.
All Bible texts, unless appearing in quoted references or otherwise identified, are from the New King James Version.