2017 January
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – John’s Message
January 29, 2017 - February 4, 2017-"The preaching of John the Baptist created intense excitement....John went forth to herald the Lord’s anointed and call men to repentance.”
Editorial
Editorial – Are You Afraid to Sin?
“But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.” Romans 6:22
Salvation
“The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved!” These people could have been saved but they are not, and never will be, because it is too late...."
Prophecy
Is Religious Liberty Really Under Attack?
It may appear that Rome has changed in its view on religious liberty. One might be inclined to believe that the warnings given in the Spirit of Prophecy are no longer valid, a thing of the past and that Rome is no longer the threat to religious liberty that she was during the Dark Ages, ... Read more
Doctrine
The Word is a power, a sword, in the hands of the human agent, but the Holy Spirit in its vital power is the efficiency to impress the mind.
Current Events
Current events – Pope Francis Calls Rigid People Sick
Pope Francis again returned to the theme of rigidity, saying those who unbendingly follow the law of God are “sick” and in need of the Lord’s help.
Keys Storehouse
Keys to the Storehouse – Get Past Those Frustrations!
Strive to get past the frustrations of this world of pride, envy, jealousy, and similar faults.
Inspiration
Inspiration – Blessed are the Poor in Spirit
Those who know that they cannot possibly save themselves, or of themselves do any righteous action, are the ones who appreciate the help that Christ can bestow. They are the poor in spirit, whom He declares to be blessed.
Question
Q & A – Who is represented by the Mother of Harlots in Revelation 17:5?
Q & A - Who is represented by the Mother of Harlots in Revelation 17:5?
Health
Health – Remember History and Praise God for His Health Laws
In the 1800s doctors really believed that if you had a fever, you had too much vitality and so they would then remove some of your blood!
Salvation
Sermon on the Mount Series – Love not Force
When our own religious experience lacks love, Jesus is not there; the sunshine of His presence is absent. No matter how busy we are in activity for Christ, our zeal cannot supply the lack of love.
Children's Story
Childrens Story – A Beautiful Dream
When Ellen awakened she was happy. This dream gave her hope that she could go to God in prayer whenever she desired.
Food
Did you know apples belong to the rose family? The Rosaceae (rose) family, a medium-sized family of flowering plants of approximately 300 known species, includes fruits, herbs, shrubs, and trees.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Another Elijah
February 5, 2017 - February 11, 2017-"Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord: and he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers,..."
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Where Reformation Begins
February 12, 2017 - February 18, 2017-“True reformation begins with soul cleansing. Our work for the fallen will achieve real success only as the grace of Christ reshapes the character and the soul is brought into living connection with God.”
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Reformation in the Home
February 19, 2017 - February 25, 2017-“The great reformative movement must begin in the home. Obedience to God’s law is the great incentive to industry, economy, truthfulness, and just dealing between man and man.”
All Bible texts, unless appearing in quoted references or otherwise identified, are from the New King James Version.