2019 July
Editorial
Editorial – Where is Your Flock? (Jeremiah 13:20)
It is a sin for parents to allow their children to grow up in ignorance. They should supply them with useful and interesting books, and should teach them to have hours for labor and hours for study and reading.
Christian Life
As the devil wars against the truth, he will work to divide and scatter its advocates by jealousy, evil surmising, and evil speaking, which are instigated by him to produce discord and dissension.
Bible
The Peace Which Passes Understanding
Our study can be wasted effort, however, if we become bogged down in “side issues” unrelated to these two objectives
Daily Living
The Prince of the Power of the Air
Not only does Satan seek to draw man away from his allegiance to God, but he uses also the elements of the earth, sea, and sky to work his destruction.
Children's Story
Children’s Story – The Kingdoms
The king followed them into the schoolroom. At first the children were almost afraid to be in the presence of the king.
Life Sketches
Life Sketches – Health and the Early Church
Paul issues a strict and severe warning about those who do not pay attention to this counsel on how to treat your body, choosing to do as they want.
Inspiration
But before you can expect this help, you must do what you can on your part. Watch and pray. Let your prayers be fervent.
Keys Storehouse
Keys to the Storehouse – A Discordant Note
We may all “profess” to be Christians, but there are some things that will reflect in our hearts and lives that help us to understand where we are in our Christian walk
Question
Question & Answer – What is the Bible meaning of leaven and meal?
A new standard of character is set up—the life of Christ. Those who thus receive the truth depend on Christ, and they receive more and still more strength, and greater and still greater light.
Health
Health – BDNF – Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor
While the group doing the stretching program manifested a decline in memory, hippocampal size and BDNF levels, the aerobics group showed not only improvement in memory, but actually an increase in the size of the hippocampus accompanied by an increase in their blood levels of BDNF.
Food
A medium apple with the skin contains 4.4 grams of fiber. Without the skin, you’re only getting 2.1 grams, not even enough to qualify it as a “good source of fiber” (the cutoff is 3 grams).
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Parables of the Master Teacher – The Publican and the Pharisee
July 28, 2019 – August 3, 2019 - Many are deceived concerning the condition of their hearts. They do not realize that the natural heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Parables of the Master Teacher – The Prodigal Son
August 4, 2019 - August 10, 2019 - We are saved because God loves the purchase of the blood of Christ; and not only will He pardon the repentant sinner, not only will He permit him to enter heaven, but He, the Father of mercies, will wait at the very gates of heaven to welcome ... Read more
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Parables of the Master Teacher – The Fig Tree
August 11, 2019 – August 17, 2019 - Like the pretentious fig tree, we may be covered with leaves but be destitute of fruit.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Parables of the Master Teacher – Without a Wedding Garment
August 18, 2019 - August 24, 2019 - In this parable [of the wedding garment], as in that of the great supper, are illustrated the gospel invitation, its rejection by the Jewish people, and the call of mercy to the Gentiles.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Parables of the Master Teacher – The Rich Man and Lazarus
August 25, 2019 - August 31, 2019 - In this parable Christ was meeting the people on their own ground. The doctrine of a conscious state of existence between death and the resurrection was held by many of those who were listening to Christ’s words.
All Bible texts, unless appearing in quoted references or otherwise identified, are from the New King James Version.