LandMarks Magazine Contents

2024 June

God’s Test Question

Be sure the Sabbath is a test question, and how you treat this question, places you either on God’s side or Satan’s side.

Enjoy a Healthy Life

Their diet of angels’ food was so good that the Psalms tell us there was not one feeble person among all their tribes. They were all healthy.

How to be Ready in an Emergency

The last hours of Earth’s history are upon us, and the events that are rapidly approaching will try our souls in ways that we cannot even now imagine. We must continue to plead with the Lord, putting all our faith in Him to make us ready to meet every emergency that is to come.

Christology – The More Excellent Ministry

In Hebrews, Paul gives us a Christology by comparison. He sets up ten comparisons for us to examine, and there is a reason for this. Paul was by far the best educated of the apostles.

Faith Finds Christ

The faith which avails to bring us into vital contact with Christ expresses on our part supreme preference, perfect reliance, entire consecration. This faith works by love and purifies the soul.

Story – Being a Friend

“I’m not sure,” admitted Angela. “I think that I’m excited, but I’m also sad about leaving my friends at home.”

Clouds

“Behold, He [Jesus] is coming with clouds, and every eye will see Him … .” Revelation 1:7, first part

Why Have You Chosen Me?

Among the many songs that I have in my music library and love to play on the piano, Why Have You Chosen Me? is one of the finest. It feels like a song that comes from the heart of one who knows exactly what they are: a sinner.

Redback Spider

The redback spider, a cousin of the black widow (hence its oft-used moniker, “the Australian black widow”), is one of the deadliest spiders in the world. Only the females are deadly, but they prefer to remain in their funnel-shaped webs.

The Mighty Microbiome

The complex scientific definition – Human microbiome, the full array of microorganisms (the microbiota) that live on and in humans and, more specifically, the collection of microbial genomes that contribute to the broader genetic portrait, or metagenome, of a human.

Jesus Saves to the Uttermost

Surrender today to Him who is able to save to the uttermost (Hebrews 7:25).

Recipe – Potato Patties

Gluten - No Grain, No Pain Gluten is a naturally-occurring protein found in wheat and certain other cereal grains (barley, rye, and triticale). This protein gives grain-based foods their soft, chewy texture. There is nothing inherently unhealthy about gluten. In bread, for example, this protein forms an elastic network that allows the dough to stretch ... Read more

The Gospel Before the Cross

June 30 – July 6, 2024 - How well did Abraham understand the gospel? Galatians 3:8, 16 Note: “Christ was as much man’s Redeemer in the beginning of the world as He is today.

Communication Between Heaven and Earth

July 7 – 13, 2024 - COMMUNICATION THROUGH THE HOLY SPIRIT - What evidence shows that God has communicated with His servants through the Holy Spirit? Acts 13:2; 15:28; 16:7; 21:4

The Presence of God with His People

July 14 – 20, 2024 - Where was the presence of God manifested during the wilderness pilgrimage of His people? Leviticus 26:12; Deuteronomy 23:14

A Corrupt Priesthood

July 21 – 27, 2024 - Describe Israel’s apostasy, starting with the priesthood, toward the end of the period of the Judges. 1 Samuel 2:12, 17, 22. What effect did the high priest’s mild rebuke have on his sons? 1 Samuel 2:23–25

All Bible texts, unless appearing in quoted references or otherwise identified, are from the New King James Version.