2003 March
Editorial
Editorial – The Latter Rain of the Holy Spirit, Part II
"I saw that many were neglecting the preparation so needful and were looking to the time of ‘refreshing’ and the ‘latter rain’ to fit them to stand in the day of the Lord and to live in His sight. Oh, how many I saw in the time of trouble without a shelter!
Daily Living
As We Near the End of Time, Part III
We are in a situation where there are unscriptural marriages throughout Adventism, even in the revival and reformation movement. This is something that we must study, even though it is delicate and sensitive.
Evangelism
We know Who holds the future, and it is good that we understand what is going to take place, because God wants us to go out and warn others. What took place in New York devastated the world, yet although we could not have predicted that exact incident, we knew things like that were going ... Read more
Health
We find, in God’s Farmacy, fruits, vegetables, vitamins, and minerals, which are high in fiber—this is God’s pharmacy! God has given us plenty of food on this earth, especially in America.
Bible
Several years ago I heard of a woman who said to a minister after the church service, "Don’t bother praying for me, Pastor. I was born to be fuel for the fires of hell!" The pastor did his best to console her, but she walked away from church that day believing that God had predestined ... Read more
Bible
This humility is the most marvelous attribute in the character of God. Before honor is humility, and before the crown is the cross.
Inspiration
From the Pen of Inspiration – Unity among Laborers
Therefore they try to excite jealousies, to create variance, among brethren, that they may be led to separate their affections from God and from one another. In unity there is strength.
Health
Restoring the Temple – The Lymphatic System
The lymphatic system actually has three major functions: absorption of excess fluid and its return to the bloodstream; absorption of fat; and the function of the immune system. Besides the vessels, the lymphatic system consists of lymph nodes and organs such as the bone marrow, spleen, and thymus.
Nature
Nature Nugget – The Emperor Penguin
The Emperor Penguin is the largest of the penguins. They reach a height of nearly four feet (over one meter) and can weigh up to 90 pounds (40 kg). Emperor Penguins are the only species of bird that never sets foot on dry land, living exclusively on the Antarctic ice pack and in the surrounding ... Read more
Children's Story
Children’s Story – Missionary Spirit
By the next day, however, she had forgotten about the matter and was telling her mother about the missionary story she had been reading and how she should like nothing better than to go as a missionary to Africa.
Food, Recipe
Food for Life – Tofu Salad Sandwiches
Favorite Recipes from Staff and Friends of Steps to Life God requires of His people continual advancement. We need to learn that indulged appetite is the greatest hindrance to mental improvement and soul sanctification. With all our profession of health reform, many of us eat improperly.” Testimonies, vol. 9, 156. “We should not provide for ... Read more
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Hebrews 7:27–8:2
March 30- April 5, 2003 - By His grace He is able to keep every man from transgression. His ambassadors, those who receive Him, are born again, and are thus fitted to represent Him. [Hebrews 7:26–28 quoted].
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Hebrews 8:2–6
April 6-12, 2003 - "But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises." Hebrews 8:6.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Hebrews 8:7–10
April 13-19, 2003 - "I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people." Hebrews 8:10.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Hebrews 8:8–13
April 20-26, 2003 - ‘I will be merciful to their unrighteousness,’ the Lord declares of those who repent, ‘and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more’ (Hebrews 8:12).
All Bible texts, unless appearing in quoted references or otherwise identified, are from the New King James Version.