2019 October
Editorial
Then there is collision and strife, and Christ is crucified afresh and put to open shame. Those church members who appeal to the courts of the world
Christian Life
Happiness–Salvation or a Curse?
These people weren’t willing to let loose, to get free from what was unclean, so they couldn’t walk with the Lord.
Church
Principles of Church Organization
The issue in the days of Martin Luther was who was in charge of the church—the Lord or the pope. That was the issue in Wesley’s day and it was also the issue in 1888.
Christian Life
A divine survey of the world today would reveal that Satan has been exceedingly busy in corralling almost every person into one or many organizations of some kind where God is not in control
Inspiration
Pen of Inspiration – Trust in God
Let us never forget that Jesus loves us. He died for us, and now He lives to make intercession in our behalf. And the Father also loves us, and desires our happiness. “
Children's Story
Children’s Story – A Secret to Tell
We should never be afraid to tell others that Jesus has healed us of our sins. We should never be ashamed because we are Christians.
Keys Storehouse
Keys to the Storehouse – Between the Mountain and the Multitude
The reality is that we will suffocate in our own little corners and our prayers will be smothered and die.
Question
Question & Answer – What is an experimental religion?
To become a disciple of Christ is to deny self and follow Jesus through evil as well as good report. … Every darling indulgence that hinders our religious life must be cut off. …
Health
Health Nugget – Vegan vs. Vegetarian
One health article brought to my attention that there were more than just two or three categories of vegetarians and vegans.
Life Sketches
Life Sketches – Total Commitment
A prevalent sin of the last days is that people will live primarily for themselves. This is contrary to those preparing for heaven.
Food
Incorporating macadamia nuts into a heart healthy diet can reduce cardiovascular disease risks according to Penn State researchers.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Prayer — Personal Prayer
October 27, 2019 – November 2, 2019 - The gratitude which flows from our lips is the result of the Spirit striking the cords of the soul in holy memories, awakening the music of the heart.”
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Prayer — Assembling Together
November 3, 2019 – 9, 2019 - While we are exhorted not to forsake the assembling of ourselves together, these assemblies are not to be merely for our own refreshing.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Prayer — Public Prayer
November 10, 2019 – November 16, 2019 - Those who are most superficial generally have the most to say. Their prayers are long and mechanical. They weary the angels and the people who listen to them.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Prayer — Praying for Others
November 17, 2019 – November 3, 2019 - God answers prayer for those who place themselves in the channel of His blessings. While we offer prayer for these sorrowful ones, we should encourage them to try to help those more needy than themselves.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Prayer — Limitations of Prayer
November 24, 2019 - November 30, 2019 -
All Bible texts, unless appearing in quoted references or otherwise identified, are from the New King James Version.