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The Blessing of Humility

February 28, 2021 by John J. Grosboll

In Jesus is an example of unparalleled humility. Jesus said, “I am lowly in heart.” He might have stated this beatitude in the negative. Instead of saying, “Blessed are the poor in spirit,”…

God’s Sacred Treasure

April 29, 2020 by John J. Grosboll

From that which has been shown me, the tithe is not to be withdrawn from the treasury. Every penny of this money is the Lord’s own sacred treasure to be appropriated for a special use.

The Sabbath – A Delight

March 13, 2020 by Mike and Amanda Bauler

All who love God should do what they can to make the Sabbath a delight, holy and honorable. They cannot do this by seeking their own pleasure in sinful, forbidden amusements.

Bible Study Guides – “This Same Jesus”

March 5, 2020 by Gordon Anderson

April 23-29, 2000 – “This same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen Him go into heaven.” Acts 1:11, last part.

The Cleansing of the Temple – Will It Happen Again? Part I

January 23, 2020 by Teresa Grosboll

Nicodemus was a witness at the cleansing of the temple when all the robbers and thieves were forced out. This occasion, at the beginning of Christ’s ministry, could very well have been his first opportunity of personal contact with Jesus….

Blessings Received from Heresies

December 9, 2019 by Ruth Grosboll

I surely do not have time to study all these things, and it would be damaging to my experience to delve into false theories, so how can they be a blessing to me? How can I distinguish between what is truth and what is error? How does God use these heresies?

Receiving God’s Blessing, Part I

April 15, 2019 by Jana Grosboll

What were the steps that Jacob took before he received God’s blessing? We can all learn from Jacob’s experience and how he received God’s blessing. We can learn what God blesses.

Receiving God’s Blessing, Part II

March 28, 2019 by Jana Grosboll

The deepest poverty, with God’s blessing, is better than houses and lands, and any amount of earthly treasure, without it. God’s blessing places value on everything we possess;…

Keys to the Storehouse – A Blessing to Walk in His Ways

March 28, 2018 by Judy Hallingstad

Quite often we choose not to walk in God’s ways. Right now God is telling us that there is a blessing for those who will walk in His ways. Are you listening to His voice talking to you through His Holy Spirit? If you are, you will have a longing to keep His Word and to walk in His ways, to walk in the law of our Lord.

The Spelling of Love. Rebuke or Discipline or The Greatest Blessing

March 6, 2018 by Brenda Douay

These are just a few examples of the courteous rebuke in Scripture. We could add Nicodemus, David, Cain, Saul—the first king of Israel, Saul who turned to Paul, and the list goes on. Somehow, I think we have a real problem or difficulty accepting the reality of this side of Christ. But as Inspiration says, there was a wise purpose in everything Christ said and did. So, what was His purpose?