Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Volume 37”
God’s little wonder Have you ever thought of the wonder of wings? A flying pelican takes it easy at about one beat of his wings per second. A crow does a lazy two or three beats per second. It’s really comical to see a crow being chased by a little red-winged blackbird. Although the poor old crow hunches forward, trying …
Internet, newspapers, television, cell phones, radios – there are so many loud and contradictory messages in the world today, that most people are confused about what to believe. Here is a guide to help you separate the true message from empty and harmful messages. Don’t be satisfied with anything less than the truth: If you never seek the truth you …
I had good parents, but they were not considered ‘religious.’ I had to attend Sunday School until I was 12 years old. At the age of 14, I started listening to music that later formed the foundation for the early life decisions I made! Soon I began experimenting with what some call ‘soft drugs’ such as marijuana and drinking. Like …
People are inclined to be pretty self-inflated, don’t you think? A while ago, I was listening to an inspirational talk from a big company executive. “Our greatest challenge,” he said, “is understanding how great we are.” Self-inflated? This is how I think about that comment: I imagine a grasshopper, living happily and successfully with his peers. I picture him now …
Snow is used as a standard of whiteness and purity. Many years ago a photographer became interested in photographing snowflakes. After taking hundreds of pictures of different flakes, he concluded that no two were exactly alike. Sadly, when these beautiful flakes come in contact with earth they soon become soiled. Like snowflakes, no two humans are identical either. Even their …
Gospel means ‘good news’ and it is generally used of the Christian message concerning Jesus Christ. Even in very early days there were those that tried to change the message the apostles were teaching. The Apostle Paul wrote, “There be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ” (Galatians 1:7). What was this perversion concerning which Paul …
My family has just moved to a new home. We loved our old home but we found it was no longer suitable for our growing family. With prayer and caution we searched until we found a house that met our needs. Once we bought it, we had to work hard to clean it, ready for occupancy. Then came a long …
How old are you? Fifteen? Seventeen? Perhaps nineteen? You are beginning to think things out for yourself. Have you ever asked yourself the question, “Why am I alive?” The sun, the stars and the whole of nature, even your own capacity to think, tell you that there is a God and that He gave you life. One day you will …
Max lived in Russia with his parents and his grandmother who was a committed communist. In her younger days, she had earned her living by holding meetings with female factory workers. She tried to deceive them into thinking that the Bible was wrong, and that they should not believe its message about God and salvation. She used a Soviet State …
Did you know that the Lord Jesus Christ is coming again to take all who have been redeemed by His blood to be forever with Him in Heaven? We learn of this exciting event, known as the rapture, from the only authoritative source of information about the future – God’s Word, the Bible. We also learn from this Book that …
