Dark black clouds were rolling in the distance. The beautiful clear blue sky was disappearing more and more. Mother was driving while Annie and Max happily spoke about their day spent at Grandpa’s house. Grandpa had a puppy that some neighbours had given to him, and the children had spent much time playing with their [...]
“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” Proverbs 22:6 “Parents should make it their first business to understand the laws of life and health, that nothing shall be done by them in the preparation of food, or through any other habits, [...]
In some respects we are the most highly favored people in the world. We live in the most important time, and there never was a period in the world's history when the Lord was more anxious to unfold Himself to His people than at this time. It is the final crisis that is pending, and [...]
Stephen Nelson Haskell was born in Oakham, Massachusetts on April 22, 1833. In 1848, when he was just 15 years old, he became a Christian, joining the Congregational Church. In 1850, Haskell married Mary Howe. Mary was an invalid and about twenty years older than Stephen. In 1853, at the age of 20, he was [...]
What does the term Moral Madness mean? These words seem mutually exclusive. “Moral” being something positive, while “madness” having a negative connotation. In describing people, a moral person is one who is concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct and is capable of conforming to them; one who understands the distinction between right and wrong; ethical. Morality is how you live your life as a good, wholesome, honest citizen. It [...]
"They have limited ideas of the size of men, animals and trees before the flood, and of the great changes which then took place in the earth. “Bones of men and animals are found in the earth, in mountains and in valleys, showing that much larger men and beasts once lived upon the earth. I [...]
The judgment has set, the books have been opened; How shall we stand in that great day? When every thought, and word, and action, God, the righteous Judge, shall weigh? “And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and [...]
Love unites us as a close knit church of God, and nothing can separate us. If we love God, we then love even our enemies. If anyone separates himself from the church of God, where he is a member, he first has to separate from Jesus, and from God the Father. Before Jesus gave Peter [...]
"Many have been taught from childhood that night air is positively injurious to health and therefore must be excluded from their rooms. To their own injury they close the windows and doors of their sleeping apartments to protect themselves from the night air which they say is so dangerous to health. In this they are [...]
The Reformation Messenger - May 2018
