“Would you like another chapter, Lilian dear?” asked Kate of the invalid cousin whom she had lately come from Hampshire to nurse. “Not now, thanks; my head is tired,” was the reply. Kate closed her Bible with a feeling of slight disappointment. She knew that Lilian was slowly sinking under an incurable disease, and what [...]
In the previous articles, we have learned about the properties of water, and how the body reacts to the application of cold and hot water. This month we will begin to delve into the different forms of hydrotherapy; we will learn about their proper use and the ailments that are treated using the various methods. [...]
"For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?” Luke 14:28 “Every soul must count the cost. Not one will succeed but by strenuous effort. We must spiritually exercise all our powers and crucify the flesh with its affections and [...]
In the first part of this article, we covered a story of one football team and its fans, in a country called Zamunda, which decided to erect a new standard for goals scored in a football match, after they had repeatedly failed to score. Drawing from this analogy of a football team, we learn that [...]
All people have feelings and emotions. Some display them in a stronger manner than others, yet all people do have them. Love is one of the most desirable feelings a person often craves. Two young people feel very much in love and then get married. Many get married on emotion alone. They have warm feelings [...]
One of the most precious gifts that God has given to us is the Bible, the word of God. There are almost 4,000 different churches in the world and they all believe that the Bible is the word of God, but they all interpret it in a different way; therefore, they cannot join together. God [...]
"David could not be present at the funeral of Samuel; but he mourned for him as deeply and tenderly as a faithful son could have mourned for a devoted father. He knew that his death had broken another bond of restraint from the spirit and actions of Saul, and he felt less secure than while [...]
Dear brothers and sisters, I greet you in the name of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ from the Senegal Mission Field. “But unto you that fear My name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in His wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.” Malachi 4:2 [...]
There are people who believe that African hair cannot grow without plaiting it; and that there is nothing else to use in order to keep it beautiful, soft, and easy to comb. Therefore, one must cut it. But, I disagree. I believe that God, who created the African woman, gave her beautiful hair that serves [...]
Hiram Edson is best know in Seventh-day Adventist History as being the one to whom the sanctuary in heaven was introduced to while he was walking through a cornfield. He then introduced the sanctuary and the Investigative Judgment message to the church. Not very much is known about Hiram Edson’s early life before he became [...]