In the country of Indonesia there is a small group of islands called the Sangir islands. The largest island in the group is called Great Sangir. Our story takes us back about 150 years ago. On this small island was a village by the seaside. The Chief of the village was named Meradin, and his [...]
“For those who can use them, good vegetables, prepared in a healthful manner, are better than soft mushes and porridge.” –Healthful Living, p. 90–91 “All should be acquainted with the special value of fruits and vegetables fresh from the orchard and garden.” –Counsels on Diet and Foods, p. 321 “Encourage the eating of vegetables.” –Ibid. [...]
The temptation of Christ in the wilderness is a most intriguing, solemn story. Many writers and preachers have dwelt upon this topic which is about the 40 day fast of the Son of God, and Satan’s revolting, trying temptations afterwards. There the faith of Jesus, His physical endurance, love, obedience to God His Father and [...]
Nature shows God's love, He created it for us. In E.G. White's writings it says, "Nature and revelation alike testify of God's love. Our Father in heaven is the source of life, of wisdom, and of joy. Look at the wonderful and beautiful things of Nature... The sunshine and the rain, that gladden and refresh [...]
"Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers? Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation. That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust [...]
What is an excuse? It is a reason why you cannot do something. These reasons often appear negative, like “I forgot”, or “I am too tired”, or simply, “I can’t”, or “I don’t want to.” Sometimes, however, they may be legitimate, like, “I did not understand the instructions.” But, still, an excuse is an excuse. [...]
The greatest and best opportunity that any can have is to be a Reformer. Reformers are needed in our world, more than any other position. In the Bible we have many faithful men and women who decided to be Reformers, and they have left us an example of the work of a Reformer. Enoch was [...]
"And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by Me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock: And it shall come to pass, while My glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with My hand while I pass by: And I will take [...]
The Reformation Messenger - August 2020
