This article is based on the last chapters in the book by Ellen G. White, The Adventist Home. Just like we have physical needs: food, water, exercise etc., so we also have social needs. Here we will be concentrating on what our social needs are and how we can fulfill them. So, what are our [...]
Many years ago, there was an elderly gentleman who came to church with us occasionally when we lived in Vancouver. He partially believed the Bible. He came more for social reasons. He was alone and lonely. He was a vegetarian and really enjoyed our fellowship lunches. He also appreciated the church services. However, when you [...]
Miracles have been occurring since the creation of the world. The first miracle was, in fact, the creation of our world, and since then miracles have continued. The Bible is full of miracles of God. In the time of Hezekiah the sun went backward ten degrees. Other times the dead were raised back to life, [...]
"He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.” Psalm 91:1 “The presence of God includes every other blessing. He who abides under the shadow of the Almighty can well say of the Lord, ‘He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in Him [...]
Harold and Bobby were two young brothers who grew up in a Christian home. They attended church faithfully every Sabbath and had morning and evening worship as a family. Most of the time the boys got along quite well. They were taught to be very industrious at a young age. Harold proved to be quite [...]
Part I The Story of Joseph Based on Genesis 37; 39:1–20 “There comes the dreamer”, one did shout, yes, it was Joseph without a doubt. His coat of colors spawned immediate irritation, bursting into wrathful indignation against their brother, Jacob’s darling whom they hated, because of dreams of which he stated, that they one day [...]
"Concerning flesh meat, we should educate the people to let it alone. Its use is contrary to the best development of the physical, mental, and moral powers.” –Counsels on Health, p. 477–478 “Flesh was never the best food; but its use is now doubly objectionable, since disease in animals is so rapidly increasing. Those who [...]
When we hear the name, Waggoner, we often think of E.J. Waggoner, who, along with A.T. Jones, brought the Christ our Righteousness message in a clear and concise manner in 1888 in Minneapolis, which proved to be a turning point for the Seventh-day Adventist Church. But what about his father Joseph Harvey Waggoner. Joseph, was [...]
"Love is power. Intellectual and moral strength are involved in this principle, and cannot be separated from it. The power of wealth has a tendency to corrupt and destroy; the power of force is strong to do hurt; but the excellence and value of pure love consist in its efficiency to do good, and to [...]
“Assemble yourselves, and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together round about: thither cause Thy mighty ones to come down, O LORD. Let the heathen be wakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the heathen round about. Put ye in the sickle, for the [...]