(Family of Franziska Pedersen, Canada) In the summer of 1954 all seven of us travelled to Germany. Theresa was 16, Barbara was 13, Franziska was 10, Josef was 7, and Tony was 4 years old. It had rained and so we walked barefoot on the dirt road to the train station carrying our sandals and [...]
What is safer? Coming out or staying in? No one can answer this question before knowing the details of any dangers on either side. There are only two choices. I hope that everyone will make the right decision which will result in the greatest safety and protection. If the danger is on the outside, then [...]
Our life is a continuous travel. We have only two directions where we can go—one is to heaven and the other is to hell. Sister White was shown two companies, traveling in opposite directions. One company was traveling in a train and seemed to have the whole world in it. The other company was small, [...]
“Am I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off?” Jeremiah 23:23 “Many of the wealthy property owners are irreligious and irreverent. Worldly thoughts fill their minds. Worldly amusements, merriment, and hilarity occupy their time. Extravagance in dress and luxurious living absorb their means. The heavenly messengers are not welcomed [...]
The Reformation Messenger - October 2022
"Will you not come and live in part of our house?” Stockbridge Howland said to James White. “Some of the other Sabbathkeepers here in Topsham have a little furniture to spare. We would like to have you and your wife come and be with us.” Gladly James and Ellen White accepted this generous offer. They [...]
For this month, instead of speaking on a particular health topic, I wish to talk about the greatest violation of the laws of health, the indulgence of appetite. God gave mankind the Ten Commandments as well as the laws of health. They go very much hand in hand. It is impossible to keep the Ten [...]
Based on Genesis 5-9 in Four Parts Part Four: The Dry Earth In the 600th and first year, first month, first day, Carefully and anxiously, Noah opened up the cover of the ark and looked – What he saw made him cry out with joy – for all the ground was dry! And in [...]
Light is defined as “the natural agent (force of nature) that stimulates our sight and makes things visible.” When our eyes encounter light, they send messages to our brain in order for us to see. Light is a form of electromagnetic radiation that can be detected by the human eye, called visible light. In simple [...]
"Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and His glory shall be seen upon thee.” Isaiah 60:1–2. This verse was the theme of the recent [...]