Summary of a speech given Rev Herman Hoeksema by Miss Fran Vanden Berg At the Inspirational Mass meeting, the first meeting of our recent Convention held in Iowa, we were privileged to have the Rev. H. Hoeksema speak to us briefly on the theme “Redeeming the Time – It’s Meaning”. He began with these words: […]
The end of the month of October is distinguished, among other things, for the observance by churches with Reformed or Lutheran backgrounds of Reformation Day, a day marking the attack of Luther upon the evils of the Romish church. The history made by Luther and the Protestant churches is well known to every school boy […]
Summary of a speech given by Rev Andrew Petter by Miss Elsie Kuipers The manner of redeeming the time is to buy out our opportunities. What is our calling? We must honor and glorify God. We must serve God according to our nature. A tree and a bird glorify God. We are different. We have […]
LESSON I. Jesus Creates the Setting of Lazarus Resurrection (John 11:1-17) General conditions at this time. Radical changes have taken place during the last few months. The multitudes that first followed Jesus gradually leave Him. The reason for this is that the Word of God. Jesus Christ, is always displeasing to the flesh. In words […]
Summary of an Essay This very well worked out essay began by stating that we of course were not present at the procedures of 1924, and for that reason the task of holding fast that great heritage given our fathers becomes that much the greater for us, in fact, by nature impossible. That twenty-five years […]
In assigning this subject it was correctly assumed that there should be premarital instruction. It should not be neglected, and it indicates a very sad situation when the question has to be asked: By whom should pre-marital instruction be given? For primarily it suggests that it is being neglected, and there seems to be some […]
When we speak of wasting time we are speaking of a matter which concerns us all. Who is there that is not guilty? We were created to serve God all the time. We were made in the image of God which means we once knew God, were righteous as God created us, and we were […]
A Land I Will Show Thee, by Marian Schooland, published by Wm. Eerdman’s Co. This is a story of faith and courage: faith in the sovereign God Who guides His people according to His purpose, and courage to follow in the way that He leads. It is the story of the pioneers who left their […]
Summary of a speech given by Rev J. Van Weelden by Herman Hanko Rev. J. Van Weelden introduced his subject by reviewing the manner in which we redeem the time as found in Rom. 12:1, 2. We as youth do not always realize the seriousness of this calling, and it is not easy for us […]