Before I proceed with my discussion of the creation days in Genesis, I cannot refrain from calling attention to an article in the Beacon Lights under the caption “Proof Positive – The Earth if Flat,” by C. H. Westra. The reader understands, of course, that the heading of the article is a piece of sarcasm […]
I. The Voyage and Shipwreck. Chapter 27. A. First Stage – top Fair Havens: 27:1-8 1. Who is included in “we”, vs. 1? a. When was this “we” narrative dropped previously? b. Why is it resumed now? c. Did Aristarchus make the whole journey or was he on his way home? cf. Col. 4:10 and […]
In this age of alphabetized terms such as ICBM, IRBM and a myriad of agencies controlling or working with missiles, we are all aware of the fact that there is a phenomenon called rocket power or rockets. Each week brings the news of another success or attempt to shoot a missile into space by the […]
We understand that the June issue of Beacon Lights is to be a pre-convention issue. Since we have in this department already covered our pre-convention material, we have selected to write in this issue a few words about the truth and error of a subject very closely related to conventions. Our subject is that of […]
Hudsonville Church had a congregational meeting June 15 to decide on remodeling the auditorium and the basement. Apparently more seating space is needed in the church proper. Also they are considering the purchase of a new organ. Speaking of organs, the Southeast Mr. and Mrs. Society recently sponsored the Male Chorus in a very fine […]
On August 18 as we arrive by bus or car we will all stop at this church located on Minnich Avenue to be assigned our place of lodging. The Oak Lawn society has made arrangements to accommodate all delegated and visitors to the convention. It would be advisable if you have made other arrangements to […]
Because fractions tend to cause trouble for many people let us delve into them Let us look at the fraction one fourth. We don’t write it one/fourth but rather ¼. In calculating instead of using the words one, two, three, four, five, sic, etc. we use these marks, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, […]
Although we interrupted our series on this subject last time with a discussion of the so-called “Period Theory,” we can now return to it once again. We were busy in previous issues with describing the world and life view of those churches who hold to the doctrine of common grace. You probably recall that we […]