“And all the angels stood round about the throne, and about the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God, Saying, Amen: Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen.” Revelation 7:11 &12. […]
Young people, but especially the male counter-part, are more than likely inclined by their humanism and interests to be reading an article out of the S.I. (Sports Illustrated) than out of the Beacon Lights. Therefore, I conceived the notion to compose a few lines (or paragraphs) setting forth some sobering and realistic thoughts and concepts […]
“. . . and I will bless them.” Numbers 6:27b Did you ever stop to ponder, young people, that the Name of Jehovah God has been put upon your forehead because you belonged to the Israel of God? Have you pondered the magnitude of the great words which are spoken before each service in your […]
The urgent need of the hour which we have as Protestant Reformed people of God is for stability in our homes. We do not need better instruction in catechism or in our Christian day schools; we are greatly blessed in these areas, though we must always strive to do better. We do not need more […]
If you’ve ever taken the time to read bumper stickers on cars and trucks today, you will have been amazed, as I’ve been, at what seems to be a growing trend. It seems that no subject is too sacred or too private, and that anything can be said nowadays on a bumper sticker. Not only […]
If your church were rated on its Sunday service by someone from the outside, someone who was thoroughly familiar with its Christian function and purpose, how do you suppose it would fare? Since we believe that the church is made up of the body of believers what we are in fact asking is, how would […]
All of us are becoming more and more aware of the evils found in the world today. One that we don’t know much about or pay much attention to is the growing cult movements. The cult movements are large groups who follow after one man and place his teachings on an equal basis or above […]
“Remember thy Creator in the Days of thy Youth” was the theme of the 38th Annual convention hosted by South Holland Young Peoples Society. The convention began Monday, August 21, with registration. After the young people registered, volleyball games and basketball were played. Dinner was served in the homes where the young people stayed. At […]
Greetings from Edmonton, Alberta. This time the question we treat comes from Grand Rapids, and it is connected with the following text: Revelation 2:20-23a, “Not withstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman, Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to […]