Romans 6:1-13 Pastor:  For this lesson today, Charles, have you read the assigned passage (above) both in the King James Bible and in the New King James Bible? Catechumen:  Yes, I have and I’ve also memorized the definition you gave of “incorporation.” The dictionary says, “Incorporation is the act of uniting one body to another […]

I am happy to write that we have received an interesting response to the letter sent to our Young People’s Societies.  From Houston, Texas, Mrs. Virginia Hugg writes, “I am writing in response to your letter to our Young People’s Society, asking us to send articles or poems to be printed in the Beacon Lights. […]

“If the wren can cling To a spray a-swing In the mad May wind. And sing, and sing, As if she’d burst for joy— Why cannot I Contented lie In His quiet arms, Beneath His sky, Unmoved by life’s annoy?

Christianity is that state of being like God.  Furthermore, the life which Christ now possesses also belongs to that group of people called Christians.  The foundation of that life of Christianity is Christ, Himself.  It is He Who has reconciled the Christian to God, II Cor. 5:18. That work of reconciliation, or salvation, was performed […]

You young people have a name which contains a blessed truth.  It is a name for which we owe God everlasting thanks. We do well therefore when we look carefully at it.  And the important question is whether we call ourselves by that name. No, I do not mean the name Christian, although that also […]

Things don’t just happen to us who love God, They’re planned by His Own Dear Hand; Then molded, and shaped, and timed by His clock, Things don’t just happen – they’re planned.   We don’t just guess on the issues of life, We Christians just rest on our Lord; We are directed by His Sovereign […]

What is apathy?  Someone told me a story about a discouraged Young People’s leader who wrote the word “APATHY” on a chalkboard just prior to one of their meetings.  As the young people began to straggle into the room, one young person slumped into his chair, stared at the chalkboard with a puzzled face, and […]

Welcome again, young people, to the world of books!  I would like to review another book with you, but before we get to that, let me again encourage you to respond to these book reviews, either by telling me what you thought of the book(s) which was (were) reviewed on these pages, or by submitting […]