Giving thanks for little things, not only for major things, like health and strength and being alive, but also for little things like trees and grass and clear, fresh air. Stopping and noticing the little things in life that we so often take for granted. And then, not only for sunshine and good times, beautiful […]

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you must defend one of your beliefs and you find yourself at a loss for a reference text? Many times in the course of one’s life, he will find an opportunity to voice his opinion. When asked to give proof or support for his belief, often […]

The Bible in many places speaks of how we must treat the other members in the church. One of the most frequently used phrases is “love one another.” The Bible also speaks of “brotherly love.” In John 15:12, Jesus says, “This is my commandment, that ye love one another, as I have loved you.” Yet, […]

Things have changed considerably since the days when our grandparents and parents were our age. For one thing, acceptable clothing for women has changed. Once, it was considered a sin if ankles showed; yet, we have just passed through a time when the mini-skirt was the style. Now, women are seldom seen in dresses, and […]

Recently, the Federation Board sent out a letter to the Young People’s Societies with regard to the youths’ attitude toward the elderly members in the congregation. I would like to apply this not only to the elderly in the congregation, but also to the young person’s attitude toward grandparents. How often haven’t we heard such […]