1 Peter 5:8–9: “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about seeking whom he may devour: Whom resist steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.” The text chosen for the 2015 PRYP convention is a survival […]
When you are travelling through lion country, you must be vigilant. In June 2015, a young woman paid for her lack of vigilance with her life. She was visiting a safari park in South Africa. Reports suggest that she was taking photographs—with the window of her vehicle open. Tourists in nearby vehicles honked their horns […]
There is, as you have been told, nothing like a lion’s all-out charge—the speed, the power, the sheer ferocity. If you happened to be taking a tour of Africa, and you decided to wander off into a lion-infested area without proper precaution or protection, especially into an area where a known man-eating lion was on […]
How often do we stop to consider our greatest foe, the devil? God tells us over and over again in scripture to beware of this mighty enemy. We have a most timely warning to our young people found in I Peter 5:8 “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, […]
Most of you young people will not know who is the author of the words that form the basis for this editorial, although some of you older young folks quite possibly are familiar with his identity. So a bit of background is in order. Paul Harvey (1918–2009) was a well-known radio personality for many decades, […]
Ever since Satan’s great deception in the Garden of Eden, he has been conspiring with his fallen host to deceive the whole world. Two endeavors stand as Satan’s greatest attempts to overcome God besides his attempt at Christ on the cross. These were at Job of old, who was God’s delight, and the man, Christ […]
From all of Scripture we conclude that Angels are Spiritual beings which possess intelligence, will and power. In their intellectual faculties, they are far superior to man and have much more knowledge about God’s council than man does. The greatness of their power is manifested by the means and titles which Scripture gives them: Principalities, […]