Hymn 282. These days have meant more to me than I can express. It is wonderful to see the work of God in every place. We sometimes say it is a mystery, but if you take a bushel of wheat, it will produce wheat wherever you plant it. In the part where we labour it … Read more
*[These notes also in circulation with the date 2009. Perhaps the earlier date is correct.] Hymn 208 I have read those first chapters of Revelation over many times and each time I read them, I find something new. This story begins when John was a prisoner on the Isle of Patmos. Rev1:4, “John to the … Read more
Hymn 264, many times Jesus just met with His own disciples, and all others were excluded. Then at other times, there were the twelve and other people, all together, and they heard the profound teachings of Jesus. But at other times, He was alone with His disciples. In Matthew, I noticed where Jesus was talking … Read more
The story of Elijah and Elisha, there are some wonderful things written about these men that can help us, inspire us and lift our eyes to things eternal. The things they did, the spirit they showed, the attitude they were living in very difficult days. It was not a time that was very bright for … Read more
Dear friends, family and co-workers, The pathologist told the sisters today that Krista’s injuries were so severe that even doctors on the scene immediately would not have been able to save her. Her broken body will be laid aside but her Christ-like spirit and purified soul will live on forever. We are very grateful that … Read more
The Way of God is the theme of a Bible study I would like to share with you this afternoon. There will always be a fog between us and the Lord if we don’t see this One Way, have an understanding of this and enjoy the Bible more. First of all, leave your minds open, … Read more
“Pillars of defense and no compromise” is what we want to read together about, if you care to turn with me to Philippians 1, and there we read about a pillar of defense and no compromise. Philippians chapter 1 and verse 17 and verse 7. Philippians chapter 1, verse 17, Paul said, “Out the other … Read more
Philemon 1:17, 7 (Defense) John 12:20-27 (Ministry) Isaiah 11:1-3 (Spirit of counsel). Pillars are something that are sound. Revelations 3:12: Is your church a pillar church? If there is life, then there will be love. If you can’t love people for what they are, love them for Jesus’ sake. Ephesians 5:22, 32; Hebrews 2:4 … Read more
Deuteronomy 11:18-21, “Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes. And ye shall teach them to your children, speaking of them when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest … Read more
Most of the following “Helpful Sayings and Thoughts” were left with us (San Diego area brethren) from Dan Hilton’s gospel meeting in the early 1960s. We trust these thoughts will be as rewarding and helpful to you as they were to us. HELPFUL SAYINGS 1) “Deep Down Truths” 2) “Clear as Crystal” 3) “Bedrock Foundation” … Read more