A Testimony from Greece
[story told by George Walker] Apparently, Greece was a hard country for the work to get into, actually forbidden. A man told George this
Abey Petkoon – Testimony of a Jewish Friend
This testimony is of our dear friend Doctor Leo Petkoon’s father, uncle Abey Petkoon. Leo lives in Benoni, South Africa and is in his early
Abraham – Genesis 22
Here are a few thoughts. And by no means is this a full summary or understanding of the events that take place in this chapter.
Abraham Felicite – Things to remember
Harare, Zimbabwe Convention – 2000 I don’t know in your life, what are things that you can remember. There are some people who do
Acceptance
In acceptance lieth peace. Oh my heart be still, Let thy restless worries cease And accept His will. Though this test be not thy choice,
Account of Gospel coming to Traytown, Newfoundland in 1912
James Patrick and John Verge came to Traytown in 1912, had use of a little house for meetings from Charles Kean on a point of
Account of Gospel coming to West Point, Newfoundland in 1915
It must have been in the spring of 1915 the two preachers, John Verner and Gus Cox, came down the coast on the Glencoe and
Ada Renshaw – The Bible – Special Meetings – Murray Bridge, Australia – 1981
The last verse of hymn 48 in the leaflet, if everyone came with that prayer in our hearts, there will be blessing in these meetings
Adam Hutchinson – Forest Range, South Australia – May 6, 1912
My Dear Brothers and Sisters, Glad to have yours to know that more were willing to give their hearts to God. I will make this
Adam Hutchinson – Letter – Madras, India – July 21, 1922
My dear Brothers and Sisters, All your letters were very welcome and was glad to hear from you all and trust you will all strive
Adam Hutchinson – Letter – To the Church at Forest Range, South Australia – 1916
c/o Mrs Patterson Evandale, Tasmania My dear Brothers and Sisters, Just a few lines to cheer you on your upward way. There are a few
Adam Hutchinson – Noah – Letter – from Madras, India – August 23, 1922
My Dear Brothers and Sisters, I am making this do for all as I have got your letters all right. Trust you all keep well
Adam Hutchinson – Part of a Letter
(This is a very old letter, all tattered – some parts so torn that you can’t read it any more. However what is still readable
Adam Hutchinson, 1873 – 1925
He wrote four Hymns which are in our book: #117, “Distant Land of Famine;” #243 “Upon a Lonely Mount;” #363 “Jesus Trod the Pathway;” and
Adrienne Sinclair – Sun of Righteousness – Didsbury 2 Convention – Wednesday Evening, July 18, 2007
It was a thrill to see you all rolling in this evening. I don’t know very many and I don’t know your stories, but can
Agnes Dean – Unity – Okotoks Special Meeting – Morning Meeting, December 17, 2006
Hymn 332:1-2, “Lord, How Good” My thoughts have centered on being as one, on unity. Psalm 133, “Behold, how good and how pleasant it is
Agnes Guff – Afternoon Meeting, Special Meetings, Brockville, Ontario, Canada – November 29, 1936
Father looks down from Heaven on us. Sometimes, when we see our own hearts, we do not like to see God looking on us. l
Aileen Evans – Poor in Spirit – Milltown II Convention – Evening Meeting, Thursday, August 19, 2004
Make not provision for thyself (keep thyself poor)(Romans 13:14). Blessed are the poor in spirit as theirs is the kingdom of God. Romans 12:1, a
Alan Anderson – Relationships – First Oak Lodge, 1991
Wait on the Lord (Hymn 285) We can turn to Psalm 55. There are a few little words before the song begins but
Alan Beggs – Instrument of Ten Strings – Athens, Greece Convention – 2013
It is very good to be here in Athens and I enjoyed Crete also. I find it very serious to speak in a meeting. I
Alan Beggs – Small Meetings – Athens, Greece Convention – 2013
I would like to thank God in your presence for what God and Jesus and others have done for me and my family. God has
Alan Beggs funeral service
Funeral service of Alan Beggs, on Mon. 19 Feb. 2018. Held in the Greenhill Hotel, Wigton, Cumbria, England. About 400 or more friends and
Alan Kitto – Come Near to Me, I Pray
In Genesis 42, it tells us of the drought in Egypt. Jacob sent his sons into Egypt to buy corn and they went. Just picture
Alan Richardson – Hope – New Zealand Special Meeting – 2018
Jeremiah told to go down to the potter’s house (Jeremiah 18:1-6), and there he’d learn a lesson – the vessel he made was marred, so
Alan Richardson – Personal History, Sermon – Pukekohe 2 Convention – Sunday, December 22, 2013
My grandfather listened to Adam Hutchison preach the gospel in Northern Ireland, probably about 1903 or 1904. In those days in Northern Ireland, many villages
Alan Richardson – Prayer – Pukekohe 2 Convention, New Zealand – Saturday afternoon, December 17, 2005
Luke 11:1-5, I have been thinking about this matter of prayer and the hymn says prayer is a mighty source of power. I think that
Alan Richardson – Sacrifice of Christ – Williams 2 Convention, Western Australia – November, 2005
This is the time of the week when we like to remember the sacrifice of the Lord Jesus (Luke 22: 39-46). But before we go
Alan Richardson – Trials & Tests (Epistle of James)
James 1:1-6, 12-14: “Count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations…. drawn away of his own lust and enticed…” The word “temptations” in
Alan Richardson – Various Topics – Williams 2 Convention, Western Australia – November 2005
The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup. Thou maintainest my lot. The lines have fallen unto me in pleasant places;
Albert Gallichan – Ireland Convention – 1979
We have heard that the day we decide is the first choice. We have to make many choices, and much depends upon these choices. Let
Albert Joyce – Eight Wills – North Hatley, Quebec, Canada Convention – Sunday Afternoon, July 5, 1936
A grape vine has to be cut back every year or the vine will become wild. We feel, since coming here, that God has been
Albert Joyce – Various – North Hatley, Quebec, Canada Convention – Friday Evening, July 3, 1936
Told a story about some miners who had worked faithfully at a gold mine for some time, but after a time they got discouraged and
Albert Knaggs – God’s Hand/Potter and Clay – Cape 2 Pre-Convention Meeting – Wednesday Evening, November 19, 2003
Well, some of you have already heard a little about my story. My testimony begins with my father, with my father’s family; he was born
Albert Knaggs – God’s Only Way – Freedom, New York Convention – Saturday Night, 1973
I am glad for the privilege to be at this convention again and to have a little part in this meeting, not that it is
Albert Knaggs – Second Speaker at Memorial Service for Margaret Knaggs – Columbia, MO – February 5, 2011
Alone With God (Hymn 409), sung by Workers Appreciate so many coming today. It declares a lot about your appreciation. At times like this we
Albert Moore – Thoughts on First Chapter of James – Picton Convention – Saturday Afternoon, June 24, 1950
James 1:1, good for us to remember that we are still just servants. We should value our privilege of being servants of God. It is
Albert Sexton – Armor of God – Rochedale, Queensland, Australia Convention – 1967
A heart that is true to God and His purpose for our lives and it is God’s desire for us to develop. Are we dependable
Alberta Convention Gems – 2006
Jesus did ALWAYS those things which pleased His Father. It is GOOD when we find our pleasure in the things that please God! You can
Alec Wright – Companions – Zimbabwe Shona
That verse found in Psalm 45:14 in the Shona Bible, speaks about friends, while in the English Bible it speaks of companions. The King’s daughter
Alec Wright – Four Questions
I’m sure glad to have a little part in this meeting tonight and we are so thankful that we see God’s work throughout the world
Alec Wright – Letter about Younggyoo Shin’s Story – Korea – May 31, 2009
This is a precious letter from Alec Wright (worker in South Africa) at Conventions in Korea, and to think it was just written in Korea
Alec Wright – Renewal, Wise & Foolish – Serima Zimbabwe Convention – 2006
“For which cause we faint not, but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.” 2 Corinthians 4:16 We
Alec Wright – Serima Zimbabwe Convention – 2006
We know there is a difference between speaking and a message. A message is for a specific purpose and we have come here not only
Alec Wright – What Do You See? – Harare, Zimbabwe Convention – 2006
Hymn 409 “Alone With God” Once the Lord asked one of the prophets a very special question, and gave him a very special compliment. The
Alex Davidson – The Three Friends of Daniel – South Africa – 1974
The third chapter of Daniel mentions two fires, one made by man for those who would not worship the Golden Image and in between those
Alex Mitchell – Workers’ Meeting – October 20, 1958
Song 199 in old book: There are those here in the East who remember us this hour, those who know we are going to be
Alice Morris – All Things Will Become New – Hobart – 1945
I was asked by a young convert once, when they would be able to enjoy the new Heaven and the new Earth spoken of in
Alveen Schultz – Spiritual Understanding – Oak Lodge – 1975
A fellow servant of Paul’s who could speak to him of the faithfulness of the Colossians and could speak to him of their love in
Alwyn Blom – A Day at a Time – Harare, Zimbabwe – October 1995
Hymn 276, “Precious Thought” We have come to the last meeting of our convention. It is good to be assured that in everything that is
Amanda Fulton – Portadown, Ireland Special Meetings – 2011
John 13, this tells of when Jesus washed the disciples’ feet. We read here of the things He knew of the past and what He
Amy Thompson – Psalms 23 – Wasilla, Alaska
John 10:10, “The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and
An Account of the Gospel coming to the West Coast of Newfoundland
It was in the winter of 1910-1911, that Two Strange Preachers came to the Village of Cox’s Cove, Bay Of Islands. I believe at first
Andrea McGivern – Portadown, Ireland Special Meetings – 2011
Isaiah 32:17, “The work of righteousness…. resting places.” Each one of us knows what it is to be a child of God when the Spirit
Andrew Abernethy – Babylon – Sunday Morning, Australia Convention – 1961
Daniel 1:8. There is a very profitable story contained in these first chapters of the Book of Daniel more than 2500 years ago, but the
Andrew Abernethy – Exodus 34 – Oak Lodge, Australia – 1961
Exodus 30:4, portion of the teaching of those who are on their way to the land of promise and blessing. This teaching for them is
Andrew Abernethy – Fifth Testimony – Canea, Western Australia – 1973
I have noticed that all who have spoken have said how grateful they are, and I too have been very grateful to have spent these
Andrew Abernethy – First Testimony – Canea, Western Australia – 1973
Luke 12:35, “Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning, and ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their Lord, when He
Andrew Abernethy – Fourth Testimony – Canea, Western Australia – 1973
II Corinthians 1:12, “For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and Godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by
Andrew Abernethy – Het Evangelie near Johannes – translated from Dutch to English
The Gospel of John. In the first chapter the words of Jesus are “Follow Me;” in the 12th chapter, the words of Jesus are “Follow
Andrew Abernethy – Iron Bridge Convention, Ontario, Canada – Friday Evening, 1953
Job 1, Job became acquainted with God in Uz. God never forgets the things we have done for Him and others. He is noted for
Andrew Abernethy – Iron Bridge Convention, Ontario, Canada – Sunday Morning, 1953
Luke 6:45, nice to have thoughts of God’s people as they meet on Sunday morning and also those who were alone. The High Priest offered
Andrew Abernethy – Leviticus – Oak Lodge, Australia – 1961
The book of Leviticus 11:44. I expect most of you have read Leviticus. This is the book with multitudes of the laws of God. Instructions,
Andrew Abernethy – Leviticus Offerings – Chelan, Washington – 1958
Leviticus 6:9-13. In coming to a meeting like this, the first meeting of the convention, there was a certain alarm in my soul, a feeling
Andrew Abernethy – North Hatley, Quebec, Canada Convention – Saturday Morning, July 4, 1936
2 Samuel 15 and 17, we are not in God’s way very long until we realize we are entered into a battle. Jesus loved us
Andrew Abernethy – North Hatley, Quebec, Canada Convention – Sunday Afternoon, July 5, 1936
Isaiah – getting a vision of Christ. It had a humbling effect. He felt his weakness. No person that loves the truth can be offended
Andrew Abernethy – Prophecy of Daniel – Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada – 1963
Daniel 7:9-14, there are many statements in the latter part of this book of Daniel that I do not dare to express or venture a
Andrew Abernethy – Revelation Churches – Manhattan, Montana – June 26, 1958
Revelations 2, you will well remember in this part of the Bible, there was a message sent to seven companies of God’s people – to
Andrew Abernethy – Rochedale, Queensland, Australia Convention – Sunday Morning, 1961
Daniel 1-8, there is a very profitable story contained in these first chapters of this book of Daniel more than 2,500 years ago, but the
Andrew Abernethy – Second Testimony – Canea, Western Australia – 1973
Numbers 9:21, “And so it was, when the cloud abode from even unto the morning, and that the cloud was taken up in the morning,
Andrew Abernethy – Unjust Steward – 3rd Testimony – “Canea” Convention, Helena Valley, Western Australia – 1973
Luke 16:8, “And the Lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely, for the children of this world are in their generation wiser
Andrew Abernethy – What is God’s Way? – Bird City, Kansas Convention – 1953
What is God’s Way? What is our thought about it? Our conception and view concerning it? If we don’t know what it is, it would
Andrew Jacques – Visiting Worker to Maroota – 2012
Hymn 274 – I Know that my Redeemer Lives James 1:2, “My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing
Andrew Juby – Williams and Perth Special Meetings – May, 2006
Hymn 292 Luke 16:16, “The law and the prophets were until John; since that time the kingdom of God is preached and every man
Andrew Leeper – Portadown, Ireland Special Meetings – 2011
John 16:13, “Howbeit, when He the Spirit of truth is come…things to come.” I was thinking of the Spirit and the work of the Spirit.
Andrew Leeper – Portadown, Ireland Special Meetings – 2011
John 16:13, “Howbeit, when He the Spirit of truth is come…things to come.” I was thinking of the Spirit and the work of the Spirit.
Andrew Melville – Elihu – Biddestion, Australia Convention – 2016
Some experiences are very deep; to find a special friend it is very good. We know of Job’s three friends and they are mentioned right
Andy Robijn – Durban – December 2008
I’ll read some verses from Hebrews 11 and also from Hebrews 12, “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things
Ann Bailor – Is Jesus In Our Ship
Mark 4:34 – end, when I was reading this chapter and reading of Jesus teaching the disciples, He was expounding so much to them and
Ann Bailor – Kingdom of Heaven Like Leaven – Wasilla, Alaska – July 29, 2009
Matthew 13:33, another parable spake He unto them, “The kingdom of Heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures
Ann Seager – Noah
Hebrews 11:7, “By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of
Anna Maria Grassi – Pukekohe II Convention, New Zealand – 2007, 2008
Did you ever think what was the first thing Adam and Eve lost after they had disobeyed and ate of the fruit? The first thing
Anna Welgemoed – Durban Convention, South Africa – Sunday
I was reading about a little boy – a little boy, a little lad, it says, who had 5 barley loaves and 2 small fishes.
Anne Malcolm – Airdrie Special Meeting – Afternoon Meeting, 2006
Hymn 318, verses 1 and 2, “As You Journey Home” John 15:1-8, “I am the true vine, and My Father is the husbandman. Every
Anne Malcolm – Devon Special Meetings – November 25, 2006
Hymn 204, “My Need” Hymn 190, “Teach Us How To Pray” James 5:16, “the effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.”
Anne Seager – Contribution – Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia – 2017
In Luke 1, we read of a little meeting Mary and Elisabeth had together. Verse 43, “And whence is this to me, that the mother
Annie Dodds – Almonte Convention, Ontario, Canada – Saturday Evening, July 1953
Luke 13, God called the woman in infirmity and Zacchaeus. He called Jonah. God gives excellent things. Deuteronomy. He is a God of
Anthony Hodgkinson – The Presence of God
In thinking of this meeting, a hymn has been on my mind. It is hymn 300, “My Heart’s Deep Need Can Ne’er Be Met” but
Anthony Hodgkinson – Treasure – Harrare, Zimbabwe – 2003
MATT 13:44 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hidden in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and
Archie Turner – Rochedale, Queensland, Australia Convention – 1967
People in the world have a wonderful ambition to push out and ahead. When they do get there, it is only a bubble. It is
Ardythe Insco – Airdrie Special Meetings – Morning Meeting, 2006
We attended a funeral recently and heard that when we are born we are given some time, a lifetime to invest in. This lifetime was
Ardythe Insco – Devon Special Meetings – November 25, 2006
Mark 10, the Pharisees questioned because of the hardness of their heart. Good soil is soil with room for the good seed and nothing else.
Arnold Brown – Abraham Offering Isaac – Sharon, Ohio – 1979
Hymn 330, “Gladly Yielding All” I have been unsettled in what to speak about, and what helped me to decide, not much has been spoken
Arnold Brown – Abraham’s Sacrifice – Parma, Idaho – 1978
Genesis 22, we were singing, “Upon a lonely mount, Obeying God’s behest.” It was upon a lonely mount that Abraham made this sacrifice. It was
Arnold Brown – York, NE Convention – 1988
Give your mind and attention to the day of Christ’s coming. The final great fulfillment of all things is drawing nigh. The bible speaks of
Arthur Beaty – North Hatley, Quebec, Canada Convention – Saturday Evening, July 4, 1936
Job 33: God speaks once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. All the animals fulfill the purpose God had for them. But man does
Arthur Benton – Workers Meetings – Cid, North Carolina – August 29 – September 1, 1946
Ephesians 4, sometimes we might be inclined to imbibe some of the spirit of the world in the time we are living in. We might
Arthur Boyce – Silverdale, British Columbia, Canada – 1961
My mind has been going back over the history of the people of God. This is always an interesting subject to me, and I’ll try
Arthur Shearer – Belief, Little Things, The Holy Ghost – Dumaresq – 1969
The hymn says, “Our thoughts of days that lie ahead, Are filled with living hope in Him.” Without hope, we cannot live. Someone has said