Terry Wells – Malcolm, Nebraska Convention – 2008
I was over looking at the field of corn and noticed there were not many weeds in the crop. I come from a farming background
I was over looking at the field of corn and noticed there were not many weeds in the crop. I come from a farming background
Hymn 283 I have been thinking about the power of God, and how His power is seen in His people and how the Lord’s people
Hymn 211, “If We But Knew The Cost At Which He Came” I don’t suppose we will ever really know the cost at which Jesus
Hymn 93:1, “Only One Life to Live” A perspective change has occurred. We are conscious of storms in ourselves, but I want to be conscious
I’m thankful for unity and want to be willing for crushing. The woman who broke the alabaster box of ointment did what she could, not
The lady of the home gave her testimony and said how thankful she is for those who have come to this land who have been
The Lord maketh rich, but true blessing comes when we make others rich. Jesus’ final hour was the finest hour, but it was an hour
There were many and one hardly knows which ones to include, but they seemed to love to tell them, and would be happy to know
Hymn 311 is a testimony hymn, “Love Supreme” * “I can of my own self do nothing.” These words are from the lips of
I am a divorced woman married to a divorced man. Prior to our marriage, we asked one of the workers about our situation and he
I was in convention last week in Hawaii. They are a hearty people. I appreciate their faithfulness. We were without lights a few days, due
The Lord is my Shepherd… THAT’S RELATIONSHIP! I shall not want… THAT’S SUPPLY! He maketh me to lie down in green pastures… THAT’S REST! He
When I come to a meeting like this, I remember these people are His; they are His own, those who have been bought with His
Psalm 129:1-2, “’Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth,’ may Israel now say.” One might wonder why the Lord would allow affliction
On the tour we were graced by a sister worker from Germany; Karan Westphal is her name. She had a way and manner that captivated
The “clock of life” is a free gift to us Given through God’s great love. The instructions are in the Holy Bible Sent down from
I am nearing the end of life’s journey, and I fain would linger still; There seems so much I ought to do, and places
The heart is the garden where thought flowers grow, The thoughts that we think are the seeds that we sow. We must watch what we
There are some truths regarding the pearl which can parallel our spiritual experience. The natural oyster shell outwardly is very rough and unattractive, but within,
5 things that will come to pass before the Lord’s return This is God’s plan, and all in his control (2 Peter 3:9-13) 1. All
There is no story any better in all of the world than the story of the Lord Jesus. There is no story that can be
Though waves and billows o’er thee pass In whelming floods of ill, Within the haven of God’s love Thy soul is anchored still. For though
Howard Mooney – 1977 Paul said: “I knew a man in Christ above 14 years ago, (whether in the body I cannot tell; or
1. The flesh breaking out, 2. The world breaking in, 3. The devil breaking down.
One day I stood and keenly watched Within a quiet room – A weaver as he sat and worked In silence at his loom.
The first workers to come to Western Australia from Ireland were Tom Turner, Jim McCreight, Laura Falkiner and. Aggie Hughes in 1905. The first
Adam Hutchison left Australia about the end of 1921 for South Africa, where he joined with Colin Watt for some months in meetings. About the
Hymn 227, “Lord Be Not Silent Unto Me” Hymn 196, verses 3 and 4, “Help Me to Find Thee When I Pray” Isaiah 61:3, “To
John 3:1, “There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.” Verse 3, “Jesus said unto him, ‘Verily, verily, I
A beautiful picture of how faith and believing heal a heart that previously had doubted. Great promise! Subject: Thomas John 20:19-31 Jesus met with the
Hymn 314. O Give Me Rest What does it take to yield? Not ability or brains or talents—just yield. Collectively and individually, we come and
We heard some helpful things about God choosing for us, and that it is not so much a matter of us making choices, but just
The prodigal son didn’t realize that the treasure was found in his father’s house. He turned from the true source. Flesh will always turn its
When something is planned and we are included in it, it means more to us. Good for us to think of what God has planned
What we know, we keep true to; What we don’t know, we accept; What we can’t see, we wait for.
Hannah’s experience: I Samuel 1:6, “And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb.
Matthew 5:41, “And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.” There is a lot of depth in these chapters, and
195, “Lord, We Rest In Peace Abiding” In this hymn we sang, “There is healing for our sorrow.” There is healing in Thy wings. “There
Hymn chosen: 380, 307, and 226 The folks in Utah sent their greetings. There are differences between here and there. But the things that are
Toil on, brave heart, a patient vigil keep. O watch and pray, and do not faint or sleep. Sure is thy rest, soon sinks life’s
Who will take that quiet time early in the day, And bow their head at lunch time, not ashamed to pray? Who’ll get home from
Hymn 79, “Hast Thou Ever Proved the Sweetness of the Saviour’s Lowly Way?” That hymn that we just sang is much more of a gospel
Ephesians 2 verses 4 to 10 “But God who is rich in mercy, for his great love where with he loved us. Even when we
Jesus went up into the mountain and when He was set His disciples came to Him and He opened His mouth and taught them saying
I have been reading back in the Old Testament again and second Kings 2:19 says, “And the men of the city said unto Elisha, ‘Behold,
Philippians 4:8, “Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever
Ecclesiastes 3:1-8, “To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven: A time to be born, and a time
Matthew 16:24, “Then said Jesus unto His disciples, ‘If any man will come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and
I am always glad of everything that reminds me of the first days when I first yielded to God. The first convention I attended was
Matthew 5:6, “Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness for they shall be filled.” John 21:15, “So when they had dined, Jesus
Exodus 3:14, “And God said unto Moses, ‘I AM THAT I AM,’ and He said, ‘Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, “I
For the Kingdom’s sake, David slew Goliath. 1 Chronicles, last chapter, David and the people offered willingly to the Lord. God remembered others for David’s
Ecclesiastes 3:14, I know that whatsoever God doeth is forever. Nothing can be put to it. “My sheep hear My voice.” They know not the
I Peter 3:14-16, sanctify the Lord thy God in our hearts. This should have no fear from the terror persecutors may offer. “We’re ready always
Hebrews 8, “…such a high priest / minister of the tabernacle… of necessity that this man has something to offer… by how much… established on
Seeing things from a higher perspective in life will make you see more. God can hush us and make us put things in perspective. More
Hymn 317, “Sweet is the Rest” Genesis 2:2, “And on the seventh day God ended His work which He had made; and He rested on
It has been wonderful to get back to this field again where I have worked in the past and it’s wonderful to see so many
Mat.10:8 It says Cleanse the leper, it never says heal the leper, but heal the sick and raise the dead etc. 2Cor.7:1 Let us cleanse
Just a few thoughts from what Tom Young, a preacher from Manitoba, Canada, told us last Friday night. He said we sometimes hear people say,
I was thinking of a saying that you have here which is a bit new to me. People ask sometimes, “How are you going?” I
We have heard a lot about God’s hand and His hand guiding. It brought to my mind the words of a hymn that says, “His
We’ve heard of comfort and we’ve heard so much about God speaking and that should be all our responsibility. That God would speak in these
My thoughts have been in Mark 5. I have just enjoyed meditating again on this man’s experience and I asked myself this question, “Am I
It is special to be here today; it does my heart good. Jesus sent His disciples to all the earth with the gospel story. It
It is good to consider that Heaven is not far away and could even be a little closer than we think. We know there is
Tricia Dangerfield told us something that was a good help to the convention. She spoke of becoming more simple, children are taught the simple things.
There are many reasons why I am happy to be in this place this evening. One reason, above all others, is that over fifty years
Yesterday morning we were asked, “What are we here for?” That is a very serious question. Some of the Brothers and Sisters in their testimonies
I’m sure each one of us can say with David that “A day in Thy courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be
For several weeks I’ve appreciated thinking about a little remark that was made amongst us at Ponchetula convention. It was this, that “unity amongst us
I’ll read you that verse in Haggai 1:5, “Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, ‘Consider your ways.’” When I read this verse over,
Colossians 3:1-4, “If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set
Prayer (it is pretty hard to put a prayer on paper, but it was beautiful and SO fitting. I wish I could get more but
Hebrews 11:1–4, 6: “Now faith is the substance of the things hoped for, the evidence of the things are not seen. For by the elders
John 3:16-17, “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him shall not perish, but have
Luke 15:31, “Thou art forever with me and all that I have is Thine.” This is a picture of our heavenly Father in perpetuity. The
Our dear Friends, Nice to be home again after a very nice visit to Vietnam. So nice to see the new converts and also the
A man was exploring caves by the seashore. In one of the caves, he found a canvas bag with a bunch of hardened clay balls.
The word “forgiveness”, in our recent Wednesday night study has remained with me. Jesus is our perfect example of forgiveness. “Father forgive them for they
I have had the privilege of knowing our brother Simon since he was a schoolboy. Not that I had much to do with him except
While coming over from the north of Africa, returning to my homeland, my heart was filled with mixed feelings. My heart was often warmed, while
Walter Pollock spoke of when arriving in Korea some years back, they saw from the air, greenhouses covered with plastic. Those greenhouses were providing a
Watch your thoughts; They become words. Watch your words; They become actions. Watch your actions; They become habits. Watch your habits; They become character. Watch
Isaiah 53:2, grow up as a tender plant. Jesus was born into this world as a fruit and would produce something that we’re apart of.
Matthew 5:41, “Whosoever would compel you to go a mile, go with him twain.” What ever Jesus told His own would always bring blessing. Jesus
Luke 15:11, “And He said a certain man had two sons.” This is a well-known parable, it doesn’t say it is a parable, it could
Ruth 4:9, “Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech’s and all that was Chilion’s and Mahlon’s of the hand
Matthew 26:30 “And when they had sung a hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.” I am so glad that hymn is included
About 2,500 people attended funeral services in Whittier High School auditorium Tuesday night for a former Whittier resident, William Rankin Jamieson, 93, of Oakland. Mr.
Tricia Dangerfield Portugal Convention 2005 Tricia Dangerfield gave out the hymn, “Help Me, Lord, To Be Wholehearted” and went on to speak of fighting to
These are not convention notes. They are the memoirs of a South African worker who was captured by the Japanese during the war, of historical
Hymn 219. Matthew 16 v 13: “Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?” Jesus asked this question of His disciples. Jesus
Hymn 249 I would like to express my thankfulness at coming to this land, and I feel unworthy of the privilege. I did not think
* Proverbs 24:30, “I went by the field and saw…” – What do others see or gather from our lives? What about Jesus as He
Call upon God – not upon anyone else or anything else. Break down every barrier so that we can come right into the presence of
Willie Jamieson’s Testimony When I first started in the work I used to feel that I would get better as I went on in the
Before I went to the near East I couldn’t very well visualize Jesus crossing the brook Kidron. In order to get to Jericho He had
One of the things which makes these meetings so solemn to me is the thought that we are going to be richer or poorer eternally,
I don’t know if I should tell again the story of the leper. A good many have heard it. I was thinking of how a