“I am trusting thee, Lord Jesus”. We need to trust God – He wants to be trusted, and He wants to trust you and me,

This morning when I awoke, some of the first thoughts that come into my mind were of the many, many unexpected things that have come

I wonder if you folks have ever noticed that President Reagan cannot move this little finger? You know why? Because it is mine. He can

Some thoughts about Jesus teaching His disciples, and some “lessons” He needed to teach more than once.   Matthew 18:1, the disciples saying, “Who is

I was thinking about the parable of the seed and soil this week. Seed is remarkable; it does not depend on the capability of the

Chapter 1, “Now it came to pass,” etc to the end of verse 7, “The Lord had visited His people in giving them bread.” I

I would like to read a few verses from Revelation 21, “And I saw a new Heaven and a new earth …Behold I make all

I Peter 2:25, God’s people can always look back to the time when they were as sheep going astray. They can also look back to

I would like to tell you some of my own experiences, before going into the Lord’s work, when I was caring for and working with

Hymn 291, “The Heart of My Saviour is Tender”   This goodbye for me is very personal. Our lives have been intertwined since we were

S.S. Carthaginian Left Liverpool August 08, 1908, to Glasgow, to St. Johns, arrived Halifax August 19, 1908 Manifest shows: George Johnston, Walter H. Dennison, Thos.

So many uplifting and inspiring thoughts were shared in the convention meetings in S. A. that I hardly know which ones to share!! It touched

Cleansing comes from the water of the Word; but water can’t clean us unless we apply it. We can also be cleansed by the blood

Judgment is God’s mind on the matter.   Our God is a God of a second chance.   We reap what we sow – a

Don’t blame others. Get to the root of the matter.   When something is buried at sea, there is no trace of it and the

Psalms 85, there can’t be any restoration without repentance and reconciliation. Confession leads to repentance which leads to reconciliation and restoration. What the Lord takes

2-day convention for workers, 93 workers present.   There were three meetings on Saturday and two meetings on Sunday. These were all just like convention

Sometimes, it’s hard for me to love my place I hear swearing, see fighting, and just want to hide my face!   A place Life

Good afternoon. How are you today? I’m doing pretty good. Thank you so much for your wonderful letter, your testimonies, and the “map” where conventions

Text of article [with minor edits]: Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 – 1954), Saturday 29 August 1936, page 22 Religious Byways of Brisbane— IX Sect

1 Corinthians 6:19-20, “Know ye not that your body…. for ye are bought with a price are God’s.” I have been thinking of the price

He told us that he has become acquainted with four homeless children. These four homeless children need a home, and if we take them home

My thoughts have been in 1 Corinthians 12:18-20, “But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it has

Matthew 5 -7, Jesus’ teaching on the mountain. He was bringing us back to the basic truths which are like the constitution of the kingdom

Psalms 92 speaks of giving God thanks, praises, our loving kindness and faithfulness “upon an instrument often strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp

Hymns: 272 – There hath not failed; 108 – It pays to serve Jesus   Dale Shultz   Two thoughts come to me that encourage

Since Gilbert’s passing, my thoughts turned to the record that we have of Jonathan and David. While we aren’t here to glorify Gilbert, this is

This exact sermon is also in circulation with an alternate title: “Dale Spencer – Order of Resurrection – Denver, Colorado Convention”. When the Queen of

Maybe it was a mistake, but every day we would go into this town and we’d have a different car from the friends as we

There are 2 vital points of doctrine that Jesus taught: the New Testament Church, that the world doesn’t believe: the church in the home. Jesus

I suppose the purpose of our meetings here would be [most] clearly define[d] that we have come to learn about the Son of God who

The little book of Philemon has been on my mind. One of our sisters mentioned that he was a man that could be depended on.

I would like to speak about “6 two’s” of God’s work. Genesis 1:1, the Bible begins: “In the beginning, God created the heaven and the

My thoughts for this afternoon’s meeting are found in 1 Corinthians 1. It says in the 27th verse, “God hath chosen the foolish things of

Sometimes we have our Bible study and we read it over and we have nothing. What can I say about that chapter? So we read

“We would see Jesus”, the theme of my thoughts this morning. We came here with the prayer that we would see and I think we

I have enjoyed thinking about Matthew 13:44 again, in the light of what we find in the will of God. Here are some of the

It says, “One day, a mighty angel will stand, one foot on land and one foot on the sea.” It would also seem that in

Ecclesiastes 1:1, the words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. “Vanity of vanities,” saith the Preacher, “Vanity of vanities; all is

Again thank you, each one of you, for your thought of all of us in Haiti. Please pardon the lack of news from my part.

  Sunday Morning Sent: Mon, Jan 25, 2010 4:17 am Subject: Sun am   Good evening,   We drove and walked through the hardest hit

“Where quiet waters flow.” HE led us there again. Yesterday morning in Dupraz’ home in the western suburb of Carrefour, it just seemed a little

Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 6:30 AM   Yesterday little pastures bloomed, little paradises by the spring in the desert. We didn’t give any instructions

We have no phones. But the wireless is working thanks to the inverter and batteries. Mike, Allan, Yves, Mado and I are fine.   It

From Jacmel , March 26, 2005   While Port au Prince convulsed in violence for months the Cabaret area remained calm. Local men near the

John 14:31, “But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave Me commandment, even so I do. Arise,

John 6:16, “When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take Him by force, to make Him a king, He departed again into a

Today over 500 friends gathered in the tent in this mountain region called Coyunde….and there was not one wheel, bicycle, car, or truck on the

In 1993, the leader of Haiti was exiled under a rain of bullets. He made his way to Miami then to New York. We were

How many times in the bewildering chaos of the first days and weeks after the quake, have Haitians, professing and not professing asked me, “What

Walking with Jesus on the trail, mile after mile of it. If you want to know your companion well, then just take the trail with

1 Timothy 2:9-10, “In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or

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.

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

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

“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

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

[This document is also in circulation with the year 1964] Dan Hilton – Who Started This Church? – Burlington, WA, January 1, 1984   We

Matthew 13:44, “Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and

There was a young worker over there in the Ukraine and every year at convention he said the same thing. And what did he say?

I have a favorite story and I try to tell this story every place I go. So, I have a choice of telling the story

Luke 15, we read of a lost sheep, coin, and the prodigal son. I would like to talk to you today about some lost sheep;

Exodus 14:15 – “Speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward.” We can be assured that every time the Lord speaks to us,

Hymn 270, “Tomorrow’s Path”   Thank you for your part in the meeting. Your presence expresses your faithfulness to God and the interest you have

Hebrews 4:12, “For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul

Hymn 216, “Thy Perfect Love”   I count it a privilege to speak in this meeting this afternoon. There are some of you here who

As I write this, I realize that the experiences and revelations I’ve had on this issue, although mine personally, were brought about by the work

David’s enemy pursued him unmercifully. But Saul had an enemy, too, and his fatal mistake was that the enemy convinced him there were new rules

David Butterworth spoke of I Peter where he was writing to friends that were scattered, living as strangers in Persia. They were nations that were

David Butterworth continued to speak of Jesus and the power of the resurrection. Through His great mercy, He has regenerated us by the means of

I have been thinking of three precious things: Gold, Diamonds, and Pearls. Gold is found only in the heart because it is a treasure that

Matthew 13:13, “Another parable spake He unto them, ‘The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures

Acts 26:22, “Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those

Hymn 323 – All who are under 25, please stand while we sing this hymn.   Seeing all you young folk singing just about undid

Well, our poor friends here had a terrible experience last night in the Wednesday night bible study…4 armed robbers came in during meeting. I’ll paste

There are some burdens that are too great for me. Psalm 68:19, “Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits.” God daily loadeth

The two gardens of blooming – the garden of Gethsemane and the garden of Golgotha. God’s people like a well watered garden. There are four

In the first two verses of chapter 42, when Jacob saw there was corn in Egypt, he said, “Why? Why do ye look one upon

About sixty years ago, my parents left the other side of the world to come and live on this side of the world. They were

Numbers 14:1-4, “And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night. And all the children of Israel murmured

Acts 10, we may be familiar with the story of the Gospel helping Cornelius and his family, and the common thread through this story is

This is a personal letter Paul wrote to Philemon, seems that he lived at Collossee and there was another letter written to the church there

Hymn 82, “Follow Me, Come Follow Me”   Matthew 2. Who is Matthew? Matthew was a man who knew Jesus personally; he talked to Him,

Hymn 62, “Sweet Words of Jesus,” sowing. It is like summer time, naturally and spiritually. We still have the privilege to sow in our own

I have spent three months in your beautiful country and it is reassuring that the work of God is the same in every place. We

We have sung that hymn already but when we sang it, I put a little sticker on a word, “learned.” The way of Jesus is

I count it a privilege to be here today and share this meeting with you. We just expect the meeting to go well. I see

Matthew 27:35, “And they crucified Him, and parted His garments, casting lots that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Prophet, ‘They parted

THE KEEPERS OF THE LIGHT   The keepers of the light, who day by day  Wipe clean the lamp, that it will clear display  Trim

I sure appreciate being here with you this morning, and for your spirit and the bread you shared. Fellowship with brethren is beneficial, but fellowship

Hymn 32   Deuteronomy 2, we read in this chapter about the journeys of the Children of Israel. God had led them out of Egypt

What is my responsibility, and what is not? If I become consumed with things that are not my responsibility, it robs me of the strength

I feel overwhelmed at this great and unexpected privilege, as most of our privileges are. First of all I would like to bring you greetings

When I thought of this meeting, this convention, I just thought, “What are we here for? What are we waiting for or what is going

Hymn – “Just As I Am”   During the past 60 years, I have often thought of Spain. We heard then of the Sunday morning

In Paul’s epistle to the Ephesians, we find these words that God would grant you according to the riches of His glory to be strengthened

II Corinthians 3: “Do we begin again to commend ourselves? Or need we, as some others, epistles of commendation from you? Ye are our epistle

So many thanks for your email – feels good to be in touch. No, we aren’t washed away. In fact, we fared very well here

This thing of obedience, there is no substitute for it!   Hebrews 5:8-9 and 13:13, Hebrews 6:1-3, how do we go on to perfection? By

Hymn: Our Little While Will Soon Be Gone   That should be our theme song, a song we should sing often, for we need to