2014 March
Editorial
Editorial – Walk Worthy of the Vocation
From eternal ages it was God’s purpose that every created being should be a temple for the indwelling of the Creator. Because of sin, humanity ceased to be a temple for God. Darkened and defiled by evil, the heart of man no longer revealed the glory of the divine One.
Daily Living
There are many stories in the Bible about overcoming impossible odds. Some of these stories have to do with overcoming the number six, others with overcoming the number sixty, but in the final generation,...
Daily Living
Satan has spread the last temptation before God’s people as he did so successfully before the Israelites, destroying so many on the banks of the Jordon while they waited to go in and occupy the land of Canaan.
Daily Living
How are you coping under trials; are you failing often? Is your management of trials recommending your Saviour to a dying world? Have you given up because you are not able to endure,...
Bible
...into the world where Satan claimed dominion God permitted His Son to come, a helpless babe, subject to the weakness of humanity.
Current Events
Current Events – The Third Drug
It’s a big moment: Colorado became the first state in the nation to open recreational pot stores and became the first place in the world where marijuana will be regulated from seed to sale.
Keys Storehouse
Keys to the Storehouse – Your Influence
An idea that is not often thought about is how our actions affect God’s kingdom, either positively or cause it harm. Our adversary, as a roaring lion, is walking about looking for whom he can destroy (I Peter 5:8)...
Inspiration
Pen of Inspiration – A Firm Platform
...dearly the people of God had purchased their experience. It had been obtained through much suffering and severe conflict. God had led them along step by step, until He had placed them upon a solid, immovable platform.
Question
Question & Answer – How can the Morning and Night be Simultaneous as stated in Isaiah 21:12?
As the watchmen are accosted, ‘What of the night?’ the answer is given unfalteringly, ‘The morning cometh, and also the night.’ ” Isaiah 21:11, 12.
Excess mucus is a common problem that ails many people, especially during the winter months. The common cold, asthma, bronchitis, sinus congestion, all involve excess mucus that constrict the airways.
Children's Story
Children’s Story – Bread Upon the Waters
“Oh! Jacob, now you see how all your hopes are gone. Here we are worn out with age—all our children removed from us by the hand of death, and ere long we must be the inmates of the poorhouse. Where now is all the bread you have cast upon the waters?”
Food
Grains, fruits, nuts, and vegetables constitute the diet chosen for us by our Creator. These foods, prepared in as simple and natural a manner as possible, are the most healthful and nourishing.
Recipe
Recipe – Thai Noodles with Tofu
8 ounces linguine 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh mint 1/3 cup chili sauce 2 carrots, shredded 3 Tbsp. Bragg Liquid Aminos 2 red bell peppers, slivered 2 Tbsp. fresh lime juice 1 rib celery, cut into 2-inch julienne strips 1 Tbsp. Honey 4 ounces firm tofu, diced 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro In a large pot ... Read more
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Bible Symbols
March 30, 2014 - April 5, 2014-How can we correctly understand the illustrations and symbols used in Bible prophecy? I Corinthians 2:13; Isaiah 28:9–13.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Empires of Prophecy
April 6, 2014 - April 12, 2014-Every nation that has come upon the stage of action has been permitted to occupy its place on the earth, that the fact might be determined whether it would fulfill the purposes of the Watcher and the Holy One. Prophecy has traced the rise and progress of the world’s ... Read more
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – The Rise of the Papacy
April 13, 2014 - April 19, 2014-We are to stand for true Protestant principles; for the policies of the papacy will edge their way into every possible place to proscribe liberty of conscience. Every eye should now be single to the glory of God.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – The United States in Bible Prophecy
April 20, 2014 - April 26, 2014-What characteristics of a lamblike nation are found in the early history of the United States? How do the founding principles of this nation embody these traits? Isaiah 53:7; Jeremiah 11:19; Acts 8:32.
All Bible texts, unless appearing in quoted references or otherwise identified, are from the New King James Version.