Brian Orchard To Let The Oppressed Go Free We live in a world that sees much oppression and corruption. God is not the author of these qualities, so where do they come from? Corruption is generally by those in positions of authority or power. The … [Read more...]
Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness
John Hinds Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness We have a natural appetite or desire to eat to sustain ourselves physically but do we see the need to hunger and thirst for righteousness to sustain ourselves spiritually? … [Read more...]
Did You Learn Anything?
Marshall Stiver Did You Learn Anything? Which of these two statements fits you best? "I have learned from various experiences in life." Or, "I have experienced many things in life." The truly successful learn from all the varied experiences they … [Read more...]
Where Are You?
Tim Vail Where Are You? Built into our human nature is the reflex to hide the fact that we have done wrong. We hide from other people, but using various techniques we can also try to hide from God. A pertinent question God asks us is the same … [Read more...]
Simple Obedience and Hope
Marshall Stiver Simple Obedience and Hope Why do we keep the Feast of Pentecost and what is its significance? We keep it to simply be obedient - certainly. That is a part of it, but that simple obedience also enables us to make use of the gift … [Read more...]
Firstfruits on God’s Hillside
Ken Parks Firstfruits on God's Hillside God is planting an initial group of people that are known as firstfruits in His Plan. We, God's people, are those called out now. We are to be those that will assist Christ after His Second Coming. As … [Read more...]
The Responsibility of Our Calling
Bill Welch The Responsibility of Our Calling The Apostle Paul provides a unique discussion of the calling of God's people in Romans 9-11. He concludes his discussion in Romans 12:1 by encouraging the members to "present your bodies as a living … [Read more...]
The Holy Spirit, the Source of Our Substance
Bill Hutchison The Holy Spirit, the Source of Our Substance The Holy Spirit is the defining attribute that makes us the children of God. It is a priceless gift from God. We are responsible for its use. We must make sure that God's Spirit … [Read more...]
Those Who are Christ’s at His Coming
Bill Hendricks Those Who are Christ's at His Coming 1 Corinthians 15 tells us that Christ was resurrected from the dead and has become the first fruits of those who have fallen asleep. Following, it speaks of the order of others being … [Read more...]
God With Us
Brian Orchard God With Us The Day of Atonement has meaning for the Church today in its relationship with God, as well as for the future for all mankind. God is with us and He will be with all in the future. … [Read more...]