God’s Mandate “The godly man has disappeared from the earth, and there is no more a righteous man among men. All lie in wait for blood, they hunt every man his brother with the net. Their hands are after evil, to make it good. The prince asks, and … [Read more...]

Honoring the Elderly Many of us are at the “metallic age” – gold in our teeth, silver in our hair and lead in our pants. Ouch! That hurts. But at least there are plenty of us who can share the pain. Seventeen percent of our American population … [Read more...]

Assimilation Today we see much division, separation and independence among people and nations. Some refer to this as tribalism – the natural tendency to strongly align with a group identity particularly along cultural and racial lines. This … [Read more...]

“Let Us Hear and Do” “He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.” These words of Christ’s are spoken to each of the uniquely addressed seven Churches of God found in Asia Minor. The expression was repeated to each … [Read more...]

Day of Atonement As we continue to prepare in the coming days for our participation in and appreciation of God’s Holy Days, let us look for a moment at the Day of Atonement and what follows. In Revelation we read: “Then I saw an angel coming … [Read more...]

Personal Accountability “We increase our ability, stability, and responsibility when we increase our sense of accountability to God.” Many wonder today why there seems to be so little personal accountability. A mistake or offense is always … [Read more...]

We Are God’s Workmanship The Apostle Paul told the brethren in Rome that “since the creation of the world, God’s invisible qualities – His divine nature – have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without … [Read more...]

Our “Christian” Example “What the world needs is not more Christianity, but more Christians who practice Christianity.” Our example is the language that all men can read. The Apostle Paul said this of God’s faithful: “You are our epistle … [Read more...]

Importance of the Feast We are approaching the final cluster of Holy Days of the annual reminder of God’s plan of salvation. Days set aside for us to consider God’s great plan and man’s part in that plan. Ancient Israel had the opportunity … [Read more...]

Essential Qualities You can learn a lot from a successful writer. Like what? Well, consider this from well-known journalist and author Henry Hazlitt. “The reader who seeks to write well and think well should aim first at the essential qualities of … [Read more...]