QUESTIONS What are Standards or Confessions? Should a Church have Confessions? What is their value and purpose? Do Confessions have the same authority as Scripture? Do they not bind the conscience of the Christian? Can Confessions be altered? In what way? Which are the Standards of the Reformed Churches? What is the difference between the […]
Scripture often speaks of the man of God. When it does so in the Old Testament it has reference to the prophets, priests and kings. In the New Testament, this limitation no longer exists. “The man of God” is not some prophet, apostle or evangelist, neither an elder, deacon or minister, but it is the […]
SCIENCE …. M. Harding, Ph. D„ ASTRONOMY, New York, Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., 1935 THE CHARTER OF SCIENCE IS FOUND IN GENESIS “Who can study the science of astronomy and contemplate the starlit heavens with a knowledge of the dimensions of the celestial bodies, their movements and their enormous distances, without bowing his […]
In pastures green? Not always: sometimes He Who knoweth best, in kindness leadeth me In weary ways, where heavy shadows be. Out of the sunshine into darkest night; I oft would faint with terror and with fright, Only for this—I know He holds my hand; So, whether in the green or desert land, I trust, […]
“Lighted Horizon’’ by Edith Snyder Pedersen, Wm. H. Eerdmans Publishing Co., Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1940, 191 pages “Lighted Horizon” is the title of a truly fascinating story involving three sisters as the main characters. They are Helen, describes as pretty and dark, Judith, the family “scape-goat”, and Ruth, blond and selfish, the youngest of […]
Child of My love, fear not the unknown morrow. Dread not the new demand life makes of thee; Thy ignorance doth hold no cause for sorrow Since what thou knowest not is known to Me. Thou canst not see today the hidden meaning, Of My command, but thou the light shall gain; Walk on in […]
Here it is The Publication Committee of the P.R.Y.P.F. takes great pleasure in introducing the first issue of our new periodical into your midst. It means to them the fruit of concentrated effort put forth during the last few months to make this paper possible, the removal of what seemed at times to be insurmountable […]