THE ECSTASY OF LIFE: The following was originally given as a speech during a singspiration in memorial to Ronald Yonkers. Because of the emotions which all of us felt upon that occasion, the speech is printed just as it was given. Note: This reading was written before Ron’s sudden passing to glory this week. I […]
Have you ever thought about our churches’ mission program, and what part we as young people have in it? I think that it would be safe for me to say that Protestant Reformed young people have never been too active in our churches’ mission program. In fact, if you wanted to write a history of […]
Prayer is one of the most wonderful gifts that we as Christians have. As we pray, we withdraw ourselves completely from the world around us and stand face to face before the Almighty God. To Him we pour out our every thought, our troubles and our anxieties, our thanksgivings of praise. In prayer we stand […]
Pliable: The hearing of this is enough to ravish one’s heart. Glad I am to hear of these things. Come on! Let us mend our pace! Emmanuel: These have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the Word’s sake, immediately they are offended. Mark […]
In the beginning the earth was without form and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. Then the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters and there was life. From the brooding, inky mass of nothingness came life and it was good. Then God said, “Let Us make man,” […]
Miscellaneous On July 11, the Young People’s Federation Board Outing was held at North Shore Park. Supper was served at 6:30 and games followed. On June 29, a Singspiration was held in Hope Church sponsored by the Federation Board. Mrs. Jacob Mantel, the oldest member of the Doon congregation, celebrated her 85th birthday on June […]
The topic of young people in missions is one which is continually brought up in the discussions of the young people. This is missions in which they are active participants. In connection with a discussion of this nature, the Summer Workshop in Missions project of the Christian Reformed Church is always brought up. The SWIM […]
“…And they that buy as though they possessed not; and they that use this world, as not abusing it; for the fashion of this world passeth away.” I Corinthians 7:30b-31 There are two kinds of sinners in regard to this world’s goods: money and possessions. It is the miser on the one hand and it […]