In this past week thousands of people, including small children, have died in Pakistan because of a cyclone which struck there. Forty-three people have died in a tragic airplane crash. Many more have just died recently from car accidents. Will you be next? Has it ever crossed your mind that tomorrow you may not be […]
A man holds a prism up to the light and sees not more the light, but a splattering of colors against the wall. As he turns the prism, one angle will show more truly the colors of which light is made than another. One is the true view of light, the other the distorted. All […]
Ecology is a much discussed topic in our time. This branch of science, which deals with the relationship of a creature to his environment, has now become primarily concerned with the relationship of man to his environment. It is obvious to almost anyone that more and more people in this world are becoming involved with […]
One of the controversies raging in the country today is the controversy concerning the teaching of sex in the schools. Many public schools have already introduced courses in sex education and others are planning to do so. Organizations are being formed, some in support of the thing, some violently opposed to it. Those that support […]
Already we are several weeks into this New Year, 1971. The challenges and tasks ahead are many but we are thankful for life and youth to avail ourselves of these opportunities in service and worship t our God. The following prayer is appropriate for us all as we go together into this year. “Teach us, […]
“The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.” – Proverbs 3:35 Jim was a reflective young man; he was in his senior year at high school. He had been thinking about the right and the wrong of many “practical problems.” Above all he had been considering of late the profound […]
Look! There, on the left side of the road, two shadowy figures tumbling over the wall into the narrow way! Not skulking, either – their maneuver is not furtive, but open and public. They readily identify themselves: Formalist and Hypocrisy, close relatives form the independent nation of Vainglory. Where headed? Naturally, to Mount Zion; and […]