“And God saw everything that He hath made, and, behold, it was very good.’’ Genesis 1:31a. This is only one of the many texts from God’s Divine Word which has been under attack by men ever since God has revealed that Word to His Church. Not only this text, but all of Scripture has been […]
The night descended as a blanket and the stars, like sparkling jewels, displayed themselves one by one. From east to west they slowly passed as the earth spun and the night fled. Into this night stepped a man, leaving behind the cozy comfort of his tent. With wondering eye he viewed the starry- sky and […]
Originally the Beacon Lights staff asked me to write an article on the topic: “The Usefulness of Modern Bible Translations.” The more that I thought and read on this subject the more I became plagued with questions. They were: What is wrong with the Bible we use, the King James Version? What makes it the […]
This is in response to the interesting article, “The Christian and Politics,” August- September issue. Statements of special interest centered around the duty of the child of God to participate in politics; for Christians to show themselves as the most exemplary and most purposeful citizens because we live the life of Christ on the earth […]
Eye hath not seen; Ear hath not heard, Nor has it ever in man’s thoughts occurred, The glories that await in heaven above Prepared for God’s saints, in merciful love. There creatures of loveliest heavenly grace Fall down in worship before God’s face. They sing of His glory, power and might Blessing Him ever […]
r “Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagles.” Psalm 103:5 O, my soul! Bless thou the LORD. David is speaking to his own soul. He is deeply conscious of the great “hear Israel’’ of Deuteronomy 6:4, 5. And he would have his own soul be tuned […]
When I received the request from your Beacon Light Staff to write this article concerning, “How a Christian Determines His Calling and Vocation in Life,” I could envision our youth hoping that I could lay out a blue-print of concrete things which would enable each covenant youth to know exactly what vocation to enter. But […]
Best-selling shampoo in America, . . . sexiest smile . . . Bayer Aspirin is better.” Advertisers seek to cajole us into buying their products by appealing to our sense of competition. A national characteristic of the American people is that we are constantly seeking the biggest, the brightest, the newest, the best. Every aspect […]