Sunday, August 3. New faces were in town. You could see them visiting the various Grand Rapids Protestant Reformed Churches. The air hinted with a ting of excitement. That Sunday evening many gather to First Church for the pre-convention singspiration. Folding chairs were brought out to seat the capacity crowd. Soon the auditorium was filled […]
I was asked by a member of the Beacon Lights staff to prepare an article about college campus lifestyle. I agreed and this short expose is the result. My first impression of college was one of alone-ness. I knew no one in any of my classes even remotely. In fact, only one other person from […]
Insofar as I have been able to participate in the activities of this year’s young people’s convention, I want to express my gratitude to all those who have made this convention and fiftieth anniversary celebration possible. The programs and singspirations which have been held have been spiritually exhilarating. And the Field Day yesterday was a […]
Beloved Protestant Reformed Young People and Beloved Protestant Reformed Brethren and Sisters gathered with us tonight: First of all, I want to say that I have always counted it a privilege to be able to address one of our Protestant Reformed Young People’s Conventions; and especially is that the case in this Fiftieth Anniversary Year […]
Protestant Reformed young people and members of the Protestant Reformed Churches – God’s covenant people in the world: We are Reformed! On the basis of the infallibly inspired Scriptures and in harmony with our precious Reformed confessions, we preach, believe, and confess the glorious sovereignty of God in the salvation of sinners by His grace […]
“And being fully persuaded, that what he had promised, he was also able to perform…” Romans 4:21 There are times and times in the life of a man, of men and of the church of God in the world! When we get to heaven we will see all things in the light of the fulfillment […]
Dear Protestant Reformed Young People and Families, What words can express the feelings we had when we attended your convention! I pray for guidance and wisdom needed to communicate to you all the wonderful blessings we received. Being practically the only young people (in age of course) in our mission at Houston, we were awed […]
Speech is one of the means we use to communicate our thoughts to one another. God has created man a creature who expresses his thoughts to others. The most important influential means that man uses to convey thoughts is his speech. Through speech man conveys not only what he is thinking, but the impressions he […]