There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air. – Prov. 30:18-19 The eagle spreads its great wings and soars along the air currents high in the sky. It drifts on the breeze, never fearing another bird as it […]
We see the signs of Christ’s return all around us. They are enough to cause the heart of the child of God to grow fearful. Will we be able to stand against the certain onslaught of the evil one? God, who is ever faithful, does not leave his flock defenseless against the attacks of the […]
At only six chapters long, Flourish by Lydia Brownback may be one of the shortest Christian living books I have ever read, and yet it took me about three weeks to finish it. This was not because the book dragged or was boring, believe it or not. In fact, the reason it took me so […]
2 Timothy 2:2: And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. Note: The first article, about preparing for and entering the seminary, can be found in the September issue of Beacon Lights. Questions about the […]
Book Review: Learning to Love the Psalms, by W. Robert Godfrey. Sanford, FL: Reformation Trust Publishing, 2017. $14.42. 257 pp (hardcover). One hundred fifty psalms. Have you ever thought that when the time came to organize this book, they were just randomly put in order based on when they were discovered or when they […]
Note: The following is from a speech given for the Young People’s Mass Meeting in December 2019 at Trinity PRC. Young people, your Lord calls each of you to witness to him and to the glad tidings concerning salvation from sin and death by him; and he calls you to do that, not simply […]
Dear Dewey, I write to you as editor of Beacon Lights with a concern over a statement made in the article on Christian friendship by Elijah Roberts. I have the utmost respect for Elijah and Beacon Lights, so I do not do this lightly. The statement I have an issue with is this: “We are […]
The 21st century in which we live, while having brought technological and social advances, has also bloomed new problems, responsibilities, and obstacles which a Christian must address. In the current social climate, Black Lives Matter (BLM) must be understood not only for what it is, but also regarding how we should treat the movement and […]
When you think about the book of Judges, what comes to mind? Is it the familiar stories of heroes such as Gideon and Samson winning victories over Israel’s enemies that you learned as a child? Although the great victories that God gave Israel during this period may be the most memorable portions of Judges, if […]