Christmas is all about giving and receiving gifts, sharing good wishes, and spending time with family. It is somewhat sad to see that this special holiday has been so commercialized, but it is nonetheless a […]
With thankful hearts we look back at two weeks of blessings at this year’s Bible Course of the Church of God in Chilliwack, BC. About 40 students and four teachers attended the course, which began […]
The last Sunday in October is generally acknowledged as Reformation Sunday. On this day, we recall an important event in the age of the New Testament Church. Before the year 1500 AD, spiritual darkness reigned […]
“The Pharisees came and asked Him, ‘Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?’, testing Him. And He answered and said to them, ‘What did Moses command you?’ They said, ‘Moses permitted a […]
Approximately 4 million people suffer from depression in Germany alone. It is estimated that in the entire world, 350 million people are affected by this. These are disturbingly great numbers. This is sometimes referred to […]
This comforting word was given to the faithful disciple, John, during his exile. He accepted it in faith and responded with joy: “Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus!” (Revelation 22:20) So speaks the heart of […]
How suddenly this cry will sound: “The groom is coming!” Then we will not be able to change anything. How blessed we will be if we can then meet Him with filled lamps. The matter […]
Have you ever heard someone say: “That is not what I expected”? Maybe you have used that expression yourself. Often, things happen that we do not expect, and sometimes we are faced with tasks that […]
The narrow-gauge railway moved slowly through the dry, desert-like landscape towards Grootfontein in South Africa. The few passengers who were on the train complained about the unusual drought they were experiencing. They also told me […]