In the last issue, the argument was made that biblical courtship, rather than dating, is a better means of choosing a marriage partner. Courting should only ever happen when two people feel that they have […]
Of the many types of crosses on this earth, one cross is of the greatest importance. It is the cross of Calvary. Let us contemplate this cross and ask ourselves: What message does the cross […]
Nicholas is in third grade at school. On this sunny spring morning, he is really looking forward to recess. Nicholas and his friends are just about to go out into the schoolyard when Sven, a […]
On a cold winter day, the wife of my employee came to my office. I knew the family well and had supported them many times before. Full of worry, she said, “My husband hasn’t come […]
God in His wisdom has created us in an amazingly multifaceted and complex way: strong yet vulnerable, fragile yet strong-willed, independent yet dependent, with a deep longing for God while prone to many temptations. He […]
Going ashore in Fiji was a difficult thing to do. It could cost your life. Captain Betram wouldn’t have done it if he didn’t have to. But when the water supply ran out or food […]
The political developments in the 1930s represented a great danger for Bro. Weissburger as a preacher of Jewish descent. However, God opened a timely door for him by ensuring that he received a call to […]
Have you ever been ashamed for Jesus’ sake? Perhaps you were afraid to say openly that you were not participating in something because it was sinful. Or you were ashamed to thank God for a […]
In last month’s edition, we looked at what marriage is according to Scripture. We want to continue this topic by considering how Christians should choose a marriage partner. Though marriage was designed by God in […]
Early this morning, Mom told Laura: “If you like, you may have breakfast with Marie in kindergarten today.” Laura was looking forward to it. As she sat at the table in the kindergarten class, Laura […]