Pacifism and the Sacredness of Human Life
There are enormous ethical challenges in our world today, one of which is the sanctity and dignity of human life. Human beings reflect the image of God, created by the God of the universe, carrying special dignity as sons and daughters of God. As followers of Jesus Christ, how can someone train to become skillful […]
Parousia Second Coming of Jesus Christ- The Purpose of the Heavenly Sanctuary
Parousia Second Coming of Jesus Christ- The Purpose of the Heavenly Sanctuary When the Lord gave to Israel the original directions for the making of the sanctuary, that was to be a figure for the time then present, he said, “Let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.” Ex. 25:8. […]
The Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Is this outbreak a sign of the times? Many are thinking so. We are sharing the latest from the Centers for Disease Control: An outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) began in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China in December 2019, and has spread throughout China and to 31 other […]
Is President Trump a Christian?
The following is from the Washington Post February 14, 2020: “In September 2016, presidential candidate Donald Trump gathered evangelical pastors, whose support he had courted assiduously, to discuss the political beliefs that they shared. The Rev. Robert Jeffress, who leads the megachurch First Baptist Dallas and would preach at the church service Trump attended on […]
The Lord’s Supper
“Then came the day of unleavened bread; when the passover must be killed. And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat. And they said unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare? And he said unto them, Behold, when ye are entered into the city, there […]
Foot Washing at the Last Supper
Those who come to the sacramental service with their hearts open to the influences of the Spirit of God will be greatly blessed, even if those who officiate are not benefited thereby. Christ is there to make the heart susceptible to his Holy Spirit, and to discern the entire dependence of his people upon him […]
Exploring Jesus’ Foot Washing
“And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them: and they all drank of it. And he said unto them, This is my […]
Washing Feet in the Bible: The Deeper Meaning
Christ came to seek and to save that which was lost. His instruction was confined to the wants of their own condition in practical life. The curiosity that led them to seek for something they had not, when they came to him with prying questions, he turned into occasions of most solemn, earnest, vital appeal. […]
Parousia Second Coming of Jesus Christ: Liberty of Conscience Threatened- The Papacy Claims Change of the Sabbath
Parousia Second Coming of Jesus Christ: Liberty of Conscience Threatened- The Papacy Claims Change of the Sabbath But notwithstanding all the efforts to establish Sunday sacredness, papists themselves publicly confessed the divine authority of the Sabbath and the human origin of the institution by which it had been supplanted. In the sixteenth century a papal […]
Parousia Second Coming of Jesus Christ: Liberty of Conscience Threatened- Rome’s Stealthy Progress
Parousia Second Coming of Jesus Christ: Liberty of Conscience Threatened- Rome’s Stealthy Progress Marvelous in her shrewdness and cunning is the Roman Church. She can read what is to be. She bides her time, seeing that the Protestant churches are paying her homage in their acceptance of the false sabbath and that they are preparing […]
