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    • Understanding the meaning of the word “Blessed”

      Remember some years ago listening to an exhortation by one of our older breth­ren about the importance and meaning of the word “blessed”. Where ever the word “blessed” occurred, he said, one could read the words “most happy”. The beatitudes …

      The responsibility given to Eve

      The story of Eve begins in Eden where she first discovered that she bore a unique relationship to God, the supreme power of the universe. The great reality is not that she was made from a rib of Adam, but …

      The Shadow We Cast – How do we influence others?

      Everyone casts a shadow; it goes with us wherever we go; it isn’t some­thing we can lay aside like an old garment. It is something that pours from us like a light from a lamp. Unconsciously, we im­press others by …

      Understanding the book of Ecclesiastes

      The Book of Ecclesiastes, far from being an enigma, abounds with truth and wisdom, and has a particular message for the believer in Christ because it reveals man in his real perspective. The chapters are illuminated by a profound understanding …

      Preaching and Teaching Tools for Speakers

      This simple, sincere question was asked by one of our young men in the Ade­laide Mutual Improvement Class who had listened to a talk on, “The Preparation of Lectures”, and afterwards said, “When no subject is selected for you, what …

      The Winds of Change: Paul’s advice to the Corinthian Ecclesia

      “Changes is our portion now”, we rightly sing on sad occasions, and the hymn reflects the fact that the world in all its aspects cannot remain stationary. This general statement includes also our fraternal organization.

      It is the rapid changes …