The Christadelphian Tidings (1958 – 1998) is published bi-monthly for the Christadelphians of North America and provides news on Christadelphian events in that area, but also provides general articles of Biblical exposition and exhortation.
The visit of Pope John Paul II to nine U.S. cities last September was considered a success by most observers in spite of opposition from Jewish groups, dissident Catholics and various rights groups. The ten …
Yogi Berra the well known baseball figure is quoted as having said “It ain’t over 11 its over.”
This may seem so true and so simple that it does not need to be said, yet we know in sports many …
“All speak the same thing . . . that there be no divisions among you, but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and the same judgment”—v Cor. 1:10
Unity is a beautiful and desirable thing, but it …
This article is being written at the express invitation of the Editor before voting on the Referendum is complete, and therefore without any knowledge of the likely outcome. It is clear that whatever comes out of the melting pot some …
The situation is described in only 7 verses in Acts 6; but in those few words, there is a wealth of information conveyed regarding the causes of ecclesial problems and the right way to approach their resolution.
Five factors can …
The war between Iran and Iraq that has been going on for seven years is not the only war being fought in the world but it is without doubt the one most dangerous from the standpoint …
There is a story that Albert Einstein was once asked by some scientists if they could analyze his brain after his death. They wondered what the brain of a genius would be like. Einstein agreed but he did so only …
It has pleased God to save men by the belief and obedience of a system of truth briefly described as “the gospel of our salvation,” and also spoken of by Jesus and John and Paul as “the truth.” “Ye shall …
Is there any word so heavy with fear? Does any single word leave one feeling so hopeless? “Cancer!” She had suspected it for some time, but all the tests and examinations were inconclusive. So fear gave way to hope, but …
In some ecclesial areas, brethren and sisters are greatly disturbed about the continued activities of the Christadelphians For Unity. They worry about a division in their own ecclesia, about the possibility of being separated from loved ones in other ecclesias …
For many years after Israel took full control of the divided city of Jerusalem in the 1967 war the Arab problem” was the major concern of the municipal authorities But now the fanatical ultra-Orthodox …
There is a story about a little boy walking down a deserted street in his neighborhood when he sees three of the biggest bullies in the area coming towards him. He realizes that he is in big trouble, it’s too …
At the commencement of this year the Victoria Ecclesia set in motion three major projects.
Home Missionary: The general area surrounding our Ecclesial Hall was canvassed by door to door contact. Follow up work was carried out from names given …
Twice Jesus was anointed as he sat at meat. The first occasion is recorded in Luke 7. The episode followed the healing of the centurion’s servant, the raising of the son of the widow woman of Nain and the meeting …
Although the Pakistani government is officially denying it, the evidence appears conclusive that Pakistan has de eloped an atomic weapon In an inter view with an Indian journalist, Pakistan s leading atomic scientist, Abdel Q …
There is a story about a young man who wanted to come to America many years ago. He worked hard and saved every cent he could for the passage on the ship from London to New York. When he finally …
Where do you start when you begin the process of teaching someone the truth?
We have to understand certain things before we can begin to find the truth within scripture. The Bible is a very large book. It is not …
While showering and washing my hair I began to think about Esther and the period of preparation of one year in order to meet the king. (Esther 2:2-4, 8-9 & 12-17.) Even though she was young and naturally beautiful, she …
“Who then is that faithful and wise steward? . . . “asked Jesus. Stewardship involves responsibility, in fact a steward is a person who has been entrusted with the responsible management of the affairs and property of a superior.
Because …
Once I was told that Father Knows Best was a moral TV program. In this show Father was ideal in looks, judgement and intelligence. But what if Father doesn’t know best? Perhaps he treats Mother like a door mat. Perhaps …
“Now before the feast of the pass-over, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of the world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the …
No artist could capture the true picture, nor pen record the depth of love and the agonizing concern of those gathered in the hospital ward. Individuals from different walks of life fused together as one in the fervent prayer that …
With the Reagan administration on the defensive over the Iranian arms scandal and therefore supposedly more amen able to an arms reduction agreement with the Soviet Union, a new proposal has been made by Soviet leader …
One of the great paradoxes of the present age is the apparent contradiction between agricultural surplusses on the one hand and hordes of hungry people on the other. This was demonstrated rather clearly recently when …
There is an interesting story about a new employee at the local factory who joined the lunch time group who all ate their sacked lunches together. Each day he seemed to be excited about what might be in his lunch …
“Thou shalt arise and have mercy on Zion: for the time to favor her, yea, the set time, is come . . . When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory . . . This shall be written …
As we go to press, the brethren and sisters are casting their ballots on a California Unity Proposal which, with God’s blessing, could bring unity to brethren in California who hold the same truths.
We have been blessed in receiving …
During the Sunday morning worship service there is generally a sequence of procedures adhered to, somewhat like the following:
Opening hymn/anthem Two readings from the Bible Companion Announcements Prayer Introductory hymn/anthem to the exhortation The word of exhortation Breaking of …
The world was bright and new, and our ancestors Adam and Eve walked with a light and confident step through God’s lovely garden. They had the right, for they were made in the image (form, appearance) and likeness (capacity, authority) …
Since the beginning of the long war between Iran and Iraq there has been no question as to Israel’s position A clear cut victory by either side was not considered to …