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.
During My second year at University, my professor in Management gave us a ‘pop quiz’. I breezed through the questions, until I read the last one: What is the name of the lady who cleans your classroom? Surely this was …
We Become like the God we worship. On a slightly lower level, we tend to imitate our role models, and follow their example. My parents, born a whole century ago, were poor, desperately poor. But they were honest. Never once …
We Had Some bad fussing in the family home. Unfortunately it was all about me, Which was embarrassing, naturally. We are all brothers and sisters, so we decided to read Proverbs 27, so as to get some guidance.
One person …
Let Us Listen to the .Lord when He calls us. Let’s look at Adam in Genesis 3:8. Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence (literally, faces) of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden. We tend …
In March, the UN passed a resolution that calls for the “withdrawal of Israeli forces from occupied territories and the acknowledgment of the sovereignty, territorial integrity and political independence of every state in the area and their right to live …
The Pharisees are in many ways the punching bags of the New Testament. Every good story has some sort of villain, and the gospel is no exception. In the course of Matthew 23, eight times the phrase occurs, “Woe unto …
Sometimes We Walk through life going through the motions without much joy or ability to smile. We may feel that we are simply waiting for this life to come to a conclusion, waiting for the kingdom to come so we …
The Central Feature of our meeting together as believers is the memorial by which we remember the sacrificial death of our Lord and Savior, as well as his resurrection. This is commemorated in the bread and the wine. We easily …
Many Bible Readers view the book of Job as an anomaly, a misfit in the canon of scripture; some even consider it to be mere myth. But to those of us who believe that “all scipture is given by inspiration …
Shaking His Head in puzzlement and frustration, the brother complained, “We’re losing 85% of our young people.” We knew what he meant. Of the children being raised in Christadelphian homes in the area, only 15% were being baptized into Christ.
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Will Rogers was a cowboy philosopher and comedian who once said, “So live that you wouldn’t be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.”
When I was born my grandmother bought a parrot that was my exact …
Latter-Day Prophecies speak of a time when a power from the north will enter the promised land and onlookers will merely ask if she has “come to take a spoil.” It is for this reason that we observe with great …
We May Agree that “The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want” yet we all seem to want more out of life, especially when it comes to our occupation. We never seem to get ahead of the game. We …
When The Announcement was made at our ecclesia of a sisters’ weekend, my initial reaction was: “What is a Sisters’ weekend?” Is it a good idea for sisters to leave their husbands and families to go away for the weekend? …
A Series of 10 videos has been produced, featuring Bro. Duncan Heaster talking through each of the chapters in the book Bible Basics. They are straightforward, Bible-based expositions of all the main doctrines of the truth, gently urging the viewer …
In may, the Australian Bible Mission held its second fraternal gathering of the brethren and sisters in China, the first being held six months earlier. A recreation village in a country area was hired for a week and this time …
According To Judges 6, an angel of God told Gideon of Manasseh: Go and save Israel from the hand of the Midianites. Understandably, Gideon was timid and very cautious about the idea — as I am sure I would have …
2 Cups of Joy, 5 Cups of Love, 3 Cups of Peace, 3 Cups of Long suffering, 3 Cups of Faith, 5 Cups of Meekness, 2 Cups of Goodness, 1 Cup of Temperance, 1 Pinch of Laughter.
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It Is Twelve Years since Yasin Abu Bala and the militant Muslimeen took over our country in a brief but bloody coup that left around thirty people dead. They were subsequently ousted and pardoned, but openly used their freedom to …
The Tate Family is a very large and prominent family in the West Indies, I especially in Jamaica. Years ago, one of my friends was employed to one of them, and got to know them well. Here are some that …
A very Prominent and influential British ecclesia has circulated to ecclesias throughout the Caribbean a Statement on the Sacrifice of Christ, implying that it considers its interpretation to be a fundamental doctrine.
For more than one hundred years Christadelphian ecclesias …
Whatever our problems, troubles, and sorrows If we trust in the Lord, there’ll be brighter tomorrows. For there’s nothing too much for the great God to do And all that He asks or expects from you Is faith unshaken by …
It Is A Great Privilege to visit you and meet with you around the Lord’s table. We should all be most thankful to Almighty God whenever we are able to be here. There is nothing magical about the bread and …
Brothers And Sisters Around The World will be sad to learn that the Plain Truth Tabernacle, the assembly hall of the Port Antonio, Jamaica, ecclesia, is no more. It was demolished by the government to make way for some new …
The Children Of God should be sober-minded and self-controlled. They are not to be easily excited or impulsive. They are to cultivate a sound mind, nourished and built up in the truth, directed and motivated by clear, well thought out …
His Parents called him Simon, but we usually call him Peter. Involved in the laborious work of fishing on the Sea of Galilee, he became a disciple of John the Baptist and later of Jesus of Nazareth. Although his name …
We Learn from Acts 1:3, and in that place alone, that the Lord Jesus, after his resurrection, revealed himself to his apostles over a period of forty days. According to the four gospel records, he appeared also to others, but …
Sometimes You Can’t see the forest for the trees! This may be a tired old cliche, but the thing about cliches is that they had to be recognized by a lot of folks as being true before they ever qualified …
A 20th Century Philosopher once wrote: When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it …
No subject has occasioned more tears and raw emotion than the meaning of the Lord’s sacrifice. Christ died in love and obedience, yet we find it necessary to surgically incise with semantic knives every nuance, every syllable of God’s resonating …