The Hardest Gift to Give

Views: 62[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 2  page.] In our affluent economy of the past two generations many luxuries have become common place. With the steadily increasing power of television and its commercial pitch, our children have come…

Seek First the Kingdom

Views: 85[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 2 page.] Jesus forever settles where God’s church, the kingdom on earth, should come in one’s list of values: “But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness” (Matt. 6:33). But when and…

The Bible and Work

Views: 63[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 2 page.] It is interesting to observe differences between older and younger generations of people. One of the most striking differences has to do with moral values of the respective generations. Another difference…

“Involvement”

Views: 94[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 1 page.] It is a lofty and Scriptural aim to have every member in each local congregation of God’s people actively serving (1 Cor. 15:58; Eph. 4:16; Tit. 2:14). In spite of…

A Salute to the Faithful

Views: 94[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 1 page.] It is easy to get “bogged down” in our evaluations of things that surround us. It seems at times that most of our elected officials are dishonest and self-seeking. While some…

God Blesses the “I Canners”

Views: 76[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 1 page.] Think about the great servants of God through the Bible—people who really made their lives count. Every one of them was an “I canner”. The Lord said, “Who will go, whom…