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An Impartial God and What He Expects of His People

Written by Chant’a Collier

Improper ideas and attitudes about race infect our society. Sadly, these kinds of attitudes can also exist in God’s Church. How can we make sure we don’t have them? This past year has...

Life, Lessons, Promises and Birds

Written by Karen Meeker

Life lessons often come through hard knocks or from sterling examples. But by birds? Really? Well these birds proved to be masterful teachers. These teachers—and their lessons—were...

Lessons From the Limpet

Written by Hervé Irion

God has given us many examples that we can imitate, among both the human world and the natural world. We can even learn from the example of a mollusk! God uses His creation to teach us important...

3 Reasons to Pray for the Kingdom of God

Written by Joshua Travers

When asked about prayer, Jesus instructed His disciples to pray “Your kingdom come.” Let’s consider some reasons why this prayer is so important. In His outline of prayer, Jesus...

We Have Been to the Mountaintop: Now What?

Written by John Fox

We were given a vision of the Kingdom at the Feast. As we return to our daily lives, what can we do to keep the vision strong in our minds and hearts? Many decades ago, an exhausted preacher was...

Watch Your Speech Seven Days a Week

Written by Barbara Lee

A recent experience at Sabbath services prompted a thought in my mind. Should our words during the week be that different from our words on the Sabbath? Recently a friend was giving a message at...

3 More Things I Learned as a Camp Counselor

Written by John Columbo

Serving at Camp Arrowhead taught me many lessons. After writing my first post on things I learned, I thought of three more I’d like to share. Other than the Feast of Tabernacles, summer camp is...

Lessons I Learned From Nepal’s Water Crisis

Written by Gabriella Kroska

Spending eight weeks in Nepal taught me the value of clean water and caused me to consider what kind of water I drink in spiritually. Where does your drinking water come from? A well? A city’s...

“All Those Who Give Hope to the World”

Written by Rebekah Leyden

The world is filled with strife and violence. Hope is in short supply. Who is able to provide real, lasting hope? Did you know you are part of that answer? It seems like just about every day our...