The first post on “adamancy” was referring to Zechariah 7:12. “Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which the LORD of hosts hath sent in his spirit by the former prophets: therefore came a great wrath from the...
Adamancy--- being fixed in one’s thoughts or opinions; obstinacy; stubbornness. This word adamancy came to mind this week, after talking with a friend. She was expressing her concerns about someone else’s problems---what they should or should not be doing. I thought...
The saints---children of God--- are never lucky. We are blessed, whether in good times or adversity. And since we depend on God and not “luck” we are never “unlucky,” so Friday the 13th, which is supposed to be an “unlucky” day for some, has no meaning for us. You...
"The Sabbath was made for man" DEAR FELLOW-COUNTRYMEN,-As a servant of God in this dark and cloudy day, I feel constrained to lift up my voice in behalf of the entire sanctification of the Lord's day. The daring attack that is now made by some of the directors of the...
The Resolution There is a resolution---and only one---to the problem of the human heart that is hardened to, and unresponsive to its Creator; it is His, and His, alone. “A new heart also will I give you; and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the...
Have you ever been involved in a Product Recall? Often we hear of such cases for cars, children’s toys and equipment. Some part has malfunctioned because of a mistake in the design or engineering of the product. Or perhaps an employee has mistakenly, or...
The Father has opened my heart to think of this new year as the newest year, one that will surpass all others. Each year of my life has brought new revelation, new truths, new vision, new purpose. Each year has brought me closer and closer to Him. With time, aging,...
THIS IS THE LORD'S DAY ~ THE FIRST DAY OF THE FIRST WEEK OF THE FIRST MONTH OF THE NEW YEAR OF OUR LORD ~ 2012 HOW DID IT START WITH YOU? WAS IT IN FELLOWSHIP AND COMMUNION WITH YOUR FATHER, AND THE LORD JESUS CHRIST? WAS THE DAY SPENT IN WORSHIP WITH HIS PEOPLE, IN...
Music is designed with a melody that runs throughout the whole piece. Other parts add harmony. The melody is the beginning, and the ending. It is what holds the piece together. Lose the melody or make it a monotone—the same tone over and over--- and it ceases to...