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2015 Bulletin Articles (Page 12)

“Take Time to Be Holy”

One of the most meaningful and soul-stirring songs that we sing in worship is William Longstaff’s “Take Time to Be Holy” from 1874.  The lyrics of that song are founded upon Scriptural principles that cultivate holiness in the life of the Christian.  God, who called us, is holy, and He beckons us, “You also be holy in all your conduct” (1 Pet.…

Simple Truths About the Sabbath

It is remarkable how clearly the Lord can state a matter and how difficult it is for man to understand His words. When one approaches the Bible with a predetermined mindset, very simple statements of truth can become difficult for men to understand. However, when one studies the Bible openly, these simple statements open the doors to finding God’s will. As an…

If You Say It Long Enough and Loud Enough…

We are living in a society that believes and has been irreparably affected by a philosophy that asserts, “If you say it long enough and loud enough, it will be accepted as truth.”  It doesn’t matter what “it” is, either.  “It” can be some far-out or contemptible idea, but (remember the philosophy) just say it “long enough and loud enough” and people…

Wiped Out

“Repent therefore, and turn to God so that your sins may be wiped out” (Acts 3:19). In an old, one-room, country schoolhouse years ago, a boy was doing very poor work. About halfway through the school year, though, something the teacher said inspired him. He diligently applied himself to his work. His grades improved. His assignments were neat and attractive. He finished…

Is Your Filter Working?

Our bodies are intricately designed masterpieces, pieced together with precision by the Master Craftsman and Creator!  Scientists are still, in many ways, just scratching the surface of understanding the complexity of the human body.  Among the myriads of design elements to intrigue the mind are the built-in filters that God put precisely where they were needed, including the liver, the spleen, the…