
WHAT IS OUR NEED?
My dear friends:During His sojourn upon earth, the Lord Jesus went through and experienced many trials and tribulations.The Lord, also had to deal with a number of very different kinds of people, and His labor has been despised and trampled upon by many, but for others it was to a r ...

Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation
It is the duty of nations as well as of men to own their dependence upon the overruling power of God; to confess their sins and transgressions in humble sorrow, yet with assured hope that genuine repentance will lead to mercy and pardon; and to recognize the sublime truth, announced in the Holy S ...

THANKSGIVING DAY
On Monday, October 10, the annual Thanksgiving Day was observed in Canada. In the United States it will be observed as usual on the fourth Thursday in November.The Lord has given fruitfulness, although there was more in one place than in another. Some dairy farmers had great difficulties b ...

Gods sparende handen
Oudejaar 2015Het was een donkere tijd in het volksleven van Israël toen Jeremia zijn Klaagliederen schreef. Jeruzalem, de Godsstad, was in vlammen opgegaan en het heiligdom was leeggeroofd. De heidenen heersten over het volk van het verbond en duizenden leef ...

Gods schenkende daden
Nieuwjaar 2016Laten wij even verder denken over Jeremia’s getuigenis bij het puin van Juda. Heeft hij nog verwachting voor de toekomst? Zeker, want de ontwikkeling van de tijdgeest zal Gods raad niet tenietdoen. De afval van het volk zal de toekomst van het ...

A FAITHFUL CONFESSION
In this song, wrought by God’s Spirit in his heart, God’s servant has written with his pen, testifying how he and his fathers have behaved before God. But he has something more to tell us. Listen to his further instruction.Notice what he says: “We have committed iniquity” - we have done wr ...

A Divine Invitation to a People Who Cannot Pray
Many prayers are written in the Scriptures by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. He is not only the Author of faith, but also the Author of prayer (Romans 8:26-27).We read of the prayers of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Moses prayed for the people whom he had to lead through the wilderness. ...

Geen huurling
Ds. F. Bakker (1919-1965) Hebt u wel eens opgemerkt, dat de verloren zoon zich wel had voorgenomen om aan zijn vader te vragen of hij een huurling mocht worden, maar dat hi) dit toch niet heeft gevraagd toen hij in de armen zijns vaders tere ...

CHURCH NEWS
Calls Extended: To Rev. A. Elshout, of Slikkerveer, the Netherlands, by the Unionville, Ontario, Canada, Congregation.To Rev. A.M. Den Boer, of Norwich, Ontario, Canada, by the Sioux Center, Iowa, Congregation.To Rev. W.C. Lamain, of Grand Rapids, M ...

Onderzoekt Uzelven
Rev. A. Moerkerken is pastor of the Gereformeerde Gemeente (Netherlands Reformed Congregation) of Nieuw-Beijerland, the Netherlands.Zelfonderzoek. Weet ge wat het is? Het is een teer werk, het is een moeilijk werk. Maar boven alle dingen is h ...