
GLAD TIDINGS
Part I What I wrote above this is part of the glad news of the gospel proclaimed by an angel to the shepherds in the fields of Bethlehem-Ephratah. In that significant message from heaven was declared what the gospel is and what is couched in it. Without frills and ...

GLAD TIDINGS
Part II Although God uses man, He is not dependent on man, for directly after the birth of the Savior, an angel was sent to the shepherds in the fields of Bethlehem. One of the blessed spirits from the throne was permitted to deliver the message of the born King of ...

THANKSGIVING DAY
by the late Rev. G. H. Kersten.Beloved, “Know ye not that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?” This question which the apostle asked should be bound seriously upon our hearts, especially on this Thanksgiving day. The Lord, during the year which lies behind us, has blessed us ab ...

NO ROOM FOR JESUS THE SAVIOUR
In an ever darkening world, sinking away in sin more and more, in a world wherein, by grace, we can hear the footsteps of Christ Who is coming for the second time - now to judge the living and the dead - in that world we have come once again to the commemoration of His first coming into this worl ...

THE SEARCH OF THE LIVING AMONG THE DEAD
Christmas proclaims God with us, Easter: God for us, and Pentecost: God in us. In these three holidays we see the love of the Triune God for His church. In the passion weeks much is spoken and written about the humiliation of Christ. We have followed the Man of Sorrows on the Via Dolorosa, that e ...

THE SALUTATION OF THE RISEN CHRIST
We were priviledged to commemorate the ressurection of the Saviour at Easter Sunday. But now the great question, did we have the profits and fruits of this commemoration for our own souls in an experimental way like those to whom the Lord Jesus revealed Himself after His death. Perhaps you ask, w ...

THE PROMISE OF SALVATION
Part I Dear Friends, we need instructions time and again from above because our understanding is darkened and the natural man cannot understand the spiritual things. As Paul declares in 1 Cor. 2, It is foolishness to us, but only by the enlightening of the Holy Spi ...

THE PROMISE OF SALVATION
Part II The Lord never wastes His grace. The doctrine of universal redemption is an old error in the church. It is not just today that that came up. I read a book written more than 100 years ago and some ministers then complained, that that false doctrine was alrea ...

BREAD FOR THE HUNGRY
Part I Great, yea very great, are God’s mercies toward the children of men. God makes His sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain to fall on the just and on the unjust.In the garden of Eden there was everything. Hunger was unknown there. Now ...

BREAD FOR THE HUNGRY
Part II In Adam’s fall, we have lost God and have destroyed His image. We are devoid of all righteousness and life. Alas, by nature, we are not concerned about it. We are dead in sin and trespasses.But now according to God’s eternal purposes, there are peopl ...