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Pastor Arvid Gullerud (1920-2015)

SMALL HINGES

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In this series we are reprinting Spokesman articles by early leaders in the CLC. Pastor James Albrecht is the curator of the series. Pastor Arvid Gullerud (1920-2015) was a leader in the formation of the… SMALL HINGES

The Barren Fig Tree, by Jan Luyken

THE BARREN FIG TREE

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Farming isn’t what it used to be. We live in a cash-crop economy, from seed to harvest in just a few months. Our world wants immediate results, as hands-off as possible. But the Scriptures teach… THE BARREN FIG TREE

Acacia tortilis, or broom tree, in eastern Israel.

BENEATH THE JUNIPER TREE

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“[Elijah] came and sat down under a broom tree. And he prayed that he might die.” (1 Kings 19:4) Have you ever felt like giving up; like saying, “That’s it. I’m done. I’ve had enough”?… BENEATH THE JUNIPER TREE

REASON FOR HOPE

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“For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit, in which he… REASON FOR HOPE