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Editor’s note:

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Not long ago, on one of the CLC e-mail forums, there was an exchange on the subject of what a Christian might say to another who is experiencing some great trial or testing of faith.… 

Why Do You Stand Gazing Into Heaven?

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“[The angel] said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand gazing up into heaven? This same Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will so come in like manner as you saw Him… 

ASCENSION: JESUS IN CONTROL FOR YOU!

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In a bad dream everything is out of control. In a bad dream we are trapped in some strange world where bizarre and unexpected events come rushing at us, and we have no power to… 

A Mother’s Day Meditation–

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Foundation Work Sometime what you can’t see is really more impressive than what you can see. The Sears Tower in downtown Chicago is a good example. What you can see is an amazing building that… 

LESSONS FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT

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“That We Might have Hope” (Rom. 15:4) Second Samuel Chapters One Through Nine David Becomes King Finally! David’s nemesis, King Saul, lay dead on the battlefield! All those years of hiding and running for his… 

Biblical Perspectives On The End Times

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Sixth in a Series– THE ANTICHRIST (Part I) Fictional Antichrist He was created by a Jesuit priest by the name of Francisco Ribera (1537-1591) who lived in Salamanca, Spain. What moved this priest to create… 

SMORGASBORD

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* COORDINATING COUNCIL MEETINGS When the editor took over this chair, he was informed that he was welcome to attend the meetings of the synod’s Coordinating Council (CC). “It may give an insight as to… 

Fortieth Anniversary Historical Vignettes

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vignette (vin-yet’), n. 1. short literary essay; sketch vignettist (vin-yet’ist), n. a maker of vignettes, painter, photographer, or writer Dateline: Mankato, Minnesota PAUL BADE, VIGNETTIST (From the Editor: The following writing is not, technically speaking,… 

Historical Markings

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Where Have We Been? Where Are We Going? ” . . . In the search for mutual encouragement and edification, a meeting was called by a congregation in Lyons, Nebraska in October 1957. This meeting…