* PERSPECTIVES Much has been, and will continue to be, written about the September 11 terrorist attacks. As Christians we yearn for biblically-based perspectives about these happenings. The writers of our Spokesman devotionals will surely…
Proclaiming the Unsearchable Riches of Christ (see 3:8) Chapter 6:1-9 Children and Parents (Please open your Bible and read Ephesians 6:1-4) “Be imitators of God, therefore, as dearly loved children and live a life of…
More than thirty-five verses in the New Testament speak about your Christian baptism. Verses recorded in Matthew chapter 28 and Mark chapter 16 teach that Jesus started this Sacrament after His resurrection. Acts 2:38 shows…
“That We Might Have Hope” (Rom. 15:4) First Kings, Chapter Eighteen “How long will you waver between two opinions?” It is not surprising–knowing the political and religious climate in Israel at the time–that the people…
Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven; Give us this day our daily bread; And forgive us our…
“Oh come, let us worship and bow down; Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.” Psalm 95:6 Tenth in a Series– The Offertory and the Offerings The Offertory “And the peace of God which…
During the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., there have been numerous questions asked about this great tragedy.…
Life in this sinful world can get pretty rough. Almost every day there is some trouble to face. Not a month goes by without us feeling some sadness in our hearts. Christians are not immune…
In a newspaper column a woman wrote about a Christmas gift she had received from a friend. She made light of the gift, telling of how she had played catch with it and misused it…
Installations In accord with our usage and order, J. D. Sydow, who was called by Gethsemane Lutheran congregation of Spokane, Wash. to be teacher of grades 4-8 in its school, was installed on July 22,…
