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Magazines 2003

January 2003

  1. Sanctification: The paradox the Christian faces is how to maintain faith and integrity against the assaults of an ungodly world, and at the same time be a credible and compassionate minister of blessings to others.
  2. Ezra’s Bible Class: Learning to study the Bible honestly and objectively does not come easily. Ezra’s ministry to Israel suggests some useful lessons.
  3. Bible Question Box: Faith vs. Credulity; • Jealousy, Envy, and Covetousness; Are Wrath and Anger Proper?
  4. Announcements

January 2003 (276 kB)

February 2003

  1. Heaven on Earth: There is a co-relation between the heavenly and the earthly. God has revealed His will and ways to man using man’s own language, in order that he might understand what He has to impart.
  2. God of the Atom: God is more than a stupendously powerful Creator of the remarkable world around us. He has a heart of compassion for fallen mankind and has moved “heaven and earth” to bring salvation to them.
  3. Bible Question Box: Prodigal Son; Son of Man
  4. Publications
  5. Announcements

February 2003 (152 kB)

March 2003

  1. Who Hath Believed Our Report?: Isaiah’s account of the Suffering Servant is a most remarkable journal — a Report which has yet to be accepted by the majority of those who have heard it.
  2. Forgiving and Being Forgiven: Learning to forgive others is made easier by a grateful appreciation of how much we have ourselves been forgiven.
  3. Bible Question Box: At what hour was Jesus crucified?; Did Jesus have to be crucified?; For whom did Jesus die?
  4. Announcements

March 2003 (667 kB)

April 2003

  1. If: We postulate the unthinkable: that Christ never arose from death. Had this most pivotal of historical events never occurred, where would we be today, and what of our future?
  2. The 7 Steps of Jesus: The Savior’s course throughout His ministry was difficult and dangerous. We offer a seasonal meditation on its various stages and marvel afresh at His sacrifice.
  3. Bible Question Box: Did Jesus Go to Hell?; Preaching to the Spirits in Prison?; When was Jesus Glorified?
  4. Announcements

April 2003 (368 kB)

May 2003

  1. God’s Everlasting Love For Israel: God’s Plan is not limited to Christians, but also includes Jews and Gentiles, past and present, who have not yet accepted Christ as Savior.
  2. Bible Question Box: What is a “Jew” and an “Israelite”?; Christian view of Jews and Israel?; Should Christians obey the fourth commandment?
  3. Our Great Burden-Bearer: The Lord’s people are to walk responsibly in all affairs of life, but they are blessed in that He grants refuge from the insurmountable.
  4. Announcements

May 2003 (162 kB) 

June 2003

  1. The Glorious Liberty Of The Children Of God: Childlikeness is an indispensable feature of Christian character.
  2. Justice For The People: Striving for justice, and achieving a measure.
  3. The Perfect Law Of Liberty: True emancipation comes from God.
  4. Bible Question Box: Glorious liberty ahead for mankind; Is there any hope for Sodom?; Is man a free moral agent?
  5. Whom God Hath Joined: Thoughts on Christian marriage.
  6. Publications
  7. Announcements

June 2003 (182 kB)

July 2003

  1. All Them That Sail With Thee: The Apostle Paul’s experiences on a stormy sea, sharing a ship with soldiers and seamen while on his way to Rome, provides a lesson in the gracious providences of God.
  2. Bible Question Box: What is meant by the expression in Acts 9:5 and 26: 14, “it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks”?
  3. The Hairs of your Head: Literal vs. General. Applying and appropriating God’s promises in a practical way.
  4. Publications
  5. Announcements

July 2003 (170 kB)

August 2003

  1. Abide With Us: Luke 24: 13-35
  2. On The Way To Emmaus: Two hours walking and talking with a stranger — and life would never be the same again
  3. The Secret Of The Lord: The Lord speaks to His own through His Word
  4. Bible Question Box: Matt. 19: 24 explained
  5. The Green-Eyed Monster: Jealousy and its pernicious effects
  6. Publications
  7. Announcements

August 2003 (214 kB)

September 2003

  1. A Servant Of The Lord
    The Lord’s servants must develop certain qualities in order to gain the greatest success.
  2. Deep River
    Our home is over Jordan
  3. Bible Question Box
    How many Apostles were there?
  4. Living Peaceably
    “Godliness with contentment is great gain” 1 Timothy 6: 6
  5. Publications
  6. Announcements

September 2003 (371 kB)

October 2003

  1. A Tree of Life
    As Christians we are not free to say what we wish, but to consider, and weigh, our words.
  2. Never Man Spake Like This Man
    Our Lord’s eloquence beautifully conveyed plans and promises that will bring us closer to God.
  3. Bible Question Box
    “Speaking with Tongues”, The Witness of the Spirit, and Honesty in Speech
  4. I say — have you heard about...?
    Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight...
  5. Publications
  6. Announcements

October 2003 (188 kB)

November 2003

  1. Mission in Malta
    Although occupying eleven short verses, this narrative, relating to Paul’s unplanned stay on the Mediterranean island, is most instructive and highlights important aspects of God's dealings with His people and the world at large. (First part available on-line.)
  2. Bible Question Box
    Gal. 4: 12: “Ye have not injured me at all.”
    Rom. 1: 14: “I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.”
  3. The Ripe Character
    The mature Christian character requires considerable effort to cultivate, but is a necessary development if we are to be at one with our brethren.
  4. Publications
  5. Announcements

November 2003 (262 kB)

December 2003

  1. A Diadem of Beauty
    Chapter 28 of Isaiah condemns the historical faults of Israel’s leaders, and in so doing sets forth important principles of Biblical interpretation for Christians today.
  2. O, Little Town of Bethlehem
    Today’s Bethlehem is a scene of seething hostilities. Like the rest of the world, it desperately needs the peace that Christ alone can give. (Click here for article.)
  3. Bible Question Box
    Why do bad things happen to us?
    Abraham and the king of Sodom.
  4. The Years That the Locust Hath Eaten
    It’s never too late for God to heal the hurt. (Click here for article.)
  5. Publications
  6. Announcements

December 2003 (182 kB)