“I Wish My Mummy Didn’t Smoke”
I know my mummy loves me. She dresses me up in nice clothes. She feeds me on the things that are good for me. She buys me lots of things. She reads books about how to take car of me. She sits up with me when I don’t feel good. She will do most anything for me; but I wish […]
Annie’s and Vanie’s Answered Prayer
Two sisters, one about five years of age, the other one older, were accustomed to go each Saturday morning, some distance from home, to get chips and shavings from a shop. One morning with a basket well filled, they were returning home when the elder one was taken suddenly sick with cramps or cholera. She was in great pain, and […]
Marriage and Remarriage
Part 1 I trust the following scriptures will help you regarding the doctrine of marriage. The original institution. “And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of […]
Working on the Besetting Sin
There is nothing more common, in an early life of faith, than for the enemy to watch the onset of besetting sin, and to work upon that and, if possible, in some way or other to enforce the absolute necessity of being found in the full exercise of it, covered with the name of godly fear. For instance, if I […]
A Dying Testimony
Boys and girls, our story today concerns the “tongue”. There are many scriptures in God’s Word, the Bible, about the tongue. The tongue of the lost, the unsaved, is depraved – by that I mean, “the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity;… it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison” (James 3: 6,8). We read in the […]
