Consider the Contrast
A Christmas Devotional By Leon E. Good Recently, as I was mulling the celebration of Christ’s first coming, I decided I would share with you an encouragement and an exhortation regarding the one who is both a Savior who suffered pain and death, and who will be coming as a conquering King. As I thought […]
THE UZZAH SYNDROME
A Devotional by Barbara Wilhelm This devotional is not being written primarily as an exegesis of 1Chronicles 13 and 15. It is written also to bring to light the root problems of what I will call The Uzzah Syndrome that is becoming more and more prominent in the church today. A syndrome is defined as: […]
Innocents Lost
Reflections on the Case of Kermit Gosnell “In Ramah was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.” (Matt. 2:18) Exhibit A[1] By Gaylene Goodroad THE GOSNELL MOVIE Scrolling through the television channels a few weeks ago, my attention […]
Ho!
Herescope Testimony Series “Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters….” (Isaiah 55:1a) “O God, Thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for Thee, my flesh longeth for Thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;” (Psalm 63:1) By Sarah Huling Leslie Have you […]
Jean & Juliet
Emboldened Faith A Testimony “…and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak Thy Word.” (Acts 4:29b) The Holy Spirit moved upon a congregation on a Sunday morning in the early 1960s. They thought they were hearing an angel sing. Juliet was standing up in the choir loft, her vibrant voice rising […]
Joyce the Discerner
An Exemplary Discerner of the Times “But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:” (Titus 2:1) By Sarah H. Leslie Joyce Priebnow has gone home now to be with the Lord. The story of what we now call the “Discernment Research Group” dates back to Joyce in the early 1980s. In fact, the story […]
The “God’s Dream” Scheme
A New Warning “I have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in My name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed.” (Jeremiah 23:25) (Read Warren B. Smith’s booklet HERE) “…because the term ‘God’s Dream’ has no biblical justification and is clearly a New Age device, we must ask the obvious question—“How did […]
Herescope
New Directions “How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the Gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!” (Romans 10:15b) On September 15, 2005 the first Herescope post went up. Steve Muse, who at that time headed Eastern Regional Watch Ministries (ERWM), Sue Conway, my husband Lynn and I, sat around […]
Did Hell Disappear?
Creating A “Low-Intensity Faith” The Wall Street Journal wrote last week that “Italian journalist Eugenio Scalfari, a friend and frequent interviewer of the pope, reported that the pontiff had denied the existence of hell.” Sinners who die without achieving eternal salvation “are not punished,” the pope said, according to an article by Mr. Scalfari in […]
Another Scripture
Part 4: Conclusion Read Part 1 Read Part 2 Read Part 3 “Sanctify them through Thy truth: Thy Word is truth.” (Jesus, John 17:17) The Pied Piper A Report by Barbara Wilhelm DENIAL OF SCRIPTURE IN JESUS CALLING Sarah Young denies the Words of Scripture. In fact, she nullifies the entire book of Hebrews and […]