Articles
"He Is Risen"
IN ALL history there is no event freighted with deeper meaning and of more importance to the human race than the resurrection of Jesus.
Facing the Unforeseeable
The years of life loom ahead. Measured by the past they should bring their share of happiness, health, and success, along with a proportionate share of sorry, illness, and disappointment.
The Virus of the Comparative
It is time we lifted our eyes from what others may or may not be willing to do, and fixed our attention on the needs of the world, on the possibilities of the work, and on the potentials that await our sincere effort.
Ministerial Deontology
Ministerial evangelism, as a sacred vocation, grants to everyone who follows it great privileges and much honor and pride of achievement. It is obvious, therefore, that as a logical consequence of the privileges inherent in his investiture, the minister also has duties and obligations.
A Noxious Influence
THROUGHOUT this land, people and government agencies have become greatly alarmed by the ever-increasing number and violence of crimes committed by persons under twenty-one years of age.
A Decade of Prayer
ON JANUARY 1 of this year in Knoxville, Tennessee, the Methodist General Board of Evangelism inaugurated a special ten-year period of prayer entitled the Decade of Prayer.
What Evangelism Is and Is Not
Our prophetic preaching, which was disbelieved by humanity years ago, is now in the realm of scientific possibility. Thank God that His word endures forever, and that we have an infallible message of hope to proclaim to this dying world.
Is Theistic Evolution Scriptural?
Among evolutionists today it is not uncommon to find individuals who, although they believe man evolved upward from the beasts, claim to accept the Bible as God's inspired Word for man. Because our workers are continually coming in contact with these folks, I thought it would be profitable to present a quotation that shows how these theistic evolutionists think.
God's Strategy for Small Towns
The victory over the metropolis of Jericho, followed as it was by the failure at little Ai, seems too often the pattern for twentieth century evangelistic warfare. That the results of our small-town efforts are not as we would wish will be readily admitted by most of us.
Preaching through a translator
Let us take advantage of every opportunity to give the last warning message, not only to every nation and kindred but to every tongue and people—even those within the borders of our own land.