May 1963 Issue

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H. W. Lowe

May 18 this year has been set aside for special con­sideration of the value of El­len G. White's writings to the Advent church.

The Ministry of the Word

Ernest W. Marter

What was the secret of Jesus' success as a speaker?

What was the secret of Jesus' success as a speaker?

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Our Great Need

Orris J. Mills

Is revival necessary?

Is revival necessary?

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Law and Grace

J. A. McMillan

Can any good works of yours aid in obtaining your salvation or is it "all of grace"?

Can any good works of yours aid in obtaining your salvation or is it "all of grace"?

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Should We Lock Our Ministers Out of Our Churches?

R. E. Finney, Jr.

Are we doing our people a favor to con­tribute to the spiritual anemia which now grips many, or should they be given some kind of spiritual iron that would enable them to stand on their own feet and work for God?

Are we doing our people a favor to con­tribute to the spiritual anemia which now grips many, or should they be given some kind of spiritual iron that would enable them to stand on their own feet and work for God?

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Faith and Works

Carsten Johnsen

This article deals with what some have called provocative ground in the theology of salvation. The councils of the church have echoed with the op­posing slogans Sola obra! Sola fide! And in between some have tried to combine same faith and some works. Here the author, a Norwegian lay­man of experience and university training discusses the question whether real faith in God is ever unaccom­panied by consequent works for God—even when they may not be dominantly apparent.

This article deals with what some have called provocative ground in the theology of salvation. The councils of the church have echoed with the op­posing slogans Sola obra! Sola fide! And in between some have tried to combine same faith and some works. Here the author, a Norwegian lay­man of experience and university training discusses the question whether real faith in God is ever unaccom­panied by consequent works for God—even when they may not be dominantly apparent.

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The Usage of the Greek Words Translated Forgive and Forgiveness

V. Norskov Olsen

A continuation of our great words of the bible series.

A continuation of our great words of the bible series.

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A Gift or a Loan?

Otto H. Christensen

The meaning of John 3:16

The meaning of John 3:16

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Evangelism Among Primitive People

Roy Allan Anderson

By the aid of this simple means they are teaching one another the message of redeeming grace.

By the aid of this simple means they are teaching one another the message of redeeming grace.

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Bombay Institute

Edward Earl Cleveland

As many as fifty-five workers gathered in Bombay from all parts of India for the evangelistic institute.

As many as fifty-five workers gathered in Bombay from all parts of India for the evangelistic institute.

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Now is the Accepted Time (Part 1)

Robert H. Pierson

Now is the Time for Courageous Planning

Now is the Time for Courageous Planning

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What Should the Congregation Expect from Its Minister?

E.F. Schlist

The views here expressed are those of a layman looking at the ministry. We believe they are worth our consideration, for we should see ourselves as others see us.—Eds.

The views here expressed are those of a layman looking at the ministry. We believe they are worth our consideration, for we should see ourselves as others see us.—Eds.

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Hymnology in Cltristian Worship—no. 3

Roy Allan Anderson

Third of a series of worship talks given in the General Conference chapel.

Third of a series of worship talks given in the General Conference chapel.

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The Fruits of the Holy Spirit

Helen M. Weston

Have we accepted the power the Holy Spirit desires to give us in our lives?

Have we accepted the power the Holy Spirit desires to give us in our lives?

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A Hospital Chaplain at Work

Charles F. Everest

The ministry within a hos­pital deals with the same commodity as does the min­istry within a church—the souls of men.

The ministry within a hos­pital deals with the same commodity as does the min­istry within a church—the souls of men.

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Even So, Come, Lord Jesus

Janet Skilton

We are always glad to re­ceive unsolicited articles from minister's wives. Here is one on a subject not always easy to handle. Quotations not fre­quently used appear here, and contextual care is needed in such cases. We think this bal­anced approach will be appre­ciated.

We are always glad to re­ceive unsolicited articles from minister's wives. Here is one on a subject not always easy to handle. Quotations not fre­quently used appear here, and contextual care is needed in such cases. We think this bal­anced approach will be appre­ciated.

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Pointer's

Various Authors

Monthly pulpit pointer's by the Ministry staff.

Monthly pulpit pointer's by the Ministry staff.

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