G. Burnside
Ministerial Association Secretary, Australasian Division
Articles by G. Burnside
Bible Marking Plan in Australasian Division
April 1963
I do no like to recommend any method to the field until I have tried it out several times. Having now proved the benefits of the Bible marking plan, I pass on to you my observations.
In Apia, Samoa, and…
Those Who Fight God Are the Losers!
October 1965
NUKUALOFA, the capital of the kingdom of Tonga, is a town of about fifteen thousand. As there was no hall large enough we conducted our meetings in the open air although it was the wet season.
Another denomination held two…
"Tigers for the Soul"
March 1965
Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent; for I am with you, and no man shall attack you to harm you' " (Acts 18:10, R.S.V.).
Christ has commanded us to go into all the world and preach. He has given no command to stop. When…
Why Seventh-day Adventists Keep Sunday in Tonga
January 1966
YES, you read the title "Why Seventh-day Adventists Keep Sunday in Tonga" correctly. Adventists in Tonga keep the same day as the Methodists, Roman Catholics, and Mormons; and here is the reason.
Tonga, or the Friendly Islands, lies…
Can We Reduce Our Apostasies
February 1967
ONE soul is of more value to heaven than a whole world of property, houses, lands, money. For the conversion of one soul we should tax our resources to the utmost."—Testimonies, vol. 6, pp. 21, 22. Can anything more be done to hold…
Some Books I Can Recommend
September 1961
(These books are printed and subsidized; therefore their price is only 13/6 Australian, or $1.50 U.S.)
A Body of Divinity, Thomas Watson. Banner of Truth Trust, 58-59, Highgate West Hill, London, N.6. England. Reprinted…
More About the Teachings of the "Radio Church of God"
September 1961
"God has made mankind so we will desire (lust) to go contrary to His laws! Unbelievable, but true." (Italics his.)—The Plain Truth, January,1I960, p. 19.
It is almost inconceivable that…
Australasian Evangelistic Goal
August 1961
WHEN shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubile to sound" (Lev. 25:9). It is seventy-five years since three evangelists came to Australia from America and with much fervor and great earnestness began to preach the truths known so well to…
Evangelism in Australasia
March 1961
Jesus our Lord said, "Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature" (Mark 16:15). In our Lord's special book for His people in the last days He reveals His messenger as "having the everlasting gospel to preach…
Our Infallible Bible
January 1970
THE man was lost. The long dark ringers of the coming night were creeping across the sky. Suddenly he remembered he had a small compass for just such an emergency. When he looked at the compass it told him he was wrong, but he was sure he…