Thomas A. Davis

If they [Christ's ambassadors] have a true  sense of the commission which Christ gave to His disciples, they will with reverence open the Word of God and listen for instruction from the Lord, asking for wisdom from Heaven, that as they stand…

The Problem of Pain, C. S. Lewis, The Macmillan Company, New York, 1959, 148 pages.

A thoughtful book on a difficult subject. The author goes beyond the discussion of physical pain to encompass wider aspects of pain, such…

LOVE IS the dominant characteristic of God, and love is outgoing. God's love reaches out to bestow its warmth upon the whole of His creation.

But love desires response, and God yearns for a willing return of His love from all His…

There is an alternate understanding to the two viewpoints of the human, incarnate nature of Christ championed by Drs. Douglass and Gulley. This view could provide a bridge between those positions and resolve a number of problems that arise…

From early in my ministry I have seen books and pamphlets claiming that only the King James Version is acceptable as the Word of God. This same point of view is being urged by some Seventh-day Adventists.

Not having the academic background…

Petersen has written a perceptive book about sharpening the edge of our evangelism. That edge no longer penetrates the cortex of our society. A Billy Graham associate expresses the opinion that we have reached most of the unreached who will…

Some time ago, in a telephone conversation with another minister, I was challenged regarding the usual Seventh-day Adventist understanding of Azazel, the scapegoat of Leviticus 16.

My minister friend suggested…

When I was preparing for the ministry, leaders highly recommended beginning pastors spend some time as colporteurs— later termed literature evangelists. They felt the experience of selling gospel books helped equip a person to sell…

Growing up during the Great Depression, I worked for most of my teen years as a messenger for a telegraph company. My job was to deliver telegrams. Good news, bad news, deaths, births, a planned arrival, sickness—it…