Articles by A. V. OLSON
Forward Despite All Difficulties
December 1939
When the children of Israel found themselves trapped before the Red Sea, with mountains obstructing their further progress to the south and the Egyptian army pressing hard upon them from the rear, God said to Moses: "Speak…
Heads Cool and Nerves Steady
August 1940
In times of great crisis, there are certain human tendencies, or weaknesses, that must be guarded against. Perhaps the two most dangerous are panic and paralysis.
Many, when they find…
Cornerstone of Christian Faith
September 1942
The doctrine of the deity of Christ is the very cornerstone upon which the Christian religion is built. Destroy this foundation, and the whole superstructure must crumble and fall. Satan is well aware of this, and therefore he is making…
Editorials
April 1955
Effective Tools for the Task
During the time that elapses between each weekly broadcast of the Voice of Prophecy and each telecast of Faith for Today, over a half million souls are born into this world. And this…
God's Plan for Confession
July 1956
Those who are conversant with the religious thought of our time must be aware of the faith that there is a trend among certain of the Protestant clergy to set up in their churches something akin to the confessional…
Features
August 1954
"Behold I Come"
WALTER SCHUBERT Associate Secretary, General Conference Ministerial Association
The recent Ministerial Association Precouncil, as well as the General Conference sessions which are now in the past, brought…
The Judgment in Heaven
November 1962
The sanctuary question is one of the cardinal doctrines of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It is a subject of vital importance to every human being. It was into the sanctuary above that Christ…
The Marriage of the Lamb
September 1962
In the word of God the very close and intimate union between Christ and His people is often illustrated by the marriage relationship. This is true in both the Old and the New Testament. Through the prophet Jeremiah…
The Incarnation and Nature of Christ
January 1962
THE incarnation of Christ is a profound mystery. As declared by the apostle Paul, "Great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh" (1 Tim. 3:16).
How the Son of God—who had been with the Father from eternity (1…
When Will Isaiah 11:6-9 Be Fulfilled
June 1961
FROM time to time we receive letters asking when and where the conditions described in Isaiah and in the Testimonies will meet their fulfillment.
These inspired passages read as follows:
The wolf also shall dwell…
The Sin of Professional Jealousy
May 1934
At various times, and in different parts of the world, we have met Seventh-day Adventist workers who seemed glad because their successors were having no better success than they themselves had experienced when laboring…
The Test of True Leadership
July 1934
To be a true leader means more than simply to be good. Eli was a good man, yet fell short as a leader because he failed to rebuke sin when it came into his own family and into the church. Of King Asa, who was regarded as a reformer in Israel,…
Are we Faithful to Our Trust?
March 1933
We are told by historians that as the apostles died and new leaders arose, they gradually remodeled the church. Standards were lowered, and the people were no longer encouraged to walk in the ways that Christ and the…
Our Primary Need Today
May 1933
What we need today more than money is a deeper, fuller, richer Christian experience. We need more of the love of Christ in our hearts, more of His overcoming grace, more of His spirit and power. We need a revival from above, a new fire, a…