Converting Churches In the Philippines “Everyone who receives the light of truth should be taught to bear the light to others. Our missionaries in foreign lands should gratefully accept every help, every facility, offered them. They must be willing to run some risk, to venture something. It is not pleasing to God that we defer present opportunities for doing good, …
God’s Love in Affliction “For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.” Hebrews 12:26. “I believe that God loves my family. I don’t think that I would be in this church if it had not been for the affliction that I suffered,” said Arvin Paul Fruta, a nineteen-year-old young man. Arvin is the only …
As hard as it is to imagine, 2010 is almost gone. It seems like just yesterday when the new year was ushered in, but now another year has almost passed into eternity. Under the Levitical system, with the work of the harvest completed but before the planting and work of the new agricultural cycle began, there was the blowing of …
Missionary Child The Testimony of Tata Dayondon in the Philippines My name is Tata. I was born into a Roman Catholic family. As a girl, my parents taught me, of course, that there is God who made all things that please Him. Our priest continually reminded us that we have a heavenly Father aside from our earthly father, and that …
How much do we really want Jesus to come? Are we tired of this world with its burden of sin? What efforts are we putting forth to hasten the coming of the Messiah? Do the words of Jesus apply to us: “I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot…” (Rev. 3:15)? In the mid-1850s a revival swept …
We look forward to the time when a great revival will sweep the church and world. We refer to it under various names: the latter rain, the loud cry, the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, etc.; and indeed a great revival is coming—in which thousands will embrace the faith! But what will bring on this great revival? “Let us give …
God Loves You A Philippine Young Man Learns of God’s Power and Love “Without me ye can do nothing.” John 15:5 Since I was a child, my life has been in peril. When I was only one year old, I was bitten by a dog, which almost took my life. My parents rushed me to the hospital. My color was …
Courage of a Hero-Faith of the Martyrs “We are living in the time of the end. The fast-fulfilling signs of the times declare that the coming of Christ is near at hand. The days in which we live are solemn and important. The Spirit of God is gradually but surely being withdrawn from the earth. Plagues and judgments are already …
Assembly of God Members Accept Bible Truths “Clad in the armor of Christ’s righteousness, the church is to enter upon her final conflict. ‘Fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners’ (Song of Solomon 6:10), she is to go forth into all the world, conquering and to conquer. Prophets and Kings, 725. It …
