–> Many have wondered how the Veal/Stiver trip has been going and the following will bring you up to date as of November 1. We were all expertly chauffeured around London then through the Euro Tunnel underneath the English Channel without incident by Mr. Veal – despite him driving on the wrong side of the…

–> Greetings, From time to time we find ourselves in situations where we are confronted with our own mortality. Intellectually we know that our lives are physical and have a limited tenure. We all know that it is appointed for man to die. But we manage to mentally push that certainty back down the road.…

–> Greetings, Another annual cycle of God’s Holy Days is completed and we have all been spiritually recharged by the Feast of Tabernacles. Let us focus forward toward the goal we have rehearsed over the past year. The certainty of Christ’s return and the establishment of the Kingdom of God ruling over all nations. This…

–> Greetings, Many are facing difficult situations in regard to keeping the Feast this year and some will not be able to attend, mostly for health reasons. You are not alone. Here is a message we received from our elder in the Philippines, Mr. Jonathan Dicen: Just before the Feast of Trumpets two electrical posts…

–> Greetings, Our anticipation of the return of Christ is framed partially by the reality of the world we observe around us. That is because the conditions that we see, look increasingly like those which Christ had foretold. The disciples had a natural curiosity about the things Christ told them would happen in the future.…

–> Greetings, The wisdom of Solomon imparts understanding of the cyclical nature of life. He declared, “That which has been is what will be, that which is done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun. Is there anything of which it may be said, ‘See, this is new’? It…

–> A Community with Solid Foundations Recently I had the opportunity to visit my daughter and family in a “dormitory community” adjacent to a large US city. They live in a newish home located in a housing development, which is under constant construction as new houses are being erected on a near daily basis –…

–> Greetings, Through the pen of the apostle Peter, God reassures us that, “His divine power has given us all things that pertain to life and godliness …” (2 Peter 1:3). “All things” refers to the whole. As we struggle with daily life in this worldly environment it is good to remember that God has…

–> Greetings, We often speak of human life in terms of God’s purpose. God is the Creator of human life and is very clear about its purpose. Our Father is creating an eternal family and to this end, man is made in His image. We also understand that the physical creation is not the finished…

–> Greetings, The full moon this week reminded us that the Feast of Tabernacles is just a short two months away. Preparations are going well and we should have all the activities posted soon, so you can make your selections. The opening night message was pre-recorded this week to allow time for translations as well…

summary of the answer to the question “What is the Gospel?” In time, we will create a section on the website that goes more deeply into the aspects of the Gospel that this summary introduces. The Gospel Message Summary The Gospel is a message of hope and encouragement that highlights God’s love and mercy for…

ul’s letter to the Galatians, he talks about two competing ways of life. The way of the flesh and the way of the spirit. He uses an example from Abram’s life found in Genesis 16. You’ll remember that years after God promised him a son, his wife was still barren. So this is where Abram…

–> Over the weekend of July 15 -16, ministers and wives gathered in Denver, Colorado for a ministerial conference. It was an inspiring time of unity and cooperation as we discussed a range of topics including the Gospel, financial, ministerial and administrative matters. Present were Marshall and Joyce Stiver, Bill and Linda Hutchison, Bill and…