Sabbath afternoon’s reading had the theme of ‘bless, blessed, blessing’, giving us our first hymn today, Hymn 293, “Heavenly Father, Bless Us Now”, just as God blessed so many throughout our past history. We may continue further singing Hymn 667, “Lord, Bless Thy Word to Every Heart”. ‘The God Who Hears’ (Sunday) is summed up … Continue reading –>
Welcome to our third quarter’s Lesson studies. The topic of God Created . . . blesses us with a myriad of hymns: Hymn 2, “All Creatures of Our God and King, Hymn 93, “All Things Bright and Beautiful”, Hymn 98, “Can You Count the Stars”, Hymn 565, “For the Beauty of the Earth”, Hymn 96, … Continue reading –>
“God Be Merciful to Me” (Hymn 297) a sinner and keep my heart turned to You, ready for Jesus to come very soon. May we “Lift Up the Trumpet and Loud Let It Ring” (Hymn 213) as often as is possible. We continue to ask: “O for a Heart to Praise My God!” (Hymn 323) so that we … Continue reading –>
The memory text shows a chosen generation – those who can pour out thanks to God in Hymn 276, “Thanks to God”, Hymn 694/695, “Praise God from Whom all Blessings Flow”, Hymn 1, “Praise to the Lord”, or Hymn 276, “Thanks to God”. Meanwhile others are praying fervently Hymn 654, Lord, Bless Our Home” and Hymn 653, “Lead … Continue reading –>
Our memory text this week, has us looking to Jesus as does Hymn 507, “Moment by Moment”. With Jesus guiding us, the cultural changes that challenge us, should not have great sway as we sing Hymn 301, “Nearer, Still Nearer”. Sunday’s study instantly shows us Hymn 600, “Hold Fast Till I Come”. With this in … Continue reading –>
Little Times of Trouble show us that “In Times Like These” you need a Saviour, Hymn 593. To help us on Sunday, in Conflict, we need “Love at Home”, Hymn 652and pray fervently “Lead Them, My God, to Thee, Hymn 653. We continue our praying in Hymn 656, “O Perfect Love” as one of the Principles for Marriage (Monday) and in Hymn 658, … Continue reading –>
In the losses studied this week, the question is asked, “Will Your Anchor Hold?” – Hymn 534. We are reminded “My Shepherd Will Supply My Need” – Hymn 104 and that “He Leadeth Me” – Hymn 537. The prayer in Hymn 644, “O God, Whose Will Is Life and Good” requests the Lord to drive disease afar, rather than suffering the … Continue reading –>
The study this week reveals, yet again, the love God proclaims for each family – Hymn 650, “Our Father, by Whose Name” and the unity that is to abide in each family. Hymn 237, “In the Cross of Christ I Glory” helps to sum up the study on Sunday. We find in reading Ephesians 2:19-22 on Sunday that “Christ … Continue reading –>
Hymn 656, “O Perfect Love” brings all the elements of Sunday’s study together, as do Hymn 657, “O God, From Whom Mankind” and Hymn 658, “Heavenly Father, Hear Our Prayer”. These hymns continue throughout the week. In following God’s instructions in the Bible, we are able to portray the picture drawn in Hymn 655, “Happy the Home” and continue … Continue reading –>
The memory text opens our singing with Hymn 279, “Only Trust Him”, Hymn 535, “I Am Trusting Thee, Lord Jesus”, and Hymn 524, “Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus”. Wise words for families will make sure that there is “Love at Home”, Hymn 652. We may then ask “Lord, Bless Our Homes”, Hymn 654 with … Continue reading –>
