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Acceptable Worship

2022-01-012022-01-01 E.G. White 2 Comments Character and Behavior, Exhortation, Fruit of the Spirit, Praise and Thanksgiving, Rebukes, Revival and Reformation, Service, Thoughts and Words, True Love

“Much of the public worship of GOD consists of praise and prayer, and every follower of CHRIST should engage in this worship.”

Ellen White

Lessons from the Sermon on the Mount

2021-12-252021-12-25 E.G. White 1 Comment Character and Behavior, Faith, Overcoming Sin, Practical Godliness, Sermon on the Mount, Spiritual Warfare, Thoughts and Words, Word of GOD

This is a talk Sister White gave at one of our sanitariums. It is full of excellent counsel, especially for those dealing with difficult people.

Ellen White

Blessed Are the Merciful

2021-12-182021-12-18 E.G. White 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Fruit of the Spirit, Practical Godliness, Sermon on the Mount, Service, True Love

“It is the duty of the children of GOD to be all light in the LORD, and scatter blessings upon the path of others.”

Ellen White

Blessed Are the Peacemakers

2021-12-042021-12-04 E.G. White 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Faith, Fruit of the Spirit, Mind of the MESSIAH, Sermon on the Mount, Spiritual Warfare, True Love

If the mind of CHRIST is in you, you will practice the lessons of CHRIST, and because you appreciate His great mercy and love, you will be peacemakers.

Ellen White

Keeping the Heart

2021-11-252021-11-27 E.G. White 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Counsel, Holiness, Overcoming Sin, Prayer, Thoughts and Words

“Diligent heart-keeping is essential to a healthy growth in grace. When the soul has been cleansed, it is the duty of the Christian to keep it undefiled.”

Ellen White

Blessed Are the Meek

2021-11-132021-11-13 E.G. White 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Fruit of the Spirit, Holy Spirit, Practical Godliness, Sermon on the Mount

If meekness and love are not a part of our character, we are not the disciples of the LORD JESUS CHRIST, and our whole experience is feeble and uncertain.

Ellen White

Ruling the Spirit

2021-10-232021-11-13 E.G. White 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Counsel, Fruit of the Spirit, Holiness, Overcoming Sin, Parenthood, Sanctification, Spiritual Warfare, Thoughts and Words

Do you want to be one of GOD’s heroes? You can be; you just need to develop the amazing superpower of self-control!

Ellen White

Contemplate CHRIST’s Perfection, Not Man’s Imperfection

2021-10-172021-10-17 E.G. White 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Exhortation, Law of GOD, Salvation, Sanctification, Spiritual Warfare, The Sanctuary, Thoughts and Words, Wisdom

There is no reason for us to fix our eyes upon error, to grieve and complain, and lose precious time and opportunities in lamenting the faults of others.

Ellen White

“Prepare to Meet Thy GOD”

2021-10-092021-10-09 E.G. White 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Holy Spirit, Knowing GOD and His SON, Laodicea, Practical Godliness, Second Coming, True Love, Warnings

How are we to prepare to meet our LORD when He comes? And how can we be sure we will be one of the wise virgins at that time?

Ellen White

Be Diligent

2021-09-242021-09-24 E.G. White 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Exhortation, Gospel, Holiness, Law of GOD, Overcoming Sin, Sacrifice, Salvation, Sanctification, Thoughts and Words, True Love

There are attractions on every hand to draw the mind away from the contemplation of the coming of our Lord and Saviour; but it is absolutely necessary to bear in remembrance that “the great day of the Lord is near, it is near, and hasteth greatly.”

Ellen White

Behavior in the House of GOD

2021-09-072021-09-07 E.G. White 2 Comments Character and Behavior, Exhortation, Fear of GOD, Holiness, Humility, Order and Organization, Prayer, Reverence, Sabbath

The house is the sanctuary for the family, and the closet or the grove the most retired place for individual worship; but the church is the sanctuary for the congregation.

Studies

The Silence of Women in Churches

2021-08-102023-03-05 Ricky 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Counsel, Headship, Order and Organization, Thoughts and Words

What did Paul mean in 1 Cor. 14:34-35? Is a woman never to speak in a church assembly, or is it only for that time and culture, as many believe today?

Ellen White

Prompt and Cheerful Obedience

2021-07-312021-08-01 E.G. White 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Law of GOD, Practical Godliness, True Love, Warnings

GOD, as the supreme ruler of the universe, has always required prompt and unquestioning obedience, both of ancient Israel and of Christians today.

Ellen White

Transformed by Grace

2021-06-262021-06-26 E.G. White 1 Comment Character and Behavior, Fruit of the Spirit, Humility, Practical Godliness, Sanctification, True Love

One may have marked defects in the character, yet when you becomes a true disciple of Christ, the power of divine grace transforms and sanctifies you.

Ellen White

Walk in the Light

2021-04-152023-04-02 E.G. White 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Exhortation, Holiness, Overcoming Sin, Rebukes, Warnings

JESUS is the light of the world, and they that follow Him are the light of the world. Are you walking with Him in the light?

Ellen White

Resisting Evil

2021-02-272023-04-02 E.G. White 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Exhortation, Humility, Overcoming Sin, Repentance, Wisdom

Sister White shares an important lesson on wisdom and humility from the epistle of James. This is very important to understand.

Ellen White

“Watch and Pray”

2021-02-162023-04-02 E.G. White 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Counsel, Overcoming Sin, Warnings

“Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation.” Temptations will come to us constantly, and constantly we are to resist them, strengthened by the grace of God.

Ellen White

The Importance of Self-Control

2021-02-112023-04-02 Historical Author 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Counsel, Holiness, Overcoming Sin, Sanctification, Thoughts and Words

“One class have come up without self-control; they have not bridled the temper or the tongue; and some of these claim to be CHRIST’S followers, but they are not.”

History

Self-Control – Counsel for Mothers

2021-01-192021-01-19 Historical Author 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Counsel, Fruit of the Spirit, Parenthood, Thoughts and Words

A character without self-control, is like an army without a commanding officer; and without it there can be but one result in any campaign—defeat. This doesn’t just apply to mothers, either!

Ellen White

Peace in CHRIST

2021-01-122023-04-02 Historical Author 0 Comments Character and Behavior, Overcoming Sin, Practical Godliness, Prayer, The MESSIAH Our Righteousness

It is not the situation in the world, but cherished sin, and seeking to bear our burdens without CHRIST, that destroys our peace and joy.

Ellen White

The Formation of Character

2021-01-062023-04-02 Historical Author 1 Comment Character and Behavior, Laodicea, Practical Godliness, Salvation, The MESSIAH Our Righteousness

Those who refuse to wear CHRIST’S yoke of obedience and learn meekness and lowliness, will not form characters that fit them to become children of GOD.

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