E.G. White – Bright Beams Mission

The Ordinance of Feet-Washing

2023-09-142023-09-15 E.G. White 0 Comments Christian Ordinances, Covenants, Holiness, Humility, Overcoming Sin

The MESSIAH’s motive in washing His disciples’ feet was to bring about a state of feeling where no exaltation of one above another should exist.

Ellen White

Reform in Dress

2022-06-302023-03-15 E.G. White 3 Comments Counsel, Dress Reform, Revival and Reformation

This is a chapter from the first volume of the testimonies, in which Sister White clarified her position on dress reform.

Ellen White

Prayer and Watchfulness in the Conflict

2022-01-222023-04-02 E.G. White 0 Comments Exhortation, Overcoming Sin, Prayer, Spiritual Warfare, Thoughts and Words, Warnings

Do you watch unto prayer always, or do you only engage in occasional, listless seasons of prayer? We need to understand that this is war!

Ellen White

What Atmosphere Surrounds the Soul?

2022-01-152022-01-15 E.G. White 0 Comments Exhortation, Faith, Overcoming Sin, Thoughts and Words, Warnings

“Every day we are deciding our own eternal destiny in harmony with the atmosphere that surrounds the soul.”

Ellen White

How to Gain Success in CHRIST’s Service

2022-01-082023-04-02 E.G. White 0 Comments Devotions, Humility, Prayer, Service, Word of GOD

The burden that we bear for Christ’s sake, the willingness of our service, the completeness of our surrender,–this is the measure of our love for Him, and of our success in service.

Ellen White

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

Hungering for Righteousness

2021-12-112021-12-18 E.G. White 1 Comment Holiness, Sermon on the Mount, Service, The MESSIAH Our Righteousness

Those who hunger and thirst after righteousness are filled with a longing desire to become CHRISTlike in character, to be assimilated to his image, to keep the way of the LORD, and to do justice and judgment.

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

Blessed Are They That Mourn

2021-11-272021-12-18 E.G. White 0 Comments Faith, Fruit of the Spirit, Gospel, Mind of the MESSIAH, Practical Godliness, Sermon on the Mount, Service

The mission of CHRIST was to heal the broken-hearted. He comforted those who were sorrow-stricken, those who had lost courage and hope.

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 Poor in Spirit

2021-11-202021-12-24 E.G. White 0 Comments Faith, Fruit of the Spirit, Idolatry, Laodicea, Overcoming Sin, Repentance, Sermon on the Mount, The MESSIAH Our Righteousness

Those who mourn, the meek who feel themselves unworthy of the favor of God, and those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, are all included in “the poor in spirit.”

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

Blessed are the Pure in Heart

2021-11-062021-11-13 E.G. White 0 Comments Holiness, Overcoming Sin, Prayer, Sermon on the Mount, Thoughts and Words

“The pure in heart shall see GOD. While all men shall behold CHRIST as a judge, the pure in heart shall behold him as a friend.”

Ellen White

The Renewing of the Mind

2021-10-302021-10-30 E.G. White 0 Comments Evangelism, Faith, Fruit of the Spirit, Sacrifice, Sanctification, Spiritual Warfare, Thoughts and Words, True Love

“You have been taken out of the quarry of the world, and now you are to submit to be hewn, and fitted, and polished for the heavenly building.”

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 1 Comment 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

Notes on Evangelistic Work

2021-10-022021-10-02 E.G. White 0 Comments Counsel, Evangelism, Warnings

GOD is calling upon His people to go forth into the places where the truth has never been proclaimed, teaching only those things that CHRIST has commanded.

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

CHRIST the Medium of Blessing

2021-09-182021-09-19 E.G. White 0 Comments Devotions, Faith, Overcoming Sin, Praise and Thanksgiving, Prayer, Sanctification, The MESSIAH Our Righteousness, True Love

By the course that we individually pursue, we testify as to what value we place upon the golden privileges that are granted to us.

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.

Ellen White

Selection of Leaders

2021-08-172022-09-03 E.G. White 2 Comments Adventism, Counsel, Order and Organization

“There should not be so great haste in electing leaders as to ordain men who are in no way fitted for the responsible work.”

Ellen White

CHRIST Our Model

2021-08-152021-08-22 E.G. White 0 Comments Counsel, Faith, Knowing GOD and His SON, Prayer, Sanctification, The MESSIAH Our Righteousness, Thoughts and Words, Word of GOD

This article is very meaningful to me (Amanda). GOD showed it to me as a direct answer to prayer. It is very precious, so please read it carefully.

Ellen White

Gospel Order

2021-08-082022-09-03 E.G. White 0 Comments Exhortation, Order and Organization, Rebukes

Gospel order has been too much neglected and feared. Formality should be shunned; but in so doing, order should not be neglected.

Ellen White

Seeing the All-Seeing One in All Things

2021-08-072021-08-07 E.G. White 1 Comment Faith, Knowing GOD and His SON

“Let us work for the MASTER with disinterested energy, keeping before us a sense of the constant presence of GOD.”

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

The Missionary Meeting

2021-07-212023-07-27 Ricky 1 Comment Adventism, Evangelism, Order and Organization, Quote Compilation

Have you ever heard of the missionary meeting? Along with the social meeting, this is a vital and long-forgotten part of our Adventist heritage.

Ellen White

Watchfulness and Prayer

2021-07-032021-07-03 E.G. White 2 Comments Counsel, Fear of GOD, Prayer, Warnings

CHRIST was often to be found in earnest prayer, in the grove, by the lakeside, and in the mountains. He has enjoined upon us to watch and pray.

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

Safeguards for the Young

2021-06-122021-06-12 E.G. White 1 Comment Counsel, Country Living, Good Habits, Law of GOD, Parenthood, Practical Godliness, Warnings, Wisdom, Word of GOD

We are living in an evil time. There is no class in greater danger than the young; but the fear of the LORD will be as a shield to the youthful heart.

Ellen White

A Passion for Souls

2021-06-052021-06-05 E.G. White 0 Comments Evangelism, Rebukes, Time of Trouble, True Love

A love for the lost is the Christian’s greatest need. We speak of missions and evangelism; but do we feel CHRIST’s tender heart-longing for souls?

Ellen White

The Laodicean Church, Part 2

2021-05-282021-05-30 E.G. White 1 Comment Laodicea, Rebukes

This is the second part of Sister White’s summary of the condition of the Laodicean Church and how it relates to Israel in the days of Elijah.

Ellen White

The Laodicean Church, Part 1

2021-05-252021-05-29 E.G. White 0 Comments Laodicea, Rebukes

“The message to the church of the Laodiceans is a startling denunciation, and is applicable to the people of God at the present time.”

Ellen White

Keep the Sabbath Holy

2021-05-222021-05-22 E.G. White 0 Comments Exhortation, Practical Godliness, Sabbath, Thoughts and Words

Those who want the approval of the LORD in this world, and who expect to finally be saved, and have right to the tree of life, must keep the Sabbath holy.

Ellen White

What Was Secured by the Death of CHRIST

2021-05-062021-05-08 E.G. White 2 Comments Gospel, Sacrifice, Salvation, True Love

Just what did the death of JESUS do for us? What do we gain by it? More than most realize! There is a wealth of light in the Gospel!

Ellen White

The LORD Is Risen

2021-05-022021-05-01 E.G. White 0 Comments Angels, Gospel, Life of the MESSIAH, Sacrifice, Salvation

He who died for the sins of the world was to remain in the tomb for the allotted time. He was in that stony prison house as a prisoner of divine justice.

Ellen White

After the Crucifixion

2021-04-292021-05-01 E.G. White 0 Comments Life of the MESSIAH, Sacrifice, Salvation, True Love

The Jewish leaders and even the Roman authorities found it harder to deal with a dead CHRIST than with a living CHRIST.

Ellen White

The Divine Sacrifice

2021-04-282021-05-22 E.G. White 0 Comments Life of the MESSIAH, Sacrifice, Salvation, True Love

CHRIST was the MAJESTY of heaven, but He put off His royal crown to take upon Him human nature, that humanity might touch humanity.

Ellen White

In Gethsemane

2021-04-272021-05-22 E.G. White 0 Comments Gospel, Life of the MESSIAH, Sacrifice, Spiritual Warfare, True Love

As we begin Passover week tonight, it is appropriate to dwell on the sufferings of CHRIST, beginning with His agony in Gethsemane.

Ellen White

The Essential Knowledge: Danger in Speculative Knowledge

2021-04-172021-05-25 E.G. White 0 Comments False Science, Personality of GOD, Spiritual Warfare, Warnings

This is the fourth part of a section in 8 Testimonies that Sister White strongly recommended we read. There is great danger in speculating about GOD.

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

The Essential Knowledge: A False and a True Knowledge of GOD

2021-04-102021-05-25 E.G. White 1 Comment Fear of GOD, Holiness, Humility, Personality of GOD, Warnings

This is the third part of a section in 8 Testimonies that Sister White strongly recommended we read. We must beware of the false knowledge of GOD.

Ellen White

The Essential Knowledge: A Personal GOD

2021-04-032021-05-25 E.G. White 0 Comments Book of Nature, Creation, Humility, Personality of GOD

This is the second part of a section in 8 Testimonies that Sister White strongly recommended we read. GOD is a spirit; yet He is a personal being.

Ellen White

The Essential Knowledge: GOD in Nature

2021-03-212021-05-25 E.G. White 0 Comments Book of Nature, Personality of GOD

This is the first part of a section in 8 Testimonies that Sister White strongly recommended we read. Here we see the truth about GOD in nature.

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

Holiness: The Power of the Church

2020-12-082023-04-02 E.G. White 3 Comments Character and Behavior, Evangelism, Holiness, Prayer, The MESSIAH Our Righteousness

The professed church of GOD may have wealth, education, and true doctrine, but if it is devoid of inward holiness, it cannot be the light of the world.

Ellen White

What Shall We Render Unto the LORD?

2020-12-032023-04-02 Historical Author 0 Comments Counsel, Life of the MESSIAH, Sacrifice, Salvation, True Love

The story of the birth and childhood of Jesus never loses its fragrance and interest. We should bring gifts to Jesus, as did the wise men.

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