Over the years, we have published many small articles, some a few lines, others a page, but all of them convey matters of interest. Each month we will add a few more and wish you good reading.
Tracing Our Ancestry
From Egyptian bondage to the Promised Land to Assyrian captivity to Western Europe and beyond Sharon Turner, one of our leading Anglo-Saxon historians, traced the ancestry of our race, without realizing the importance of his discovery, to B.C. 600 or the seventh century B.C., in the region of the river Araxes which lies just north…
American Thanksgiving
Another beautiful and deeply religious emotion is magnified in our hearts this month by Thanksgiving Day. How much more it will mean this year than it has for a long time. “Yes, a joyful and pleasant thing it is to be thankful.” Some of us have suffered grievously in recent years. Sorrow has filled the…
Memories of June 2nd, 1953
The Anointing The Queen, divested of her robes, sits in King Edward’s Chair for the Anointing, the most mystical part of the Coronation ritual, by which she is held to be imbued with grace. Four Knights of the Garter hold over her a canopy of golden cloth to screen her from the general view during…
The Velocity of the Earth
The Velocity of the Earth The orbit of the earth around the sun defines ONE year. Is this fundamentally important circle of the earth marked with a meaningful scriptural number? The answer is affirmative. On consulting The Economist Desk Companion —How to measure, concert, calculate and define practically anything it is exciting to read that,…
A Peek at the Royal Past – Victoria
“The twenty-fourth of May is the Queen’s Birthday. If you don’t give us a holiday, we’ll all run away.” How many of us remember repeating this little ditty as children? In Canada , Victoria Day is a statutory holiday observed in memory of the gracious Queen Victoria, who was born 185 years ago at Kensington…
The Red, White and the Blue
Editor’s Comments: Sometimes a journey to Christ takes a strange path. It’s like the Lord is adding one challenge after another to make one fit for a future mission. In Jim Cross’ case, as a young man he got involved with a paramilitary group called the Ulster Volunteer Force because he thought he was patriotically…