Editorials

Don't forget the basics

We all want more. The question is, How do we find out what that "more" really is?
II Kings 4:6 "And the oil stayed.

Church on a spiritual frontier

If we assumed this was an ordinary time, we might suppose we needed an ordinary church. But the times aren't ordinary, and we need the Church we have!

Good friends

As we live the love Jesus showed us, we will never lack the support of friendship.
Have you ever had times when the immediate results of trying to live Jesus' teachings didn't seem that rewarding? Don't be discouraged. You aren't the first to feel that way!
The yearning of an individual's faith comes to light in the ruins of an ancient city. But where is faith in our own times?

Healing is not a talking cure

It sometimes helps to remind ourselves that the spiritual basis for healing isn't human persuasion but divine reality.
The things that bring us together really are a whole lot more than what seems to drive us apart. There's a common ground that undergirds it all.
Humanity is reaching out as never before for spiritual hope; it is a time to stand up and speak out.
Many families are finding God's all-embracing love a source of comfort and healing.
If we're feeling driven to ask, "How can I cope?" it's time to stop and think. After all, we're supposed to be asking, "What has God prepared? What is God doing?"
Life in the eighties obviously needs more than a new look—more than mere cosmetic changes. If there is to be real progress in our world, we'll need to see the deeper, spiritual dimensions of life.