November – December 2014
Sister Jean Galbraith had very little formal education; she left school at 14 years old. When she was 16, she met Mr H.B. Williamson through the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria. In Jean’s words: “He (Mr. Williamson) asked if I would like to send him species (of plants) and he would name them …
In the last issue we considered one of the examples of apparent discrepancy in Bible numbers. Another issue where some suggest the numbers don’t add up is the number of Israelites who left Egypt to embark on the exodus to the Promised Land. To have 603,550 men over twenty years and fit for war if …
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Constantine the Great was the Son of Emperor Constantius and began his own reign in the year A.D. 306, his capital established in the city of York, North England and strategically positioned to maintain the border with the “pesky Scots”. At that time the Roman Empire was divided into 4 regions w…
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Israel is described in the Bible as “a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey” (Deut 8:8). Indeed, olive trees were well established in the land before the Israelites entered under Joshua (Deut 6:11). It is therefore not surprising t…
Israel, a Land of Olive Oil Read More »
Recently we visited Bro Bill Robinson in the Brantford, Ontario hospital. He had suffered a massive stroke and is partially paralysed. He has difficulty speaking but we were able to visit, discussing happier times and the glorious hope we share. He came out with a profound statement which is worth r…
Good Enough is Not Good Enough Read More »
We continue to examine the lies collated by the Simon Wiesenthal Centre that are commonly presented by Israel’s opponents.
Lie # 8
Israeli policies are the cause of worldwide anti-Semitism. Simon Wiesenthal Centre response
From the Inquisition to the pogroms to the 6,000,000 Jews murdered by th…
The Top Ten Anti-Israel Lies Read More »
Events in the past two months on many fronts have shown that Yahweh is continuing to work amongst the nations, providing us the necessary reassurance that the day of the coming of the Lord is near.
We have seen the increasing influence of former Army General, Alexander Lebed, as the new Russian he…
The Kings of the North and South Create Their Alliances Read More »
As a way of focusing on our Lord Jesus Christ and his love and self-sacrifice for us, let us consider two faithful Benjamites. Both were mighty men in their time but were cut off in their prime. Though this pair lived relatively short lives, they carried huge responsibilities on their shoulders, bea…
Lessons From the Lives of Two Faithful Benjamites Read More »
We are ending this brief review of some of the wonders in the world around us with an appeal. We have looked at a range of topics from the plant and animal world, each of which points to intelligence rather than natural selection as the explanation of its existence. There is an endless supply of sim…
Relevant Bible passages:
“Thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword” (Deuteronomy 28v37).
“Thy lovers will despise thee” (Jer 4:30).
“It is even the time of Jacob’s trouble … Th ere is none to plead thy cause … All thy lovers have forgotten thee … in …
Israel’s Increasing Isolation Read More »
