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The Darkness of Despair – Psalm 88

The Bible is an honest book, the most honest book in the world.We ought to be honest people; but we must also understand that our task is not to tell others about ourselves but to point them to God. Doing that often involves telling things that we have not yet learned as we ought to have learned them. We are

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The Idea of Zion – Psalm 87

Some things are easier understood than explained, and I fear that the idea behind this psalm is one of those things. You either understand or you do not. Explanation rarely helps. Sometimes there is more to a place than the place. Sometimes a given place is more important as a symbol of something else than it is as a place

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Unite My Heart – Psalm 86

Teach me your way, O Lord, that I may walk in your truth; unite my heart to fear your name. (11) Many Christians have the desire to improve their prayer life, but they may have great uncertainty about how to do so. One of the great values of the psalms is in providing us with models of prayer. None of

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He Will Speak Peace – Psalm 85

“Let me hear what God the Lord will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, to his saints; but let them not turn back to folly.” (Ps 85:8) Some think that this psalm was written a few years after the return from the exile. That is far from certain. But even if it was written well before that

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General Articles

What Is Our Calling?

Paul wrote to the Ephesians: “I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called” (Ephesians 4:1). What is this calling with which Christians are called? And how do we “walk worthy” of that calling? The word “call” has various usages in the Bible. In one sense, God calls everyone!

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The Feast of Tabernacles – John 7

Opposition and claims to Deity: The feast of booths or Tabernacles was one of three feasts which all Jewish males were required to attend (Duet 16:16) along with the Feast of unleavened bread and the feast of weeks) The feast was celebrated at the end of the harvest season after crops were gathered and processed. It took place in the

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Studies in 1 John

I John: 3:1-3:10 This article is the fourth in a ten-part series drawn from the book of 1 John. The first three appeared in earlier issues of the Gospel Herald during 2025. These articles are adapted from Bible class lessons and revised for publication, each focusing on a specific section of John’s letter. By the series’ end, we will have

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Our Citizenship is in Heaven

July 1 is Canada Day, a day to reflect on what it means to be a Canadian, to share what makes us proud, and to celebrate our citizenship.. We reflect this pride is in numerous and various ways. Canada Day highlights the richness of our land, our diversity, our culture, and our contributions. Above all, it celebrates our people. Citizenship

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Thought For The Week

Rinse It Out

A dentist once gave this advice regarding oral hygiene. “Some toothpastes are better than others, but the most important thing is that you brush. Most of the good comes from the brushing itself. Even brushing with a wet toothbrush with no toothpaste will do a lot of good.” He then added, “And rinsing after brushing is also very important. When

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Through A Woman's Eyes

For Whom Are You Singing?

I like to read a good novel. I have a lot of favourites. Reading a novel is relaxing and refreshing for me. Every once in a while I come across something said by one of the characters that I find thought provoking. Recently in the book I was reading the main character is frequently called upon to sing for audiences.

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Naaman: A Man of God

Text: 2 Kings 5:1-27 Setting: Ahab and Jezebel were dead. Their son Ahaziah came to the throne but died within a year. Since he was childless, his brother Jehoram took the throne in his place. Jehoram was an evil king but was not as bad as his father and mother had been. 2nd kings 3:2 says that he put away

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How Lovely Is Your Dwelling Place – Psalm 84

Charles Spurgeon called this psalm “the pearl of the Psalter.” In a Bible class, the question was once asked, “What is your favourite day of the week.”All but one answered “Sunday.” But I wondered how they would have in a different context.I also wondered if Christians who do not attend Bible class would say “Sunday.” Here is a psalm that

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