National Reform Association: Understanding Its Mission and Vision

In order to honor the commandment of Scripture to acknowledge Jesus Christ as Lord over the nations of the earth (Psalm 2:7-12; Matt 28:18; Eph 1:20-22; Col. 2:10; Rev 1:5; Rev 11:15) and to progress with fulfillment of the Great Commission (Matt. 28:18-20), the mission of the National Reform Association since 1863 has been to […]

Seventh Day Sabbath: God’s Gift for Rest, Worship, and Sanctification

The Sabbath points to Christ as both Creator and Sanctifier.
The Sabbath commandment contains the Seal of the Living God.
It is God’s special gift to mankind that would promote social justice and social order.
The Sabbath is a special time of relationship and fellowship that mankind has with the God Almighty.
It is a cathedral in time.
“Wherefore the […]

True Worship & Loyalty to God: Prepare for Christ’s Return

Who and/or what do you worship?  Someone has opined that if you do not have a god to worship, you will make or manufacture a god to worship.  Human beings are born to worship something, to venerate something or someone.  In the English dictionaries, worship is considered: reverent love and devotion accorded a deity, an […]

Revelation 4 & 5: Vision of Christ in the Heavenly Sanctuary

While John clearly and rightly places Jesus front and center in chapter 1, and His work for us, and discusses Jesus’ work for the seven churches in chapters 2 & 3, there is clearly also a break chronologically in chapters 4 & 5.  Jesus beckons John through the open door in 4:1, to see what […]

Waiting for Christ’s Return: Faith, Vigilance & Readiness

Attitude of Those Who Watch and Wait for the Second Coming –We anticipate the solemn event [Christ’s second coming]. We are not, because we are in the attitude of waiting and watching, to be indolent, doing nothing. But as we view the great event of Christ’s coming, and as we see the necessity of watching and […]