Category: —The Gospel

Forest Fire

On September 1, 1894, in the deep woods of Minnesota, a huge forest fire came raging into a little lumber town named Hinckley. As walls of flame roared towards them, the terrified inhabitants raced in panic toward the railroad tracks,…

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MASK-E-PE-TOON: A STORY OF FORGIVENESS

A true story taken from Northern Campfires and Indian Wigwams (LT edition) By Egerton Ryerson YoungMissionary to the Cree people in Northern Manitoba in the late 1800s The following incident occurred years ago on the great plains of the Canadian…

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From the False “Gods” of the New Age Movement to the True and Living God and Savior—A Testimony

By Mike OppenheimerDirector of Let Us Reason Ministries I was brought up Jewish, went to Shabbat quite faithfully each Friday and celebrated the holydays at the temple and with my family up until about 16 years old. Our family like…

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John Calvin: Where He Got His Theology and His Manner of Life

The following is an extract from Bob Kirkland’s book, Calvinism: None Dare Call It Heresy (published in 2018 by LT; chapters 1 and 2). By Bob Kirkland When one preacher first meets another preacher, it usually isn’t long until the…

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Resurrection! by Harry Ironside

By Harry A. Ironside He preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection . . . And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men everywhere to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which…

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How Much Does the Gospel Weigh?

By David Dombrowski The Gospel is a standard and the central theme of the entire Bible. We can think of it like a balancing scale, weighing truth against error. But how much does the Gospel weigh? That might sound like a foolish…

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New Booklet: 25 Difficulties That Hinder Full Assurance by Ironside

25 Difficulties That Hinder Full Assurance by Harry Ironside is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet. The booklet is 18 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are available. Our booklets are designed to give away to…

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Overcoming Obstacles to Trusting in the Lord

By Maria Kneas How can we increase our trust in God? One way is to identify some of the obstacles to trusting so that we can deal with them. We can ask God to: (1) make us aware when we…

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Ironside: “Saved by His Life”

By Harry Ironside (1876-1951)From his book, Changed by Beholding What does it mean then, when it says we “are saved by His life?” It means this, that He who died for us on the Cross now lives to carry us…

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A Story of Full Assurance of Salvation—”The Kindly Old Gentleman”

By Harry IronsideAn excerpt from his book, Full Assurance: Finding Settled Peace With God Many years ago, I was holding a series of evangelistic meetings in a little country schoolhouse some miles out of Santa Cruz, California. One day, I…

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A Biblical Perspective on Salvation – “That Ye May Know . . .”

By David Dombrowski No subject ever discussed can be more important and crucial in this life than the subject of salvation. This is what the citizens of Berea were discussing where it says in Acts 17:11, “they received the word…

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RESURRECTION! By Harry Ironside

By Harry A. Ironside He preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection . . . And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men everywhere to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which…

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