Living Church News

Volume 14, No. 4, July/August 2012

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A "Key" To Spiritual POWER

Personal Roderick C. Meredith (1930-2017)

Dear Brethren and Friends, Over the 36 years I knew him, Mr. Herbert W. Armstrong stated a number of times, “There is no limit to what men or women can accomplish if they turn their lives completely over to…

Use the Power of Prayer

Editorial Roderick C. Meredith (1930-2017)

When you are sick or in trouble, you probably pray about it. But do you have the faith and the understand­ing to leave a matter completely in God’s hands—to absolutely know that He will deliver His children from sickness and trials…

The Greatest Love

Gerald E. Weston

The words of a famous song composed by Burt Bacharach tell us, “What the world needs now is love sweet love, it’s the only thing that there’s just too little of.” As trite as those words may appear, no truer words could be spoken. The world had far…

Sacrificing the Present for the Future

Bob League (1932-2015)

When the late Senator Hubert Humphrey (D-MN) was told by his doctors that he had terminal cancer, he said it was the worst day of his life.  He wrote an article in the Reader’s Digest, in which he made two profound statements that I…

An Abomination to God?

Throughout the Bible, we find certain activities and practices condemned as “abomination” in the eyes of our Creator. But what does this word mean, and why should we avoid at all costs the activities to which God gives this label? We can begin by…

The Quarry of Living Stones

Dexter B. Wakefield

A quarry is a place where stone is mined for construction purposes. For instance, in the United States, South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia are known for their high quality granite quarries. Many other places have high quality stone as well.…

Joy, Peace and Thankfulness... or Murmuring?

Wyatt Ciesielka

In addition to powerful prophecies, profound psalms and proverbs, and the very laws of God, the Bible also records awesome historic events. We read about the story of creation, the fall of Lucifer, the great flood and Israel’s exodus from…