“A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation” (Psalms 68:5) “For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called” (Isaiah 54:5). “Leave thy fatherlessContinue reading “Foster Families: Miracles on Hearts”
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Never Neglect These!
“As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.” Galatians 6:10. MH 201.2 When all has been done that can be done in helping the poor to help themselves, there still remain the widow and the fatherless, the aged, the helpless, andContinue reading “Never Neglect These!”
Christ an Example in Social Power
And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him. Mark 2:15. RC 31.1 All who profess to be children of God should bear in mind that as missionaries they will be broughtContinue reading “Christ an Example in Social Power”
Real Charity Empowers Self-Reliance
“The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel” (Isaiah 29:19 KJV). Missionary families are needed to settle in the waste places. Let farmers, financiers, builders, and those who are skilled in various arts and crafts, go to neglected fields, toContinue reading “Real Charity Empowers Self-Reliance”
God’s Plan for Rich and Poor
“He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.“Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble” (Psalms 10:11, 12 KJV). God-fearing men and women have been brought to the depths of poverty by illness or misfortune, often through the dishonest schemingContinue reading “God’s Plan for Rich and Poor”
Room for You
“Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed” (Psalms 37:3 KJV). God’s word sanctions no policy that will enrich one class by the oppression and suffering of another. In all our business transactions it teaches us to put ourselves in the place ofContinue reading “Room for You”
Blessings in Helping the Poor
“Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto” (Deuteronomy 15:10 KJV). In Israel, industrial training was regarded as a duty. EveryContinue reading “Blessings in Helping the Poor”