TO THE ANGEL OF THE SCATTERED CHURCHES

By Jim Patterson A number of years ago at the Feast of Tabernacles located at a small retreat in southern Ontario, a gentleman made a comment to me in which he lamented “ the Church of God is so scattered” as he shook his head in disappointment. I do understand his...

Ask Norm! – SVM Winter 2018

10/19/17 Dear brother in Christ: Greetings. My name is Stephen Karuga Kariuki, an elder in an independent, small congregation in Kenya called Sabbatarian Church of God. We joined the independent movement through the inspiration of independent brethren such as Church...

The Indivisible Congregation

By Richard Traver www.goldensheaves.org In the Modern Era, much has been tried to show how churches are best governed. History has proven that the Best Intentioned Ideas of MEN are Dysfunctional when compared to the Practical early New Testament Church. “Behold, how...
Claims on God – SVM Winter 2018

Claims on God – SVM Winter 2018

By Jim Patterson SVM Winter 2018 Jesus Christ well recognized that many would make their claim on Him. The sensitive reader may detect that the word “claim” is being used here in the not so positive sense of the word. “But why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do...

The Blessings of Revelation – SVM Fall 2011

By Jim Patterson SVM Fall 2011 When Jesus Christ came to live amongst us in the flesh, He came to reveal the Father. The revelation of the Father to mankind is the beginning of eternal life and our experience of the Kingdom of God. When scripture speaks of revelation,...