Miscellaneous
METHUSELAH DATE PALM
MASADA was located on a plateau that rose 1,300 feet above the Dead Sea and was located on the west side of it. Here between 37BC and 31BC Herod the Great built two palaces and many store houses, military barracks, an armoury and underground water storages.
Men shall Run to and Fro
PEOPLE ARE on the move as never before and illegal immigration is actually being encouraged by left-wing governments. It is one of the signs given to Daniel of the last days. The World Migrant Report for 2022 states that Europe and Asia each hosted 87 and 86 million international migrants while North America has taken 59 million.
What Causes Earthquakes?
John Ecob A GREAT DEAL of scientific investigation has gone into the cause of earthquakes in an attempt to predict where and when they may occur. Scientists have discovered that the crust of the earth is made up of plates and these plates are fractured and...
World Population Explosion – Can It be Sustained?
THERE IS NO DOUBT that there is a population explosion occurring and this has sounded alarm bells among the elite of this world. So much so that some of these self-proclaimed experts have taken action to curb the population growth rate. As far back as 1980 the...
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem… How oft would I have gathered thy children…!
By John Ecob Jesus warned the Jews of the great calamity that lay ahead. He foresaw the terrible desolations that would come upon Jerusalem and He warned the nation that Your house is left unto you desolate (Luke 13:35). Five times in history the city of Jerusalem...
Most Wonderful Day of My Life
Charles Francis Adams was a political figure and diplomat who kept a diary of what he did with his time. One entry in his diary read, “Went fishing with my son today…a day wasted”. His son Brook Adams also kept a diary and on the very same day Brook Adams wrote in his...
My Hiding Place
Corrie Ten Boom was the author of a book after WWII, called The Hiding Place. In the Second World War, Corrie and her sister Betsie were sent to a Notorious Concentration Camp where they endured terrible conditions. Amidst sickness, sorrow and death Corrie and her...
He Will Come for Me
A Father and his two young children were swimming in the Atlantic when the tide began to take them out to sea. The Father decided to get his son to the land and told his daughter Mary that he was going to shore for help. The father said “If you get tired, turn on your...
The Journey of a Son
Wuan Ballestero was living off the coast of Portugal when the Coronavirus lockdown went into effect. Wuan wanted to visit his 90-year-old Father who lived in Argentina but traveling by plane was not an option for him. Instead of waiting out the pandemic in the...
Mary’s Greatest Need!
Mary’s greatest need was the same need that all of humanity has and that is SALVATION. Mary needed a Saviour and so does each human being. In Luke chapter 1 Mary, who was a young Jewish girl was visited by the angel Gabriel and the Angel informed her that she had...
Lockdown: A Luxury Many Can’t Afford
Many Australians have had their lives disrupted by the imposed Corona Virus lockdown but fortunately with the computer technology we have available to us numbers of employees are being payed because they can still work from home. As distressing as it may be if a...
Abandoned
Leila James was born in 1929. At the age of four Leila was taken by her parents to the Barcaldine Railway Station in outback Queensland. Her mother got on the train and her father left Leila on the station platform but unfortunately that was the last time she ever saw...