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screams downward, out of control, at some 600 miles an hour, has learned that God hears and answers prayer, and that He answers rather suddenly. God will intervene according to His will in the most difficult of situations in answer to fervent prayer. He is life to us in the midst of death, of trouble, of danger, and of sin. What a wonder ful Saviour!
propelled upon life’s wide horizon, wisely calls upon this ever-present God, through his Saviour, Christ Jesus. The promise linked with this one is in Philippians 4:19 (R. V.), which reads, “And - my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory .in Christ Jesus.” More than one young pilot in our nation’s Air Force, as >: his plane
JANUARY 7, 1945 W H A T L IF E M E A N S T O
A C H R IS T IA N A cts 17:24-29' By Edward Nash
The widely and wrongly used term of “Christian” throws confusion upon the minds of earnest seekers today. A “ Christian” is not essentially a native of the United States, nor is every church member or even morally good man a "Christian.” A Christian is a believer in and a follower of Christ Jesus, our wonderful Saviour, Lord of all. I. IN CHRIST WE LIVE. Often men assert that the world owes them a living, and some even add that they intend to get it. In the light of Acts 17:25, 26, this is an ex tremely unfair claim. Young people, let us not grow into manhood and womanhood with such an attitude toward life! God gave human life to all; it is His gift to us. Certainly we owe a debt to Him and to our fellow men. Since He daily supplies every essential of human need, ought we not to look to our abundantly-able God with thankful and joyful hearts? (For a grand illustration, turn to your Bibles and read Matthew 6:25-34.) H. OUR EVER-PRESENT £HRIST. There is another sense in which God gives to man “all things,” as ex pressed in Acts 17:25. Especially it is true of the born-again young man or young woman, who, finding hlmseif For Those Who Have Topics
January 7—EDWARD NASH
: Mr. Nash (Biola ’40) is assistant pastor of the Calvary Baptist Tabernacle, Los Angeles, Calif. As a member of the “Biola Trumpeters,” he has had unusual contact with hundreds of young people through 30,000 miles of national tours. Miss Pickett (Biola ’43) is a member of the Wycliffe Bible Translators and is stationed in Juchitan, Oaxaca, Mex., where she is translating the Word of God into the Zapoteca language. Last summer she was an instructor at the Summer Institute of Linguistics, Bacone College, Muskogee, Okla.
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January 14—VELMA B. PICKETT
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January 21—EDWARD SCHELLENBERG
Mr. Schellenberg (B.,Th. ’42 at Biola) is now attending Dallas Theological Seminary, Dallas, Tex. His many activities with young people include: migratory camp work, Sunday school teaching, Vacation Bible School, and leadership of youth groups.'
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January 28—MYRTLE ANNA BROWN
Mrs. Brown (Biola ’43) is secretary at the Good News . Center for young people in Glendale, Calif. She has • : had experience teaching junior and senior high. Sun- . day school classes, and Bible clubs.
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