IN THIS ISSUE:
2 The Witness of the Spirit, General Superintendent: William M. Greathouse
3 I Saw Grace at Work, H. Ray Dunning
3 If Just One Soul (a poem), Alice Hansche Mortenson
4 Letters
5 Preaching Holiness, General Superintendent: Orville W. Jenkins
6 Value Education in Nazarene Colleges, Paul W. Beals
8 Some Thoughts on Worship, B. David Liles
10 A Teacher's Bonuses, Anna Belle Laughbaum
12 A Christlike God, Paul T. Culbertson
13 Thirty Pieces of Silver (a poem), Margaret Scanlon Ransom
Nazarene Higher Education ...dedicated to excellence
2 THE CHURCH AND THE COLLEGE by Eugene L. Stowe
3 NAZARENE COLLEGES—MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER BEFORE By Neil E. Hightower
4 THE VALUE OF CHRISTIAN HIGHER EDUCATION By J. H. Mayfield
6 THE BEGINNING OF WISDOM: THE CHURCH’S INVESTMENT IN HIGHER EDUCATION by Marshall K. Christensen
8 THE POWER OF HUMILITY by Gordon Chilvers
8 RETROSPECT by Debbie Kendrick
9 Book Briefs: GOD, MAN, AND SALVATION by W.T. Purkiser, Richard Taylor, and Willard Taylor; Reviewed by G. B. Williamson
10 DON’T JUST STAND THERE—SUCCEED! by Jerry D. Hull
Photo ID: Quincy, Massachusetts Wollaston Church
Nazarene College Day April 25
IN THIS ISSUE:
2 The Church and the College, General Superintendent: Eugene L. Stowe
3 He Taught Me With His Tears, Bill Draper
3 My Tears (a poem), Harold Ivan Smith
4 Letters
5 Holy Influence, Hugh Rae
6 Our Unique Colleges, Kenneth H. Pearsall
7 Old Stubs, R. Curtis Smith
8 Is the Tail Wagging?, John A. Knight
9 Of Mud Pies and Motor Mechanics: A Meditation on Phillipians 1:3-11 (NIV), Stephen W. Nease
10 The Right of Return, Leslie Parrott
11 Helping the Preacher Preach, Homer J. Adams
IN THIS ISSUE:
2 Are You Ready?, General Superintendent: V. H. Lewis
3 The Last Nickel, Glenn J. Sneed
3 Praise (a Poem), Geraldine Nicholas
4 Letters
5 What We Waited For, Betty McLaughlin
6 What’s the Christian College Worth?, R. E. Wilfong
7 Witness on Wheels, Cecil Miller
8 The Church and Christian Higher Education, William J. Strickland
10 Why Do I Teach?, J. Philip McLaren
11 Christ Changed My Life, Elsie Hunter
12 When Research Runs Dry in Education, Neil Hightower
13 Late Start (a Poem), Merle Lamprecht
IN THIS ISSUE:
2 Nazarene Higher Education – Means to Ministry, General Superintendent: John A. Knight
3 What is a Christian College?, William J. Strickland
4 Letters
5 State of the Colleges: An Interview with Mark R. Moore, Wesley Tracy
6 Reflections of a Wise and Wealthy Man, Gordon Wetmore
8 God’s Sustaining Promise, Hugh Rae
9 Nazarene Roots: Source Books of a True Education, Stan Ingersol
10 Great Souls; Great Teachers, Homer J. Adams
10 Blooming (a Poem), Beth Sharpton
12 Weekends Not Lost, Nina Beegle
IN THIS ISSUE:
2 Monster Cities, General Superintendent: Raymond W. Hurn
3 Remembering “Old Jim”, Randall G. Wright
4 Letters
5 Nazarene College Report Card, John Minter
6 The Ministry of Music, Fred A. Mund
8 How Christian Education Changed My Life, C. Dale German
9 “Because You Gave…”, Mark R. Moore
10 Reflections of a College Chaplain, Edward F. Cox
11 Nazarene Roots: Nature, Grace, and Spirit in the Scheme of Education: The Inauguration of E. P. Ellyson, Stan Ingersol
12 A Girl, a Shop, and a New Church, Nancy Clark
02 Revivals Are Good! by General Superintendent V. H. Lewis
03 Welcome Home by C. T. Corbett
04 The Twentieth-Century Churches Greatest Sin by Morris Chalfant
05 My Savior by Robert Norton
06 The Altar Principle by Jirair S. Tashjian
06 One Day Too Soon? By Ernie McNaught
07 We Should All Praise Him More by Charles Hastings Smith
08 Who Is God? by Ronald E. Wade
09 Leave It to Him by Albert J. Lown
10 Show A Little Kindness by George W. Privett, Jr.
11 A Return to Christian Culture—Reviewed by Don J. Gibson
"The Mighty One, God. the Lord, has spoken, and summoned the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting" (Psalm 50:1, NASB).
2 THE INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE by Eugene L. Stowe
3 SERENITY by J. Grant Swank, Jr.
4 MAKE IT PLAIN by Charles Ludwig
5 GOOD DAYS by Jack Scharn
6 I BELIEVE IN SUNDAY SCHOOL PROMOTION by Richard Spindle
7 A CHRISTIAN CONCERN ABOUT ALCOHOL by William Goodman
8 THE CHAIN REACTION by Victor D. Sutch
9 THE RHYTHM OF PRAYER by Neil E. Hightower
10 THE DEVIL’S “IF” by J. V. Wilbanks
10 GOD MADE THE TREE by Edna Moore Schultz
11 Book Briefs: EASY TO LIVE WITH by Leslie Parrott; Reviewed by Wil M. Spaite
"Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father... you are worth more than many sparrows." (Matthew 10:29, 31, NIV)
IN THIS ISSUE:
2 When God Doesn't Deliver, General Superintendent: Eugene L. Stowe
3 "Good for You, God", Thomas W. Klewin
4 A Pit Stop on the Way to Hell, Tom Nees
6 Discipleship: Association with Sinners, David Losey
7 Are You a Spectator or Participant in Worship?, Ross W. Hayslip
8 Tuning in to God, Les Bearden
9 An Open Letter to the Editor Re: The Abortion Issue, Neil E. Hightower
9 There's a Miracle Ahead, Frances B. Erickson
10 A Painful Memory, "The Other Boy"
"The people walking in darkness have seen a great light..." Isaiah 9:2a NIV
ARTICLES
4 From “Wonder” To “Worship”, J. Ray Shadowens
6 The Word, the Light, and the Life, Sergio Franco
7 God’s Other Quasar, Ivan A. Beals
8 The Valley Of Decision, Neil E. Hightower
10 What Value Tradition?, Dorothy Tarrant
11 Compassionate Ministries - The Lord’s Way, Lynn Cashen Robertson
12 Impossible Not to Come Back, Mary Ellen Fox
14 God’s Power in You, G. Weatherley
POEMS
9 Colossians 1:15 Revisited, Dean Blevins
15 The Word, William David Gebby
2 THE MIRACLE OF CHRISTMAS by William M. Greathouse
3 A FERVENT WELCOME by Jesse D. Parker
4 CHRISTMAS: DISTRACTED BY ALL THE PREPARATIONS? by Harold Ivan Smith
5 WHY THAT CHRISTMAS FEELING? by Robert O. Donovan
6 THERE WAS ROOM IN THE INN by E. J. Singletary
7 CHRISTMAS CAME UPON THE WIND by Chris Grauman
8 CHANGE THE GUIDELINES FOR CHRISTMAS by G. Weatherley
9 THE FOCUS OF PRAYER by Neil E. Hightower
10 GOD'S VOICE AND MY CHOICE by George W. Privett
"When the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son." Galatians 4:4
2 BETHLEHEM’S STAR—OUR HOPE STAR by Charles H. Strickland
3 HAVE WE LOST THE BABY JESUS? by Morris Chalfant
4 THE HUMANITY OF GOD by Jerry W. McCant
6 I HEARD REDEMPTION PERFORM by Al Truesdale
7 THE VITAL INGREDIENT by Mabel P. Adamson
7 THE GIFT SUPREME by Alice Hansche Mortenson
8 BACK TO THE MANGER by Betty Martin
9 THE NIGHT WE FOUND CHRISTMAS by Diane Skinner
10 THE ABORTION ISSUE: A MORAL DILEMMA by James Dobson
11 ANGEL TEARS by Harold Ivan Smith
12 CREATING A NEW SELF-IMAGE by C. D. Hansen
IN THIS ISSUE:
2 Christmas – Its Personal Message, General Superintendent: Charles H. Strickland
3 Christmas Sonnets, Lois Blanchard Eades
4 Letters
5 Christmas Song Produces, Neil E. Hightower
6 Every Day is Christmas, J. Grant Swank, Jr.
8 Christmas: A Time for Reconciliation, Anonymous
9 “Because You Gave…”, Ray Hendrix
10 The Intercession, Marie Butler
10 If at Christmas (a Poem), Lucile Waer
11 Nazarene Roots: Christmas in Kishorganj, 1929, Stan Ingersol
"On those living in the land of the shadow of death a light has dawned." Isaiah 9: 2, NIV/
Christmas: An Opportunity to Make a Difference/ In the Fullness of Time/ One Christmas I Met an Angel/ "Nothin'... With Sugar on It"
ARTICLES
4 In the Fullness of Time, Neil E. Hightower
5 The Hardest Time of the Year, Dorothy Tarrant
6 Christmas: An Opportunity to Make a Difference, Harold Ivan Smith
7 Advent, C. Neil Strait
8 One Christmas I Met An Angel, J. Grant Swank, Jr.
10 Walk With the Wind, Jack Conn
12 “Nothin’… With Sugar on It”, Carolyn Merrifield
13 Merry Xmas, Betty Ross
14 Training Now - More Than Ever!, David J. Felter
20 Incredible Love, Roy Stults
Photo ID: Gary Kilinger of Avilla, Indiana, senior at NTS; Nazarene Theological Seminary Sunday, February 11, 1979
2 LIVING AND GIVING by Orville W. Jenkins
3 NAZARENE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY: “STANDING AT THE PLACE WHERE TWO WAYS MEET” by Stephen W. Nease
4 FAITH IS NOT A BENT STICK by Al Truesdale
6 INITIALING COMMITMENTS by Morris A. Weigelt
7 A WHOLE NEW LIFE by Neil E. Hightower
8 WHAT DO YOU MEAN— A HOLY LIFE? by Oscar F. Reed
9 LORD, GIVE ME THIS MOUNTAIN by Carol Wight
10 BLUE LUPINES FOR MEMORY by Dorothy Boone Kidney
11 DREAM GREAT DREAMS by Lyle P. Flinner
12 WHY GO TO NAZARENE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY? by Merrill S. Williams
IN THIS ISSUE:
2 Nazarene Theological Seminary - A Holiness Seminary, General Superintendent: William M. Greathouse
3 "Not...Just Another Seminary!:, Stephen W. Nease
4 Spiritual Discovery in a Classroom, Rob L. Staples
6 "I Demand My Responsibilities", Al Truesdale
8 The Life of Hope and the Hope of Our Lives, Edward W. Levin II
8 Anything but Awe, J. Robert Sherwood
9 The Marks of the Spirit, Oscar F. Reed
10 Bridge into the 80s, Luther S. Watson
11 Just the Right Combination, Stanley J. Rodes
"Morning by morning, O Lord, You hear my voice..." (Psalm 5:3, NIV)
IN THIS ISSUE:
2 God's Books, General Superintendent: V. H. Lewis
3 The Secret of Lincoln's True Greatness, Morris Chalfant
4 Letters
5 Don't Throw in the Towel, Neil E. Hightower
6 No Other Cover (a poem), Mabel P. Adamson
6 Weaning Time, Leroy Reedy
7 N O W (a poem), Pearl Burnside McKinney
8 "Customers Wanted - No Experience Required!", William L. Poteet
10 "You Shall Live", Joyce Hughes
11 Paradoxes (a poem), Nadine Luoma
11 After You Have Suffered, Elmer W. Pannier
"People are like the sunshine--many-colored. We are red, yellow, gold, brown, black, and white. Color culture often separate one group from anouth, but in Christ we are brothers.
02 Your Heart Shall Live Forever by General Superintendent V.H. Lewis
03 True Soul Brothers by Roger E. Bowman
04 Your Thoguths are Showing by Neil June McCall
04 Memory by Jean Leathers Phillips
05 Is That What Hell's Like? by J. Grant Swank, Jr.
06 Personal Evangelism in the City by Clarence Jacobs
08 The Burden of the Moral by Milo L. Arnold
09 No Closed Doors to Truth by Lyle P. Flinner
10 The Bridge is Love... Across the Color Gap by C. William Fisher
11 Faith by Shirlene Braswell
Total eclipse of the sun. Taken at Wolf Point, Montana, February 26, 1979. "I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day." --Amos 8:9
IN THIS ISSUE:
2 A Forward Thrust in the Decade of the 80s, General Superintendent: George Coulter
3 Counteracting the Throwaway Philosophy, Neil E. Hightower
4 No Greater Burden, J. Ray Shadowens
5 All that I Want to Be (a poem), Carol Wight Gritton
6 A Man of God, Dan Smith
7 Loyalty, Ross W. Hayslip
8 Rapid Church Planting in Oregon, John Oster
9 Go Tell It, Sherwood Wirt
9 Resist?, William Goodman
10 The Gift Nobody Wants, Merrill Williams
11 Don't Accept Defeat, Kenneth L. Dodge
