By Elder Lawrence Nelson For many years I have been intrigued with a verse of scripture which I believe is one of the most sublime of all in inspiration. It is found in Psalm 85:10 and will be our text…

By Elder Lawrence Nelson Our subject is Gethsemane. The spiritual nature of this subject is so filled with divine wonder that we dare not approach such thoughts without first asking for heavenly guidance. Will you please join with me in…

By Elder Lawrence Nelson Recently I read the following chilling facts concerning America’s economy. It brought to my memory that I had preached on this subject some ten years ago. I searched through my old notes and was amazed to…

By Elder Lawrence Nelson When I was a boy of some nine years of age my father, a plaster contractor, made a verbal agreement with a builder at which time I happened to be present. During the construction of the…

By Elder Lawrence Nelson In my personal devotions with God one early morning I discovered a most profound truth that I must share with you. I was reading the book Christ Object Lessons and found this mind-boggling inspired quotation: “As…

By Elder Lawrence Nelson In a book by Margaret Davis, I discovered a very heart-rending experience. The author tells how she and her husband returned home after spending twenty years in the mission field to find that both of her…

By Elder Lawrence Nelson Some years ago the General Conference sent me, as a world-youth leader, to visit the Cameroons in the heart of Africa. I was to spend thirty days visiting our schools and outposts in behalf of youth…

By Elder Lawrence Nelson In the great closing battle between truth and error Satan speaks to us through his subjects contradicting what God has revealed as truth through divine Inspiration. Let me give you a few examples. Creation – God…

By Elder Lawrence Nelson In recent weeks I find myself with a heart-rending perplexity. For my soul sighs and cries daily as I see abominations developing within God’s church. No one of high authority seems to have the spiritual courage…

By Elder Lawrence Nelson Let us begin by reading 2 Peter 1:12. “Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.” The Bible…

By Elder Lawrence Nelson Some years ago, as the associate pastor of a large church in Southeastern California Conference, I was asked to visit a member who no longer was attending our church. It was thought by some that she…

By Elder Lawrence Nelson In this message we will examine two questionable text found in the New Testament. Inspiration infers that each of us will be forced to give an answer as to our understanding of these vital verses. Satan’s…