The Pillar

Are You Committed to God’s Way?

War heroes, legendary explorers and superstar athletes all have one thing in common—a fierce determination to succeed. A Christian’s level of commitment must surpass all of these.

Ensure Dating Success!

Whether you are a younger single, previously divorced, already married, or are older and have never had a spouse, everyone should understand God’s timeless principles of proper dating and courtship.

Proverbs: A Blueprint for Godly Wisdom

This unique book provides practical ways to apply God’s wisdom, which is far superior to the wisdom of man.

Avoid Worldliness

by Samuel C. Baxter

With the pressures of society besetting us at every turn, how can we avoid falling back into the ways of this world?

Let Your Light Shine

by Justin M. Frazier

We have all heard this analogy for Christians in Matthew 5:16. But how do you ensure you shine for others to “glorify God”?

A Covenant with Your Eyes?

by Nestor A. Toro

Job 31:1 shows how Christians can thwart one of the devil’s oldest tactics.

Why the Feast?

Knowing three major purposes for keeping the Feast of Tabernacles can help us all get the most out of it.

Filling the Loneliness Void

To find and maintain deep bonds, we must look outward toward others—but also inward at ourselves.

An Ambassador’s Appearance

Does your look reflect the government you represent?

Know Your Opponent

By examining the biblical description of Satan and patterns in your life—you can overcome sin.

Make the Sabbath Memorable for Your Children!

by F. Jaco Viljoen

Ensuring that the rest day is special for your little ones will help them better value it later in life.

The Feast of Trumpets

How to Be a Five-star Host

by Nestor A. Toro

The patriarch Abraham modeled how being hospitable involves much more than having someone over to your home—it is a trait of godly character.

The People’s Rule

by Edward L. Winkfield

Rejecting authority has become fashionable. “Power to the people” is ingrained in the collective psyche and affects nearly every facet of society. Such thinking presents a problem for Christians.

How to Claim God’s Abundant Mercy

by Samuel C. Baxter

We all desire God’s forgiveness and blessings. Yet what must we do to ensure He can pour out the fullness of His kindness?

Going Above and Beyond

What is initiative? How can it be applied to our Christian lives? Your spiritual growth and the effectiveness of God’s Work depend on it!

The Telltale Signs of Joy

By Samuel C. Baxter

There are simple ways to test if you have enough joy—and to build more of it!

Prepare Now to ‘Teach All Nations’

By Nestor A. Toro

One of Christ’s miracles shows 10 teaching skills we can develop to be ready to instruct the masses in the soon-coming Kingdom.

Learn the Parables of the Fig Tree

By Nestor A. Toro and Samuel C. Baxter

This peculiar tree embodies how to be a fruitful Christian.

Are You Clean?

Scripture shows that attaining godliness requires maintaining a standard of cleanliness.

Appreciate Your Differences

By F. Jaco Viljoen

Unlike what the world understands, men and women were created differently for a wonderful purpose.

Be a ‘Steam-powered’ Christian

By Frank Lydick

Energy from deep under the Earth’s surface can teach us how to stir up God’s gift of the Holy Spirit.

Self-Examination: Receiving God’s Approval

Food for Thought

While it is impractical for most to cook every meal from scratch, doing so as much as possible will help you reconnect with the natural world—something much more important than most realize.