Why? 1TORCH and TRUMPET publishers introduce their new publication…What is its relationship to current conditions, other journalistic enterprises?SHELTER AND SECURITY 2Dr. Leonard Greenway's mediation on Psalm 91…for your devotional reading.SCIENCE AND THE BIBLE 4How our thinking has been changed as a result of modern scientific discovery…Dr. John...
MILITANT CHRISTIANITY 1 Prof. Henry R. VanTil sounds the call to battle not appeasment but stern resistance and determined opposition to the forces of the Evil One is the assignment of the Church. SPIRITUAL COUNSELLING OR HOCUS POCUS 3 The Rev. Edward Heerema continues his series of articles on Pastoral Psychiatry by showing that here, too, only the Scriptures may serve as our standard. THE NATURAL GOODNESS...
UNTO HIM THAT LOVETH US 1Dr. Leonard Greenway challenges us to sing the praises of the eternal and ever-blessed God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has loved his people with an everlasting love. CALVIN AND CHURCH MUSIC 2In this first article of a new series Prof. Henry...
MAY WE SHOOT TO KILL? 1The problem of the Christian's duty in war is discussed by Rev. Henry R. Van Til, a former Army Chaplain...first article in a series on this timely subject. UNTO HIM THAT LOVETH US 3Our spiritual service to the King of kings is the theme of...
THE UNERRING BIBLE - A LOST CAUSE? 1Has the so-called "scientific" method of Bible criticism destroyed confidence in the authority of the Word? Dr. Edward J. Young begins a series of articles in answer to this frequently encountered question. NEEDED - WIDE-AWAKE ELDERS 3Dr. Peter Y. De Jong voices concern...
THE GRIEF OF JESUS 1In this brief meditation the sorrowing Savior is described in His true and full humanity, displaying His compassion for the suffering and His power over the works of the devil. THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ORGANIZED CHURCH 2For a time that does not take seriously the church,...
WHERE ARE THE 10,000 1Why are so many lost to the church through discipline, resignation, etc.? Dr. Peter Y. De Jong seeks to analyze the cause for this serious fact by pointing up a situation in his own denomination. POKER PLAYING PRESIDENT 3Recent exposures of current political corruption and graft...
Spiritually Yours 1 Grace Hekman Bruinsma Blessed are the Dead Who Die in the Lord 5 Leonard Greenway Choosing One's Church 6 R.B. Kuiper What is Mental Illness? (II) 9 Edward Heerema The Father of the Christian School 11 Mr. J.W.F. Uitvlugt The Challenge of a Real Piety 13 Rev....
The Bountifulness of God Leonard Greenway 1 Labor's Struggle in Great Britain F.P. Fuykschot 2 Common Grace and Christian Education Eugene Bradford 5 The Knock on the Door John Vriend 7 The Desirability of a Truly Calvinistic Church Music Henry A. Bruinsma 8 The Churchs Office R.B. Kuiper 10 Contempt...
The Challenge of a Christian Culture Henry Van Til 1 Occupational Diseases of the Ministry Leonard Greenway 5 The Immanuel Prophecy Edward J. Young 6 The Problem of Form and Content Henry A. Bruinsma 8 Growing Interest! Bernard J. Haan 10 Its Glorious Task R.B. Kuyper 13 No Room for...
PLEASE, A FRANK TALK WITH YOU! 1The Reformed Fellowship reviews the first year of Torch and Trumpet and concludes that the verdict of the first year is GO FORWARD. The publishers look to the future with determination and hope. "OUT OF THE HEART..." 2This is the third in a series...
Het Roer Om! H. Evan Runner 1 As it Began to Dawn Lambertus Mulder 5 The Beauty of Simplicity Henry A. Bruinsma 6 A Limited God Johannes G. Vos 9 Organization and Administration Bernard J. Haan 11 Evaluating the Attack on Isaiah Edward J. Young 14 Resurrection Witnesses! Cornelius Van...
Communism: A New Religion Albert Bosscher 1 Mind, Heart, and Antithesis Edward Heerema, John H. Piersma, Henry R. Van Til 6 Towards an Indigenous Church Peter Y. De Jong 9 Who Wrote Isaiah? Edward J. Young 12 Vollenhoven - An Appreciation Henry R. Van Til 14 The Christian Idea of...
Introducing: Common Grace Leonard Greenway, George Gritter, John Piersma, Edward Heerema 1 How to Make the Church Attractive to those not Interested in Religion 4 Personal Witnessing Alexander DeJong 6 Does Christian Social Action Demand an "Absolute Break"? H. Evan Runner 8 The Condescension of God Leonard Greenway 11 Towards...
Cui Bono? H. Evan Runner 1 The Ancient Pledge Beth Merizon 7 Prof. Hommes Comments on Torch and Trumpet Rein Leestma 8 Christian Baptism: The Reformed Interpretation Fred H. Klooster 10 Personal Witnessing Alexander C. De Jong 13 Road to Modernism - Signposts! Henry R. Van Til 15 What Does...
Review: General Revelation and Common Grace Adam Persenaire 1 What is Mental Illness? Edward Heerema 6 Communism: A New Religion II Albert Bosscher 8 "Chaff" in the Bible? Rein Leestma 11 Common Grace: The Accepted View William H. Rutgers 13 The School of Prayer Johannes G. Vos Christmas Wealth William...
To Our Readers 1 Note to a Seminary Professor 2 A Reformed Seminary in China Issac C. Jen 8 Growing Need! Bernard J. Haan 10 Thumbs Down on a Sour Antithesis John Vriend 13 Road to Modernism - Signposts! Henry R. Van Til 14 Unity in the Universe John De...
Reflections on the Resurrection Dr. Leonard Greenway 6 Temple Destroyers - The Holiness of the Church Rev. Johannes G. Vos 7 The Christian Attitude Toward the Strike F.P. Fuykschot 10 The "Grip" on Life Rev. Edward Heerema 15 "Chaff" in the Bible? Rev. Leonard Verduin 18 "Michal, the Daughter of...
Christian Witness Demands Separate Organization Dr. H. Evan Runner 1 Are Bones a Luxury? Rev. Johannes G. Vos 9 Psychological Problems with Reference to Classroom Teaching Dr. Cornelis Jaarsma 10 "The Christian Duty Toward Society" Mr. F.P. Fuykschot 15 Christianity, Psychology and Psychiatry Rev. Edward Heerema 18 Towards an Indigenous...
The Thousand Years of Revelation Twenty Dr. Martin J. Wyngaarden 1 Preparation for Worship Rev. William Kok 5 The Lines are Fallen Unto Me in Pleasant Places Rev. Lambertus Mulder 6 On Miracles Russell Moatman 8 Minds and Emotions Rev. Edward Heerema 10 Calvinists - Are They Worthy of the...
Candle Power Dr. William Spoelhof 1 The Erudition of John Calvin Dr. A. Mitchell Hunter 6 Some Thoughts for Armistice Day Dr. Leonard Greenway 11 The Question of Woman Suffrage in the Church Prof. Martin Monsma 12 The Biography of an Infant Rev. Robert S. Marsdon 15 The Church in...
Facets of Faith for a Christian Christmas Dr. Leonard Greenway 11 God Greets His People! Rev. William Kok 16 Marriage and the Family Prof. Robert S. Knudsen 17 International Congress for Reformed Faith and Action 20 Review: Stonehouse's Biography of J. Gresham Machen Prof. Henry R. Van Til 25 Review:...
"Prepare to Meet Thy God" Rev. John DeJong 1 Christ's Prayer of Intercession Rev. Johannes G. Vos 3 Communism: A New Religion III Albert Bosscher 5 An Elder Views the Eldership Peter Wobbema 9 The Calvinistic Conception of Life Steven Harkema 11 The New "Common Grace" Issue Dr. William Masselink ...
A New Torch and Trumpet 3 Under Church Spires John H. Piersma 5 The Christian and the World H. Evan Runner 8 Ten O'Clock Edwin H. Palmer 12 Meditation for Easter Rein Leestma 14 What They are Thinking Edward Heerema 16 Contrition in Public Worship William Kok 19 Fathers and...
Bearing an Alien Yoke Henry Van Til 3 Under Church Spires John H. Piersma 6 The Absolution in Public Worship William Kok 8 Living Water Beth Merizon 9 Woman Suffrage in the Church II Martin Monsma 10 From a Principle's Desk Walter A. De Jong 14 Fathers and Brethren! Peter...
Eleven O'Clock Mark Fakkema 3 "Noon" Edwin H. Palmer 4 Under Church Spires... John H. Piersma 6 Meditation: A Lesson in Humility John De Jong 8 Fathers and Brethren! Peter Y. De Jong 9 The Church - Light Bearer in a Dark World Henry A. Venema 10 The Reciting of...
Predestination - the Pulpit - and the People Alexander C. De Jong 3 A Footnote to the Academic Life Edward Heerema 6 Ramm's View of Science and Scripture - At Best a Compromise Edwin Y. Monsma 8 Meditation: Ephesians 1:3-6 Anthony A. Koning 12 Woman Suffrage in the Church -...
The Christian and the World H. Evan Runner 3 Under Church Spires John H. Piersma 10 "Stocks and Blocks" Alexander C. De Jong 13 A Challenge to Courage Henry N. Erffmeyer 16 What They are Thinking Fred H. Klooster 17 Response to the Creed William Kok 20 Is It Worth...
Looking Backward - And Forward 1 Today's Battle Dr. William Hendrikson 2 The Place of the Decalongue in Divine Worship Rev. William Kok 5 The First 25 Years of Prof. Herman Dooyeweerd Prof. Henry R. Van Til 6 A Recent Dutch Emigrant Looks at "The Three Pillars" Mr. Steven Harkema ...