14 THE CABOUKIJUI WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, DECEMBER I, HR m MINUTEST HUH BIBLE nnt sword or the srntrr "The Sword of (he Spirit . . . U the Word of God" (Eph. 6:17). Os all the spiritual armor which believer* are told to "put on" In Eph. (’ll*l6, there 1* only one of fensive weapon. This is "the Sword of the Spirit . . . the Word of Cod." The Bible is called the Sword of “the Spirit,” because the Spirit of God is it* Author. It 1* called “the Sword” of the Spirit because, thus written by God who knows all, it can cut deeply. This makes It a fOrmldible weapon against Satan and the forces of evil operating all about us. We are told in Heto. 4:12, IS: “The Word of God Is living and powerful, and SHARPER THAN ANY TWO-EDOED .'.WORD, pierc ing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is A DKCERNER OF THE THOUGHTS AND IN WEEKLY MEDITATION BY COLIN DOUGLAS "Tear not, far I aaa with the*" be. 41:16. "With God, all thing* are pos sible.” We all recognize this fart, and we all acknowledge It f-eely. But, sad to say, many of us stul face the future with fear In our hearts. It Is true thst these are times of great change, upheaval, and disturbance In the world—and (or his reason, these are times when wo must be all the more steadfast In our prayers to God, when w* must be of great courage, when we must be great outpourers of His love, wisdom, and joy. Above all, we must be stead fast In our faith and trust in His presence and His never-failing love and power. Wa should not. tor Instance, be frightened by atomic power. Act ually. atomic power 1* God-power— one of His blessings to us—and It Is up to us to find the right ways to put It to effeetiva use for the bless • Everything we have t*. of course, a blessing bestowed upon us by Cod’ —and certainly there are always Church Chuckles by cahtwright —"Ur*- T p— ___ | ODD i [ini "Any special place, Ravorand nock, bock, wJrt»s...?" ■ ;. yßtiaittn <j% _' .M: ' * v " ''• Kfc^BjSyl atifei* ft ■- .« Wl m S "'■%&s** L.l _A . -'ffvm ■MHtjtete tew vOE "j a#. f. . ■ othiuhs • g®«t enough to eat. and it i*' Thsf* the beauty of this delightful new C hristmas derorsti..n thnt will add special fun to IkR Rolidiyt. A*»orttd rookir*. butter fruetinf mix, nn<i a jolly •ante era all you need for this "Treasure Chimney.” Enjoy mak lag H this easy way. 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As David said lone ago: “O Lord, Thou hast searched roe. and know me. "Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising; Thou undar standeni my thoughts afar off (Psa. 130:1, 2). It is because God knows and un derstands us so thoroughly that His Word can sometimes cut us so deep ly How wise, then, to bow before that Blessed Book, arknowledge Its condemnation of sin and trust the Savior It presents! And. having done this, how wise to ''{Hit on tha whole armor of God," not forget ting to "take . . . the Sword of tha Spirit, which is the-Word of God”! two ways to which w# can put these blessing to use—for good and evil. Like all tha loving gifts of God. we must use atomic power in His ways Let us rejoice In this power that has been revealed to man, a power that can bring a new concept, a new wonderful way of life to rll of us. Let us give thanks for a ntw understanding of God's groat, pow er-filled, dynamic universe. Ood is tha source of a mighty stream Os substance, and each one of us It a tributary of that stream, a channel for the expression of His love. Through faithful prayer, we can build a strong realization that God Is with us at all times, that Hit lov# embrnces all creation, that His strength Is our strength, that we have refuge in Him at all times. Armed with these realizations, there can be no room In our minds and hearts for fear and anxiety. poise of our perfect faith. "Gad Is oar refaga and strength." Psalms 46:L At Bennett: Miss Fardig Heard By 35 Honor Puiriis GREENSBORO - "HU batter to ! have excellence as yet unrecogniz- [ ed as to have competence that fear* | to dream,” Miss Marilyn Fardig ; told honoreaa at the fall honors convocation at Bennett College, Friday. CsrWflrafas far academic ex a all ease ware presented by Preetfeat WUa B. Flayer to 26 gs the M centers, juniors and ethers were away either tat sto deat teaching assignments er In exchange programs. Mias Pardig cautioned against the practice of "playing it safe,” stat ing that moat everything worth while Involves taking soma risk. She urged the studenta to elect some of the difficult courses and to enroll in couraaa taught by teach ers with • reputation for hard grad ing. "You are not playing fair to your self or to those who believe in you If you do not extend yourselves and widen your horizons," she de clared. On The Home Front (News Menu this weak from Bands!ph, Orange, and Meck lenburg Co an ties.) WISE USE OF GOOD FOODS Foods and nutrition leaders in Randolph County are urging Home Demonctretion Club members to serve their families nutritious foods Mrs Betty Taylor, hams ec onomics agent, cays tha leaders have bean teaching elnb mem bers to plan, boy and serve well.balanced meals They have aloe Inc la dad ways at preparing irons left-over foods HOME IMPROVEMENT Well-diggers plumbers and car penters are quite popular In Orange County these days reports Mrs Bonnie DavU, home economics a gent Mrs. DavU says families are realizing tha value of having run ning water In the homo and many famtliea are adding bathrooms Mrs DavU aays the Ann Wlkan family has remodeled their kitchen by adding cabi nets and atnk. now Bear savor ing and nmnlng water. They have also added a samplst* CHRISTMAS CRAFTS At a special masting of tha Mack teUburg County Homo Demonstra tion Council, Mrs Loma Pressley damonatrsted ways of making crafts suitable for Christmas gifts Mrs Mary Martin, home econom ics agent, says Mr*. Pressley show ad tha ladles many money saving Ideas for making their gifts Mrs Martin says several woman la the county have boon making hate aa a money-making project since attending a workshop. They are Mrs Martha Orter, Mrs Marg aret Cuthbartaon. Mrs Luvadab Orter, Mrs Luis Houston, and Mrs Sadie Raid. THE VETERANS CORNER EDITORS NOTE: Below are Veterans Administration to ttena from farmer urate mate and their remittee. Farther te nts may ha abtetetd at any VA office. <H dM not receive asy Chech ter teal note, and I want to knew why. A—Wait a reasonable period of time and than notify tha VA region al office having custody of your claim fils Make sura you furnish your claim number and. If you have moved, give them b-th your old and new addresses Q-The —steps oenteteteg MtemS kaA |angm Inllaea my flfd HS Hr|V wiwn “V-O" on Ml What daoa that A—That is too way tha postal authorities identity Veterans Ad ministration checks that arn to be released tor delivery on the 60th of the month. Chocks are printed and shipped to key delivery points throughout the country prior to the delivery date. Q—l am • patient In tela VA HaeptUL Hew de I (ted ent If I am 'ligtMe far a pesetas. A—Pile application and request that your treatment record be re quisitioned to support your claim that you are permanently Incapaci tated tar earning a living. The VA rating officials must also consider the amount and nature of military service and typo of discharge, a mount of money you expect to re cvive other than from the pension, and your “net worth” and depen dency status. Tbe causa of tee explosion which -vmk the bettleehtp Maine to 1M and started the Spelnish-American War has never been satisfactorily determined, the Catholic Digest states IT IS WORTH S thOusand pounds a year to have g habit of looking on the bright side of things.—Sam uel Johnson With Faith... Yon Are Never Alone Attend Church Regularly These are serious times. Communism - n.Li*}iiu aiurcn ‘ ana take IKHftMMHMRHiiiiB - the helmet of salvation, and MfMDHHHHHT the sword of the Spirit, which # is the Word of God: Praying alwa ? ■ " with all prayer and supplication fcy in the Spirit, and watching thereunto f HI XXX c with all perseverance and supplication^] for all saints." pfe IMHBHt* 1 Iht Qrarth b God's qptkhi agamy h IMi world hr (proofing Hit Irnowfedge of NTs love ectNTtfr I for moil and of ffit demand hr moa to report It that love by loving his neighbor. Without S ■ thb pmdh| h Rw lovt of Sed, m fonnifMnt of society or way of life will long m * ponovara and Iht freedoms wbkh «• hold so door will heritably perish. Therefore, even *•? <S*ft - m ■ from a nHUI poM of *tew, ant shoofd support Hn Chordi for the sake of the welfare L ■ X V of himself ad Id half, leyoad flat, however, mry person should upheld par- 1 Recall h the Chorthkma IMs lt» troth about man's lift,death ond d- M 1 M X- - ' ” «o v - THIS INSPIRATION A L MESSAGE APPEARS EACH WEEK TO HELP MAKE THIS INCREASINGLY A C HI RC H-MINDED AREA. IT IS OFFERED FOR YOIJR C ONSIDERATION BY THE GENEROSITY OF PUBLIC SPIRITED INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESS FIRMS. WtPSI-COLA BOTTLOfO CO. 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