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Mourning Is Integral to Christian Life
The Voice of Zion March 2024 - Editorial -- As we journey through life, we encounter trials, losses, death and disappointment that evoke...
Mar 1, 20243 min read
Faith, Hope and Love
Rod Nikula | The Shepherd’s Voice February/March 2024 - Home and Family Article – God wants us to make it to heaven. He gives gifts of...
Feb 15, 20241 min read
International Mission Work Website Has Launched
February 14, 2024 Every month, tens of thousands of people search the internet for information on where to find the kingdom of God, what...
Feb 14, 20243 min read
Till We Meet Again
Auli Niemi | The Voice of Zion February 2024 - Home & Family Article -- It is with a heavy, yet thankful heart that I reminisce of our...
Feb 1, 20248 min read
What Are the Beatitudes?
Alexandra Glynn | The Voice of Zion February 2024 - Round the Table Article -- The word “Beatitudes” comes from a Latin root meaning...
Feb 1, 20242 min read
A Wedding Is Sacred
The Voice of Zion February 2024 - Editorial -- What is sacred? Sacred refers to something – a place, an object, an event or text – that...
Feb 1, 20243 min read
Trusting in God’s Mercy
Marty Wuollet | The Voice of Zion February 2024 - The Sabbath Word 4 Article -- Unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul. O my God, I...
Feb 1, 20244 min read
February 2024 Update
Arvin Pirness | The Voice of Zion February 2024 - News & Notes Article -- We are thankful for the many prayers and expressions of support...
Jan 29, 20243 min read
Work of the Holy Spirit
The Voice of Zion January 2024 - Doctrine and Life Article -- This writing is an excerpt from Miten minä uskon (How I Believe), edited by...
Jan 1, 20244 min read
Temperance: An Introduction
Arvin Pirness | The Voice of Zion January 2024 - Home and Family Article -- Temperance is a word from Middle English, derived in the...
Jan 1, 20243 min read
January 2024 Update
Arvin Pirness | The Voice of Zion January 2024 - News & Notes Article -- 2024 is here. As the New Year begins, we look forward to plans...
Jan 1, 20242 min read
The Bible Speaks Much about Temperance
Duane Pirness | The Voice of Zion January 2024 - What Does the Bible Say Article -- The Voice of Zion theme for this month is temperance....
Jan 1, 20244 min read
We Wait on the Lord
Jim Jurmu | The Voice of Zion January 2024 - Editorial -- As a new year begins, we reflect on the years past. We see how God protects His...
Jan 1, 20243 min read
Temperance means self-control
Dan Grangroth | The Shepherd’s Voice December 2023/January 2024 - Home and Family Article – We are often quick to act and the initial...
Dec 15, 20232 min read
Thoughts about Santa
Natasha Warwaruk | The Voice of Zion December 2023 - Column -- My cheek is pressed against the window glass, my gaze surveys the black of...
Dec 1, 20233 min read
Christmas Peace for Each Heart
Jeremy Simonson | The Voice of Zion December 2023 - What Does the Bible Say Article -- For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is...
Dec 1, 20234 min read
Awaiting His Second Coming
Ben Waaraniemi | The Voice of Zion December 2023 - The Sabbath Word Article -- I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do...
Dec 1, 20233 min read
December 2023 Update
Arvin Pirness | The Voice of Zion December 2023 - News and Notes Article -- On behalf of the LLC Office Staff, I hope each of you can...
Dec 1, 20233 min read
Who Is My Neighbor?
Angie Hoikka | The Voice of Zion November 2023 - Column -- In June 2023, Angela Hoikka moved to Misawa, Japan, with her husband Mark and...
Oct 31, 20233 min read
Acceptance of Things beyond Our Control
Adrian Pirness | The Voice of Zion November 2023 - What Does the Bible Say Article -- The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall...
Oct 31, 20234 min read
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