Hymns Old & New 1987 Web App
The biographical and historical details from the Hymns Old and New website for the 1987 edition are available on a free app at App Link
Victoria & Tasmania Specials – circa 2023
Let go God knows what to speak to us so that we can go forward. He knows if we need words of comfort, warning, or
Jay Wicks – The Power of an Unconditional Surrender – Boring II, Oregon – September 1, 2023
Luke 14:31, Jesus speaking, “Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with
Timaru Gospel Meeting – 13 July 2023
Katie Luke 6:47-49 “Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them… is like a man which built an house, and digged deep,
Timaru Gospel Meeting – 22 June, 2023
Katie Ephesians 3:20 “…unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh
Ōrari Gospel Meeting – 18 June 2023
Katie A little girl tried to put her shoes on during a meeting; it took a long time, but she persevered. In a spiritual picture,
Karel van Heerden – Funeral Service – 2023
updated with transcription Link to Dutch language version 21 October 1946 27 February 2023 Karel van Heerden Funeral service on Saturday 4th March 2023 Dieren,
Ken Cunningham – Our thoughts, God’s thoughts – February 2023
It’s very good to see you all. I’ve been feeling a bit like it says in Acts about Paul as he moved through different areas
Ken Cunningham – Our thoughts, God’s thoughts – February 2023
It’s very good to see you all. I’ve been feeling a bit like it says in Acts about Paul as he moved through different areas
Diane Knaub – Waiting on God – Boring II, 2023
My thoughts begin in 2 Kings 6, verse 24 tells us that the king of Assyria, they go to Samaria and besiege it, surround it.
Auckland Special Meeting – 5.6.23
Morning Meeting 182, 322 Sharon Lammas James 1:17 Every good gift is from above… 1st Peter 1:15-16 God being Holy. With Him there is no
Linda Steingard – Evil Spirits – Hunter, North Dakota Convention, 2023
Ephesians 2:2, “Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air,
Doyle Smith – The Cause – 2023
1 Samuel 17 – David came to the battlefield where Goliath was. Everyone was afraid, including King Saul, who had been in many battles along
thoughts passed on from workers in Vietnam – c. 2023
When something is planned and we are included in it, it means more to us. Good for us to think of what God has planned
Gail Waller – Prayer Warrior (my testimony) – Thursday eve mtg, 2023
We heard in testimony about being a prayer warrior and it brought to mind someone I know and love dearly, who is a prayer warrior.
Seoul 2 Convention Gems – 2023
There is no greater work in this world than being like Jesus. Jesus treasured faith as small as a mustard seed. Prayer becomes the life
Karyn Hazlewood – God Despises Not Any – Special Meeting Team 1 – c. 2023
Job 36:5 “Behold, God is mighty and despiseth not any: He is mighty in strength and wisdom (heart).” Job 23:6 “Will He plead against me
Nicholas Adams – I Love My Master – Special Meeting Team 1 – c. 2023
Ex 21:5 “And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife and my children; I will not go out free”. A
Jourdaine Habel: Wells of Salvation – Special Meeting Team 1 – c. 2023
Isaiah 12:3 “Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.” Thinking of the wells of salvation that God has provided
Alexander Helms – Glorify God – Special Meeting Team 1 – c. 2023
John 17:3-5, “And this is eternal life that they might know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent. I have
Alan Cooke – Lines of Defense – Glen Valley 1, 2023
Hymn 325 I have been hearing about the BC and Glen Valley convention, and it’s good to be here. We sang, “Lord, may my steps
Jenny Lawry – Sowing – special meeting – c. 2023
I was helping to sow a wheat crop. It was something I had never done before, but I didn’t have to do it on my
Andrea Gedye – Clouds – Special Meeting Team 1 – c. 2023
Job 36:29 “Can any understand the spreading of the clouds…”, 37:16 “Dost thou know the balancing of the clouds, the wondrous works of Him which
Wendy Lawry – Travel on with Jesus – Special Meeting Team 1 – c. 2023
We sing in a hymn: “I will travel on with Jesus”. We all have the privilege to travel with Jesus and we can have no
Thought for the day (on Joseph) – 2023
“Holding on to anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.” – Buddha WOW. WHAT A THOUGHT! It started me thinking
Lloyd Morgan – Fellowship – Special meeting – c. 2023
1 John 1:3 “That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship
Karel van Heerden – Begrafenis – 2023
Link to English language version
Graeme Taylor – Burdens – special meeting – c.2023
Mention was made recently, from [1 Samuel 17] about the burden of all the armour and weapons that Goliath had. David’s older brother, Eliab
Wallace Mackay – Forgiveness – Special meeting – c. 2023
The word “forgiveness”, in our recent Wednesday night study has remained with me. Jesus is our perfect example of forgiveness. “Father forgive them for they
Thoughts from India Convention – 2023
You can tell the size of a person by the size of the things that upset him. Nothing so dangerous as to want our own
Diane Knaub – Prayer – Olympia Convention, 2023
I’d like to read from Acts 9:3. As Paul journeyed, vs. 4, He fell down and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Vs. 5
Keep On! Keep Strong! (Hymn) – circa 2022
This hymn was dedicated to the Friends in the Ukraine, circa 2022. Performed by Braden Pihrag and Jocelyn Radom, brother and sister from Saskatchewan. Braden
Kobus deVilliers – The Altar of Obedience – Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
I want to tell you about an experience I had here in Durban many years ago. At that time, we still had the convention
Kobus de Villiers – Awesome Forces
On Friday, somebody brought a newspaper into our room so I decided to take a look as I had not looked at a paper for
The Weaver – Poem – Ken Paginton
One day I stood and keenly watched Within a quiet room – A weaver as he sat and worked In silence at his loom.
Ken Paginton – Noah
The first altar mentioned in the Bible is the altar that Noah built when he came out of the ark. There was a lot that
Ken Paginton – Dear Lord, We Humbly Thank Thee – Hymn
Dear Lord, we humbly thank Thee, As nears life’s evening hour, For all Thy grace and mercy, Thy love and keeping power. Upon the shadowed
Ken Paginton – Fellowship – Poem/Hymn
FELLOWSHIP (I thank thee, Lord…..) For those who seek to help me on my way, Who speak my name whene’re they pray, Who have
Ken Beckman – Three Who Confessed Their Sin
Three confessed their sin but did not forsake it, and it led to their ruin. If we confess our sin, and forsake it, we can
Keith Olsen – Relationships First
When I was home in Canada, someone asked me what was the biggest change I had noticed since coming back after five years. I thought
Kathy Glazebrook – The Golden Hour
Apopka, Florida – 2013 We have been singing about one little hour, and I’ve been thinking about an expression they have about something being
Kathryn Smith – Nuriootpa Special Meeting
Morning Meeting, May 10, 2004 Recently we were hearing at one of the other Special Meetings about those whose hearts God had touched, and
Karen Willis – Tulare, California Special Meetings
October 2009 Psalms 117:1-2, “O, praise the Lord all ye nations; praise Him, all ye people for His merciful kindness is great toward us
Karen Weatphal – Parable of the Canary
On our tour, we were graced by a sister worker from Germany; Karen Weatphal is her name. She had a way and manner that
Karen Voll – Unity
For several weeks, I’ve appreciated thinking about a little remark that was made among us at Ponchatoula convention. It was this, that “unity amongst us
Karen Sykes – Work in Paraguay
Carsonville, Michigan – Tuesday Night Meeting, 2007 Carsonville is special to me because it was here that I settled it in my heart to
Karen Lund – Fresh Bread
Hymn 171, Break Thou the bread of life I must say that I did have some thoughts for this meeting but by Friday, they were
Karel Van Heerden – Come Up A Little Higher – Oaklodge
First Oaklodge – 2007 Revelations 4, it starts with these words, “After this I looked, and behold a door was opened in Heaven, and
Joyce Szakacs – Thrust of the Bow
Genesis 49:24, “But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of
John Wegter – Song of Solomon
Psalms 45:2, “You are the most excellent of men and Your lips have been anointed with grace, since God has blessed You forever.” The writer
John Wegter – Restoration
Galatians 6:1-2, “Brothers, if someone is caught in a sin, you who are spiritual should restore him gently… Carry each other’s burdens, and in this
John Wegter – Continuing in the Faith
John 15:4-7, “Remain in Me, and I will remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither
John Wegter – Some Thoughts on Satan’s Tactics
Job 1:6, “One day the angels came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them.” Often we recognize that this scripture
John Wegter – Confidence – Psalm 27
“The LORD is my light and salvation — whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life — of whom shall I
John Wegter – Meditations on Forgiveness
Matthew 6:14-15: “If you forgive men when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men
John Wegter – 60 Questions
This sheet lists a number of questions you may be asked by people curious about your faith. In the interest of always being prepared to
John Wegter – Clean Heart, Right Spirit
Ps. 51:10 A very well known verse to Bible reading people. These are the words of David. He was a mighty king, a conquering general,
John Sullivan – Christ’s Second Coming and Millennium
[John Sullivan was one of the workers who came from Ireland to Australia in the very early 1900s.] My Dear Sister, In answer
John Sterling – Don’t Drop the Baton
Just before I left the bay area to go into the ministry in Oregon, I was with my aunt and we were going to go
John Stancliff – Genesis 27
Our studies in Genesis are rich. One of my favorite Gospel subjects is coming up. I think of our young people trying to get something
John Parish – Enoch – New Zealand – Sunday Morning
My thoughts have been on Enoch. He is a man that we do not read a lot of in the Bible, is he? I was
John McQuillian – Noah
One thing about a shut door: it is final. If you haven’t got a key and there is no one around, you realize, “This is
John McCracken – Seven Lies Satan Tells to Deceive – Glenn Valley II Convention, Langley, British Columbia
1) Sin is not serious. – We live in a world where sin is taken very lightly. But remember – we also live in
John McCracken – Only the Godly
You can learn about people very quickly as you go into their homes,when you hear them talk, when you see who their friends are, by
John Mastin – The man living in the tombs (Mark 5) – Glencoe
Ephesians 2:1-7, “And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sin; Wherein time past ye walked according to the course of this
John Cook – Special Meeting
Isaiah 41:14, “Fear not, thou worm Jacob.” How would you feel if someone called you a worm? In one sense, you could accept that as
John B Milford – Letter to Texas
Just wanted to share with you our visit with Cory Stewart in prison this past Saturday in Oklahoma. I have been corresponding with him the
Johan Kotze – Hearing God’s Voice
Some words in Psalm 36 seemed to take on a new meaning to me this week. In verse 10, it says, “Be still and know
Johan Kotze – Letter – South Africa
Dear friends, My correspondence has been sadly neglected. Please pardon me for being so slow in replying to your most welcome letters received in
Joe Crane – Seven Times Experienced by Every Child of God
I Chronicles 29:29-30, “Now the acts of David the King, first and last, behold they are written in the book of Samuel the seer and
Joe Ames – Testimony
(Joe Ames is from Scotland, Labours in Norway) When people ask me where I am from, I’d say: “I am from Scotland, but I
Jim Price – John 13 to 18 – Jesus’ Last Meeting
This morning I thought I might share a few thoughts from the last meeting that Jesus had with His disciples as recorded in John 13
Jim Jardine – Things That Count
There are things that count in our living Not the things that we sell or buy Not found in the veins of treasure Not hidden
Jim Easton – The Spirit of Service
Matthew 20:20. “Then came to Him the Mother of Zebedee’s children with her sons, worshipping Him, and desiring a certain thing of Him. And He
Jim Easton – Letters for Christ
II Corinthians 3:2, Paul said, “Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men — YOU are the letters for
Jay Wicks – Three Pebbles – c. 2003 to 2023
In Genesis 16, we read about a problem in Abraham’s home. In fact, the tension or contention became so distressful that Hagar, Sarai’s maid, felt
Jay Wicks – Relationships – c. 2003 to 2023
Luke 14:12-14, Jesus was speaking. “When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy
Henry Eicher – Jacob & Esau – Gospel Meeting – Portland, Oregon
There is one thing quite noticeable in the Bible. Very often you will find together, one of God’s very best, and one of Satan’s very,
Harry Johnston – Noah
In this matter of salvation, there were three plans I was thinking about. The first was when Noah and his family were saved from the
Hattie McLary – A Few Thoughts from a Letter of a Dying Worker
Lamentations 4:1, “How is the gold become dim? How is the most fine gold changed?” I wondered why it said “Grow or become dim.” It
Ray Hoffman – Revelation – Cape Town 1 Convention – 2022, 20 March
I am very grateful to be here in South Africa again, I appreciate the fellowship here, hearing your testimonies, the same expressions, going through the
Merlin Affleck – Perilous Times – British Columbia Special Meetings – January 15, 2022
Hymn 369 – Where Others Conquered Wish I had something warm and fuzzy for this meeting, but I don’t. 2 Timothy 3:1 –
Encouraging thoughts on “Pressure” – 2022
By dead reckoning, the Mariana Trench is located in the Pacific Ocean at 11 degrees 22′ N. by 142 degrees 36′ E., south of Guam
Michael Moulson – The Way of An Eagle – Pretoria, Gauteng Province, South Africa Convention I – Sunday Afternoon – circa 2020
Proverbs 30:18, “There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not – The way of an eagle in
Stacey Seidlitz – Special Meeting Thoughts – May 10, 2020
I Corinthians 13:4-8 gives the characteristics of charity, which is divine love that is only possible with the help of the Spirit. Thinking about these
Randy Satterfield – Special Meeting Thoughts – May 10, 2020
Continuing in Joshua, I noticed it spoke about Manasseh that he had Gilead and Bashan for his inheritance because he was a man of war.
Louise Martin – Special Meeting Thoughts – May 10, 2020
Psalms 37:23, “The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way.” Recently studying in Acts 11, I
Kaitlyn McKee – Special Meeting Thoughts – May 10, 2020
We studied Proverbs 9 the other day. It speaks of Wisdom calling to the simple to come in to her, forsake the foolish, and live.
Ruth Warner – Special Meeting Thoughts – May 10, 2020
I Peter 1. I am impressed by verse 2, “Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience
Kathleen Bly – Special Meeting Thoughts – May 10, 2020
In Matthew 11:28, Jesus said, “Come unto Me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” Thankful again for
Marilyn Stafford – Special Meeting Thoughts – May 10, 2020
These words have been floating through my head this week, “I know you not.” It was spoken to the five foolish after the door was
Clarence Mounce – Special Meeting Thoughts – May 10, 2020
Some thoughts about Jesus teaching His disciples, and some “lessons” He needed to teach more than once. Matthew 18:1, the disciples saying, “Who is the
Charlie Kerr – Special Meeting Thoughts – May 10, 2020
James 5:14, “Is any sick among you? Let him call for the elders of the church and let them pray over him, anointing him with
Charles Vaughn – Special Meeting Thoughts – May 10, 2020
Enjoyed reading some in Hebrews 12 again. There are quite a few things we can do as we run the race that is set before
Ray Hoffman – Pretoria, Gauteng Province, South Africa – Friday Afternoon, 2020
We will read from I Peter 1:2, “Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling
Max Goldsack – Email to Western Australia Workers & Friends – May 3, 2020
To Western Australian workers, and friends, Even though we cannot have special meetings this year, our thoughts turn to special meetings and the privileges
Michael Plugge – Nine Attitudes in Prayer – May 1, 2020
In Mathew 6:9, we have the record of the Lord’s prayer, and that’s how it is commonly known, and really all the Bible has given
Michael Plugge – New Zealand Special Meeting – circa 2020
Matthew 25:1-13, the five wise and the five “otherwise.” Main lesson is watch and be ready. One day, Jesus is coming, ready or not. His