The Significance of the Power of Godliness

This summary was prepared for Beacon Lights by Mr. Roger Faber, First Church, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Rev. Hoeksema, as the first convention speaker, laid the ground-work for the development of the 1950 convention theme with the topic, “The Significance of the Power of Godliness”. As introduction he pointed out that Daniel’s faithfulness to Jehovah during the Captivity is a good example of the power of godliness. Faithfulness, he said, is the fundamental calling of the Christian. Daniel’s...