Jun 24, 2013

       Ben and Josh Calhoun. If you’ve been a Seventh Day Baptist for awhile, you know their names, faces and musical gifts. The Calhouns, along with another set of brothers—Ben and David Blascoe—form the group Citizen Way. Yeah, that group. The one that sings “Should’ve Been Me” and “Nothing Ever (Could Separate Us)” on the radio.        Ben Calhoun shares his...

Jun 24, 2013

We need all gifts from all ages By Casey Greene        A couple of weeks ago our church had a retreat. We do these from time to time to fellowship with one another and reevaluate what we’re doing and where we’re going as a church.        This time was no different. We all got into our groups and started talking about ideas or thoughts.        As I looked around...

Jun 24, 2013

Look after the orphans… by Katrina Goodrich          “Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.” (James 1:27)            Rather famously, an expert in the law asks Jesus, “Who is my neighbor?” Jesus replies with the story...

Jun 24, 2013

Lucille Sunby: A shining example by Leanne Lippincott-Wuerthele   Although many are left unnamed, the Bible mentions 188 women. These include female leaders, prominent queens, and prophetesses. Monique Provance, in a research paper discussing biblical women, wrote about six females who displayed positive character traits—Judith, Esther, Ruth, Deborah,...

Jun 24, 2013

What’s Your Experience with God? by Ralph Mackintosh   When I laid out the challenge for Seventh Day Baptists this year, there were four phases: read Experiencing God by Henry and Richard Blackaby, spend time in prayer seeking where God was already working, join Him in His work, and share with your fellow SDBs your experience. Some of you will have...