Mind Your Markers

Mind Your Markers

Jan 22, 2014

Mind your markers by Kevin Butler   Elizabeth Akers Allen wrote this in 1860: “Backward, turn backward, O time in your flight, Make me a child again just for tonight. Backward, flow backward, O tide of the years! I am so weary of toil and of tears.”   It’s comforting to recall happier times of childhood. But living in the past can become troublesome...

Family Flux – February 2014

Family Flux – February 2014

Jan 22, 2014

New Members Central SDB, Mitchellville, MD David Taylor, pastor Joined after baptism Japheth (Jay) Sieglein Joined after testimony Laura  Alonzo Susan Sieglein Joined by letter Joel Alonzo Beatriz Velasquez Jorge Alberto Velasquez Jorge Antonio Velasquez Keila Velasquez   Daytona Beach, FL Wray Winborne, pastor Joined after testimony Court A. Thomas   Foothill...

“Little” Is Relative

“Little” is relative   Hello Kevin, We stand in awe at God’s provisions here in Little Genesee, N.Y. We remember well you standing in our midst after the church fire and asking, “What do you want your church to be?” and who we want for members. Seeking only the will of God, the remnant worked diligently to construct a new building and a new church body....

SDB Researcher Gets Honor

SDB Researcher Gets Honor

Jan 22, 2014

SDB researcher gets honor Editor’s note: Here’s a special news item that seemed to slip “under the radar” for well over a year. Dr. Bernie Yurke, husband of Pastor Jeanne Yurke, received a well-deserved recognition in 2012. This is from the Boise (Ida- ho) State University website:   Editor’s note: Here’s a special news item that seemed to slip “under the...

Old kinships renewed in Korea

Old kinships renewed in Korea

Jan 22, 2014

Old kinships renewed in Korea by Clinton R. Brown   I did not plan on going to South Korea. I wanted to go, but our contacts there had just started actively communicating with us again, so they were six months to a year on the waiting list for a visit. I was scheduled to go to the Philippines in November (with Pastor Michael Spearl from Bradenton, Fla.),...