May 23, 2014

Serving more than food (or Cheesecake) by Katrina Goodrich       Confession: Last year was the first time I had ever been to the Women’s Banquet. For those of you who have never gone to General Conference or never attended the banquet, it is typically an evening meal where women of the Conference dress up, leave children and husbands to their own...

May 23, 2014

A Better Door Waiting To Be Opened by Leanne Lippincott-Wuerthele     “When one door closes, another door opens.” I’m sure many people recognize that quote and think it comes from the Bible. Several origin theories abound, but the most common is that Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) penned those words. Bell was a Scottish-born American inventor and...

May 23, 2014

“God’s Sabbath – The Rest that Is Blessed”  Sabbath Testimony by Conference President Steven James       Next to sharing about my Savior, I love to share about His Sabbath! I wasn’t always a Seventh Day Baptist, nor sabbatarian in my faith and practice. Having become a follower of Jesus Christ as my Lord and Savior in 1975, the Sabbath didn’t appear...

May 23, 2014

Your solo for the Master Conductor By Elianna Chroniger, Alfred Station, N.Y.     In the melody of life, God has broken it off here and there with rests, and we foolishly think we have come to the end of the theme. We may think there is no music in a rest, but there is the making of music in it. We must not slur over or omit these rests. God may send...

May 23, 2014

Skateboarding for Christ—in India by Nathaniel Muench, Fort Atkinson, Wis.   Editor’s note: Starting in local skateboard parks in southern Wisconsin, Nathaniel and Zachary Muench wanted to reach out to others with the Gospel of Christ using their skateboarding skills. In just a few years, “Skaters of Christ” have taken their ministry around the country and...