Jun 24, 2014
2014 Institute held Sessions dealt with the Sabbath by Gordon Lawton Seven students gathered in Janesville, Wis., at the SDB Center for the final week of the “Summer” Institute in Sabbath Theology. The students began participating online in February and submitted their Sabbath Theology paper at the end of the class session in Wisconsin....
Apr 23, 2014
O be careful little eyes… by Gordon Lawton In Mark 7:14-16, Jesus taught that uncleanness comes from inside, not outside a person. He explained in verses 20-23, “What comes out of a man is what makes him ‘unclean.’ For from within, out of men’s hearts, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, envy,...
Feb 21, 2014
Continuing Ed for pastors A chance for Re-Tooling… Recharging your Batteries… Rubbing shoulders with others… by Gordon Lawton Did you know that there is assistance for an SDB pastor to have formal learning experiences every year? As a pastor you can say, “God is unchanging and the canon of the Bible is fixed,” and be heard to say, “I don’t need to learn...
Aug 26, 2013
50 years for the Center on Ministry by Gordon Lawton On August 17, 1962 the SDB Center on Ministry was formed when delegates to the General Conference adopted the recommendations from Commission and the Committee on Ministerial Training. Recommendation #1 had the Conference “Notify Alfred University of its intention to discontinue support of the...
Mar 25, 2013
Seminarian Profile Name: Johnmark Camenga Birthdate and place: September 14, 1978 Little Rock, AR Family: Cathy Rogers and I got married on August 5, 2000. We are blessed with 5-year-old triplets: Cate, Eve, and Jonah. We also have a 7-year-old Miniature Dachshund named Winston. Education: Mainland High School, Daytona Beach, FL Salem (WV)...
Center on Ministry updates SDB Polity Institute: Eight students have signed up and are participating in the Institute on SDB Polity. Online participation began February 3, 2013 and will end May 24. This is followed by an intensive week at the Center in Janesville, June 2-7. Please pray for clear minds and God’s direction as they study about how SDBs do church....