Apr 26, 2019
God gave to me the Sabbath Day To worship Him and to obey. To praise His name and laugh and pray; God gave to me the Sabbath Day. Before there was a Jewish race, God put the weekdays in their place. The seventh day was His day of grace; Before there was a Jewish race. The seventh day He set aside That He might thus be glorified And in His Word I’m satisfied;...
reprinted from the Sabbath Recorder, May 2015. by Paul Marquez “A soul tired from the efforts of life, needs a Sabbath, a refuge that gives meaning to existence.” El alma cansada de los afanes de la vida, necesita un Sabbath, un refugio que de sentido a su existencia. Una torre fuerte, donde podamos ir y descansar de nuestros miedos y ansiedades. Descansar de...
Apr 26, 2019
Reprinted from the Sabbath Recorder, May 2015. By Dave Alldredge Seattle Area SDB Church It was the annual church camping trip. The Sabbath afternoon weather was beautiful: the lake water glistening in the sun; the temperature, over 100° F, was unusually warm for Northern Idaho. I was part of a group of men sitting on the beach discussing how God was working in...
Apr 26, 2019
Reprinted from the Sabbath Recorder, June 2016. Sharing the journey, Pastor Scott Hausrath SDB Church, North Loup, NE I would like to share with you this thought: Let’s not miss the now by worrying about the next. This thought was prompted by my reading of James Bryan Smith’s book “The Good and Beautiful God.” One of the truths he shares is the idea of “hurry...
Mar 20, 2019
By Pastor Bob Babcock A few days ago someone posted a note on Facebook that said the words “Jesus paid it all” do not appear in the Bible. I commented, even if those exact words were not there, that very message is clearly there and seen throughout the whole New Testament. Thinking about it later, I realized I should have said that the message not only is...
Mar 20, 2019
By Pastor Gabriel Graffius An internet meme is a humorous image, video, piece of text, etc., that is copied (often with slight variations) and spread rapidly by Internet users [Dictionary.com]. A recent one began when a millennial blogger spoke of her initial enthusiasm to complete daily tasks by declaring that she would “clean all the things!” The internet...