By Kevin Butler Conference President 2021 Australian journalist Matthew Knott is a 32-year-old U.S. correspondent for The Sydney Morning Herald. He was in New York City earlier...
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By Carl Greene Executive Director If your answer to this inquiry about a “Questionable Life” is no, then your church may not be healthy. Really. A questionable life is necessary...
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The global coronavirus pandemic continues to affect the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of millions of North Americans. Developing and maintaining healthy leaders and...
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Focus on Missions By Andy Samuels Chief Executive Director SDB Missionary Society Jesus has a master plan for transforming the world. His plan is that through the power of the...
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May 29, 2020
Andy Samuels Chief Executive Director SDB Missionary Society When will we get back to normal? When will this pandemic be over? How will life be after all of this? Most of us have asked those questions at some time in the past two to three months. And there are no clear answers. Within our family of faith, many have also asked, “How are Seventh Day...
May 29, 2020
By Carl Greene Executive Director This helpful advertisement was offered in the April 17, 1873, Sabbath Recorder.1 If only I had responded sooner, maybe I could have discovered the secret to making quick money. This particular Recorder also had the opportunity to purchase a cure for rheumatism—a cure which also served as a great air...
May 29, 2020
by Kevin Butler If there was ever a time to “Fix Your Eyes on Jesus,” it was this spring. What began as a word play on the aspect of 20/20 vision, became a clarion call. While an in-person gathering of our Conference faithful is a no-go, we still want to provide a taste of a virtual Conference experience during that last week of...
May 29, 2020
By Sarina Gumness Sometimes I think God speaks to us through songs. I find on many of my drives to work, God just knows how I’m feeling and He will in some way command the radio to play just exactly the words I need to hear. The past couple of times in the car, the song He’s played to me is “OK” by Josh Wilson. I think the lyrics in the...
May 29, 2020
By Rev. Chris Galarneau What is one of the words most dreaded by people in the Church today? If you said, “Evangelism,” I agree with you! As someone who is seriously introverted (and shy to boot), it is something that I have always struggled with, especially in the models I had been taught since becoming a Christian back in high...
Barb Green, Parish Nurse Milton, WI Inflammation is the process your body uses to provide the healing chemicals and nutrients needed to help repair damage due to injury or disease. There are two types: acute—a temporary helpful response to an injury or illness; and chronic—a slow, creeping condition caused by a misfiring of...
By Pastor Phil Lawton My heart has been heavy of late. I have been thinking of the consequences of the quarantine. Not the economic ones. The domestic ones. Though it has been on my mind since this lockdown started, the recent news involving Tara Reed and Joe Biden has brought it back to the forefront of my mind. If you...
By Katrina Goodrich Women’s Society 2020 has been a whirlwind so far. I believe this year has definitely upset daily routines and completely shaken up what normal looks like for most people. How interesting that our focus for this year’s General Conference was an apt play on eyesight—“Fix Your Eyes on Jesus.” We’re certainly getting...