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“A divine wake-up call?”

Posted by on Jan 15, 2021

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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Alliance In Ministry

Does Your Church Live a Questionable Life?1

Posted by on Oct 1, 2020

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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Features

Announcement about Conference 2021

Posted by on Apr 1, 2021

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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Departments

We’ve Heard the Cry

Posted by on Jan 15, 2021

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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Recent Posts

Above & Beyond

Above & Beyond  by Katrina Goodrich   Sometimes a word or phrase is spoken and it sticks with you. There are some lines that don’t fade into your memory (movie quotes, Bible verses, BAZINGA!).   During SCSC training one year, our team was given some advice I think about often. We were told that when we finished a task we should look around, find...

Me? A missionary??

Me? A missionary??

Jun 24, 2014

Me? A missionary?? by Paul Andries     Wow! Missions. Mission field. Missionary. These are words that I would have never associated with myself, having had no special training in that area. I never envisioned myself talking about mission work, let alone going on mission trips. I considered “missionaries” as unique (strange) individuals. Yet, here I am...

Preparing to Answer

Preparing to Answer

Jun 24, 2014

Preparing to Answer by Patty Petersen         I just finished a 9-month assignment helping a new Seventh Day Baptist church get planted in Kingman, Arizona. How did I get into this unlikely role of church planter? Looking back, I can see God preparing me step by step.   The early days I chose to follow Jesus when I was 12, at church...

Study on Missions Theology begins

Study on Missions Theology begins

Jun 24, 2014

Study on Missions Theology begins by Miriam Berg     Over the past few months, I have had the opportunity to send out e-mail studies about missions to the people in my church. We started in Genesis and have been working our way through the Bible. What follows is the first lesson of twelve. These studies will be available on the Missionary Society’s...

The Joy of Missions

The Joy of Missions

Jun 24, 2014

The Joy of Missions by Pastor Shirley Morgan            News reports from around the world tell us that Christians are being persecuted for their faith, missionaries are thrown into prisons, and many suffer hardship because they are carrying the Gospel to those in need. Why would anyone leave the comfort of their home to suffer such fates? The answer...

Family Flux – June 2014

Marriages Parker – Young. Jack Parker and Linda Young were united in marriage on February 15, 2014 at the White Cloud (MI) Seventh Day Baptist Church. Monroe – Spears.  Caleb Monroe and Nikki Spears were united in marriage on March 15, 2014 at Remount Baptist Church in North Little Rock, AR. Pastor Jeffrey Monroe, father of the groom, officiated. Spearl –...

More Than Just An Editor

More Than Just An Editor

May 23, 2014

More Than Just An Editor by Kevin Butler   Before coming here to the SDB Center, I had the privilege of working in a number of different occupations. Each summer during high school and college I was employed at a local telephone company, working my way up from trimming branches off the lines to installing new phones. After college I got security clearance...

Patricia Cruzan named Interim Editor of The Sabbath Recorder

Patricia Cruzan named Interim Editor of The Sabbath Recorder

May 23, 2014

Patricia Cruzan named Interim Editor of The Sabbath Recorder     The SDB General Council has named Patricia “Pat” Cruzan of Shiloh, New Jersey, as the new Interim Editor of The Sabbath Recorder magazine. The Recorder has been the denominational periodical since 1844. Her name may be familiar to many of our older readers since she worked as the...