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 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...
Thankful, or Taken for granted? By Kevin Butler As the calendar pages flip quickly toward the end of June, I’ve received a number of notes and e-mails thanking me for serving as editor. Many have said that they will miss reading this page. I’ve been humbled by how these words have made an impact. Some readers have used these “Korners” as devotionals at...
Births Rhoden.—A son, Jeremiah Omari, was born to Omari and Stephanie (Jones) Rhoden of Brampton, Ontario on January 27, 2014. Ashley.—A son, Malachi James William, was born to Keith and Natasha (Reynolds) Ashley of Toronto, Ontario on March 21, 2014. New Members Central, MD David Taylor, pastor Joined after testimony Charisse Henry Joined by letter Kim...
Apr 23, 2014
Celebrating 25 Years of Service by Theo-Nathan Wilson In the summer of 1988, a young man was called to take on the leadership role as Senior Pastor of the Miami, Fla., Seventh Day Baptist church. Twenty-five years later—after 106 baby dedications, 99 baptisms, 86 weddings, 47 funerals, and extending the right hand of fellowship to 163 members—the need to...
Apr 23, 2014
Winning at Losing by Leanne Lippincott-Wuerthele In Psalm 139:14, King David wrote, “I praise you [God] because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well” (NIV). Commenting on this verse, S. Michael Houdman [founder, president, and CEO of Got Questions Ministries] wrote, “The context of this verse is the...