President's Page

“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

Mission Ethiopia 2014: A Success

Mission Ethiopia 2014: A Success

Mar 21, 2014

Mission Ethiopia 2014: A Success by Garfield Miller   Philip, in Acts 8, was inspired by God to minister to the Ethiopian eunuch. Philip heard the man reading from the book of Isaiah and asked if he understood what he was reading. The Ethiopian replied, “How can I [understand], unless someone explains it to me?” (Acts 8:31 NIV). The door was opened for...

Time to shine that apple!

Time to shine that apple!

Mar 21, 2014

Time to shine that apple! by Andrew J. Camenga The Sabbath School Committee of the Board of Christian Education invites your Seventh Day Baptist church to nominate one Sabbath School teacher for the Crystal Apple Award. The Board seeks nominees whose outstanding teaching skills have contributed to the Christian nurture of our people. Because only one person is...

Seminarian Profile: Brent Hannah

Seminarian Profile: Brent Hannah

Mar 21, 2014

Name: Brent Roy Hannah Birthdate and place: August 23, 1970   Deer Park, CA Family: Wife: Carla Sons: Conor and Brock Education: Pacific Union College Preparatory School Pacific Union College BA History (1994), BA Theology (1995) California State Teaching Credentials (1995) Completed all three classes in the SDB Summer Institute Program Palmer Theological...

Correcting Mistakes, Part 1

Correcting Mistakes, Part 1 by Oscar Burdick   The writing of the English section of Seventh Day Baptists in Europe and America1 has been plagued with errors. Once something is published it is easy to assume everything is true! When volumes one and two were published, a review said, “…much critical work [needs] to be done on the English sections.”2 The...

SCSC 50 Years Later: A Growing Investment

SCSC 50 Years Later: A Growing Investment by Katrina Goodrich     This year Summer Christian Service Corps—a program set up and sponsored by the SDB Women’s Board—is celebrating 50 years of service to the denomination. For 50 years we’ve been sending out young adults to the four corners of the country (and on occasion outside of the country) to serve...

Not your regular milkman

Not your regular milkman

Mar 21, 2014

Not Your Regular Milkman by Leanne Lippincott-Wuerthele   Throughout human history, Good and Evil have been engaged in a battle for souls. In Romans 7:19, the Apostle Paul said, “For what I do is not the good I want to do; no, the evil I do not want to do—this I keep on doing.” In verse 21 he laments, “So I find this law at work: When I want to do good,...

Come on down!!

Come on down!!

Mar 21, 2014

Come on down!!  An open letter to readers of The Sabbath Recorder:   Hello from sunny, warm(er) Florida! We’d like to share some information about your sister church here in Daytona Beach. Although the number of “snow birds” has diminished, we still embrace our visitors from the north with Christian greetings. The hope is that more of our beloved Seventh...

History made in Brazil

History made in Brazil

Mar 21, 2014

History made in Brazil by David Taylor   In February 2010, after many years of prayer and planning, the Brazilian T.I.M.E. Program (Training In Ministry by Extension) became a reality. Students took seminary-level courses such as Systematic Theology, Old and New Testament Surveys, Homiletics, Hermeneutics, Greek and Hebrew, plus many others. Work was done...