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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Nov 26, 2018
Come and see Jesus! The Host committee is working to prepare for the 2019 Conference at Lancaster Bible College in Lancaster, PA, July 28 – August 3. President Mackintosh has asked us to arrange for a trip to Sight & Sound Theatres to see the production of JESUS on Thursday, August 1. Adult tickets (ages 13+) are $56.25 and for children 3-12, $24.75. Some...
By Becca Uhlich Seattle Area SDB Church Auburn, WA I want you to try to think of a time when you felt distanced from God—when it felt like you were trying to talk and there wasn’t anybody there responding, or even listening. I’ve been struggling with listening to God and finding the different ways He speaks to me recently, and I hadn’t even realized it. Once I...
Oct 26, 2018
By Susan Bond “Do you love glory, Grandma?” Two-year-old Reagan’s big blue eyes were shining. The dark clouds forming around my own eyes totally dissipated. I was standing over her small form lying on her bed, on the verge of landing a good sound round of something other than applause. She had given more excuses than anyone’s ever thought...
Oct 26, 2018
By Pastor JR Shick Have you ever been around someone who seems to be oozing with delight all the time? I have met only a few people who exhibit such extreme happiness and I found it incredibly intoxicating. This intoxication left me desiring and wanting more. I don’t think happiness would be the right word to describe the way they look at life. For example, I...
Oct 26, 2018
By Pastor Philip Lawton Recently I preached a hard sermon. It wasn’t hard because I had to do in-depth research. It wasn’t hard because the passage was particularly confusing. It was hard because it was truth that people don’t like to think about, let alone hear. It was hard because it called people to change. I could spend this post writing about all the ways...
By Rev. Dale E. Rood We could learn a lot from crayons. Some are sharp, some are pretty, and some are dull. Some have weird names, and all are different colors, but they all have to live in the same box. Covenant is something we hear about but I’m not sure it is well understood. It is often compared to a contract in which two or more parties develop and...
Oct 26, 2018
by Clinton R. Brown Some of our SDB families have made it part of their year-end tradition to select items from our suggested gift list to support the ministry work of our Seventh Day Baptists brothers and sisters around the world. During this season when much of the world celebrates the greatness of our Father’s love and the...
Oct 26, 2018
By Rob Appel On Wednesday mornings there is a group of men who meet for breakfast in Janesville, WI. One of the men had an “aha” moment after one of these gatherings. He realized “it” was not about him, but rather God! This gentleman had t-shirts made up that said on the front, “It’s Not About Me…” and on the back, “It’s Not About You Either!” There is...