Dropped in the middle
By Barry Casey The world is always passing away. . . . The art of successful living requires discerning what things need to change…
Caring for God’s world
By Zdravko Plantak I was struck by a remark by Ludwig Feuerbach who said, ”Nature, the world, has no value, no interest for Christians.…
Which Adventism?
By Nathan Brown Here’s an idea for a research project: travel around the world, both interviewing and observing how Seventh-day Adventists in different countries…
A Magical Age
By Becky De Oliveira Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.—Emily Dickinson I always thought there would be some magical…
Seventh-day Adventist Serves Colorado District 54 in House
For Colorado Representative Matthew Soper, a Seventh-day Adventist from Delta, public service has always been a calling. After winning the election in 2018, he…
Dusting up your church board
By Ed Barnett One of the most important parts of a local church is its board. To rightfully represent your church, the board should…
How Spiritual discipline can improve daily life
By Ron Price Aristotle was one smart dude. One of his most famous quotes is, “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then is…
How peculiar should we be?
By Reinder Bruinsma Seventh-day Adventists have often referred to themselves as a “peculiar people.” Just the other day, I noted that Ellen White wrote…
The Sabbath of hope
By Barry Casey Theologian Stanley Hauerwas once said that the test of a church is in the kind of people it produces. Based on…
When others are hurting processing painful emotions
By David Sedlacek Parents, teachers, youth leaders, chaplains, pastors, and others in positions of leadership often must hear the painful accounts of those to…