On being a daily example of hope
By Ron Price Have you heard the term “oxymoron?” The official definition I found online at Merriam-Webster is “a combination of contradictory or incongruous…
Control is an illusion
By Shayne Vincent “For if while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more surely, having…
Wholly Human
By Nathan Brown It was a strange place to find something so familiar. It was assigned reading as part of a study program: a…
If you don’t have anything good to say …
By Nigel Abrahams “Then God said, ‘Let there be light,’ and there was light” (Genesis 1:3). From the very beginning of the universe, words…
No Creed but the Bible!
By Reinder Bruinsma Our Adventist forefathers were adamant: “We have no creed but the Bible!” When they joined the Advent movement, the “pioneers” left…
We really mean this: thank you!
By Doug Inglish Sometimes the common courtesies we practice are done almost without thinking. Holding the door for someone carrying a big package is…
Are we afraid of Politics?
By Shawn P. Nowlan Politics—it’s okay to be involved—in fact, God calls us to involvement sometimes. Right now, the American political scene is in…
Steps to Christ Revisited: A Better Life
By Denis Fortin There are many biographies of well-known people who explain how reading a particular book had a profound effect on their lives…
Connectedness in Action: Reclaiming lost members
By Carol Bolden The fact that so many of our youth stop attending church after they graduate from high school is a large concern…
When they return, accept them
By Mickey Mallory “The strongest argument in favor of the gospel is a loving and lovable Christian.” —Ellen G. White, Ministry of Healing, p.…