REWIND, PAUSE, FAST FORWARD
November 5, 2024, is a date that will stay with me, like 9/11 or January 6 or December 8, 1980—the date of John Lennon’s…
THE SHAPE OF ADVENTISM
The outstanding gift which Adventism has given to my life is shape. Shape in many senses. For that I am enormously grateful. * *…
CELEBRATING THE PAST, LOOKING TO THE FUTURE
My church has changed. To me, that is a good thing, because life changes, communities change, cultures change, and we need to change to…
TWO DEGREES OF SEPARATION AND THE MANY CONNECTIONS OF ADVENTISM
In our quest to connect with and love our neighbors, my family and I have had many cool and moving experiences, but something that…
HERE BY GRACE (AND INFORMED CHOICE)
My parents were Seventh-day Adventists. Dad was the head elder in my early years, then, when I was eleven years old, he followed a…
EMBRACING A “THANK YOU, LORD” LIFESTYLE
The Power of Gratitude The actor Michael J. Fox once said, “With gratitude, optimism is sustainable.” This perspective has come late in life for…
CHERISH ADVENTISM
While teaching Junior Bible class at Mt. Pisgah Academy, I assigned the students to contact a local church pastor of another denomination and ask…
LA VIDA MISSION BRINGS HOLIDAY JOY AND HOPE TO NAVAJO COMMUNITY
COMMENTARY: THE DISCIPLERS WE OFTEN IGNORE
By Shaun Brooks I am blessed to know some of the finest people in this world who happen to be persons with disabilities. They…
ADVENTHEALTH CASTLE ROCK EARNS 2024 LEAPFROG TOP HOSPITAL AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING QUALITY AND SAFETY
AdventHealth – Castle Rock, Colorado … Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, AdventHealth Castle Rock has been named a top…