THE BEAUTY OF DIFFERENCE
By Reinder Bruinsma … Dutch Adventists are often described as rather liberal, but eating out on Sabbath has always been a no-no. Great was their amazement when in…
UNITY AND DIVERSITY IN THE SPACE OF GOD’S GRACE
By John Skrzypaszek … Introduction Gorden R. Doss defines the Church as a community where “God’s Kingdom is revealed as a foretaste of its full revelation at the…
LIVING INTO TRUTH
By Barry Casey … One of the things that enlivens any gathering of Adventists is the flow of stories about their upbringing. There will be stories about polishing…
A LOYAL ADVENTIST: SKEPTIC, HERETIC, AND REBEL
By Mark Johnson … “Why are you so loyal to the Church?” This question was recently asked of me by my father, whose journey into and out of…
A SOAPBOX OF SARCASM
By Tony Hunter … The ability to think is horribly inconvenient. And, while it’s bad enough that I possess this uncomfortable ability, other people can apparently do it…
RIGHTEOUSNESS IS LOVE
By Shayne Mason Vincent … Having been a devoted lover of metal music prior to my conversion, it was embarrassing to admit I was a Chris- tian. Most…