Comments of the Week April 28-May 5
Comments of the Week April 28-May 5 “Aunty, you’re stirring up my PTSDA!” –George R Brown on Aunt Sevvy’s Response to biblical evidence for the Sabbath & Sunday Conflict Comments on Aunt Sevvy, Why Is Our Church so Authoritarian?, Daniel 8:14 Is About the Gospel of Grace, The Afternoon of […]
Aunt Sevvy, where does the Bible say that there’ll be a conflict about Sabbath & Sunday observance?
5 May 2025 | Dear Aunt Sevvy, Where does it say in the Bible that there will be a final conflict over Sabbath and Sunday observance? I can’t find it. Signed, Bible Student Dear Student, The biblical “proof” for this idea involves a lot of parts. Here are just a […]
Editorial: Why Is Our Denomination So Authoritarian?
Adventists have in recent years begun to realize how centralized and authoritarian our denomination is. Those in top church offices seem to want to exercise control over every aspect of church life, in every part of the world, right down to the everyday operation of local congregations. The recent kerfuffle […]
Adventist Missionaries Meet King Frederik X in Greenland
2 May 2025 | On April 29, 2025, Adventist missionaries had the opportunity to meet royalty in Greenland. Lasse Bech, the executive secretary for the Danish Union of Churches, reported that the king of Denmark, Frederik X, and the prime minister of Greenland, Jens-Frederik Nielson, were visiting the capital city […]
Daniel 8:14 Is About Restoring the Gospel of God’s Grace
by Paul Priest | 1 May 2025 | And he said unto me, “Unto two thousand and three hundred days; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.” Daniel 8:14 KJV “You must lay your preconceived…opinions at the door of investigation. If you search the Scriptures to vindicate your own opinions, you […]
News from Brazil, Cuba, Romania, and the North American Division
1 May 2025 | News from Brazil On April 26, the Barreiros Seventh-day Adventist Church initiative in São José, Santa Catarina, organized by regional Adventist Possibility Ministries (APM), hosted an inclusive worship service for people who are blind, deaf, autistic, or physically disabled. Read the full story here. News from […]
The Afternoon of Adventism
by Reinder Bruinsma | 30 April 2025 | After a day of preaching and teaching in Stuttgart, Germany not long ago, I was graciously presented with a copy of Tomáš Halík’s most recent book, The Afternoon of Christianity: The Courage to Change. Tomáš Halík (b. 1948) is a Czech Roman […]
ATSS: Michael Scofield, “The Golden Age of Adventist Missions”
30 April 2025 | Spreading the gospel to the whole world was a strong imperative in Adventism after 1870. But the number of missionaries leaving North America increased significantly between 1910 and 1940. These hardy folk endured isolation and a variety of dangers and hardships; their dedication (albeit sometimes coupled […]
Marketing Class at Southern Adventist University Raises Funds for International Nonprofit
30 April 2025 | The following is a press release written by Julia Juler, a junior English major at Southern Adventist University Each semester, students in the Principles of Marketing course offered through the School of Business at Southern Adventist University raise funds for an organization to learn event marketing. […]
Why AT Is So Important to Me
30 April 2025 – By AT Board and Executive Committee member Heather May | One of the main reasons Adventist Today is so important to me is because I enjoy hearty debate of Adventist topics, concerns, and diverse views. Along with that I treasure learning about new-to-me historical or current-day […]
The Lesson of Richard Rohr’s “Cosmic Egg”
by Colette Carr | 29 April 2025 | I am certain you know the feeling when reading something, you realize the author is clearly expressing what you have been thinking for a while. It is exciting and affirming. This is what happened to me when I came across the metaphor […]
La Comunidad Makes Space for Worship at Southern Adventist University
29 April 2025 | The service was devoid of all the regular features of a worship program. There was no sermon, nor offering. The service merely consisted of music and worship. Southern Accent, Southern Adventist University’s student newspaper, recently covered the “Night of Worship” hosted by Chattanooga Hispanic Community Seventh-day […]
Help Us Finish Strong! The AT Spring Fundraiser Ends Tomorrow.
Dear Adventist Today Readers, We want to say a huge thank you to everyone who has given to our Spring Fundraiser, which ends tomorrow, April 30, 2025. Your support drives our mission, and we’re inspired by your dedication to a more generous and inclusive Adventism. Nothing encourages us more here […]
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Adventist Missionaries Meet King Frederik X in Greenland
2 May 2025 | On April 29, 2025, Adventist missionaries had the opportunity to meet royalty in Greenland. Lasse Bech, the executive secretary for the Danish Union of Churches, reported that the king of Denmark, Frederik X, and the prime minister of Greenland, Jens-Frederik Nielson, were visiting the capital city of Nuuk and invited the […]
Commentary
Daniel 8:14 Is About Restoring the Gospel of God’s Grace
by Paul Priest | 1 May 2025 | And he said unto me, “Unto two thousand and three hundred days; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.” Daniel 8:14 KJV “You must lay your preconceived…opinions at the door of investigation. If you search the Scriptures to vindicate your own opinions, you will never reach the truth.” […]
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Comments of the Week April 28-May 5
Comments of the Week April 28-May 5 “Aunty, you’re stirring up my PTSDA!” –George R Brown on Aunt Sevvy’s Response to biblical evidence for the Sabbath & Sunday Conflict Comments on Aunt Sevvy, Why Is Our Church so Authoritarian?, Daniel 8:14 Is About the Gospel of Grace, The Afternoon of Adventism, and The Lesson of […]