By Debbonnaire Kovacs, posted June 15, 2016 Read Chapter One here. Hiram raced to the courtyard, Micah at his heels. The sight that greeted him brought him up short, puffing and wheezing. For a minute he could only stare. A Samaritan—a Samaritan—stood here in his inn! And not only that, Micah was right; he had […]
By Debbonnaire Kovacs, June 15, 2016 Of all the stories I have written for this spot in the past four years, this may be one of the most amazing. I strongly recommend that you first click on this link and listen to this quartet before continuing. In fact, this will open a new page, and […]
From Adventist Review staff, with Washington Adventist University, June 13, 2016 Students from Washington Adventist University cleaned streets, painted houses, and conducted a health screening clinic in Havana, Cuba, marking the first time that a Seventh-day Adventist university in North America has sponsored a humanitarian mission trip on the Caribbean island in living memory. A […]
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By Jiggs Gallagher, June 13, 2016: Judge Robert D. Macomber, a prominent California jurist and lifelong Adventist, died May 12 in Riverside at the age of 90. Born July 25, 1925, in Modesto (California), Judge Macomber served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was drafted during his senior year of high school […]
June 12, 2016: After 50 people were killed and another 53 wounded in a mass shooting in Orlando (Florida) last night, “The Seventh-day Adventist Church is heartbroken as we mourn the loss of innocent lives in the deadliest mass shooting in United States history,” said Pastor Daniel Jackson, president of the denomination’s North American Division […]
Stories from Belize, Vanuatu, Barbados, Texas, California, Malaysia, North Carolina and Australia. The national spelling bee in Belize was won by Jaheel Warrior from Bethel Adventist Primary School in the town of Toledo last Friday (June 3). Spelling bees had been held across the Latin American country to winnow down the competition to the 12 […]
June 9, 2016: On Sunday a constituency meeting of the Netherlands Union Conference (NUC) of the Seventh-day Adventist denomination voted down a challenge to its policy of ordaining clergy without gender discrimination. The challenge began last fall when 789 church member signed a petition requesting a special constituency meeting to consider a list of concerns. […]
By Debbonnaire Kovacs, posted June 8, 2016 I’m going to go out on a limb and put pure fiction in this slot for the next several weeks. Some people will like it; some will hate it–that’s life at Adventist Today. This is my attempt to imagine what it was like for an unknown innkeeper on […]
Sent by Carole Derry-Bretsch, posted June 8, 2016 by D Kovacs When: Saturday, August 20, 2016; 7:30 p.m. Where: Loma Linda University Church Don’t miss it!
By S M Chen, posted 6-8-2016 by D Kovacs “You that seek what life is in death, Now find it air that once was breath…’ Baron Brooke Fulke Greville (1554-1628), “Caelica 83” Dust of earth, molded by Hands that studded universe with orbs, destined to return to unforgiven and unforgiving primal powder, —– Cannot fathom depths […]
By Debbonnaire Kovacs, June 8, 2016 There were dreams being dreamed, and the humans involved didn’t know, at first, that others were dreaming the same dreams. But the Holy Spirit knew. In Philadelphia, lead pastor of REACH Philadelphia Seventh-day Adventist Church, Dr. Tara Vincross had been dreaming of a new kind of evangelism since she […]