ADRA Celebrates 40th Anniversary by Planting 40,000 Trees
18 September 2023 | The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) has begun its 40th-anniversary celebrations in Africa with a major environmental initiative: planting 40,000 fruit trees across Zimbabwe between August and December. Dubbed the #plantafruittree project, the initiative focuses on “Environmental Safeguarding and Climate Change,” and aims to demonstrate ADRA’s commitment to mitigating climate […]
Кто достаточно хорош для церкви?
Алисия Джонстон | 12 декабря 2016 | «Я всегда свысока смотрела на разведенных людей». Этот бесцеремонный комментарий однажды выдала мне подруга. Она очень добрый человек. Я даже не могла предположить, чтобы она вообще может смотреть на кого-нибудь свысока, но, возможно, у всех нас есть личная точка зрения. «Да?» – я ждала кульминации ее высказывания. Она […]
SATIRE: Vatican Deports Doug Batchelor
VATICAN CITY STATE — Vatican officials have confirmed that Adventist pastor and television personality Doug Batchelor was deported from Vatican City today. Batchelor was removed by Vatican security while he was filming a segment for his popular television show Amazing Facts. The Adventist pastor was quickly escorted out of Vatican City and dropped off at […]
Aunty, I discovered that my children drink wine—for their health!
18 September 2023 | Dear Aunt Sevvy, My middle-aged son and daughter-in-law are very involved in their Adventist church, and are generous and kind people with good children (all young adults out on their own). Recently I stayed with them at their home. After I’d gone to my bedroom I came back downstairs for a […]
SATIRE: Coffee Shop Owners Association Say Best Place to Open a Coffee Shop Is Just Outside an Adventist College
“If your dream is to open a coffee shop, put it next to an Adventist college campus,” says the US-based Coffee Shop Owners Association (CSOA). In their quarterly best practice advisory, the association pointed to exploding revenues reported by coffee shops that are currently located within a five-mile radius of Adventist schools. “The vast majority […]
Насколько мы можем доверять совести адвентиста?
Лорен Сейболд | 6 мая 2018 | Когда мне было десять лет, одно из вероучений адвентистов, которое, как мне казалось, было чрезвычайно ясным, говорило, что Адвентисты седьмого дня были и всегда будут (как я считал) отказываться от военной службы. Это была эпоха Вьетнамской войны, и я знал молодых парней – адвентистов, которые получили повестки, но […]
The Farcical Coronations of King Charles III and King Jesus
by Stephen Ferguson | 15 September 2023 | What many readers may not quite understand—especially American readers—is that when Charles Philip Arthur George Mountbatten-Windsor, better known as Charles III, was coronated in May, he was crowned not merely king of the United Kingdom, but of 14 other Commonwealth realms. These other realms include Canada, New […]
Cette musique du diable!
par H. Jen Cohen | 15 septembre 2023 | Les églises se sont divisées sur beaucoup de sujets, mais décider quels instruments sont jugés appropriés pour le service de culte a été la controverse la plus fascinante et la plus durable. Pendant des siècles, la musique chrétienne s’est calquée sur les styles de musique populaires. […]
