Disease and Doctors
If life is intelligently designed, with forethought, planning, purposeful, meaningful, are diseases intelligently designed, planned, purposeful too? Do we need more or less religion? Do we need more or fewer doctors? by Jack Hoehn | 17 April 2024 | There are many things that attack and end life. Here are 20, plus a few more, […]
ATSS: Reinder Bruinsma, “How to Build a Christian Community”
17 April 2024 | What is the essence of a community? Or more specifically, of a faith community? It is, first of all, a group of believers, where faith is lived in a daily commitment to Christ, to our brothers and sisters in the faith, and the people around us who need us. How does an Adventist congregation […]
The Pagan-Contamination Conspiracy
by Stephen Ferguson | 16 April 2024 Recently I saw an interesting social media post on an Adventist-related forum. The author noted how they had watched the feed of Pastor Ted Wilson, the General Conference president, every day in the lead up to Easter. Every day this keen observer waited for Pastor Wilson to say […]
Aunty, why are we Adventists so focused on Satan?
15 April 2024 | Dear Aunt Sevvy, In the Adventist community I grew up in, the power of Satan was presented vividly: the devil was more personally involved in everyone’s life than God and the angels. The angels would stay outside places like theaters, where the evil angels would congregate. God was ready to abandon […]
SATIRE – Pastor Disciplined for Holding Baptismal Candidates Underwater Too Long
Pastor Jeb was known for his long-winded baptismal services at the Dry Gulch Adventist Church. Whenever he baptized someone, Jeb liked to add his own personal flair by delivering an extended benediction while the candidates were submerged in the “water grave.” “Praise be to the Almighty who has called this soul from the depths,” Jeb […]
Andrews University Welcomes Dr. Olive J. Hemmings for Dwain L. Ford Guest Lecture Series
15 April 2024 | The Andrews University Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry has announced that Dr. Olive J. Hemmings will be the featured speaker for the upcoming session of the 2024 Dwain L Ford Lecture Series. Dr. Hemmings will deliver a Zoom lecture titled Scriptures and Science: Same God, Different Subjects(?), on Thursday, April 18, […]
La fièvre de l’éclipse
par Loren Seibold | 14 avril 2024 | Un lecteur a récemment envoyé à Adventist Today un message nous rappelant que la semaine prochaine, le 8 avril, une éclipse solaire serait visible le long d’un chemin traversant les Etats-Unis. Sa préoccupation n’était cependant pas du registre de l’astronomie; il souhaitait que nous sachions que cette […]
Editorial: “Three Reasons Potluck Could Save the Adventist Church”
Potluck may be the secret sauce that can help bring unity and revitalization to the Adventist church. Here are three reasons why this humble tradition could have profound impacts: First, potluck draws us together regardless of where we fall on the theological spectrum of Adventist belief. The allure of Special K Loaf or veggie lasagna […]