El canon dentro del canon: Edición de las historias de terror de la Biblia
A veces me encuentro con pasajes de la Biblia que me inquietan mucho. Estos son tres ejemplos: El calvo Eliseo Hace poco estaba trabajando en un sermón sobre un episodio del ministerio del profeta Eliseo. Mi tema era la historia de la mujer sunamita de 2 Reyes 4, cuyo único hijo había muerto de insolación. […]
Esaïe 56.1-8: la droiture et la non-conformité de genre
par Olive J. Hemmings | 24 mai 2025 | Comme je l’ai expliqué précédemment dans un article de ce magazine, la droiture dont les prophètes parlent ne concerne pas la piété personnelle basée sur la performance et la conformité aux normes sociales, dogmatiques et rituelles. Le mot que les traducteurs [anglais] rendent systématiquement par droiture […]
Editorial: GC2025 & the View from the Balcony
In 2000, when I was four years old, I attended my first General Conference (GC) session in Toronto, Canada. My grandfather was a respected church administrator and pastor for 50 years, allowing us a chance to be in the epicenter of the event. My first GC Session and those afterwards were experienced from the delegate […]
Why Don’t Liberals Write the Big Checks? Wealth disparity, stewardship, and the Adventist monied class
by Matthew Quartey | 23 May 2025 | At Sabbath School a few months ago, our class discussions strayed from the study topic and segued into funding and budgeting difficulties at Andrews University—problems that threatened to unleash deep institutional cuts. The question was whether the school’s longstanding funding model, which relies heavily on student fees […]
ADRA and ACS Aid New South Wales After Devastating Floodwaters
23 May 2025 | Record floodwaters have devastated New South Wales, leading to evacuations and emergency rescues. Caused by heavy rain, the floodwaters left 50,000 residents isolated and caused four fatalities. Among the affected landscapes are numerous Adventist institutions. According to the Adventist Record, the Adventist Church in the North New South Wales (NNSW) region […]
SATIRE: Adventist Single Swears She’s “Totally Content” – Has Wedding Playlist Ready Just in Case
BINFIELD, United Kingdom – Local Adventist single Sarah M., 29, has once again assured her Sabbath School class that she is “totally content” with her single status—even as her Spotify “Wedding Bangers” playlist quietly grew by another 12 tracks this week. “I’m just focusing on my relationship with God right now,” Sarah told a well-meaning […]
ATSS: Courtney Ray “Mental Health Mythbusting”
21 May 2025 | Beloved, I pray that in all respects you may prosper and be in good health, just as your soul prospers. 3 John 2 We Adventists say that we’re very interested in health. The extensiveness of Adventism’s hospital system is rivaled only by its educational system. It’s not uncommon for a health […]
News from the Philippines, Germany, Australia, and Florida
22 May 2025 | News from Germany The Young Adults Congress (YAC) brought together more than 50 young professionals, researchers, and students from immigrant backgrounds over the first weekend of May. Under the theme “Rooted in Christ,” the event was designed to encourage young people who are starting a new life in a different country, […]
New Rules to Oversee Adventist Governance Meetings: Are They Helpful?
by Hannele Ottschofski | 22 May 2025 | On a recent visit to Helsinki, we learned that anybody can watch the Finnish Parliament working, either in person or online. We arrived at the correct entrance at the designated time and passed the security check. From the visitors’ balcony we observed the question time, and saw […]
La Unión Adventista de Dinamarca publica una declaración en favor del colectivo LGBTQ+
La Unión Danesa de los Adventistas del Séptimo Día publicó una declaración en favor del colectivo LGBTQ+, siendo hasta el momento una de las más inclusivas que se haya visto en el adventismo sabatario. El impulso para la declaración es el reconocimiento de que No siempre hemos estado a la altura de la norma ética […]