ATSS: Jim Wibberding, “California Adventists: A Case Study in Strength Through Diversity”
5 February 2025 | Battle Creek narratives have long defined Adventist identity, shaping its doctrines, institutions, and sense of mission. But what happens when the same faith takes root in different soil? Early California Adventism offers a strikingly fresh perspective—one that is missional, inclusive, empowering, flexible, and creative. California Adventists pioneered bold innovations that reshaped […]
Southern Professors Explore the Connection Between Faith and Science
5 January 2025 | For nearly two decades professors from Southern Adventist University’s science department and religion department have hosted a discussion group aimed at exploring the intersection of the two disciplines. Those involved are experts in their fields but approach the discussion group as avid students. According to a press release regarding the group, […]
SATIRE: Trump Applauds GC for Pioneering Anti-DEI Leadership Long Before It Was Ordered
In a fiery press conference President Donald Trump praised Seventh-day Adventist General Conference (GC) leadership for their “visionary, ahead-of-the-curve rejection of woke DEI [Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion] nonsense,” citing their decades-long tradition of maintaining homogeneous leadership structures. “These folks didn’t need executive orders—they just naturally kept things merit-based, by which I mean, very traditional,” Trump […]
Complicit Christianity or Courageous Christianity? A Response to House Resolution 59
by Robert Crux | 4 February 2025 | According to a February 2023 study by the Pew Research Center, 32 percent of Americans believe a military regime or authoritarian leader, described as a strong leader who can make decisions without interference from Congress or the courts, would be a good way of governing the country. The […]
ADRA President Moves to Adventist HealthCare
4 January 2025 | Yesterday, Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) released a statement announcing that Michael Kruger will step down after nearly a decade with ADRA International and four years as president. Kruger’s final day will be April 1, when he will take on a new role as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer […]
AdventInnovate: SDA Rap
SDA rap blends the raw energy of hip-hop with a faith-driven message, bringing bars that uplift, inspire, and… well, preach. With bold lyrics and uplifting beats, it delivers the gospel in a way that speaks to a unique demographic. Check out the video below or at our YouTube Channel here. To comment, click/tap here.
Editorial: «Si Jesús visitara nuestra Iglesia»
Si Jesús entrara en nuestra iglesia, ¿Qué vería? Hagámonos primero algunas preguntas iniciales. ¿Visitaría sólo una iglesia adventista, o pasaría los fines de semana visitando a sus otros hijos que adoran los domingos y sábados? Si llegara de la calle, con manos ásperas, camisa de trabajo y jeans, ¿le daría el recepcionista un folleto con […]
La Convención GAiN se celebrará en el Reino Unido para creadores de contenidos de la Generación Z
Del 28 de febrero al 2 de marzo, GAiN (Global Adventist Internet Network) celebrará una convención en el Newbold College de Bracknell (Reino Unido), donde se abordarán el evangelismo digital, la creatividad y la innovación con los creyentes de la Generación Z. GAiN, que depende del departamento de Comunicaciones de la Asociación General de la […]
Pastors tell me it’s a sin to braid my hair, Aunty! What do you say?
3 February 2025 | As an African lady I like to braid my hair. It’s practical: I’m a busy person, and it lets me look nice with minimum fuss. Yet some pastors here preach that it is a sin for women to braid their hair, giving as justification 1 Timothy 2:9. What do you think, […]
Comments of the Week Jan 27-Feb 2
Comments of the Week Jan 27-Feb 2 “Who is a ‘Good Adventist’?” – Daniel Robobassie Melbourne, on Aunt Sevvy’s Question: Does God do more miracles for good Adventists? Comments on Contemporary Thinkers, Hazing at Mt. Pisgah Academy, Posting the 10 Commandments, the Close of Probation, and Aunt Sevvy Engaging Contemporary Thinkers: Hollywood & Mars Hill […]