23 August 2019 | Dr. Karl Haffner, senior pastor at the Kettering Seventh-day Adventist Church, sent a letter this afternoon to church members announcing that he has accepted an invitation to become Vice President for Student Experience at Loma Linda University. He is a highly-respected preacher and author who has served the congregation of 1,500 […]
In September a new school year starts on many university and college campuses in the Northern Hemisphere. A larger number of Adventist young adults will be enrolled at secular and other campuses than will be attending Adventist institutions. This is why the Adventist Christian Fellowship (ACF) is important—the network of groups of Adventist students and […]
21 August 2019 | Younger Generation (YG) Congregation of the Arlington Seventh-day Adventist Church celebrates 15 years of ministry this month. It launched in August 2004 and is one of the few successful Adventist young adult ministries not located adjacent to an Adventist university or health care institution. And YG simply isn’t your average Adventist […]
[symple_heading style=”” title=”The Least of These” type=”h1″ font_size=”40″ text_align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”30″ color=”undefined” icon_left=”” icon_right=””] This is a tool for you to use if you lead a Sabbath School (SS) class or small group. It is keyed to the Bible texts used in the current week’s Adult SS Lesson and includes a brief story from current […]
by Melissa Brotton | 20 August 2019 “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” (Philippians 4:6) “He will perfect that which concerns me” (Psalm 138:8). What is the single thing that the elderly regret more than anything else when they look back? According to […]
From News Release, 19 August 2019 | Congressman Raul Ruiz, an emergency room physician who is an Adventist, introduced last Wednesday (13 August) the Jennifer Kepner HOPE Act to help American military veterans exposed to burn pits. The bill is named in honor of a wife and mother who recently died from pancreatic cancer linked […]
Everyone is invited to participate in an effort to deal with the problems of sexual and physical abuse in the church and in the world. It will be livestreamed on the Internet on Wednesday, 4 September, starting at 3 pm Eastern time. Pretending that abuse does not exist in “my church, school, community or home” […]
by David Geelan | 15 August 2019 Eppur si muove, which translates as “And yet it moves,” is a phrase purportedly muttered by Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) as he was led away from his trial by the Inquisition for heliocentrism—the belief that the sun, not the Earth, is the center of the solar system. Galileo was […]
[symple_heading style=”” title=”Jesus and Those in Need” type=”h1″ font_size=”40″ text_align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”30″ color=”undefined” icon_left=”” icon_right=””] This is a tool for you to use if you lead a Sabbath School (SS) class or small group. It is keyed to the Bible texts used in the current week’s Adult SS Lesson and includes a brief story from […]
7 August 2019 | You’re invited to delve into the connection between faith and mental health at The George T. Harding IV Mental Health and Community Conference this fall from September 29 to October 1 in Dayton, Ohio. It will be hosted by the Kettering Health Network. Joining Adventist pastors, educators, and health professionals from around […]
[symple_heading style=”” title=”Worship the Creator” type=”h1″ font_size=”40″ text_align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”30″ color=”undefined” icon_left=”” icon_right=””] This is a tool for you to use if you lead a Sabbath School (SS) class or small group. It is keyed to the Bible texts used in the current week’s Adult SS Lesson and includes a brief story from current news […]
by Kris Coffin Stevenson | 5 August 2019 | I leaned forward and listened in rapt attention as my colleague described the ministry outreach of a local nondenominational congregation. They had adopted their entire city block and made it their ministry to care for everyone within it, including redoing the sidewalks and fixing homes and […]
