Guy Penrod Coming to Loma Linda
Sent by Carole Derry-Bretsch, posted June 8, 2016 by D Kovacs When: Saturday, August 20, 2016; 7:30 p.m. Where: Loma Linda University Church Don’t miss it!
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When Air Becomes Breath
By S M Chen, posted 6-8-2016 by D Kovacs “You that seek what life is in death, Now find it air that once was breath…’ Baron Brooke Fulke Greville (1554-1628), “Caelica 83” Dust of earth, molded by Hands that studded universe with orbs, destined to return to unforgiven and unforgiving primal powder, —– Cannot fathom depths […]
Urban Evangelism School REACHes Out in a New Way
By Debbonnaire Kovacs, June 8, 2016 There were dreams being dreamed, and the humans involved didn’t know, at first, that others were dreaming the same dreams. But the Holy Spirit knew. In Philadelphia, lead pastor of REACH Philadelphia Seventh-day Adventist Church, Dr. Tara Vincross had been dreaming of a new kind of evangelism since she […]
Former Facility of Adventist Media Center in California is Sold
June 7, 2016: The building where the Adventist Media Center was located from 1995 until last year has been sold, reports the Simi Valley Acorn local newspaper. It sold for 11.5 million dollars in May to a real estate investment partnership named Kids from the Valley XIV, a secular business entity with no connections to […]
ADRA Report from Petra Refuge Camp in Greece
From ANN, June 8, 2016: Frank Brenda, programs director for emergency response for the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Germany, speaks frankly about the issues and hopes of more than 1,000 Yazidis refugees based in a remote refugee camp in the foothills of Mt Olympus, Greece. The Seventh-day Adventist Church for the Trans-European […]
Famed Adventist Evangelist C. D. Brooks Succumbs to Cancer
June 5, 2016: Pastor Charles D. Brooks, founding speaker for the Breath of Life television ministry and one of the most famous Adventist evangelists in the history of the denomination, died this morning after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier this year. His ministry produced tens of thousands of converts, at least 15 congregations planted […]
Adventist-sponsored Washington D.C. Gala Rallies Broad Support for Religious Freedom
From ANN, June 3, 2016: At a Seventh-day Adventist-sponsored dinner in Washington, D.C, a high-ranking African Union official challenged the international community to step up its efforts to track and respond to religious intolerance and sectarian violence. Erastus J.O. Mwencha, Jr., deputy chairman of the African Union, told a group of Washington D.C.’s policy makers […]
News Briefs for June 3, 2016
Stories from Kenya, Canada, Jamaica, Washington Adventist University, Australia, North American Division’s new office, Oakwood Adventist Academy, New Zealand, and the United States Congress resolution about an Adventist pastor. Adventist leaders in Kenya joined others in urging President Uhuru Kenyatta to reach out to opposition political leaders to resolve the current dispute over the electoral […]
Some Days…
Photo by S M Chen, posted June 2, 2016 by D Kovacs. Rome, 2006 ‘Some days you’re the pigeon; some days you’re the statue.’ – P. Bruce Dickinson, musician (1958- )
What Happened Elsewhere
By S M Chen, posted 6-2-2016 by D Kovacs Based on E. G. White’s Early Writings, p. 40 Written in English to facilitate understanding (dialogue may be in another language unknown to Earthlings) ——————— Dawn is tall, perfectly proportioned, and stunning. Her hair, like a living waterfall, cascades down her shoulders, nearly concealing her ears. […]
Saved…for This??
By Debbonnaire Kovacs, June 2, 2016 Based on 1 Kings 17:17-24 How much time has passed between the miracle of the flour and oil that saved the lives of the widow, her son, and Elijah? In the Bible it almost looks like the next week, or the next day. We don’t know. I have imagined […]
Herb Montgomery Just Wants to Talk about Jesus
By Debbonnaire Kovacs, June 2, 2016 “In 2012 we started teaching about the non-violence of Jesus. We lost 25% of our support overnight.” I was doing a phone interview with Herb Montgomery, of Renewed Heart Ministries (RHM), and was so startled that I interrupted him. “From Adventists?!” “Yes, within Adventism. I always thought we were a […]