by Debbie Hooper | 23 January 2024 I grew up in the Seventh-day Adventist Church, and there are many things about it for which I’m grateful. But there is also a dark, unhealthy dimension to this organization. Beneath the good work of Adventist hospitals and the Adventist Development and Relief Agency, beneath the church’s excellent […]
by Loren Seibold | 27 March 2023 | This piece was originally published on 19 March 2019, at the time of Des Ford’s death. Read part 1 here. Des, with the help of friends, set up an independent gospel ministry called Good News Unlimited. Though Des never regained the audience he’d had before, the church […]
by Loren Seibold | 26 March 2023 | This piece was originally published on 19 March 2019, at the time of Des Ford’s death. It was my first year after seminary, and we pastors were working at the campground, replacing broken underground plumbing in the RV park. (I remember this detail, because as one of […]
by Thomas Durst | 1 July 2019 | This special memorial publication from Good News Unlimited evoked deep emotions in me as I read it, for I was significantly impacted by the ministry of Dr Desmond Ford. In late 1979 a friend sent me Des’s PUC Forum lecture on the ramifications of Hebrews chapter 9 […]
by Loren Seibold | 20 March 2019 | Read part 1 here. Des, with the help of friends, set up an independent gospel ministry called Good News Unlimited. Though Des never regained the audience he’d had before, yet the church was changed because of Des and the questions he raised. Adventist theology went underground. When […]
By Loren Seibold | 19 March 2019 | It was my first year after seminary, and we pastors were working at the campground, replacing broken underground plumbing in the RV park. (I remember this detail, because as one of the young cohort, I was always put on the handle end of a shovel, while the […]
