NOSTALGIA AND THE REAL NORMAL
By Rajmund Dabrowski If your ancestors did not inject you with the nostalgic lament that they are missing “the good old days,” you missed…
NEWNESS IN HIGH DEMAND
By Ed Barnett The last few months have been crazy ones for our pastors. They have had to adapt their churches to fit the…
A CHALLENGE FOR THE CHURCH AND FOR ADVENTIST HEALTH CARE
By Mark Johnson In the early morning hours of February 18, 1902, a “cleansing sword of fire” struck the heart of Adventist health care…
WILL THE PANDEMIC CHANGE THE CHURCH?
By Reinder Bruinsma Only months ago, the first reports from China about the emergence of a new coronavirus—COVID-19—were beginning to circulate in the Western…
AFTER COVID-19: LASTING CHANGES
By Barry Casey “Normal” is what you don’t have to think about. It’s habitual, constant, grounded in assumptions. There are few surprises. It may…
TO LIVE IS TO LOVE
By Zdravko Plantak “Who am I? Who am I? I am 24601!”, were the most reflective words of Jean Valjean in Victor Hugo’s provocative…
REBUILDING THE COMMUNITY
By Jenniffer Ogden Elbow to elbow, with sleep still in our eyes, we trudged to the top of the hill, the crunch of gravelly…
AFTER THE VIRUS
By Nathan Brown As we headed into the uncertainties of April, with the coronavirus spreading around the world and so much of our lives…
EVANGELISM NORMS, OLD AND NEW
By Zach Payne Over the past few months, I’ve been having a lot of discussions about the much anticipated “new normal” that will undoubtedly…
06.21.2004 – REFLECTION
By Rajmund Dabrowski … Time flies and detailed memory fades.* It was on June 21, 2004 when a procedure at the Holy Cross Hospital…