IS IT WORTH IT?
Sometimes people do important things for reasons other than the obvious. I started wearing glasses in the third grade because my eyesight required it,…
BEING AN ADVENTIST: WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE?
Does being an Adventist make you happy? Does it give you assurance and confidence? Does it provide hope for the present and the future?…
THE GIFT OF ADVENTIST COMMUNITY
A few months ago, I found myself in a delightful situation that I realized could likely only come as a result of being a…
WHAT MATTERS MOST IN LIFE? REFLECTIONS THROUGH THE LENSES OF RELATIONAL TRUST
The events in June engraved in my memory a lasting and thought-provoking question of what matters most in life when I visited my now-retired…
TWO HILLS, TWO STONES
In the distance, we can see two hills. Each is inviting us to climb it. Each will present its challenges, each its dangers. Each…
A LIFE-CHANGING WITNESS
If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to the people…
THE ALREADY AND THE NOT YET
I remember sitting in a classroom at Southwestern Adventist University that was taught by none other than Dr. Bill Kilgore. Bill was always practical…
e-BLOG: ON SHEPHERDS AND RANCHERS
Amy Gane – Greeley, Colorado … My husband and I come from very different backgrounds. His dad came to the United States from Australia…
REFLECTION: THE NATIVITY STORY
By Paul Negrete The nativity story in the second chapters of the Gospels of Matthew and Luke captivates me, particularly the encounters with Christ…
COMMENTARY: A GIFT OF ENCOURAGEMENT
By Mickey Mallory Soon, the year 2023 will be in the annals of history. What will you remember about this year? I am sure…