A thousand Searing coals
By Stefani Leeper What do I do, God? Perspiration built on my brow, the U.S. presidential election rearing its ugly head (I think it answers to the name…
Soul Food: Feeding Body and Spirit
By Michele Conklin, MBA, MSJ Hospitals are places where health is restored. They have not, traditionally, been places people think of when they’re looking for a delectable, restorative…
Lessons In Integrity
By Shawn P. Nowlan, Esq My great-grandparents met at a little Adventist school in Hemingford, Nebraska, in the early 1900s. Both my parents graduated from Platte Valley Academy…
Embracing project based learning in the twenty-first century
By Diane Harris Looking back, I still remember a ninth grade English assignment where I was asked to write a two-page paper on Henry James. It was a…
Revisiting the ministry of the diaconate
By Mike Maldonado Recently, I was reminded how crucial the ministry of deacons is in the local church. It was a particularly busy Sabbath day with baptisms, baby…
In love with our neighbors
By Ron Price Perhaps the best-known text in the Bible is John 3:16. Even non-Bible readers have likely heard this verse, or at least seen it on a…