Church outreach in new attire
By Eric Nelson As the son of an evangelistic pastor, I have very fond childhood memories of participating in my father’s ministry. Evangelism was a positive experience. I…
Church planting does not happen overnight
By Godfrey Miranda “Go ye therefore . . .” The great commission entrusted to the first disciples atop the Galilean mountaintop still rings with urgency today. More than…
Youth for youth – church for a new generation
By Gary Thurber I will never forget Tom’s prayer. I was only about 12 years old as I stood in a circle of academy and college students who…
Communicating the gospel in 2016
By Reinder Bruinsma Last year, some 30,000 new Seventh-day Adventists were baptized as the result of a well-orchestrated, nationwide series of evangelistic campaigns in the East African country…
A Real Church is a relevant church
By Ed Barnett One of the most exciting parts of my job is visiting a different church in our conference almost every Sabbath. The opportunity to experience what…
The Spiritually Relevant Life
By Ron Price You may have heard the story of the young eagle who was wounded and brought back to health by a local farmer. The farmer cared…