“In principle, almost every Adventist will say they believe in starting new churches and congregations, but when you start encouraging them to step out and actually do it, you can tell that at the bac...
The Pharisee and the Tax Collector “I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves...
The deadly Batlow bushfire raged through Mishtalem in January 2020. Mishtalem is the rural retreat my daughter and I had spent two years developing. The inferno destroyed all buildings and belongings,...
Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital (LLU) has been recognized as a recipient of the Gold Level ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization for 202...
As a territory with a high level of agricultural productivity, Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil is nationally known for the fertility of its soils. The certainty of waiting for the fruits of what is plante...
What does it mean to have our identity in Christ? The Bible tells us when we accept Jesus’ sacrifice, we are new creatures. We lose our identity in this world and become pure, blameless, and forgiven...
Since childhood, we have been taught to forgive and forget. It has become an exchange akin to most social norms, becoming watered down in its importance. For many, forgiveness is a hard concept to und...
If you read this article on a screen, you are less likely to read it closely, remember it, understand it, or reflect on it, according to a growing weight of research. In short, it is less likely to ma...
Born August 4, 1821, Pastor James Springer White is certainly one of the greatest names in the history of Adventism. And this is not just because he was the husband of the prophetess Ellen Gould Harmo...
cThe gospels record several moments of Jesus' prayer, but none of them equal the depth and extent of John 17. This simple prayer for the disciples is a lesson from Christ's intercessory work on behalf...