The Utmost of Oswald Chambers

At a recent church board meeting, our head elder, Paul Dybdahl, opened with the shortest devotional ever. Picking up Oswald Chambers’ My Utmost for...
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Adventist Cookbook Named Best in the...

A book authored by a Seventh-day Adventist nutritionist and published by Signs Publishing has been named “Best in the World.” Food as Medicine:...
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Margaret’s Gospel

Saliva bubbles collected in the corners of her mouth. Suddenly, in a meteoric flash, death snatched her away. In an instant, her rotund, 98 year-old...
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Drop the Mic: Reincarnating the...

In the first article of this series, we looked at our denomination’s decreasing effectiveness in evangelistic conversion and member retention. We can...
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Major Media Outlets Pick Up Adventist...

Stories of LGBT+ Adventists and their families have caught the attention of major news organizations, pointing both to the power of the stories and...
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Out of the Beaks of Birds

“And every creature which is in heaven and on the earth and under the earth and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, I heard saying: ‘...
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Drop the Mic: Reincarnating the...

“I’m a very good man. I’m just a very bad wizard.” In part one of this series, I reminded us of the sad reality of the decline of the Seventh-day...
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Drop the Mic: Reincarnating the...

Then Toto Pulled Back the Curtain . . . “Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain. The Great and Powerful Oz has spoken.”
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Outspoken: Debbie and Kris Widmer Open...

As longtime Seventh-day Adventist pastor Kris Widmer points out in the newest installment of the “Outspoken” video series, there is no pamphlet put...
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Quiet Place, Quiet Space: Standing in...

Parker Palmer uses the phrase “standing in the tragic gap” to describe the tension one feels between what is and what could be. The tragic gap is the...
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