Some of the people who died a horrific death at the end of the Waco siege were people I knew. They were caught up in the cultish environment that led...
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On the anniversary of Waco, the recent Adventist historians' conference, and a correction to a recent story. Plus, reflecting on healing through a...
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This week marks the 30th anniversary of the end of the Waco siege that left 82 people dead. This week we are looking back on tragedy—and thinking...
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Ministry happens in the many interactions the members have all day, every day, in various towns and communities. Each member’s home or apartment...
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The end of the world cannot be revenge, and a manifestation of God's power. It will be an act of humility where we will see God’s sadness, compassion...
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The case of Pastor Saša Gunjević shows upper church leadership attempting to quash the ethical dissent of a pastor. To deny pastors that right is an...
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"Interacting with non-believers has not pushed me off my path of faith. Nor have they tried to do so. Our friendships have involved considerable...
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Sometimes the anecdotes used to build up faith are so faith-affirming that it’s almost heartless to ask too many questions. But perhaps the real harm...
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If one intends to take a strong scriptural stance on any subject then it deserves strong scriptural examination. Yet there is often an inexplicable...
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Philosophical reflections in the new issue of the Spectrum journal, out now, and how spring brings beauty after a season of many gray days—even in a...
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