When “Time Makes Ancient Good Uncouth”

Failure to learn, grow, and change diminishes Christian credibility in the eyes of onlookers. With the passage of time, certain messages that were...
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Adventist Ecumenism: Theological...

Adventism has become increasingly diverse. For some, this a threat. But if we make the effort to learn together, it can also be our strength. For...
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Love Rook?: Suitable New Options for...

Each week, my relatives gathered to play Rook, or at least a version of it. I got looped in and loved getting together to play games. Here are a few...
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Impossibly Thankful

Paul writes: “In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God for you …" But he can’t mean what this statement implies, can he? Everything?
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Ted Wilson’s Gospel Caricature

Throughout history, the Gospel of Christ has been in need of rescue from its purveyors. With tongue in cheek, I offer my portfolio of verbal...
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Is the Adventist Mission Impossible?

In Adventism’s embracing the role of Remnant Church, have we bitten off more than we can chew? Is God truly only on our side, depending on us to “...
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Redefining Modern Worship Service

Take a moment and imagine the inspiring and transformative stories we never get to hear from the congregation because our entire focus is on what is...
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Eschatology: The World’s Last, Best Hope

Twenty-first century American Adventists can become trapped in an eschatological dualism that links the kingdom of God with the primacy of the United...
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A Touch of Grace for Troubled Souls

Childhood hymns have moved me to joy or tears or hope or calm more times than I can count. In hard times, I sit down at my piano to play and sing,...
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Compulsive Leadership and a Transparent...

Militancy, if it is to be constructive, must connect with reality through responsibility and foresight. Without these, Adventist leadership risks...
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