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Written By: Arleni Calderon, General Conference Session 2015

July 03, 2015

Just Something that Happens Every Five...
To be completely honest, I never questioned the General Conference Session – it’s just something that happened every five years. I understood it to...
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Written By: Jonah Valdez, General Conference Session 2015

July 03, 2015

The Church’s Interaction with Sexuality...
Sexuality. This topic seems to be on the forefront of many minds heading into the 2015 General Conference Session. For Adventists, sexuality is most...
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Written By: Matthew Quartey, General Conference Session 2015

June 20, 2015

An Open Letter to the General...
Dear Delegates from the Motherland: In about two weeks, our church will be voting on a motion regarding the acceptability of division executive...
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Written By: John B. Heczko, General Conference Session 2015

May 13, 2015

An Open Letter on the Ordination of...
Dear President Ted Wilson and the General Conference Executive Committee: Much has been said about the 1990 General Conference Session action...
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Written By: Henry E. Felder, General Conference Session 2015

April 21, 2015

What Is the Age of the Earth: Does it...
Dear Delegate, You will be asked to make modifications to Fundamental Belief # 6 that state that "In a recent six-day creation the Lord made the...
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Written By: André Reis, General Conference Session 2015

April 09, 2015

Perspective: "GC Session 1901:...
The recently released video “What Might Have Been” has sparked a renewed interest in the epochal General Conference Session of 1901. The film has...
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Written By: Alvin Masarira, General Conference Session 2015

March 16, 2015

Perspective: The Challenges of Africa...
The question of ordaining women to pastoral ministry (or even as local church elders) is deeply embedded in how we view the broader issue of women in...
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Written By: Clifford Owusu-Gyamfi

January 26, 2015

Viewpoint: Regional Conferences —...
When we try to put things in their right place, we begin to see them as they are. Unfortunately, that is not how our white brethren have seen those...
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Written By: Adventist Caricaturist

January 23, 2015

"End Black Conferences," Says...
A prominent white guy has made a strong statement in favor of getting rid of black conferences and congregations in the Seventh-day Adventist Church...
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Written By: Adventist Caricaturist, Sevvy

November 07, 2014

NAD Reminds Adventist Satirists That...
At the 2014 NAD Year-End Meetings, President Dan Jackson made a special announcement banning the use of humor or satire in the discussion of female...
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