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Perspective: Who Will Rescue the Bible?
We can no longer think of the Bible as a helpful guide for humanity. It is full of contradictions. It is an engine of violence. At the same time it is a conversation stopper, and so, like...
View ArticleThree Angles Headlines: Carson Presidential Run Imminent; Adventist Hospitals...
Adventist neurosurgeon turned political figure Dr. Benjamin Carson now places second in an Iowa straw poll behind 2012 presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. Carson has taken the first steps to running for...
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Annual Council Diary VI: Orchestrating the Session
There were some ah ha moments in the Annual Council deliberation on how to handle women’s ordination on Tuesday. One ah ha came early, during the morning devotional by Dr. Peter Landless as he...
View ArticleAdventist Pastor in Ukraine Released from Detention
This update on the abducted Ukrainian pastor was sent to us yesterday by the General Conference communications department.Sergei Litovchenko, pastor of the Horlivka Seventh-day Adventist Church in...
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Adventist Docs Have Recommendations for WHO on Ebola
LOMA LINDA - Dr. Gillian Seton and Dr. James Appel, Adventist Health International missionary doctors to West Africa, told stories and gave recommendations concerning the Ebola crisis to an overflowing...
View ArticleAbuse and Mentoring Both Discussed at Association of Adventist Women Conference
For the past two-and-a-half days, the Association of Adventist Women has been meeting on the campus of Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, Tennessee. Ella Simmons, first woman general vice...
View ArticleViewpoint: Where Are We Regarding Ordaining Women?
The divisions have given their verdicts, the Theology of Ordination Study Committee (TOSC) has completed its studies and its vote, the annual council has voted how the issue will be presented at the...
View ArticleLeading Like a Woman Is a Good Thing
The 32nd annual conference of the Association of Adventist Women opened on Thursday night, October 16, with a presentation by keynote speaker Ella Simmons, general vice president of the Seventh-day...
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The Good Lord Had A Different Plan for Ben Carson
YORBA LINDA - Retired Seventh-day Adventist neurosurgeon and prospective Republican White House candidate Dr. Benjamin Carson practiced what may become his campaign stump speech in front of a...
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White Estate Releases Online Game to Help Pathfinders Earn "God’s Messenger"...
The Ellen G. White Estate has released Pitcairn, a new online game that helps Pathfinders earn the “God’s Messenger” honor.The White Estate first unveiled the honor at the 2014 Forever Faithful...
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How to Promote Women In Leadership
Last Sabbath morning, the attendees of the Association of Adventist Women annual conference considered the difficult subject of abuse.During the Sabbath School hour, after some moving music by vocalist...
View ArticlePerspective: Problems With Adventist Creationism
In response to sketchy reports about the major faith and science conference held in Utah this past August, several of my church members, non-scientists, asked me about the current state of Adventist...
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Almost News: New Adventist Church Potluck Rating System
In response to complaints that the "Find a Church" search function on adventist.org does not provide visitors with enough information on churches around the world, General Conference Communication...
View ArticleThree Angles Headlines: Vegetarianism May Mean Low Sperm Count
This week in Adventist headlines:The Washingtonian named Seventh-day Adventist Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Houston, the meanest Democratic Congress member of 2014. Rankings are based on anonymous...
View ArticlePerspective: Is Women's Ordination Satanic Deception or God's Plan A?
I’m going to stick my neck out regarding a polarizing issue in the church: women’s ordination.It’s become especially crucial to speak about this now with an important vote to be taken at the upcoming...
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Happy Theological Humility Day
It is our tradition to mark October 22, the day that the Seventh-day Adventist Church began, according to many. It is the day that the Millerite band expected their Lord to return to earth, and it is...
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Southern Adventist University Student Now Leads LGBT Collegiate Coalition
After three years leading the Intercollegiate Adventist Gay-Straight Alliance Coalition (IAGC), its president, Andrews University student Eliel Cruz, has handed leadership over to Jefferson Clark, a...
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I'm an Adventist and I'm a Republican
With this article, we introduce a new regular feature we call the Spectrum Roundtable. In it, we invite participants with differing viewpoints to address the same topic or question. In this first...
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I'm a Democrat Because of My Adventist Faith
With this article, we introduce a new regular feature we call the Spectrum Roundtable. In it, we invite participants with differing viewpoints to address the same topic or question. In this first...
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