Former Adventist Defends Kim Davis
os-liberty-counsel-mat-stavera-jpg-20150919.jpg Mat Staver, the high-profile defense attorney for the Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, is also a former...
View ArticleOregon Conference Interviews Stephen Lundquist on Decision to be...
Lundquist.jpg Stephen Lundquist has served as a pastor in Oregon and New Zealand, and is currently a Bible teacher at Portland Adventist Academy. He was recently commissioned at PAA, forgoing...
View ArticleAnnual Council Diary 2015—Exploring Culture
Prayer.jpg Cross cultural communication got practiced extensively at “God’s Mosaic of Culture,” the 2015 Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) Conference that opened the General Conference...
View ArticleAnnual Council Diary 2015—TMI's New Meaning
GC.jpg TMI is one of the three foci for President Ted Wilson’s administration in the next five years of the Seventh-day Adventist church. The other two areas of focus are Christ and his righteousness,...
View ArticleAnnual Council 2015—General Conference Leaders Present "Appeal and...
Annual_Council.jpg"An Appeal and Appreciation to All Church Entities" was handed down from the General Conference and Division Officers to the Annual Council. On the first day of the General Conference...
View ArticleAnnual Council 2015—Where Is The Real Mission Field?
Missions.png Now that 92 percent of the 18.8 million Seventh-day Adventists live in the Global South, where are the mission fields today? In the secular north? In the 10/40 window? In countries like...
View ArticleTwo Women of the Year Honored at GC
WOTY.jpg Two women who have served the General Conference with incredible spirit and grace were honored as Women of the Year at a Women’s Ministries (WM) Dinner Monday evening. Two women who have...
View ArticleNine Seminary Professors Request Commissioned Credentials
Seminary.png In response to the July vote of the General Conference session, denying divisions the right to decide whether or not to ordain women to the pastoral ministry, nine professors at the...
View ArticleEllen White's Stature and Her Authority in Photos
Credentials.png At the heart of the current controversy in the Seventh-day Adventist Church over the appropriateness of ordaining women is the question of whether women may exercise spiritual...
View ArticleJeff Boyd Replaces Ronald Osborn as Adventist Peace Fellowship's Executive...
Boyd.jpg A graduate of Union College, his list of qualifications and achievements includes earning a Masters degree in Peace Studies from the Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, serving as managing...
View ArticleAdventist Church in the Netherlands: "Leaders - All Genders May Apply"
All Genders.png The Netherlands Union Conference has created a new website aimed at promoting women in leadership. The Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Netherlands has created a new website that...
View ArticleNews Headlines: Southern Adventist University Students Cover Ben Carson Event...
Gifted_Hands.jpg A roundup of Adventist-related news stories from around the Web. Southern Adventist University Students Cover Ben Carson Event. Student journalists from Southern Adventist University...
View ArticleSeventh-day Adventist Church in Italy Reaffirms Committment to Ordaining Women
Avventisti.jpg On October 15, 2013, the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Italy published on its Adventist News website an article entitled La Chiesa avventista italiana favorevole all’ordinazione delle...
View ArticleDr. Steve Case Featured Presenter for 2015 GODencounters Conference
2015GODencountersConference.jpeg As a prequel to the conference, Dr. Case will be presenting, Revelation 101: Finding Jesus in the Book of Revelation, November 2-4, 2015. The GODencounters Conference,...
View ArticleWashington Conference Adopts Policy Granting New Rights to Commissioned...
prayer.jpg During a regularly-scheduled meeting of the Washington Conference Executive Committee, leaders approved a Mission-Focused Leadership Policy that provides what the committee has described as...
View ArticleCarson Moves into GOP Lead, His Adventist Faith Comes to Fore
CarsonForPrez.png Carson is particularly popular among conservative Christians in Iowa, whose first-in-the-nation caucuses are 100 days away. However, some evangelicals expressed concern over Carson’s...
View ArticleThe Race to Define Seventh-day Adventists for the Public
Screen Shot 2015-10-28 at 11.04.21 AM.png With Dr. Ben Carson narrowly, but undeniably in the lead among Republican contenders for the White House, the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America...
View ArticleDan Jackson Shares 12* Dreams for the Church as NAD Year End Meetings Begins
Jackson_Speaking.jpg"We need to start dropping our titles and ideas about who we are and what we possess and recognize that we have all been called by God to be ministers," Jackson said. "We are all...
View ArticleRyan Bell Disinvited from Speaking at Pacific Union College
RyanBell.jpg Former Adventist Pastor-turned-humanist, Ryan J. Bell, was disinvited from speaking to students at Pacific Union College "to keep the institution true to its mission as a Seventh-day...
View ArticleIn Letter to Associates, Mannatech Details Link to Ben Carson
BenCarsonMannatech.png Today at 2:00pm, Mannatech Global Communications sent an email to Mannatech associates clarifying Carson's involvement with the company. Spectrum obtained a copy of the email...
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