“Our church schools need teachers who have high moral qualities; those who can be trusted; those who are sound in the faith and who have tact and patience; those who walk with God and abstain from the very appearance of evil….” [1] There is no arguing about the impact that teachers have. They can … Continued
The AHSRA Conference 2021 at Andrews University will be a virtual event from May 19-21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. US Eastern Daylight time. Please click here for important details regarding submission and registration. Please visit ahsra.andrews.edu for more updates on the conference. Registration is open now. EXTENDED deadline for submission – April 9, 2021.
Seventh-day Adventists take pride in being a “global family of Christians who holds the Bible as the ultimate authority” and represents “all the people” of “the nations” praising our Father in Heaven, as mentioned in Psalm 67;3-5 KJV. As of the end of 2020, the Church noted a global membership of over 21.7 million members in 13 Divisions; that number continues to grow each year. While this is an encouraging number, what are we doing in reaching out to the unreached? Today’s blog examines research findings on the topic of using the Adventist Health Message as an outreach possibility.
In this blog, we will explore similar survey questions in the West-Central Africa Division.
In Messages to Young People, Ellen G. White reminded us of the special responsibilities given to Christians at different phases in their lives. Young people have an obligation to build a character that is pleasing to God, while older Christians have the special task of shaping and protecting young people. White wrote: Let the youth remember … Continued
In Matthew 22:37-39 KJV, Jesus said unto him, “Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.” In this week’s blog, we … Continued
What pictures do you have in mind when you hear about Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, or Hong Kong? Do you think about your favorite Asian dish, books you’ve read, movies watched? Or do you think of your dream to make a trip one day and see for yourself the colorful mosaics of various cultures and … Continued
Did you know that the General Conference organizes and promotes several global initiatives? These initiatives are designed to encourage and grow the faith of members, as well as reach others with the good news of the hope that can be found in Jesus. While you may be aware of some of these programs and initiatives, … Continued
Throughout Scripture, various characteristics of God (both as each Member individually and as the Trinity as a whole) are revealed. Belief in a Personal God God, the Creator and Sustainer of all things, could have made us all like robots, programmed to love and obey Him without any choice. However, the Triune God created mankind … Continued
In our previous blog we looked at the Hope Channel viewer trends globally. Today we like to explore research data from Novo Tempo – a version of Hope Channel in the South American Division.
Hide it under a bushel – NO! I’m gonna let it shine. Hide it under a bushel – NO! I’m gonna let it shine. Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine. While this is an old song, its message still rings true: if you have a candle meant to light up a room, you are … Continued
When it comes to the education of our children, we realize that their teachers play a significant role in their lives. In many ways, they take the place of authority over us, the parents. Phrases like “…but that is not what my teacher said” or ”… but that is not how my teacher does it” … Continued