What do you think is the most accurate English translation of the Bible?
Adventist Today - Seg 08 Jul 2024 19:30:47 EDT - 08 July 2024 | Dear Aunt Sevvy, What do you think is the most accurate English translation of the Bible? Signed, Bible Reader Dear Reader: Arthur S. Maxwell in his book Your Bible and You says that deciding on the best translation is ...
SATIRE: Evangelist Shocked to Discover Bible Contains Books Other Than Daniel and Revelation
Adventist Today - Seg 08 Jul 2024 19:30:47 EDT - 0Local Adventist evangelist Pastor Jim Prophecy was reportedly left in a state of disbelief yesterday after accidentally opening his Bible to the book of Ruth during a sermon preparation session. “I thought someone had slipped a differ...
We’re Here for a Reason
Adventist Today - Sáb 06 Jul 2024 19:30:47 EDT - 2There’s a reason it’s called Adventist Today. Most Adventists understand that we no longer live in the nineteenth or twentieth centuries. The fact that we live in the twenty first century makes it absolutely essential that we pl...
Our Controversy Over The Great Controversy, Part 3: Postmodernism’s Concern for Meaning
Adventist Today - Sex 05 Jul 2024 19:30:50 EDT - 3by Jim Walters | 4 July 2024 | Pre modern believers honestly believe God directly revealed to them final knowledge of sin’s origin and end, as I said in part one of this series. Modern Adventists reason that stories li...
News Briefs for July 4, 2024
Adventist Today - Sex 05 Jul 2024 19:30:50 EDT - 24 July 2024 | Oregon Conference Explains New Workarounds & Pastoral Assignments “To the fullest extent possible, we aimed to equalize workload of pastors and financial sustainability. In addition, we’ve been able to shift f...
Bearing Witness to Fairness and Freedom
Adventist Today - Sex 05 Jul 2024 19:30:50 EDT - 1by Desmond Hartwell Murray | 5 July 2024 | The temporal juxtaposition of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, signed on July 2, and July 4th American Independence Day, bear witness to the centrality of fairness and freedom in civil hu...
ATSS: Loren Seibold & Jonathan Butler, “Can Adventists Talk About Politics?”
Adventist Today - Qui 04 Jul 2024 19:30:48 EDT - 44 July 2024 | There is a cardinal rule for Adventist pastors: never mention politics. Ever. This presents a difficulty: political matters and religion heavily overlap. It was true in New Testament times, and it is still true today. T...
Our Controversy Over The Great Controversy, Part 2: Modernism’s Pledge to Reason
Adventist Today - Qua 03 Jul 2024 19:30:44 EDT - 2by Jim Walters | 3 July 2024 | (Read part 1 here.) Given the prominence of the theme of The Great Controversy (TGC) in Adventism, and how conditions have changed in society and in the church over the last 165 years, it’s r...
Our Controversy Over The Great Controversy, Part 1: Premodern Roots
Adventist Today - Ter 02 Jul 2024 19:30:51 EDT - 3by Jim Walters | 2 July 2024 | Across North America, and possibly elsewhere, preaching about one of the central documents of Seventh day Adventism, The Great Controversy, is a mixed bag. The variance isn’t an issue of ...
Dios ama a los huérfanos
Adventist Today - Ter 02 Jul 2024 19:30:51 EDT - 3Hace un par de semanas conocí a un hombre que acababa de perder a su esposa. Ya lo había visto antes, pero era la primera vez que teníamos una conversación real. Mientras hablábamos, yo le conté lo difícil que había sido perder a mi...
SATIRE: Bathroom Breaks Banned During Offering
Adventist Today - Seg 01 Jul 2024 21:33:23 EDT - 3ADVENTIST WORLD — In a bid to revive flagging offering tallies, Church leaders have banned bathroom breaks during offering appeals and collections. “It seems Adventist bladders always fill around offering time because members make a bee...
My Adventist husband is making me miserable because I’m not a member of his church
Adventist Today - Seg 01 Jul 2024 21:33:23 EDT - 31 July 2024 | Dear Aunt Sevvy, I’m a Pentecostal believer, and I married a Seventh day Adventist man. During our courtship he didn’t seem overly interested in his own church, and sometimes he went with me to my church. After we...
Adventist Health Names Sam Leonor as Chief Mission Officer
Adventist Today - Seg 01 Jul 2024 21:33:23 EDT - 31 July 2024 | Adventist Health has announced that Sam Leonor will take on the role of Chief Mission Officer (CMO) starting July 1, 2024. For the last five years, Leonor has worked as the mission identity and spiritual care executive at...
SATIRE: Adventist Man Accidentally Drinks Caffeinated Tea, Immediately Grows Tail
Adventist Today - Seg 01 Jul 2024 01:30:27 EDT - 2John Smith found himself in a hairy situation after accidentally sipping on a cup of caffeinated tea at a community event. The drama unfolded at a neighborhood gathering at Snoozeville SDA, where an unsuspecting volunteer, clearly not up to...
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Editorial: Finish the Work? No, Just Do the Work!
Adventist Today - Dom 30 Jun 2024 01:30:29 EDT - 3All my life I’ve heard this phrase: “Finish the work, so Jesus can come!” I confess, I find it problematic. The Gospel Commission, you’ll recall, is “Preach the good news everywhere!” But what is the good news? Is it lecturing...
The Wrong Way to Preach the Gospel
Adventist Today - Sáb 29 Jun 2024 01:30:33 EDT - 3by Loren Seibold | 28 June 2024 | Adventists (they weren’t Seventh day Adventists yet) had a pretty good idea back in the 1830s and 1840s. They believed Jesus was returning, and they wanted to be ready for him. They ...
News Briefs for June 27, 2024
Adventist Today - Sáb 29 Jun 2024 01:30:33 EDT - 227 June 2024 | New Caledonia Mission President Asks for Prayers as New Caledonia Faces Political Unrest “New Caledonia, an archipelago in the South Pacific, is experiencing the most difficult time in its history…. Due to po...
L’eunuque éthiopien, lecteur de la Bible: un exemple à suivre
Adventist Today - Sáb 29 Jun 2024 01:30:33 EDT - 3par Jean Claude Verrecchia | 28 juin 2024 | Le livre des Actes, dans lequel Luc relate des épisodes qui ont marqué les débuts du christianisme, raconte l’histoire de l’eunuque éthiopien venu à Jérusalem pou...
Why I Write: My Rant on Writing
Adventist Today - Sex 28 Jun 2024 01:31:00 EDT - 1by Carl McRoy | 27 June 2024 | I write because I dance better with my fingertips than on my tiptoes. I write for the same reason many people talk to themselves: they enjoy intelligent conversation. I write for practical re...
Adventist Radio Network Expands Reach Across Navajo Nation
Adventist Today - Sex 28 Jun 2024 01:31:00 EDT - 026 June 2024 | Over the past five years, lay and pastoral leaders from the Navajo Nation have been diligently working to establish Diné Adventist Radio (DAR), an FM network aimed at broadcasting messages of hope, wholeness, and healin...
The Body Temple: Planned Resistance
Adventist Today - Qui 27 Jun 2024 01:30:41 EDT - 3by Jack Hoehn | 26 June 2024 | Unseen powers are in the body. They are placed there in anticipation of problems by God’s foresight. Vaccination Until 1973 every child in Canada and the USA and much of the rest ...
ATSS: Randi Robertson, “Discovering Who We Are: Relationships & Gender Identity”
Adventist Today - Qui 27 Jun 2024 01:30:41 EDT - 226 June 2024 | We humans have always sought to explain our place on this earth and within the cosmos. We look for explanations of how and why we exist, attempting to create reason and stability. The ongoing evolution of societies is ...
SATIRE – Adventist Singles Event Ends Early as Participants Realize They’re All Cousins
Adventist Today - Qua 26 Jun 2024 01:30:45 EDT - 2HOPE SPRINGS, Calif.ornia — What was meant to be a weekend of spiritual growth and potential matchmaking for Adventist singles turned into an awkward family reunion on Saturday night at the picturesque Camp Wawona. The “Equally Yoke...
From Stagnation to Innovation: HYVE Wants to Reinvigorate Adventism
Adventist Today - Qua 26 Jun 2024 01:30:45 EDT - 3by Björn Karlman | 25 June 2024 | This article marks the launch of our AdventInnovate series, where we spotlight and inspire Adventist innovators shaping our faith and community. At just 20 years old and light years from co...