Although Seventh-day Adventists have agreed according to the Bible and church order in multiple General Conference Sessions not to ordain women to the gospel ministry, the Potomac Conference just ordained Joanne Cortes to the gospel ministry.
Read moreGeneral Conference vs. North America Division, The Struggle Continues (Part 2)
That Henson was invited here to do actual Posture Shift classes because some UCC pastors and teachers wanted it, therefore represents a huge problem. What do they actually believe?
Read moreGeneral Conference vs. North America Division, The Struggle Continues
In a nutshell, Henson sells inclusion of LGBT+ in the church based on a partial reading of the scripture, and justifies it under the guise of mission in the name of pseudo-love (Romans 16:17-18)..
Read moreThe Blitz Against Creation!
Are you attracted by hairy old men dressing up as woman to entertain young children? How about the logical connection between being attracted to your same sex and deciding that you were born the wrong gender?
Read moreStaggering Lessons From the Biggest Church Split in American History: United Methodists
This is a lesson for us in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. This is a huge worldview issue. A denomination can't go in two directions at once on key issues of the truth of the Scripture, and the integrity of the Everlasting Gospel.
Read moreTo Tithe or Not To Tithe? That Is The Question
Tithing is for our own benefit. God does not need the money, He wants our hearts and minds! But generally speaking, most people won’t give 10% of their income to something they don’t believe in.
Read moreGood News in Berrien Springs
God’s timing is perfect, and His ways sometimes past finding out! We are happy to inform you that Coming Out Ministries closed on the purchase last Thursday.
Read moreVatican Approves Same-Sex Blessings
I had to ask myself as a Protestant pastor, What would I be willing to pray for same-sex couples? Would my prayers differ substantially from what the pope suggests? Yes they would.
Read moreQuestions From a Young Person in Europe
If we have a decentralized structure, why do lay people get the impression that neither lay people below nor the GC above can do anything against a rebellious union/conference? Does this not mean that power is centralized “in the middle”?
Read moreThe Worst … From Within
I couldn’t conceive how such unkind words and contrasting observations and directives could come from a student who had to consider their educational options prior to attending this university.
Read moreHit Piece Against Coming Out Ministries in Andrews Student Movement Newsletter
The author says that COM wishes to “target students” who are unsafe on Adventists campuses. And having an office across the road from Andrews, would force turmoil on students and faculty members. Oh, please.
Read moreThe Gospel of Restoration
To help her appear more masculine, she was counseled to undergo a mastectomy. She discovered that despite undergoing the pain of a mastectomy, she continued to have to bind her chest and to fear that her female identity would be discovered.
Read moreMy Report on the Battle For Your Frontal Lobe Conference (Friday)
I announced on social media that I was detransitioning. My former ‘friends’ began to hate me. They told me to shut up! They said I was making others uncomfortable. They said I was harming the trans community. I was sixteen years old.
Read moreMonday at Annual Council
Ted Wilson made an announcement during the morning session about how the GC is developing new areas of emphasis to uphold our fundamental beliefs: Bible conferences, New Media platforms, and Seminary control (big positive)
Read moreSunday at Annual Council
Over the last 20 years we have lost 42% of our members, not to death but to leaving the church. Last year we regained 60,000 worldwide.
Read moreAgenda For Annual Council Just Released
Changes to B90 policy regarding dissolution of Unions. Now they can be dissolved in Spring Meeting and Fall meetings. This serves as a warning to wayward unions that they could have only six months to get their house in order, or they will be dissolved.
Read moreFriends, This is The Work of God -- Biblical Sexuality Conference in Berrien Springs
Meetings like this should occur in every one of our colleges and academies. Seventh-day Adventist youth everywhere should be introduced to uplifting testimonies of moral freedom like this!
Read moreResisting Church Authority Abuse 6: Guest Speakers Manual Change & Call for Revisitation
A change of substantial and destructive import was introduced into the latest edition of the Church Manual. This change seems to grant conferences veto power over which guest speakers local churches might be able to invite.
Read moreOne Conference President is Standing Against The LGBTQ Flood in Germany
Clear statements in the Bible are being reinterpreted and boundaries are being crossed, leading many people astray and making them think that they are on God's path. We cannot and will not stand by and watch this happen.
Read moreOfficial Church Paper of SDA Germany Affirms LGBTQ+ in September Issue
There are faithful conservative Seventh-day Adventists in Germany. They are beaten down weekly, if not daily by powerful liberal leaders.
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