Resisting 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.

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The Gaithersburg Congregation Sends an Open Letter To The Potomac Conference

Observing our steadfastness in inviting Pastor Bohr, Pastor Baca determined that the church elders would no longer be recognized as official elders.  He then determined the same for our church board which had been elected in accordance with the church manual.  Such authority does not reside in a pastor. 

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The Priesthood of Experts?

In the Seventh-day Adventist Church, health is not a cordoned-off domain where lady justice, pink hair flying and nose rings flaring, bars God’s entry with flaming sword.

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Rhode Island Democrats Propose Doubling Taxes On The Unvaccinated

Individuals will be fined 50 dollars, their personal income tax will be doubled, and employers will be fined $5,000 a month for each "unvaccinated" employee. This bill makes no allowance for religious exemptions, or natural immunity, which even Pfizer admits is highly effective.

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A Response to The January 26 Adventist Review Article on Covid-19 and Church Governance

The October 25, 2021 Reaffirmation Statement begins with soothing words about searching the Scriptures and being led by your conscience, but then affirms the GC’s support for mandates that cut across and deny the consciences of the members.

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