What is missing in this letter from the Lake Union is significant. They declined to state that MISDA is correct in their interpretation of the Manual, in their attempt to ban a local elder in his own congregation.
Read moreUnderstanding B 15 10: A Hidden Supremacy Clause in Church Policy
No request for membership input, just a small group of leaders deciding for everyone… And a decision that has not been allowed to be questioned or challenged on procedural or scriptural grounds since.
Read moreSurvey Results: GC ADCOM Statements and United Nations
Participants were from all around the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, Germany, UK, New Zealand, Africa, Romania, Venezuela, Brazil, and many other countries.
Read moreCOVID Vaccine “Safe and Effective” Narrative Collapses on Camera
Senator Ron Johnson brought the receipts, exposing how the Biden administration DELIBERATELY hid vaccine harms from the public. Then Dr. James Thorp (OB-GYN) revealed miscarriage data so disturbing, it left the room silent.
Read moreRecommendations For The Upcoming 2025 GC Session
The local churches would be provided two weeks for consideration and convening the business meeting. The process could then provide a decision in less than two months being based on the complete body of Christ instead of a select few.
Read moreAn Open Letter to Church Leaders
I am a lifelong Seventh-day Adventist, the grandson of a Seventh-day Adventist minister, A.D. McKee. I have always believed the Seventh-day Adventist message and I believe it now more than ever.
Read morePrepare for GC 2025 / The GC and U.N. Connection
Last Sabbath we learned of troubling connections that the General Conference of the Adventist church (and other churches) has made with the United Nations and its right arm, the World Health Organization.
Read moreLeadership, Controversy, and Transparency: Reflections on Elder Vine, Church Governance, and Religious Liberty
I consider both of those actions to be poorly considered efforts to achieve an end without the benefit of bringing the laity along. Questions and even accusations in return were predictable and unavoidable once that approach was taken.
Read morePathway to Paradise Speaks Out About Conrad Vine, Ron Kelly and the Shaking
Yet today, both of these men have been aggressively de-platformed, cancelled, and silenced by the very church that they have given their lives to build up.
Read morePastor Ron Kelly is Fired by the Michigan Conference
Ron Kelly has handled himself very well in the aftermath of the Michigan Conference’s vendetta against Conrad Vine. He sought to be transparent and to resolve the situation through the proper channels. Today he was fired.
Read moreThe Song of Moses and the Lamb—a Current Message for God’s People
While Jesus gave self-sacrificially to His own hurt, Jeshurun is instead utterly obsessed with overdoing organizational self-maintenance, even to the point of a cost or to the hurt of others.
Read moreStanford University’s Amazing Pandemic Policy Conference
This was the first academic conference held at a major university that attempted to give an honest critique of the United States’ public health agencies’ response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreExchanging the Truth For a Lie, or Bait & Switch?
Is our persecution now coming from within the church? Are we beginning to exchange the truth for lies? Have we become victims of Satan’s "bait and switch"?
Read moreUpdated Stats On The Conrad Vine Viral Story
This issue is now way bigger than Conrad Vine. It is how an aloof hierarchy in the church deals with legitimate questions, canceling people or deplatforming them.
Read moreIs Our Message Ecumenical? A Response to Elder Ganoune Diop
This message is what makes us who we are as Seventh-day Adventists, and God has entrusted every member of this church to proclaim this message by the power of the Holy Spirit to prepare a people for the soon return of Jesus Christ.
Read moreThe United Methodist Church General Conference Session Approves Gay Marriage, Ordination
It is difficult today to identify this religious body as the movement it was centuries ago. We should ask ourselves, Are we grounded in the Scriptures? Are we ready, individually, to hold on to truth? Or, are we ourselves at risk to be swept away in the engulfing cultural tsunami?
Read morePastor Larry Kirkpatrick: Potomac Ordains Female LGBTQ Advocate
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 moreThe Ability of Conferences To Bully Churches Just Took a Hit at Annual Council
This image was chosen to illustrate the necessary excavation that is sometimes performed on Church policies and procedures.
We are grateful for the positive changes happening at this meeting, and for faithful SDA members who work on the front lines and behind the scenes to advance the Lord’s cause.
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.
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