If someone had made unsubstantiated public allegations against any of us in the manner that have been asserted against Elder Wilson I would hope that somebody would step forward to vigorously defend us.
Read moreAn Open Letter to Non-Compliant Church Leaders
Think of it—this whole mess can be solved in five minutes! In this light, I make this open appeal to my fellow ‘non-compliant’ church leaders in our conferences, unions, and divisions.
Read moreThe Origins Of Rebellion
The American Adventist Church was not immune to the cultural changes that gradually overwhelmed society. Adventism absorbed at least some of the new norms in ways that are now obvious.
Read moreMark Finley Answers Myths About The Compliance Document
The proposed “warning” and “reprimand” are designed to enable entities to think of the seriousness of non-compliance to voted actions of the world church, and to encourage them to come back into harmony with the world church.
Read moreThey're Back. The One Project Resuscitated
When liberal elements in the Church say they are done, they usually aren’t.
Read moreHarmony With The World Church
“The origins of this document come from you; it is your document,” stated Ted Wilson, to the committee members. “The issue is: ‘Should organizations be willing to abide by the rules they themselves have set up?’ ”
Read moreBlessed in Battle Creek: A Good Report
I introduced myself. God's church will go forward in His way, we believe! Fellow Newboldian David Trim spoke, chronicling scores of early SDA missionaries who gave their lives in foreign service.
Read moreConservatives Didn't Win in Battle Creek, Common Sense Did
By Sunday morning, the Adventist atmosphere had shifted from an easy-going reflection on our heritage to an apprehensive west wind of expectation.
Read moreOpposite Ends of The Hall
Now it is the better part of a century later and I’m thinking of the Fall Council and the opposite convictions so zealously, steadfastly proclaimed, as so ably reported by our moderator and at such length commented on by you.
Read more"It's Not a Salvation Issue!" Or is it . . .?
When Moses heard of the rebellion of Korah, he fell on his face (Numbers 16:4). It is my sincere desire that those engaged in foment in the church will turn from their course, that they will come before the Lord in repentance.
Netherlands Union Officers Participate in Weird Video
This is a video of officers and pastors of the Netherlands Union of Conferences dancing on the lawn of the Union Conference.
Read moreThe Real Issue: Hint--It's Not Ted Wilson
To not follow what has been voted in a GC Session is a very serious action on the part of church leaders. It puts church governance in question and undermines their own authority.
Read moreImportant Q&A Regarding SDA Church Leadership
The world church would love to leave these contentions behind us. We believe we must focus on mission and God’s mandate to spread His gospel of love to the world as a united church. However, we simply cannot ignore decisions that we make as a global body.
Read moreGeorge Knight's Conspiracy Theory (Part 2)
We are seeing the organized appearance of the non-biblical Post-Modernist Adventism, which is taking possession of the administration of several Divisions and Unions. It is not only WO or Homosexuality. It is a completely altered system of thought which operates not only outside biblical Adventism, but also outside of conservative biblical Protestantism.
Read moreGeorge Knight's Conspiracy Theory (Part 1)
One of the tenets of religious freedom is the freedom for religious organizations to maintain their unity, mission and values. The Seventh-day Adventist Church has a right to expect its adherents, who choose of their own free will to be members, to comply with the teachings and policies of the church family.
Read moreAt Rest In The Omniscient
Friend, you may not have all the answers that you wish you had, but as long as you know that God knows His good plans for you, you don’t need to know in order to have the peace and hope that your soul beckons for.
Read moreDid the Russians Hack the San Antonio Vote?
The Adventist Left has invented a new conspiracy theory about San Antonio: that Elder Wilson hid the findings of the Theology of Ordination Study Committee. That’s nuts.
Read moreBabies In The Church
This Bylaws article was put into the Working Policy for crises such as this. And mind ye, every level has this provision, even to the local church level.
Read moreVICTIMHOOD
But look up, O victims! If Satan is the originator of victimization and chief victimizer, Christ has swallowed up victimhood in victory.
Read moreDon't Judge Me (Part Two)
GFLGBT+LO appears to be pushing for acceptance of terms and practices that do not please God. This is not the redemptive approach outlined by Jesus for His disciples.
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