Perspective Ministering From Afar The past two and a half months have been some of the most challenging months of pastoral work I have ever experienced. The ever-changing atmosphere of our world, rising tensions, mounting pressures, the daily toil of “normal” life today is taking ... Read more I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For “If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.” — C.S. Lewis Read more My Reflections After Participating In A Peaceful Protest I am writing this to share my reflections of participating in a peaceful protest in the streets of Portland, Oregon, on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. I participated in support of my Black brothers and sisters, and to pray for our city, state and nation... Read more Be Sure Your Virtual Meetings Are Compliant! During the COVID-19 pandemic, all church entities — local conferences, schools and churches — must continue to hold board meetings to make essential decisions. These virtual meetings take place by teleconference or on various online platforms like... Read more Benefit of the Doubt, Part 2 “Doubt is not always a sign that a man is wrong; it may be a sign that he is thinking.” ― Oswald Chambers Read more My Refuge I have many childhood memories that include fun times with friends and family, playing outdoors, reading books that sparked my imagination, and being taught the necessities of life. Among my memories, one in particular comes to mind whenever chall... Read more Resources of Faith, Carriers of Peace “I have sought fulfillment from [Costco/Walmart/Fred Meyer/Amazon], but from where do my resources really come? My help comes from the One who created all that is good.” Psalm 121:1,2 (recent paraphrase) Read more Affliction and Grace Manasseh was probably one of the most evil kings of Israel. He built altars to all the hosts of heaven and encouraged their worship. Read more Sheltering in Him The past week has been similar to watching a train wreck, difficult to watch but impossible to turn away from. Read more Jesus, Ellen and Our Common Cause Adventists have a fundamental belief on the topic of Christian unity. In 2017, three months were dedicated to Sabbath School study on unity in Christ. This core belief makes all the more surprising the reaction to Giovanni Caccamo, the Italian pas... Read more Understanding Ecumenism and What Really Happened in Bologna In the last couple of weeks a story has been spread on social media about an Italian pastor in the city of Bologna in northern Italy, Giovanni Caccamo, who signed an ecumenical charter as a representative of the Seventh-day Adventist church. He al... Read more Benefit of the Doubt, Part I “The opposite of faith is not doubt, but certainty.” — Anne Lamott Read more Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Current page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Ministering From Afar The past two and a half months have been some of the most challenging months of pastoral work I have ever experienced. The ever-changing atmosphere of our world, rising tensions, mounting pressures, the daily toil of “normal” life today is taking ... Read more
I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For “If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.” — C.S. Lewis Read more
My Reflections After Participating In A Peaceful Protest I am writing this to share my reflections of participating in a peaceful protest in the streets of Portland, Oregon, on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. I participated in support of my Black brothers and sisters, and to pray for our city, state and nation... Read more
Be Sure Your Virtual Meetings Are Compliant! During the COVID-19 pandemic, all church entities — local conferences, schools and churches — must continue to hold board meetings to make essential decisions. These virtual meetings take place by teleconference or on various online platforms like... Read more
Benefit of the Doubt, Part 2 “Doubt is not always a sign that a man is wrong; it may be a sign that he is thinking.” ― Oswald Chambers Read more
My Refuge I have many childhood memories that include fun times with friends and family, playing outdoors, reading books that sparked my imagination, and being taught the necessities of life. Among my memories, one in particular comes to mind whenever chall... Read more
Resources of Faith, Carriers of Peace “I have sought fulfillment from [Costco/Walmart/Fred Meyer/Amazon], but from where do my resources really come? My help comes from the One who created all that is good.” Psalm 121:1,2 (recent paraphrase) Read more
Affliction and Grace Manasseh was probably one of the most evil kings of Israel. He built altars to all the hosts of heaven and encouraged their worship. Read more
Sheltering in Him The past week has been similar to watching a train wreck, difficult to watch but impossible to turn away from. Read more
Jesus, Ellen and Our Common Cause Adventists have a fundamental belief on the topic of Christian unity. In 2017, three months were dedicated to Sabbath School study on unity in Christ. This core belief makes all the more surprising the reaction to Giovanni Caccamo, the Italian pas... Read more
Understanding Ecumenism and What Really Happened in Bologna In the last couple of weeks a story has been spread on social media about an Italian pastor in the city of Bologna in northern Italy, Giovanni Caccamo, who signed an ecumenical charter as a representative of the Seventh-day Adventist church. He al... Read more
Benefit of the Doubt, Part I “The opposite of faith is not doubt, but certainty.” — Anne Lamott Read more
