Longinus was a raw recruit. He and the rest of the Roman troops knew the barbarians were out there, waiting, planning, and eager for a fight. The enemy, “the savages,” were there but could not be seen in the dark forest or beyond the rocks in the fog-filled field. Suddenly, the barbarians began to... [Show more]
An estimated 70% of Seventh-day Adventist college and university students attend non-church sponsored schools. Many of these students are not finding a spiritual community they can connect with, creating a tremendous need for public campus ministry. How can the Seventh-day Adventist Church... [Show more]
Explore with Jesus is an activity-based program for kindergarten, primarily designed for use with a six-day, three programs per day format such as campmeeting. Each program is approximately 90 minutes in length. Suggestions are included for adapting the material to programs of other lengths. The... [Show more]
Millennials in your community range in age from 15 to 32. The youngest are in the early years of high school and the oldest may or may not be married with families. One important Millennial generation attribute is delayed commitment. Ministering with Millennials starts with a complete overview of... [Show more]
What if the mission Jesus gave His church drove everything that the church did? What would that be like? Undoubtedly it would drive the church right out of the building and into the community. What would the results be? Heartfelt worship, meaningful relationships, and an insatia¬ble drive to... [Show more]
Steps to Discipleship by Ben Maxson is designed to help individuals grow in their relationship with God through an intentional discipleship process. This experience will lead you through a natural progression of decisions and life choices that will help move you into a growing discipleship walk with... [Show more]
The controversial topic of the ever-turbulent Middle East is incessantly bombarding us in the media, and will remain so till the end. The sheer Muslim population on our planet, its globally strategic position, its complex politics, its vast resources, and especially its desperate need for the... [Show more]
Bible Study Basics builds on the premise that for Seventh-day Adventists, called “people of the book,” discipleship cannot be understood except in terms of a process fed by Bible study. In nurturing disciples, one of the things we often fail to do is teach them how to study the Bible; we tell our... [Show more]
Our church is dying. We’re stagnant. We’re not growing. We need revival. These statements reflect the sentiments of numerous church members in the North American Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church as cries for evangelism and church growth are plenteous. While total... [Show more]
For far too long Christianity has been seen as a set of beliefs and/or a lifestyle seeking to know and do what is right. We have focused on trying to change people when it is God alone who can change people. We are not even capable of changing ourselves much less others. The goal of the Christian... [Show more]
