Ellen G. White has been the most influential voice in the history of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, yet she has often been misunderstood by many, both inside and outside of Adventism. Ellen G. White and the Gift of Prophecy aims at correcting that problem. Author Michael W. Campbell presents... [Show more]
This is the story of the Ohio Conference's ten-year effort to forge a fresh leadership paradigm. It is a story of a robust and respectful collaboration between Conference leaders, parish pastors, and congregational leaders. It is a story of intentional design, intended outcomes, and unintended... [Show more]
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]
Getting it Right is aimed specifically at those attempting to lead a discipleship training effort in the local congregation, focusing in on the big issues that we must approach properly if we’re going to be sure the outcomes are positive and transformational. Author Dan Day brings a clearly-drawn... [Show more]
Getting it Right is aimed specifically at those attempting to lead a discipleship training effort in the local congregation, focusing in on the big issues that we must approach properly if we’re going to be sure the outcomes are positive and transformational. Author Dan Day brings a clearly-drawn... [Show more]
In Matthew 28:18-20 Jesus makes the mission of the church abundantly clear: “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations . . .” But how do you reach a twenty-first-century society filled with diverse backgrounds and varying levels of religious interest? And how can you expect to grow the... [Show more]
There is no higher calling than to be a disciple of Jesus Christ. Nothing compares to knowing and following the Savior of the world. To know Him is to love Him, and to follow Him is a wonderful adventure. Still, the discipleship journey is full of pitfalls and snares that threaten to lead us away... [Show more]
Pastor Erika Puni is the son of missionary parents (now deceased) and a native of Samoa. He is a graduate of Loma Linda University (M.A. in Region) and Fuller Theological Seminar (M.A. in Missiology and Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies). Puni has served in the ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist... [Show more]
We are baptized in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Several biblical references tell us about being “baptized with the Holy Spirit,” “receiving the Holy Spirit,” or being “born of the Spirit.” We also read stories of the Holy Spirit enabling people to do extraordinary, often... [Show more]
Before His ascension, Jesus challenged us to "Go and make disciples!" There is no higher priority for the followers of Christ then to be invested personally in the ministry of leading others to Jesus. However, let's be candid, this command seems to be one of the hardest things God ever asks us to... [Show more]
