Articles
MISSION '72
THE spring phase of MISSION '72 is over. The results have been most encouraging. The North Pacific Union states that by the end of June as many or more will have been baptized as were baptized in any previous full year. . .
Reach Out Meetings in St. Stephen's Church
ABOUT a year and a half ago a new church was organized in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Because the people composing this group did not have their own place of worship, arrangements were made for them to meet in rented quarters of St. Stephen's United church. Relations with this church were very friendly and congenial. . .
Cooking Schools Augment Reach Out Meetings
YOU CAN QUOTE ME, a radio program similar to Face the Nation, is aired over radio station WFHR/WWRW-FM in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. The panelists during our twenty-eight-minute unrehearsed taped interview were Debbie Bennett, Scott McIntosh, and Cliff Borden, the moderator and news director of the station. . .
The Role of the Adventist Woman
The Editor in Imagination Interviews Ellen G. White on the Subject of the role of Adventist Women. . .
The Medford Story
THE Reach Out for Life campaign in Medford, Oregon, began in October, 1971, when Pastor Taylor Morris, associate pastor, began to use the prayer meeting service as a training class for lay Bible instructors. The next step of preparation was to organize the board of elders and deacons as parish pastors. After this was done the church membership was divided into parishes of ten families each. A lay pastor was assigned to each parish for visitation and pastoral care. . .
Ministers' Meetings in the Euro-Africa Division
FOUR important and profitable ministers' meetings were held in Southern Europe during the month of April. They were held especially to give prayerful and earnest study to four basic objectives: first, the study of righteousness by faith; second, the unique mission and message of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the world today; third, methods of evangelism that are proving successful; and fourth, the minister and his ministry in MISSION '73 and '74. . .
Charles E. Weniger on Preaching (Conclusion)
THE concept of identification and the principle of "assuming the position" held an important place in Weniger's approach to oral reading as applied to ministers. . .
The Doctor and the Drug Question (Conclusion)
IF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENT1STS had a one-hundred-year history of using only rational treatment methods, many in the scientific world would now be in a position to appreciate and perhaps slightly envy us. Such a history would have consisted of total membership commitment to the Spirit of Prophecy principles of health reform and commitment by physicians to totally rational and efficacious treatment methods. . .
The Challenge of Islam (Part 4)
NO APPROACH to soul winning will fit every prospect. Although the only object of the one searching for souls may be to share his faith, what he does may irritate some. Even oral and printed reports may be lifted from their context and cause bitterness. Good deeds may be construed as inspired by evil or ulterior motives. Some have seen conversion as the sole end of all humanitarian actions. . .