February 1977 Issue
Editorials
Various Authors
Loma Linda Alumni Take Second Look at "Right Arm" Concept LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY School of Medicine is interested in and dedicated to the objectives and goals of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Hundreds of its alumni have served or are serving the church at home…
Adventist Education and the Finishing of the Work
Walton J. Brown
ONE OF the primary emphases demanded of Adventist education is what might be summarized in the "city of refuge" concept—the salvation of the souls of the children and youth of the church for the church. Schools have not failed in this, for approximately 10 per cent…
What Is Righteousness by Faith?
Robert H. Pierson
IN RECENT months there has been a healthy revival in studying righteousness by faith in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. This is good. Every worker and member in the church should not only understand this important topic as the prime doctrine of the church but…
Keys to City Evangelism
Mark Finley
The training of the church necessitates an approach that utilizes the talents of each church member. Gospel-medical evangelism is divinely designed to achieve this goal.
The training of the church necessitates an approach that utilizes the talents of each church member. Gospel-medical evangelism is divinely designed to achieve this goal.Adventists and Doctrinal Change
Raoul Dederen
This is a condensed version of a talk given at a seminary chapel program, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan.
This is a condensed version of a talk given at a seminary chapel program, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan.Up with Catastrophism!
Henry M. Moriss
The World of Science feature for this month first appeared as IMPACT Series no. 38, published by the Institute for Creation Research, 2716 Madison Avenue, San Diego, California 92116. Dr. Morris is the director of the Institute for Creation Research and needs no…
Healing the Right Arm
Carl L. Bauer
"Christ came to give men 'health and peace and perfection of character.'"
"Christ came to give men 'health and peace and perfection of character.'"Following God's Plan in Medical Missionary Work
Various Authors
And God saw . . . this world full of disease, pain, deform ity, heartbreak, and death, in an ever-increasing downward spiral. A world on the fringes of eternity—and so incredibly few preparing for it. And God said . . . / have a plan. It is time for it to be carried…
In His Medical Institutions
William P. Dysinger
As the result of a vision given to Ellen White at Rochester, New York, on December 25, 1865, the first Seventh-day Adventist health-care institution was established in Battle Creek, Michigan, on September 5, 1866. First known as the Western Health Reform Institute,…
In the Local Church
Elvin E. Adams
The local church should be the focal point for health-evangelism activities in any community. Regardless of the insti tutional setting in which one's interest in health and spiritual matters is awak ened, it is finally the local congregation that provides the spiritual…
In Organizing for Missionary Work
J. A. Scharffenberg
The educational center for the developing of leaders in the health and medical work of the church had as its objectives in the early 1900's the following: 1. To train gospel medical missionary workers. 2. To teach health reform. 3. To reform the…
House-to-House Outreach
F. Stanley Kannenberg
A one-day mini health fair, along with house-to-house visitation and an ongoing children's Story Hour, led to a lay health-evangelistic series entitled "Reach for Life" in the Waterman Gar den area of San Bernardino. The project, conducted largely by laymen and…
Archeological Update from Syria, Israel, and Jordan
Lawrence T. Geraty
SEVERAL important new archeological discoveries of interest to students of the Bible were announced at the recent annual meeting of the American Schools of Oriental Research and Society of Biblical Literature in St. Louis, Missouri, the last weekend of October,…
The Importance of Finding Ernest
Victor Cooper
Ernest got along well with people. He worked long hours at a plastics factory, so he enjoyed going with his two children and his wife, Carol, to the mountains on weekends. Saturday and Sunday were reserved for skiing, boating, bike riding, walking. Weekdays were…
Shepherdess: "Blessed are They that Mourn"
Ada Renzi
Mrs. Renzi's article is taken from the October issue of "The Pastor's Partner,"a news letter for pastors' wives of the Southern California Conference.
Mrs. Renzi's article is taken from the October issue of "The Pastor's Partner,"a news letter for pastors' wives of the Southern California Conference.New Role of the Licensed Minister
N.R. Dower
Licensed Ministers——Role and Status
Licensed Ministers——Role and StatusNewsbriefs
Various Authors
Religious News from the Religious News Service.
Religious News from the Religious News Service.