December 1980 Issue
Lake Union Soul-Winning Institute
J.R. Spangler , Mark Finley
MINISTRY editor J.R. Spangler interviews Mark Finley, director, on an exciting concept of large-city evangelism that includes team training and an integrated, three-pronged approach.
MINISTRY editor J.R. Spangler interviews Mark Finley, director, on an exciting concept of large-city evangelism that includes team training and an integrated, three-pronged approach.Noah, Moses, Adventists, and feasibility studies
Mervyn G. Hardinge
When faith has stopped to consider the chances of success, tragedy has often resulted.
When faith has stopped to consider the chances of success, tragedy has often resulted.Contradiction or divine paradox?
Eric Webster
When seen through human logic, the atonement and Christian perfection seem to present insoluble contradictions; the eye of faith, however, discerns a divine paradox that results in a deeper understanding.
When seen through human logic, the atonement and Christian perfection seem to present insoluble contradictions; the eye of faith, however, discerns a divine paradox that results in a deeper understanding.Three landscapes of mission
Scenes from ancient Israel and twentieth-century England coalesce into a third painting with certain familiar features that cause a sense of uneasiness.
Scenes from ancient Israel and twentieth-century England coalesce into a third painting with certain familiar features that cause a sense of uneasiness.El Salvador is still making history
Carlos Aeschlimann
In the first quarter of this year, 1,823 persons were baptized in this small country, despite political and social unrest.
In the first quarter of this year, 1,823 persons were baptized in this small country, despite political and social unrest.Touching the little people
Janet Mallery
A sizable portion of your congregation uses the church service to read Sabbath school papers, draw, play with felts, or fidget. An effective story can make worship something they look forward to.
A sizable portion of your congregation uses the church service to read Sabbath school papers, draw, play with felts, or fidget. An effective story can make worship something they look forward to.Was Moses Wrong?
Leonard Brand
Do hares really chew the cud? Do camels have cloven hoofs? Or did the author of Leviticus make some serious scientific misstatements?
Do hares really chew the cud? Do camels have cloven hoofs? Or did the author of Leviticus make some serious scientific misstatements?The Bible Tells Me So
Penny Estes Wheeler
The personal account of a housewife-turned-pilgrim and her progress from the City of Self-sufficiency to the Land of True Understanding.
The personal account of a housewife-turned-pilgrim and her progress from the City of Self-sufficiency to the Land of True Understanding.I took H.E.A.R.T.
Arthur White
A well-known church leader reports on three weeks at St. Helena that changed his way of life.
A well-known church leader reports on three weeks at St. Helena that changed his way of life.A Physician's Prayer
David Lowe, M.D.
Heavenly Father, We come to You as patients afflicted with the illness of sin. We know You, the Great Physician, are the only one able to heal us and make us well. Despite the false accusations by Your enemy that You are not very qualified to practice medicine,…