April 1986 Issue

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Ellen G. White and vegetarianism

Roger W. Coon

Was Ellen White devious and hypocritical in commanding vegetarianism on her church in 1863 while continuing to eat flesh foods for the next thirty years?

Was Ellen White devious and hypocritical in commanding vegetarianism on her church in 1863 while continuing to eat flesh foods for the next thirty years?

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Caring for church dropouts

Skip Bell

Most churches lavish much attention on people entering the church and strangely neglect those leaving. Church growth is holding as well as winning. This article gives a successful strategy for reclaiming former members.

Most churches lavish much attention on people entering the church and strangely neglect those leaving. Church growth is holding as well as winning. This article gives a successful strategy for reclaiming former members.

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''Not weary in well doing"

Nancy Vyhmeister

Adventist women hold significant leadership posts in the church today. This report reveals that it is not an oddity to find a woman treasurer or departmental leader in some world divisions.

Adventist women hold significant leadership posts in the church today. This report reveals that it is not an oddity to find a woman treasurer or departmental leader in some world divisions.

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A triumphant Harvest 90

Carlos Aeschlimann

Pastors who try to do all the soul-winning work themselves soon become frustrated. A cooperative effort, with the pastor training and leading laypeople is the key to successful evangelism.

Pastors who try to do all the soul-winning work themselves soon become frustrated. A cooperative effort, with the pastor training and leading laypeople is the key to successful evangelism.

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Climbing or ministering:

Jay Gallimore

On Aspirations and the Ministry.

On Aspirations and the Ministry.

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Editing church newsletters

Linda J. Werman

Wouldn't it be wonderful to find an editor with the expertise to take over editing the monthly newsletter? This practical article will help you teach someone else to take over the job-and do beautifully!

Wouldn't it be wonderful to find an editor with the expertise to take over editing the monthly newsletter? This practical article will help you teach someone else to take over the job-and do beautifully!

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Yesterday's sins

Tim Crosby

Do you desire to be popular and also have an easy conscience? This lighthearted essay will amuse you and yet give some food for thought.

Do you desire to be popular and also have an easy conscience? This lighthearted essay will amuse you and yet give some food for thought.

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