March 1987 Issue
Religion and Communism
J.R. Spangler
MINISTRY'S editor reports on religious freedom and the advance of Adventism in the Soviet Union, Poland, and Czechoslovakia.
MINISTRY'S editor reports on religious freedom and the advance of Adventism in the Soviet Union, Poland, and Czechoslovakia.Reconciling faith and reason
Richard Rice
Reason is not necessarily antithetical to faith. In fact, it can aid it though faith must go beyond reason. We can deal successfully with doubt.
Reason is not necessarily antithetical to faith. In fact, it can aid it though faith must go beyond reason. We can deal successfully with doubt.To ordain or not
Russell Staples
Looking at the issue of ordaining women from a sociological perspective provides insights on Third World objections and raises questions about the church's current ordination practices.
Looking at the issue of ordaining women from a sociological perspective provides insights on Third World objections and raises questions about the church's current ordination practices.The small church advantage
B. Russell Holt
If you were trained to serve a large church, but find yourself serving small congregations, you may find it difficult to understand the advantages small ones can have. But small can be beautiful.
If you were trained to serve a large church, but find yourself serving small congregations, you may find it difficult to understand the advantages small ones can have. But small can be beautiful.Ministering through the gift of writing
Eleanor P. Anderson
Learn how you can widen your sphere of influence.
Learn how you can widen your sphere of influence.Letters to the Editor
ComputersI really appreciated the article "Computers: What You Need to Know"(November 1986). Include more articlesof this type, won't you please, for usbeginners?—Ronald R. Neall, Upatoi,Georgia.• Thanks again for the article on computers.—Ted Struntz, Lincoln,Nebraska.Not…