October 1990 Issue

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Rex D. Edwards

We must, of course, affirm that the ministry of the Word of God cannot depend alone upon well-trained and educated talent.

The Desire of Ages project: the data

Fred Veltman

How dependent on sources was Ellen White in the writing of The Desire of Ages? What sources did she use, how did she use them, and through what process was that book written?

How dependent on sources was Ellen White in the writing of The Desire of Ages? What sources did she use, how did she use them, and through what process was that book written?

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The minister as a soul winner

Clarence Gruesbeck

The minister's responsibilities as a soul winner encompass both the unchurched and the churched.

The minister's responsibilities as a soul winner encompass both the unchurched and the churched.

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Tombstones or diamonds?

Willard L. Santee

A pastor converses with the Lord about neighborhood children who play on the church grounds.

A pastor converses with the Lord about neighborhood children who play on the church grounds.

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Weaving new and more colorful garments

Rex D. Edwards

How to add glitter and sparkle to your sermons

How to add glitter and sparkle to your sermons

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Shepherdess International goes worldwide

Ellen Bresee

The purpose of the Shepherdess organization is to provide ministers' spouses opportunities for spiritual growth, to train ministers' wives as paraprofessionals in team ministry with their husbands, to help the wives understand their role, to improve home relationships, and to provide fellowship and support.

The purpose of the Shepherdess organization is to provide ministers' spouses opportunities for spiritual growth, to train ministers' wives as paraprofessionals in team ministry with their husbands, to help the wives understand their role, to improve home relationships, and to provide fellowship and support.

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When your piece doesn't seem to fit

Karen Holford

What can a pastor's wife do when the church rejects her?

What can a pastor's wife do when the church rejects her?

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The story on fat in the diet

J. A. Scharffenberg

Dr. Scharffenberg distinguishes between fact and fiction when it comes to fat. Fat is not all bad.

Dr. Scharffenberg distinguishes between fact and fiction when it comes to fat. Fat is not all bad.

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Letters to the Editor

Ministry influenceWe appreciate the influence thatMinistry is having on the thinking ofleaders in our local community.I arn enclosing a recent article writtenby a retired United Church minister. He contributes a weekly column toour local daily newspaper. In this articlehe…

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W. Floyd Bresee

If you were given pencil and paper and asked to draw a picture of Seventh-day Adventism, what would you draw?