September 1992 Issue

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J. David Newman

For several years the Adventist Church has had a committee wrestling with the abortion question. It has now formulated a suggested statement which will be presented to the 1992 Annual Council. Should the church vote a statement? What authority should it have?

Who am I?

John M. Fowler

David's self-reflection is in a way a call to take stock of oneself, to pause before the Almighty and face the searching question, Who am I? A mini god? A fraud? A machine? Many answers have been provided: some far from truth; some true but futile. We shall reflect on three such answers and find fulfillment in another.

David's self-reflection is in a way a call to take stock of oneself, to pause before the Almighty and face the searching question, Who am I? A mini god? A fraud? A machine? Many answers have been provided: some far from truth; some true but futile. We shall reflect on three such answers and find fulfillment in another.

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Pro-choice, pro-life, and rescue

Ronald D. Anton

Where is the ultimate human value to be found?

Where is the ultimate human value to be found?

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The fetus in biblical law

Ron du Preez

Does Exodus 21 support the practice of abortion?

Does Exodus 21 support the practice of abortion?

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The abortion dilemma

Martin Weber

We must come to terms with it.

We must come to terms with it.

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Urban ministry: an overlooked mission field?

Angela Elwell Hunt

The gospel has the power to transform the lonely, the aimless, and the dying in the inner cities. Have we given this ministry our support?

The gospel has the power to transform the lonely, the aimless, and the dying in the inner cities. Have we given this ministry our support?

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When omniscience forgets

Carolyn M. Livingston

This is not divine amnesia, but a divine promise to perpetuate my eternal joy.

This is not divine amnesia, but a divine promise to perpetuate my eternal joy.

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Preaching together

Marvin and Corrie Whitney

Attention-keeping is just one benefit of pastor-spouse team sermons.

Attention-keeping is just one benefit of pastor-spouse team sermons.

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Protecting your PKs

Larry Pahl

Five suggestions to help pastor's kids survive your ministry

Five suggestions to help pastor's kids survive your ministry

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The undershepherd plan

Harold Howard

Local church elders have a vital role in nurturing members.

Local church elders have a vital role in nurturing members.

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Letters to the Editor

Our greatest sinAllow me to commend MartinWeber's bold appraisal and condemnation ("Our Greatest Sin," January 1992)of one of Christendom's spiritual andsocial aberrations that continuallyplague humanity: racism as practicedand perpetuated in the Christianchurch.Unlike…

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