December 1992 Issue

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John M. Fowler

For when He conies and where He is, He demands change--- unpalatable, disturbing, radical, and costly change.

The pastorhood of all believers

Rex D. Edwards

In person and office the pastor combines both the declaration of God's reconciling love to the congregation in worship, and the active ministration of that love to the congregation according to its several needs.

In person and office the pastor combines both the declaration of God's reconciling love to the congregation in worship, and the active ministration of that love to the congregation according to its several needs.

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Raising or lowering standards?

J. David Newman

If you want to start a discussion in a church group just mention the word "standards,"and everyone will have an opinion.

If you want to start a discussion in a church group just mention the word "standards,"and everyone will have an opinion.

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Challenging the continuity of history

George R. Knight

A historian examines the similarities between the failure of Marxism and the frustration of Adventism.

A historian examines the similarities between the failure of Marxism and the frustration of Adventism.

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'I, if I be lifted up"- a response

Larry Christoffel

The church must resolve its internal tension over the gospel.

The church must resolve its internal tension over the gospel.

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Friends - we all need them

Hannele Ottschofski

How to have them; how to keep them.

How to have them; how to keep them.

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Making friends with God

Mary Barrett

Is your life one huge tread-mill? How can you find time for a fulfilling relationship with God?

Is your life one huge tread-mill? How can you find time for a fulfilling relationship with God?

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Are you the pastor's wife?

Linda Gallimore

Yes, and I'm one of those work-behind-the-scenes individuals. Don't give me glory-give me nitty-gritty stuff!

Yes, and I'm one of those work-behind-the-scenes individuals. Don't give me glory-give me nitty-gritty stuff!

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The pastor/elder leadership team-II: The vital role of local church elders

James Zachary

What qualities do pastors and contribute in the leadership team?

What qualities do pastors and contribute in the leadership team?

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1992 Annual Council report

J. David Newman

The 1992 Annual Council, held at the General Conference headquarters, saw a major departure from past practice.

The 1992 Annual Council, held at the General Conference headquarters, saw a major departure from past practice.

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Letters to the Editor

Deliverance ministriesJohn Glass ("Beware of DeliveranceMinistries," August 1992) does notprove his assertions. Christian ministryas defined by our Lord includes morethan preaching; it includes healing thesick and casting out demons. Wouldanyone say that there is less…

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