February 1997 Issue

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Willmore D. Eva

There is no movement immune to the effects of an aging sense of vision

Doubling as pastor/evangelist

Walter Pearson

The wall that separates a sensitive pastor from a successful evangelist is not so formidable as some might imagine.

The wall that separates a sensitive pastor from a successful evangelist is not so formidable as some might imagine.

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Maintaining the Adventist vision

Russell Staples

Adventist vision can be vibrant and alive only as we remain faithful to our Lord, His message, and His mission.

Adventist vision can be vibrant and alive only as we remain faithful to our Lord, His message, and His mission.

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Love beyond reason

Clifford Goldstein

On assigning reason a role that nature denies

On assigning reason a role that nature denies

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Balancing an unbalanced ministry

W. Floyd Bresee

Look up--Jesus and you can do it.

Look up--Jesus and you can do it.

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Adventist HealthCare: Facing the twenty-first century

Ron M. Wisbey

Health-care institutions are reservoirs of goodwill in the community and assets to the church expressing its ministry of healing and health.

Health-care institutions are reservoirs of goodwill in the community and assets to the church expressing its ministry of healing and health.

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Passing on the torch

Ralph and Beatrice Neall

Covenant renewal sustains the faith of the individual and the community.

Covenant renewal sustains the faith of the individual and the community.

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The Adventist uniqueness

Dan Bentzinger

The three angels in Revelation 14 define the unique mission of our church.

The three angels in Revelation 14 define the unique mission of our church.

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Evangelism in a non-Christian culture

Carlos Martin

Some insights from Taiwan

Some insights from Taiwan

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Pastor, do you have doubts sometimes?

Heikki Silvet

Addressing our doubts with God's assurances

Addressing our doubts with God's assurances

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Proclaiming freedom

James A. Cress

Intolerance is ugly in any setting and particularly so in the realm of religious belief and expression.

Intolerance is ugly in any setting and particularly so in the realm of religious belief and expression.

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Reflections on Net '96

Mark Finley

Lessons learned.

Lessons learned.

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My Maytag and Her Money

Anonymous

When I'm on the road traveling with my evangelist husband-and that's most of the time-I struggle with laundromats and long to be standing over my Maytag. I drag loads of dirty clothes into a laundromat, try to learn the nuances of these machines, then drag the folded…

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Tale of two judges

Anonymous

stories of coming to Christ

stories of coming to Christ

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He still uses dreams

Anonymous

God has been fulfilling his promise in Joel 2:28

God has been fulfilling his promise in Joel 2:28

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Lives touched in Romania

Anonymous

More Incredible stories from Net '96

More Incredible stories from Net '96

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A Global Impact

Anonymous

The impact of net '96 around the world

The impact of net '96 around the world

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Healing Hearts in the United States

Anonymous

The impact of net '96 in the United States

The impact of net '96 in the United States

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Changing lives in Canada

Anonymous

The impact of net '96 in Canada

The impact of net '96 in Canada

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Letters to the Editor

DiscipleshipA great Amen to James A.Cress's short but accurate article"Let's Abolish the Laity" and tothe revealing study of James R.Kilmer's "Stop the Burnout,Enjoy the Ministry" (June 1996).I suspect that it would take manyyears for the Adventist ministerialmind-set…

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More from this issue:

Victor Cooper

A documented account of the "woman who wrote our Declaration of Independence 150 years before the men got around to it."

Richard O. Stenbakken

This book probes into the difficult issues of divorce and separation among Christians. It raises cogent questions about biblical teaching on divorce and looks at several of the difficult texts dealing with the issue. The book is not definitive, but certainly is instructive and thought-provoking. A second section of the book reports on pilot seminars on divorce and separation conducted by the author at local churches, held with the purpose of increasing the sensitivity… Continue reading...

Andy McRae

This book takes us into the heart of Christian ideas and values and asks hard questions.

Andy McRae

Hammer surveys the birth/mothering images throughout the Old and New Testaments, and Christian theology through the Reformation and beyond.

Norman Yergen

"All of life's questions are answered in the movies."