August 2002 Issue

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Willmore D. Eva

It's out of fashion these days to talk about "conscience," at least in its traditional role as an authoritative inner moral voice. At one time, the voice of conscience was virtually equated with the voice of God.

9/11/2002: Preaching to anxious times

Loren Seibold

How a pastor can be more effective in addressing heightened anxiety in the congregation.

How a pastor can be more effective in addressing heightened anxiety in the congregation.

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Using decision cards effectively in worship services

Glenn Holland

Increasing the decision-making effectiveness of calls in the weekly worship hour.

Increasing the decision-making effectiveness of calls in the weekly worship hour.

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Seminary and local church: Building a viable relationship?

Carlos C. Camarena

Specific ways of improving pastoral education

Specific ways of improving pastoral education

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Delivering the message

Thomas A. Davis

An inspiring reflection on the heart of the pastoral call.

An inspiring reflection on the heart of the pastoral call.

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A dispensationalist calculation error

Edwin de Kock

New approaches and discoveries expose further problems with the dispensationalist position.

New approaches and discoveries expose further problems with the dispensationalist position.

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Lifestyle standards: A middle approach

Rob Wilcox

Well-balanced perspectives on a potentially divisive issue.

Well-balanced perspectives on a potentially divisive issue.

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Jesus' subversive sayings

Paul Fisher

A stimulating look at the enigmatic nature of our Lord and His teaching.

A stimulating look at the enigmatic nature of our Lord and His teaching.

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Pastor's Pastor: Wanna kill your church?

James A. Cress

Recently we attended a meeting that refused to end. The sermon had concluded. Choirs had sung. Prayers, praise, and promotions were exhausted and two offerings had been taken.

Recently we attended a meeting that refused to end. The sermon had concluded. Choirs had sung. Prayers, praise, and promotions were exhausted and two offerings had been taken.

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Letters to the Editor

April 2002 issueAs often happens in Ministry, the article entitled "Another Look atBabylon" by George R. Knight endswhere the real questions begin.Every minister knows Ellen G.White's counsel on this topic. The problems, however, start with the practicalapplication.One…

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