October 2011 Issue

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Willie E. Hucks II

Unity composes a prominent element of this month’s articles.

Preserving Church Unity: Lessons from the Jerusalem Church

Bernhard Oestreich

What is the strategy behind Luke’s way of depicting the early church in both unity and strife?

What is the strategy behind Luke’s way of depicting the early church in both unity and strife?

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Lessons of God’s providence: 125 years of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Euro-Asia Division

Galina I. Stele

A church historian and missiologist tells the story of Christianity’s survival in Europe through the exile, imprisonment, and torture of Christians.

A church historian and missiologist tells the story of Christianity’s survival in Europe through the exile, imprisonment, and torture of Christians.

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British Adventism: A Journey Toward Unity in Diversity in Christ

Humphrey Walters

Six principles that have helped churches in Britain find the unity in diversity so essential to their witness.

Six principles that have helped churches in Britain find the unity in diversity so essential to their witness.

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The Basic Pictures of God in Psalm 23

Radisa Antic

What makes this psalm one of the most beloved passages of scripture?

What makes this psalm one of the most beloved passages of scripture?

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The Ukraine Touched by the Voice of Hope

Dowell Chow

Stories of the influence from Adventist World Radio throughout the Ukraine.

Stories of the influence from Adventist World Radio throughout the Ukraine.

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God’s Ambassadors: A History of the Christian Clergy in America

Michael W. Campbell

E. Brooks Holifield examines in detail the history of clergy—both Protestant and Catholic—within American religious history.

E. Brooks Holifield examines in detail the history of clergy—both Protestant and Catholic—within American religious history.

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Letters to the Editor

Is God absent while we suffer?I read Ministry regularly and enjoyit. However, I was disappointedwith Callia Rulmu’s article “The Goodbut Absent God? The Dilemma ofa Christian Cancer Survivor” (June2011).I, too, am a cancer survivor for 11years and the cancer has not…

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More from this issue:

Derek J. Morris, Willie E. Hucks II

European people live in a society that has left Christianity behind—how do Christians witness in this atmosphere?

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