October 2013 Issue

  Download PDF

Willie E. Hucks II

The example that we establish goes a long way in setting the tone for gender relations in our churches.

Affirming the Women in the Church: The Role of Women’s Ministry

Derek J. Morris, Willie E. Hucks II

Read why two pastors’ wives became involved in Women’s Ministry.

Read why two pastors’ wives became involved in Women’s Ministry.

Read More

The Scapegoat in the Writings of Ellen G. White1

Alberto R. Timm

While all the statements from Ellen White speak of the scapegoat as representing Satan, why would one—and only one—statement apply the scapegoat to Christ? An investigation.

While all the statements from Ellen White speak of the scapegoat as representing Satan, why would one—and only one—statement apply the scapegoat to Christ? An investigation.

Read More

Does God believe in restoration? Part 2

David Solomon

The time has come for our church to do more than place a bandage on the sexual health problem.

The time has come for our church to do more than place a bandage on the sexual health problem.

Read More

Reviving the apocalyptic Vision: Adventism and the Global Crisis

Elijah Mvundura

To lose the apocalyptic vision in the face of problems confronting the world today is unacceptable. How should we change Adventism’s mission?

To lose the apocalyptic vision in the face of problems confronting the world today is unacceptable. How should we change Adventism’s mission?

Read More

Issues of the Heart

Clinton Wahlen

From the revival and reformation series.

From the revival and reformation series.

Read More

Brother with brother, friend with friend

Robert R. Carlson

By the examples of individuals in Scripture, the two-by-two ministry comprises the ideal. Why, then, is two by two mostly overlooked in current ministry practice?

By the examples of individuals in Scripture, the two-by-two ministry comprises the ideal. Why, then, is two by two mostly overlooked in current ministry practice?

Read More

Of Nails and Donkeys

Kenley Hall

When will it be good enough to just carry the Messiah through the streets so that He, and not we, might be seen?

When will it be good enough to just carry the Messiah through the streets so that He, and not we, might be seen?

Read More

Your Daily Journey to Transformation: A 12-Week Study Guide

Derek J. Morris

A lack of spiritual vitality in the life of the pastor can be devastating personally, for the pastoral family, and also for the church.

A lack of spiritual vitality in the life of the pastor can be devastating personally, for the pastoral family, and also for the church.

Read More

Moments of decision

S. Joseph Kidder

What do guests see, experience, and feel in your church?

What do guests see, experience, and feel in your church?

Read More

More from this issue: