June 2015 Issue

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It often starts with one

Dan Jackson

Reflections from our continuing Revival and Reformation series.

Reflections from our continuing Revival and Reformation series.

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The perils and privileges of pastoral ministry

Derek J. Morris

It is so easy and professionally acceptable to neglect appropriate self-care while encouraging others to intentionally replenish physically, emotionally, and socially.

It is so easy and professionally acceptable to neglect appropriate self-care while encouraging others to intentionally replenish physically, emotionally, and socially.

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Pastoral ministry in the third millennium: Learning the art of strategic neglect

Willie Oliver, Elaine Oliver

Strategic neglect: What is it and how can it help make your family stronger?

Strategic neglect: What is it and how can it help make your family stronger?

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The church, Scripture, and adaptation: Resoluteness in essentials, adaptation in peripherals—Part 1 of 2

Nicholas P. Miller

A look at what matters the Scriptures consider not negotiable and what may be adaptable, and even modified, to meet human need and the mission of the divine community.

A look at what matters the Scriptures consider not negotiable and what may be adaptable, and even modified, to meet human need and the mission of the divine community.

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My efforts should never cease

Benjamin Baker

More reflections from our revival and reformation series.

More reflections from our revival and reformation series.

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Ellen G. White’s contributions to the Seventh-day Adventist Church

Gerhard Pfandl

A few words on how the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s formative years were influenced by one of its founders, Ellen G. White.

A few words on how the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s formative years were influenced by one of its founders, Ellen G. White.

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Specialness, urgency, expectancy: Essential basis for local church culture

David Ripley

As a church, we must continually review what God has already done and remember what we can accomplish through His power.

As a church, we must continually review what God has already done and remember what we can accomplish through His power.

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A spatial shift in Luke-Acts: From the earthly to the heavenly sanctuary

Alfredo G. Agustin Jr.

What is what the author calls “salvation history,” and how is it reflected in Luke’s writings?

What is what the author calls “salvation history,” and how is it reflected in Luke’s writings?

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A quarter century of ministry: A few observations

John Grys

A seasoned pastor shares seven observations to help strengthen your ministry.

A seasoned pastor shares seven observations to help strengthen your ministry.

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Letters to the Editor

Ted Wilson and leadership I just finished reading the interviewconducted by R. Clifford Jones ofPastor Ted Wilson (“Humble ServantLeadership: An Interview With TedWilson”—April 2015). Thank God forthe faith and straight testimony of ourGeneral Conference president.The…

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