Ralph Blodgett

Ralph Blodgett is assistant director, General Conference Communication Department, and sysop for the Adventists Online on CompuServe.

Articles by Ralph Blodgett

Was Christ Truly Human?

September 1964

A brother in the faith recently asked how Christ could be at the same time both God and man. One reference used in the reply remained tenaciously in mind:

The union of the divine with the human nature is one of the most pre­cious…

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Hospital Evangelism (Part 1)

December 1968

ALTHOUGH it had rained the night be­fore, the pavement seemed safe for nor­mal travel as I headed to my second Sab­bath morning service. Only a light fog blan­keting the countryside reminded one of the moisture lingering on the ground.

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Hospital Evangelism (Concluded)

January 1969

WE HAVE been discussing ways of making the most of our hospital visits. Now we come to another very helpful means of making it truly evangelical.

Literature Evangelism

By this we mean the leaflets, pamphlets, or magazines…

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How to Save Time in the Ministry (Conclusion)

May 1973

A FAMOUS coast-to-coast chain of burger drive-ins sends new managers to a special training school to learn the art of preparing burgers. Classes include: Hamburgerology 202, Pickles and Onions 302-3, Don't Spare the Mustard 101A, and Catsup…

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How to Save Time in the Ministry (Part 1)

April 1973

A MINISTER once polled his congregation through a questionnaire to discover how much time they felt he should be spending each week on various activities: sermon preparation, administration, counseling, committee and board meetings, church…

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The Shroud of Turin

July 1979

The ancient linen sheet known as the Shroud of Turin, discovered in Eu rope more than 600 years ago, has been proclaimed by experts around the world as the genuine burial garment of Jesus. More than thirty popes have expressed belief in its…

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Ten ways to keep your church from growing

May 1980

Many churches today struggle with the burden of crowded pews, packed children's divisions, and filled parking lots. Unfortunately, pastors in these situations have few places where they can turn for help. Scores of books on how to increase…

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Cruising the information highway

July 1994

Wouldn't it be great to con tact a professor at the seminary about a sermon you are preparing and receive an answer a few hours later? Or download an out-of-print manuscript from the Ellen G. White Estate office?…

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Buying a New Computer

October 1997

If you are planning to buy a computer, you probably are asking yourself: Which do I buy? Which company is safe? What can I afford? If you go to a computer retail chain, you will find different stores recommending different machines. Unfortunately,…

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