Bill Bossert

Bill Bossert, DMin, pastors the Naples Seventh-day Adventist Church, Naples, Florida, United States.

Articles by Bill Bossert

​The Myth of the Dying Church: How Christianity Is Actually Thriving in America and the World

March 2020

What myth? Haven’t we been reading and fretting over the slow death of the church for the last two decades? Have we not heard of the “graying of the church”? What about our consistent reliance on all the data that flowed from a well-known…

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Growing Young: 6 Essential Strategies to Help Young People Discover and Love Your Church

April 2017

Over the last decade, a lot has been written about the “graying” of the local churches across the country. The Center for Creative Ministry coined the phrase “the graying of Adventism” in observing the rising median age of the membership…

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Frantic plans and desperate measures

August 2007

Men of Issachar, who understood the times and knew what Israel should do . . .” 
(1 Chronicles 12:32, NIV).

Recently, I walked through a downtown section of a small community here in central Wisconsin.…

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