Charles Mitchell

Charles Mitchell is pastor of the Northridge, California, Seventh-day Adventist church.

Articles by Charles Mitchell

Why I Am a Vegetarian

May 1969

AS ONE examines the New Testament he encounters over and over again the element of faith. Indeed, fundamental Christians would conclude that man is saved through his faith (Eph. 2:8). Seventh-day Adventists readily adhere to this very basic…

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Lady in a Yellow Smock

July 1974

CAN Seventh-day Adventist medical institutions approximate and even surpass the level of care given by non-Adventist facilities and yet largely miss the fundamental reason for their existence? Is it possible for patients to enter and leave…

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Why "Jesus Came Healing"

January 1977

 

WHY DID Jesus spend so much of His time in the healing ministry? According to the Gospels, He was almost constantly engaged in healing. Was it to get attention? Was it to establish His authority? Was it simply the result of the…

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Don't make your people endure Communion

February 1983

Today we celebrated the communion service. Afterward, my children complained on the way home that it had lasted so long that they were starving.

They had a right to be tired and hungry. We had walked out of the church at 12:50.…

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