Curtis Rittenour

Curtis Rittenour, MDiv, is associate pastor, Spokane Valley Seventh-day Adventist Church, Spokane Valley, Washington, United States.

Articles by Curtis Rittenour

People or projects: Lessons on connecting with missing members

May 2013

"I am not a project!” the woman glow­ered at Samantha,1 a member of our missing members ministry team. “Don’t bother me anymore!” With that, she shut the door. Samantha stood for a moment on the cold, concrete steps and then slowly…

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Improving the nominating committee process: Broadening our vision of volunteer support in the church

February 2009

Seventh-day Adventist churches often find the nominating committee (NC) process challenging. To find volunteers for ministries seems more difficult, leaders are burning out, new ministries flounder, members are unaware of their spiritual…

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