Benjamin D. Schoun

Benjamin D. Schoun, DMin, is president of Adventist World Radio, headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States.

Articles by Benjamin D. Schoun

Revival and Reformation--What revival does for a Christian

September 2011

When the Holy Spirit brings about revival in the life of a Christian, this will be naturally evident. At the same time, we as Christians can encourage revival in our lives by practicing these characteristics:

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Saved By His Life

June 1974

WHEN we think of the work of Christ in salvation we usually concentrate our attention on His death on the cross, and not with out reason. This event certainly is decisive. But what does the Bible mean when it says in Romans 5:10: "For if…

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Can a pastor have friends?

July 1986

Can a pastor find friends? Pastors certainly face real obstacles in developing friend ships, obstacles ranging from simple strategic problems to hazards threatening one's profession. For example, the geographical distance that separates longtime…

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The minister as a human being

January 1990

According to a news item reported some time ago, the Florida Supreme Court ruled that a parsonage is not a sacred building. Apparently, a business establishment located next to a parsonage sought a liquor license.…

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Seminary faculty: diverse, scholarly, and experienced

October 1996

The Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary faculty is as international and diverse as the seminary student body. Presently it consists of 57 members, including seven part-time professors emeriti. In addition there…

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Seminary News

September 1996

An inspiring teacher, an out standing preacher, and an accomplished writer has been chosen to be the featured person for the H.M.S. Richards lectureship on preaching and evangelism for 1996. Mervyn A. Warren, chairperson of the Religion Department…

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From awards to academics: women at the seminary

August 1996

Women seminary students won two top scholarly awards recently. Diane Kobor received the American Bible Society award for outstanding scholarship in biblical languages and exegesis, and Clarissa Worley received the…

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Profit from seminary research

June 1996

Seminary is more than a training institution for ministry. It is a resource center filled with ideas, research, and creative work. Pastors and church leaders struggling with administrative, theological, or practical…

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Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry: extension program in North America

February 1996

From the early 1980s the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary has been teaching extension courses in North America. These intensive courses are taught at various locations, making it possible for ministers to…

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Sixty years of radio in southern Asia

October 2010

India, Bhutan, Nepal, and the Maldive Islands are the countries that make up the Southern Asia Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Historically, this has not been an easy place to share the gospel of Jesus Christ. The subcontinent…

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