E.H.J. Steed
E. H. J. Steed is director of the Temperance Department of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
Articles by E.H.J. Steed
The Best Saturday Night in Town
September 1956
A New Evangelistic Youth Venture
Every evangelist is looking for new ways of telling the good news. Feeling that what we are doing may prove helpful in other large centers, I take the opportunity of reporting on what we…
Practical Principles of Revival and Evangelism
August 1968
Every worker and member who contemplates our day and age must in some way realize the call of our General Conference president, Robert H. Pierson, for revival and evangelism as in the providence and plan of God.
But…
New Temperance Data Service
April 1975
COMPUTERS and electronic data machines are contributing to the progress of the message by providing quick reference materials, analyzing data, and storing information for later reference.
Pioneering a new data service, the General…
Temperance Evangelism
October 1973
THE INSTITUTIONAL financial crisis is looming larger every day both in government and in private sectors.
What has caused this predicament? and what signal should come in loud and clear to church leaders and members?
The first…
The Search for Self-Control
August 1976
ONE of the important concepts held in common among Hindus, Buddhists, Jews, Christians, Moslems, and the adherents of some political idealogies is the desire and ability to secure and maintain self-control.
When analyzed,…
Disinterested Benevolence and the Social Gospel
May 1972
IT IS time someone unmasked the catch cry of those people who interpose in the presentation of present truth by throwing up the objection saying, "Remember we are to show disinterested benevolence."
Disinterested has been…
Home Help
August 1971
Over the past thirty years society has institutionalized its community service of medicine, religion, education, and welfare.
However, a radical change is now sweeping the world, and the trend is away from institudonalism to personal…
Strengthening the Church's Spiritual Backbone
May 1971
MAN'S backbone is symbolic of self-control, strength of will, and resolute decision—all vital for life's great achievements.
Grit, courage, drive, stamina, push, and action are not the characteristics of a spine less individual. Instead,…
The Story of 4DK and Its Evangelism Potential
March 1970
SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS often present too negative a picture to the public on alcohol-related subjects. We have the "don't do this," and "don't do that" approach often with very limited or short-term effect, without having a definite,…
A time for temperance
June 1979
(An interview with E. H. J. Steed, director, General Conference Temperance Department, regarding Temperance Year 1979.)
MINISTRY: With all that Ellen White wrote about temperance, why is 1979 the first time the church…