Halvard B. Thomsen

Halvard B. Thomsen, DMin, is assistant to the president for administration, Adventist Risk Management, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States.

Articles by Halvard B. Thomsen

What do you do when a church gets sick?

March 1980

If you find yourself the pastor of a church in which attendance is low, financial support is poor, and there is little spiritual or numerical growth, you need to ask yourself, realistically and searchingly, Why?

We read often of…

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The many faces of fundraising

February 2011

As a fundraising professional, I have found that some Bible stories provide great insight into the principles of fundraising. One of the best examples is found in 1 Chronicles 29:1–17, where David outlines his donations to the building of…

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