Neal Wilson

FIVE times I started this article—and five times I discarded the manu­script. Each time it was replete with well-chosen quotations, pointed sug­gestions, and logical con­clusions. I was not sat­isfied, however, because it…

QUIETLY a cheerful nurse slips into a pa­tient's room and whis­pers, "Good night! Would you like me to offer a little prayer for you before you go to sleep?" How welcome these words sound to the apprehensive pa­tient who has just been admitted.…

Question: A vice-president of the General Conference has enough responsibility to occupy him 365 days of every year. Why did you turn aside from your admin­istrative duties to run these meetings?

Answer:…

Evangelism is ever to be the watch word of the church yes, even in countries that are predominantly Moslem! The divine edict to preach the gospel remains unchanged. Members of the human family, whether young or old, are to be prepared for the…

MY PURPOSE in this report is to revive and reawaken your sensitivities to the document "Evangelism and Finishing the Work," which we wholeheartedly approved at the last Annual Council. To do that, I have chosen to use an approach…

Spangler—Pastor Wilson, I think our readers would appreciate a bit of bio graphical background concerning your experience. Would you please give us a few details?

Wilson—Almost half my life I have…

Interesting study and research has been going on in our church in the past several years. Among the areas being examined is the role of Ellen White in the life of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. In this area, as in all others,…

Dear Fellow Worker:

Greetings! I appreciate the opportunity MINISTRY has afforded me to communicate with you and our vast force of workers throughout the world field regarding a subject that is on the minds of many just now. I would…

Dear Brother Spangler:

Your open letter to me appearing in the December MINISTRY struck a very responsive note in my heart. As you know, the burdens you expressed have been burdens that I, too, have had for years. It is true that…

Q. It's easy to get the impression in the, present situation that we have a church filled with dishonest or financially inept administrators. Is this really the, case? How many…

I believe the coming of Christ is near, very near. The reasons for my belief in His soon return should be obvious.

Leaders of government, industry, and science, many of whom are not religiously oriented, speak unanimously of global…

It is a special privilege for me to express my deep and sincere gratitude to leaders, pastors, and members of the worldwide Seventh-day Adventist Church for their loyal cooperation that made it possible to reach the objectives and exceed…

Neal C. Wilson, president of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, presented the following paper to General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and to Konstantin Kharchev, chairman of the Council…

As I visit and fellow ship with our people and church leaders throughout the world, I discover there is a longing on the part of many for revival and reformation. There seems to be a growing recognition of our spiritual needs. This emphasis…

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent" (Rev. 3:19) is the call of the True Witness to the angel of the Laodicean church. But will the people, represented by the angel, respond to…

Israel was in trouble. The combined armies of three nations had invaded the land, and Jehoshaphat knew that his army was no match for them. As the leader of God's people, he did exactly what God wanted him to do:…

Aim at righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness. Fight the good fight of the faith; take hold of the eternal life to which you were called" (1 Tim. 6:11, 12, RSV).

Several times during…

For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their…

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you" (Matt. 6:33).

What I am about to share with you could easily be misunderstood. This is a risk I feel…

Looking down through the ages with prophetic vision, Zechariah saw our times. He was concerned about the closing events of the great controversy between Christ and Satan. Anxious lest the children of God become careless…

Dear Fellow Believer:

We are living in momentous times. Marvelous changes in political climate in a number of countries are providing opportunities for advancing the gospel on an unprecedented scale. We see everywhere God’s providence…

The strength of A Woman's Place lies in the women who participated in the production of this volume. These women reveal a genuine love for their church. Their writings evidence the tremendous ways in which God's Spirit moves among…

N. C. WILSON, Vice-president for Southern Asia Division, says—

Those of us who work in pagan and highly philosophical lands are often im­pressed with the apostle Paul's experience in dealing with a problem similar to ours.…