Back to the Future “For last year's words belong to last year's language. And next year's words await another voice.” — T.S. Eliot Leer más
Blessed Are the Peacemakers The night was Christmas Eve, 1914. World War I raged across the ravaged countryside of France. Leer más
The Power of Appreciation I have a new respect for teachers. Of course, I respected them before accepting my new role as a faculty member at Union College, but now I really respect them. While having summers off and weekends free is a new (and welcome) experience, first-ye... Leer más
The Best Gift An old proverb says, “If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one.” There’s wisdom in these few words. The idea is to focus on just one thing. If we keep our eyes on what is most important and pursue it with all our heart, we will have... Leer más
Northwest Communicators Excel Northwest communication students and professionals received national recognition. Leer más
NPUC Creation Study Center Launches New Website As of this year’s worldwide “Creation Sabbath” on Oct. 26, 2019, there has been an addition to the North Pacific Union Conference’s media outreach: a new website for the Creation Study Center. Its internet address is a simple one: creationstudycen... Leer más
The Egyptian Plate My father, Victor Duerksen, turns 101 years old this September. Overall, he’s in good health and has a positive outlook. He lives in his own place, and the home-care worker who comes in several hours a day has become a good friend. Yet, when I was... Leer más
Servants of the Sanctuary, Part 2 The world doesn’t need the Bible Answerman as much as it needs the good Samaritan. Leer más
Speaking Truth in Love The art of thoughtful dialogue is fast becoming a lost commodity among us. Considering opposing viewpoints is increasingly distasteful to many. Leer más
