Adventist Community Services: Volunteering With a Purpose Strong and enduring, yet flexible enough to meet an individual community’s changing needs, Adventist Community Services (ACS) is one of our denomination’s longest-running ministries. While the ways we express Christian compassion must adapt in ord... Read more
An Eternal Investment Paul and Jeanne Oss are close to Camp MiVoden in Hayden, Idaho. From their living room window, they can look across Hayden Lake and see the camp just over 6 miles away. They are near enough that an ambitious and athletic granddaughter even swam ac... Read more
The Digital Church Much of what happens in today’s world is embedded in the digital domain. Shopping, banking and even relationships are carried on through digital devices such as smartphones and tablets. Often our churches, used to more traditional methods, are slo... Read more
eAdventist Brian Ford and Rob Garvin spend much of an average day in front of luminous computer screens. To the casual eye, their work may not look remarkable. But what they have accomplished during the past decade has touched members throughout the Northwes... Read more
Restoring Our Public Relevance: The 25-Year Legacy of the Northwest Religious Liberty Association Because of their prophetic beliefs, Seventh-day Adventists have imagined a world without religious freedom perhaps more than most people of faith. This proclivity has unfortunately led our church at times to minimize the importance of religious fr... Read more
Accommodating the Sabbath My cell phone rang. It was Jeffrey Britt, a member of the Bremerton Church in Washington. Read more
2016 Images of Creation We offer here a glimpse of several photos submitted for the 2016 Images of Creation photo contest, combined with thoughts from Ellen White excerpted from the book Child Guidance, pages 53–58. Nature is indeed a lesson book for young and old who ar... Read more
Salt and Light in the World They’re creative, perceptive, determined and smart. Meet four inspiring Walla Walla University students who are primed intellectually, socially, professionally and spiritually to rub shoulders with men and women in offices, labs and libraries spre... Read more
When Immanuel Wept It wasn’t Christmas, and I was far from the Christmas spirit. It was the day I quit trusting people. At least people who looked like him. Read more