Aroma and Appetizers Alex Bryan, Adventist Health chief mission officer, reflects on being hungry for heaven. Read more
Time to Turn on the Lights Darkness is covering the earth. Reflecting on this, I've come to realize that to keep moving forward with courage and hope, when the world gets dark, we must turn on the lights. Read more
What's the Point? John Freedman, North Pacific Union president, digs into what some consider a boring subject — Adventist constituency sessions and why they are important. Read more
Where Are You Headed? An old farmer was sitting on his porch after a long day of working in the wheat field. As the sun set, he noticed a car driving down the road. A young couple had been out taking advantage of the beautiful day, enjoying a leisurely ride in the coun... Read more
Choose Gratitude For many years, I've done a review of my life on New Year's Day. Like many people, I’ve made resolutions to exercise more, lose weight, eat healthier, spend more time with my family, start a new hobby, read more books, etc. — I review the things t... Read more
The Influencer Life: Choosing a Culture of Hope I visited France as a teenager. It was my first taste of another country’s culture. The new language, foods, sights, sounds, smells and schedules fascinated me. At the same time, the experience was a little unsettling. Imagine trying to get a hot ... Read more
Finding Hope As We Remember 9/11 It was just another ordinary September day. The air was beginning to cool and bits of fall color were showing up on trees. All seemed normal and ordinary ... except it wasn’t. September 11, 2001, is etched into the minds of those who lived through... Read more
Let's Speak to the Need I recently met Dan Buettner at a Strategy Summit sponsored by Adventist Health. Dan is the author of the book "Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who’ve lived the Longest." His research has been featured in the National Geograph... Read more