Family God Doesn't Forget Prodigals And Neither Should We My wife's mother grew up in Battle Creek, Michigan, eating Rusketts and Protose, attending the Battle Creek Tabernacle and 12 years of Battle Creek Academy, and eventually working at John Harvey Kellogg's Battle Creek Sanitarium. Back then you cou... Read more Cultured or Curdled? I suppose you could chalk it up to collegiate shenanigans. Three boys in a room, barely past the teen years, with an inordinate amount of time on their hands, don't always add up to maturity.One of our threesome got up early each morning for work.... Read more Healthy Choices Four Things You Can Do to Live LongerLifestyle choices greatly affect longevity. Cambridge University researchers studied 20,000 men and women, age 45 and older, and identified four health behaviors linked to longer life: 1) Getting regular physic... Read more FYI - April 2008 Inside ScoopRichard Hart Named President of Loma Linda University Adventist Health Sciences CenterRichard Hart, Loma Linda University Chancellor and CEO, has been named president and chief executive officer of LLU's Adventist Health Sciences Cente... Read more When We Pray Commission Culture Happens Editor's Note: Commission Culture and the Momentum concept of lifestyle evangelism do not just affect the persons reached, but also those who are doing the reaching. Evangelism is a two-way street. Those who share the blessings of the Holy Spirit ... Read more When we Pray Commission Culture Happens Nearly four years ago a dedicated Oregon Conference member shared with me that he had financially supported a major evangelistic campaign with Mark Finley in Denver, Colorado. He planted a seed. When Shawn Boonstra preached at the Gladstone Camp M... Read more When We Pray Commission Culture Happens How to plant Commission Culture seeds:Foster a passion for Christ and living for HimFocus on connecting with people, sharing Christ and disciplining othersEverywhere, everyday, people are placed in your path, connect with themKeep a strong connect... Read more When We Pray Commission Culture Happens Here are some additional "idea-starters" for practical ways churches and members can connect with their communities.Ideas for ChurchesHold a job fair/financial workshop/tax help clinicPlan a benefit concertPresent a seasonal play, i.e. Christmas p... Read more Did You Know - April 2008 Because this section is primarily a graphic design in the print version, it is not available here. You can see the "Did You Know?" page for this month by looking in the print edition of GLEANER or by clicking on the PDF version. To get to the PDF ... Read more Good Morning, This is God Recently I was dealing with a complicated, difficult and frustrating situation. I thought, I prayed, I fasted, I counseled.… I laid awake at night.It reminded me of a greeting card a friend once sent me. On the cover was a picture of a cross-legge... Read more Strangers, Angels and Us There was a time when I didn't identify much with strangers. Along with the ever-present caution, "don't talk to strangers," I was born and raised in the same home and community for the first 20 years of my life. I went to the same school as my tw... Read more What would you do, that you can't do, because you are a pastor? Question: What would you do that you can't do because you are a pastor?What would you do that you can't do because you are a pastor?Let me take the liberty of broadening that a bit: Is there something I would want to do but I can't do because I am... Read more Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Current page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
God Doesn't Forget Prodigals And Neither Should We My wife's mother grew up in Battle Creek, Michigan, eating Rusketts and Protose, attending the Battle Creek Tabernacle and 12 years of Battle Creek Academy, and eventually working at John Harvey Kellogg's Battle Creek Sanitarium. Back then you cou... Read more
Cultured or Curdled? I suppose you could chalk it up to collegiate shenanigans. Three boys in a room, barely past the teen years, with an inordinate amount of time on their hands, don't always add up to maturity.One of our threesome got up early each morning for work.... Read more
Healthy Choices Four Things You Can Do to Live LongerLifestyle choices greatly affect longevity. Cambridge University researchers studied 20,000 men and women, age 45 and older, and identified four health behaviors linked to longer life: 1) Getting regular physic... Read more
FYI - April 2008 Inside ScoopRichard Hart Named President of Loma Linda University Adventist Health Sciences CenterRichard Hart, Loma Linda University Chancellor and CEO, has been named president and chief executive officer of LLU's Adventist Health Sciences Cente... Read more
When We Pray Commission Culture Happens Editor's Note: Commission Culture and the Momentum concept of lifestyle evangelism do not just affect the persons reached, but also those who are doing the reaching. Evangelism is a two-way street. Those who share the blessings of the Holy Spirit ... Read more
When we Pray Commission Culture Happens Nearly four years ago a dedicated Oregon Conference member shared with me that he had financially supported a major evangelistic campaign with Mark Finley in Denver, Colorado. He planted a seed. When Shawn Boonstra preached at the Gladstone Camp M... Read more
When We Pray Commission Culture Happens How to plant Commission Culture seeds:Foster a passion for Christ and living for HimFocus on connecting with people, sharing Christ and disciplining othersEverywhere, everyday, people are placed in your path, connect with themKeep a strong connect... Read more
When We Pray Commission Culture Happens Here are some additional "idea-starters" for practical ways churches and members can connect with their communities.Ideas for ChurchesHold a job fair/financial workshop/tax help clinicPlan a benefit concertPresent a seasonal play, i.e. Christmas p... Read more
Did You Know - April 2008 Because this section is primarily a graphic design in the print version, it is not available here. You can see the "Did You Know?" page for this month by looking in the print edition of GLEANER or by clicking on the PDF version. To get to the PDF ... Read more
Good Morning, This is God Recently I was dealing with a complicated, difficult and frustrating situation. I thought, I prayed, I fasted, I counseled.… I laid awake at night.It reminded me of a greeting card a friend once sent me. On the cover was a picture of a cross-legge... Read more
Strangers, Angels and Us There was a time when I didn't identify much with strangers. Along with the ever-present caution, "don't talk to strangers," I was born and raised in the same home and community for the first 20 years of my life. I went to the same school as my tw... Read more
What would you do, that you can't do, because you are a pastor? Question: What would you do that you can't do because you are a pastor?What would you do that you can't do because you are a pastor?Let me take the liberty of broadening that a bit: Is there something I would want to do but I can't do because I am... Read more