December 2002 About this issue: Feature Righteousness & Peace Have Kissed Each Other December 01, 2002 “Sam Butler, 22, was afraid. Afraid “Righteousness and Peace” would collide like mortal enemies. That on or about Oct. 15, “Hope for the Homeland” would give way to a “Cry in the Night.”You see, Butler had a good thing going in Grand Rhonde, Ore. ... More Features Righteousness & Peace Have Kissed Each Other “Sam Butler, 22, was afraid. Afraid “Righteousness and Peace” would collide like mortal enemies. That on or about Oct. 15, “Hope for the Homeland” would give way to a “Cry in the Night.”You see, Butler had a good thing going in Grand Rhonde, Ore. ... Read more Others Did You Know Population Changes in the U.S.There are more than 287 million people in the United States. With losses and gains, the U.S. is gaining a person every 13 seconds.•One birth every eight seconds•One death every 13 seconds•One new immigrant every 29 se... Read more Still on the Cutting Edge I had the recent privilege of meeting with some key Christian community leaders. They wanted to know what was happening in the Adventist Church. I told them about the new DVD initiative for reaching people with a knowledge of Jesus and His biblica... Read more I Must Be Moving On Some Adventists “stay put” longer than others. God doesn’t mind stability—of that I’m certain. My Prussian ancestors would still be in Germany today, but for Kaiser Frederik Wilhelm.You see, those Lutheran Schwiesows (original spelling) were happy... Read more His Legacy Speaks Volumes Often a person and a product become so intertwined that identity lines blur and we associate one automatically with the other.For Seattle Mariner fans, it’s Edgar Martínez. For GLEANER readers in the past decade or so, it’s been Ed Schwisow.We’ve ... Read more Still on the Cutting Edge I had the recent privilege of meeting with some key Christian community leaders. They wanted to know what was happening in the Adventist Church. I told them about the new DVD initiative for reaching people with a knowledge of Jesus and His biblica... Read more The Mission Field of Corporate America Her voice lacked its usual confidence. It was the end of the week, and I would have been happy if it had been a routine client request.But as she talked, I could hear that something deeper was at stake. “Listen, DeLona,” the voice in my soul said.... Read more Interaction Breath of LifeRegarding John Stevens, Sr.’s statement in the August “Letters” that the Bible plainly teaches that birth and breath begin life and personhood: Ellen White indicates that stillborn infants will not be included in the Kingdom to come,... Read more His Legacy Speaks Volumes Often a person and a product become so intertwined that identity lines blur and we associate one automatically with the other.For Seattle Mariner fans, it’s Edgar Martínez. For GLEANER readers in the past decade or so, it’s been Ed Schwisow.We’ve ... Read more Did You Know Population Changes in the U.S.There are more than 287 million people in the United States. With losses and gains, the U.S. is gaining a person every 13 seconds.•One birth every eight seconds•One death every 13 seconds•One new immigrant every 29 se... Read more Wait a Minute . . . or More “But those who wait for the LORD shall renew their strength, they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint” (Isaiah 40:31, NRSV). Read more Interaction Breath of LifeRegarding John Stevens, Sr.’s statement in the August “Letters” that the Bible plainly teaches that birth and breath begin life and personhood: Ellen White indicates that stillborn infants will not be included in the Kingdom to come,... Read more The Mission Field of Corporate America Her voice lacked its usual confidence. It was the end of the week, and I would have been happy if it had been a routine client request.But as she talked, I could hear that something deeper was at stake. “Listen, DeLona,” the voice in my soul said.... 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Righteousness & Peace Have Kissed Each Other “Sam Butler, 22, was afraid. Afraid “Righteousness and Peace” would collide like mortal enemies. That on or about Oct. 15, “Hope for the Homeland” would give way to a “Cry in the Night.”You see, Butler had a good thing going in Grand Rhonde, Ore. ... Read more
Did You Know Population Changes in the U.S.There are more than 287 million people in the United States. With losses and gains, the U.S. is gaining a person every 13 seconds.•One birth every eight seconds•One death every 13 seconds•One new immigrant every 29 se... Read more
Still on the Cutting Edge I had the recent privilege of meeting with some key Christian community leaders. They wanted to know what was happening in the Adventist Church. I told them about the new DVD initiative for reaching people with a knowledge of Jesus and His biblica... Read more
I Must Be Moving On Some Adventists “stay put” longer than others. God doesn’t mind stability—of that I’m certain. My Prussian ancestors would still be in Germany today, but for Kaiser Frederik Wilhelm.You see, those Lutheran Schwiesows (original spelling) were happy... Read more
His Legacy Speaks Volumes Often a person and a product become so intertwined that identity lines blur and we associate one automatically with the other.For Seattle Mariner fans, it’s Edgar Martínez. For GLEANER readers in the past decade or so, it’s been Ed Schwisow.We’ve ... Read more
Still on the Cutting Edge I had the recent privilege of meeting with some key Christian community leaders. They wanted to know what was happening in the Adventist Church. I told them about the new DVD initiative for reaching people with a knowledge of Jesus and His biblica... Read more
The Mission Field of Corporate America Her voice lacked its usual confidence. It was the end of the week, and I would have been happy if it had been a routine client request.But as she talked, I could hear that something deeper was at stake. “Listen, DeLona,” the voice in my soul said.... Read more
Interaction Breath of LifeRegarding John Stevens, Sr.’s statement in the August “Letters” that the Bible plainly teaches that birth and breath begin life and personhood: Ellen White indicates that stillborn infants will not be included in the Kingdom to come,... Read more
His Legacy Speaks Volumes Often a person and a product become so intertwined that identity lines blur and we associate one automatically with the other.For Seattle Mariner fans, it’s Edgar Martínez. For GLEANER readers in the past decade or so, it’s been Ed Schwisow.We’ve ... Read more
Did You Know Population Changes in the U.S.There are more than 287 million people in the United States. With losses and gains, the U.S. is gaining a person every 13 seconds.•One birth every eight seconds•One death every 13 seconds•One new immigrant every 29 se... Read more
Wait a Minute . . . or More “But those who wait for the LORD shall renew their strength, they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint” (Isaiah 40:31, NRSV). Read more
Interaction Breath of LifeRegarding John Stevens, Sr.’s statement in the August “Letters” that the Bible plainly teaches that birth and breath begin life and personhood: Ellen White indicates that stillborn infants will not be included in the Kingdom to come,... Read more
The Mission Field of Corporate America Her voice lacked its usual confidence. It was the end of the week, and I would have been happy if it had been a routine client request.But as she talked, I could hear that something deeper was at stake. “Listen, DeLona,” the voice in my soul said.... Read more