Announcement about Conference 2021

Announcement about Conference 2021

Apr 1, 2021

The global coronavirus pandemic continues to affect the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of millions of North Americans. Developing and maintaining healthy leaders and healthy churches continues to be the main focus of our General Conference ministries. With this focus in mind, we come to you with news concerning plans for Conference Week 2021. Out...

You ever feel down?

You ever feel down?

Jan 15, 2021

You ever feel down? Depressed? In the dumps? Lonely? Isolated? Misunderstood? Like nothing matters anymore? Like life… just… totally… sucks? Merry stinkin’ Christmas! I don’t say this as a slam on Christmas. I say this to remind us that, although Christmas can be a season of deep joy and celebration, it can also be a season of...

Children’s Page

Children’s Page

Jan 15, 2021

            Reprinted from The Sabbath Recorders dated from 1935 through 1948 Our Letter Exchange Dear Mrs. Greene: I am eight years old and in the fourth grade. I have three brothers younger than myself. Their names are Duane, Kenneth, and Roger…. I hope you had a nice Christmas. We did. On Christmas day there were about twenty-five of us at the home of one of...

Prairie Fire in Nebraska 1878

Reprinted from The Sabbath Recorder dated November 21, 1878 Prairie Fire in Nebraska A North Loup correspondent sends us an account of a very destructive prairie fire in that vicinity, by which our Sabbath-keeping friends were heavy sufferers, clipped from the Greeley County Tribune, date not given, from which we make the following extracts: On last Tuesday...

Seventh Day Baptists Win Respect in Minnesota

Reprinted from The Sabbath Recorder dated July 21, 1969 On the weekend of June 15 the village of Dodge Center, Minn., celebrated its centennial with the festivities and contests characteristic of such celebrations, with beards and bonnets harking back to pioneer days. The Star Record comments on the time of beginning thus: Because the population of Dodge Center...

Fixing Our Eyes on Jesus in All of Scripture

Fixing Our Eyes on Jesus in All of Scripture

Aug 29, 2020

John 5:39-40 and 2 Timothy 3:14-17 By Matthew Butler I lied. When I was in 4th grade, I thought it’d be “cool” to wear glasses. So, I lied. I told my parents and teachers that I was having a hard time seeing the board. I would intentionally “strain” my eyes and squint in order to display my “struggle.” Truth is, I could see just fine. But I wanted to be “cool”...