By Rob Appel Executive Director This is my last article in the Sabbath Recorder (SR) as your standing Executive Director of the SDB Conference of the USA and Canada. Because it is the last one, I plan to make it very informative—and I hope that it motivates you to think more about your giving along with the reason(s) you give to our Conference Ministries. When...

Comfort Zone. Everyone has one, however big or small. I’d like to encourage you to step out of yours, especially at Conference this year. I feel as though this year’s General Conference is centered around doing things differently than before. The young people in the denomination are stepping out in faith this year—from preaching, to organizing different events,...

Jun 26, 2019

By Jane Mackintosh Conference President It is almost time to welcome you to Lancaster, PA, Conference 2019! This has been a very enlightening year for Doug and me as we have traveled around this nation visiting with many of you. We have enjoyed meeting new people and having a reunion with long-time friends. You have welcomed us and for that we are very grateful...

Jun 26, 2019

by Elianna Chroniger As a student I always looked forward to the summer months because it meant that my entire life changed drastically. Instead of waking up early to sit in a classroom all day, I found myself sleeping a little later and waking up to the idea of sitting around all day doing projects, eating at weird times, and even going for walks. I looked...

Jun 26, 2019

by Katie Brown “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your path.” —Proverbs 3:5 (ESV) Summertime is a season of imagination and adventure. That is what we remember as children with long summer days and magical, firefly-filled nights. There is a sense of...