Robe of Achievement 2013 Nominations The Robe of Achievement Committee of the Women’s Society is seeking nominations of a woman who is a member of a Seventh Day Baptist Church and has had an influence or contributed “beyond the limits of her own community and church.” A complete resume must be submitted containing a life history including her achievements and...
The Gospel says WHAT??
The Gospel says WHAT?? by Katie Brown Westerly, Rhode Island I am learning more and more that most people don’t seem to fully understand the Surrender that the Gospel requires, nor do they understand the Freedom that the Gospel gives. Some of these mistaken people are extremely religious and morally upright. They may be the nicest, most successful and...
Will you neglect or respond?
Feb 22, 2013
Will you neglect or respond? By Katrina Goodrich Not long ago, I was working with a child who—for whatever reason—had chosen to be quite obstinate. I know she wanted to perform an activity but it could only be done with my help. Every time I tried to assist her she balked and refused to cooperate. It seemed silly for her to resist. Realizing that I could not...
Retired Pastor Profile – David C. Pearson
Feb 22, 2013
Retired Pastor Profile Name: David C. Pearson Birthdate and place: September 10, 1931 Amsterdam, NY “Though I received Christ at an early age and was baptized at about 12, I didn’t join a church until years later when I united with the Paint Rock SDB Church in Alabama. “I grew up in a Christian, Sabbath-keeping home. My uncle pastored a first-day church,...
March comes but once a year—thankfully
Feb 22, 2013
March comes but once a year—thankfully Most of my friends know I hate March. For me, living through that month in Wisconsin is akin to eating pizza every morning for 31 days—pizza topped with moldy cheese and raw squid sprinkled with lint. Every year, I long for April like Romeo longed for Juliet. The NIV Bible mentions snow 23 times; 21 times in the Old...