The value of stopping to think

The value of stopping to think  by Nicholas Kersten Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it. –T.S. Eliot   The Historical Society’s vision involves the key acts of remembering, informing, and envisioning. The purpose of these acts is to lend a sense of perspective to the events that have shaped us into who we are. To oversimplify this somewhat,...

Love Gift goes to help others

Love Gift goes to help others

Aug 26, 2013

Love Gift goes to help others (Adapted from last September’s SR, with updated Love Gift and Shettel Fund information.)   The SDB Women’s Society was formed to come alongside the different ministries of the General Conference and support them. One of the key ways that we help others is to give financial support. We want you to be aware of two ways that the...

2013 Robe Goes To Humble Servent

We are pleased to announce that Linda Van Horn Camenga is our choice as recipient of the Women’s Board Robe of Achievement for 2013. Linda was born in West Virginia to Pastor Delmer and Rowena Van Horn. She counts herself blessed knowing that she was saved at a very early age due to Christian parents who taught her to love and serve God with her whole heart....

Striking out for Jesus

Striking out for Jesus

Aug 26, 2013

Striking out for Jesus A new perspective on Church League Softball by Jim Lyke, Milton, Wis.         “This field, this game… It reminds us of all that once was good and that could be again.” – Terence Mann talking about baseball in “Field of Dreams”   There are those who claim that football has overtaken baseball as America’s pastime....

“Walking in Light”

“Walking in Light”

Aug 26, 2013

“Walking in Light” An 8-minute sermon for 2013 SDB General Conference by Rev. David Stall, Ashaway, Rhode Island           With the prevalence of guest speakers and special performances, President Ralph Mackintosh wanted to squeeze more SDB pastors into his Conference program. He challenged a handful of our guys to preach an 8-minute...