Historical Society has Annual Meeting; Votes to Merge with General Conference

Historical Society has Annual Meeting; Votes to Merge with General Conference Rev. Nicholas J. Kersten Director of Education and History On May 17, at the SDB Center in Janesville, more than four years of careful consideration ended with a decision from the membership of the SDB Historical Society to merge with the General Conference by a vote of 85-6. The vote...

Surprising Reasons to Drink Water

Surprising Reasons to Drink Water

Jun 29, 2015

Surprising Reasons to Drink Water Barb Green, Parish Nurse Milton, WI What is calorie-free, virtually cost-free, and essential to keeping you alive? Plain ol’ water. Water drives basic body performance. All of the systems in the body require water for proper functioning, as do 90 percent of all chemical reactions in the body. Water will help you de-stress....

Where the rubber meets the road

Where the rubber meets the road

Jun 29, 2015

Where the rubber meets the road  by Bill Probasco Over the past year I have traveled a lot on the weekends to share what God has given me as a vision for General Conference. It’s been great visiting various congregations and talking about being “Steadfast.” On most of these weekend trips I’ve shared some things about myself I feel I’m steadfast about. I’m a...

Youth Sabbath in Shiloh

Youth Sabbath in Shiloh

Jun 2, 2015

Youth Sabbath in Shiloh by Donna S. Bond, Correspondent Youth Sabbath in Shiloh has traditionally been a high point in our church calendar and February 28, 2015, was no exception. There was something for everyone — contemporary music for the young at heart, proud moments for parents and grandparents, and chuckles and lessons for everyone else. Praise choruses...

“You’re Only Human?”

“You’re Only Human?” by William Vallalpando “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself…” — 2 Corinthians 5:17-18a ESV “Yeah, well you’re only human…” Worry continues to rise; an outburst of rage slices through its victim; a...