Thankful In Not Knowing The Outcome

Thankful In Not Knowing The Outcome

Oct 26, 2017

by Pastor JR Shick Keith Edwin Shick JR, known by family and close friends as JR, has been the Pastor of the White Cloud Seventh Day Baptist Church, MI, since 2014. JR has been married to his wife Sarah for thirteen years and has two children, daughter Kashya, 11, and son Keith III, 8. One of the key reasons we do not “GO and DO” work for the Kingdom is the...

Thankfulness Should Move Us To Action

    Rob Appel Executive Director In 2015 the General Council shared with us the SDB Vision Map. In this we had our MISSION, FOCUS, CORE VALUES, and KINGDOM CULTURE laid out for us. The FOCUS, or what we do, states this: “We must develop and support new and existing leaders who will work through healthy local churches. Leaders include pastors, as well...

The Beacon

The Beacon

Oct 26, 2017

    Xander Post Shiloh SDB Church   It’s hard for me to forgive sometimes. I guess it depends on what the other person has done — but shouldn’t depend on that. Not too long ago, someone hurt me. It doesn’t matter whether it actually affected me in any way, but what I did about it matters. I chose to forgive the person. In the moment, I tried...

The End of the Reformation?

by Rev. Nicholas J. Kersten Director of Education and History     The Reformers were committed to taking the Bible as their only authority, and to the Gospel of salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone, for the glory of God alone. These convictions changed the world forever. is widely held and celebrated that Martin Luther kicked...

The Lord’s Prayer: Forgive Us Like We Forgive Others…

The Lord’s Prayer: Forgive Us Like We Forgive Others…

Oct 26, 2017

    8th in a series by Assistant Pastor Philip Lawton Seventh Day Baptist Church of Shiloh, NJ Check out Phil’s blog at contemplatingkenosis.blogspot.com When we recite the part of the Lord’s Prayer about forgiveness, we often focus on the first half: forgive us our sins. We gloss over the second half about forgiving others. It’s understandable....