May 22, 2017

By Seth Osborn Boulder SDB Church, CO   I’ve seen rain clouds and lightning And mud is on my shoes; Still there’s work to be done by Whomever it behooves.   (Yes, I know that it’s me, Lord, But can it wait a while? All the weather is gloomy… Besides, I’ve other trials.)   God, I pray that you grant me With strength to wait inside And a zeal...

Apr 26, 2017

A series by Assistant Pastor Phil Lawton at the Seventh Day Baptist Church of Shiloh, NJ. Check out Phil’s blog at contemplatingkenosis.blogspot.com If you want to live in the Kingdom of Heaven you have to submit to the King of the Kingdom. Last month this series was about the Kingdom of God. It was about how that kingdom is drastically different than any other...

Apr 26, 2017

Written by Rev. Charles Bond, 1945 Contributed by Donna S. Bond A real estate agent approached a young lady and wanted to sell her a house. This was her reply: “A home? Why do I need a home? I was born in a hospital, educated in a college, courted in an automobile, and married in a church. I live out of the delicatessen and paper bags. I spend my mornings on...

Each year the SDB Christian Education Council solicits nominees for the Sabbath School Teacher of the Year Any member church (or branch church) of the General Conference may nominate ONE Sabbath School teacher (Nursery through Adult). Selection for this award shall be based on the following criteria: The Sabbath School Teacher of the Year shall : exhibit the...

    I was compelled to write after our young adult class finished this study of “Honors Reward” by John Bevere. It’s been awesome to see some of the changes people are making — like showing up for S.S. on time when they used to be chronically late; or giving over and above in a love offering to the pastor. It’s been fun to observe the changes! — Becky...