by Rob Appel Executive Director   Culture — The society we must create to realize our potential. This is the last in a series about the “Vision Map” that the General Council introduced last July at General Conference Sessions in Lancaster, PA. In December, 2015, I began a four-month series covering each side of the “Vision Map.” The “Vision Map” lays out...

Feb 22, 2016

by Peggy Chroniger The Seventh Day Baptist Christian Education Council is pleased to award the 2015 Sabbath School Teacher of the Year to Rachel Trudell from the Alfred Station Seventh Day Baptist Church. Rachel began teaching when she was in college. She started with the 2nd and 3rd graders. After taking a break while starting to raise her children, she began...

Feb 22, 2016

Donald E. Richards (Pastor Don) was born on June 5, 1925, in Montrose, CO. Pastor Coon from the Boulder SDB Church visited with families in the Montrose area as much as possible; and in the Spring of 1934, Don came forward during a revival meeting. He accepted Jesus as his personal Savior and was baptized shortly afterwards. The family moved to Riverside, CA,...

Feb 22, 2016

by Clinton R. Brown Executive Director Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, – Hebrews 12:1 The course is half completed with three of our two-man training relays having completed...

Feb 22, 2016

  Sermon Series by Pastor Dusty Mackintosh Next Step Christian Church, Thornton, CO   Not “what’s yours is mine” but “what’s mine is yours.” Jim the Monopoly King In the year 2003, I worked for a criminal mastermind by the name of James Paul Lewis, Jr. We called him Jim. Jim was president of the company I started working for while I was in college. I...