By Rebecca Olson Berlin SDB Church, NY Silence. It’s a tricky issue. As a Christian, I want to let God speak through me, but I also want to know when I should keep quiet. Which is appropriate in this situation? If I bring the Bible into this conversation, will it be encouraging or distancing? I want to show my faith in a positive light. What if talking pushes...

Jan 22, 2016

by Rachael Osborn SDB Church of Boulder, CO         I myself am not perfect and though I may not look it sometimes I feel worthless like there’s nothing inside there’s something I try to hide sometimes I don’t feel alive I just go through hope I make it and when people ask how I’m doing I lie, I say I’m fine when my mind is a mess and I just...

By Rod Henry, Assistant Pastor Next Step Christian Church (an SDB church in Thornton, CO) We want to be loved by the world around us. We buy things, drive things, wear things, and especially say things to appeal to others. We smell a certain way on our hair, a different way on our face and neck, and yet a different way under our arms. A part of this is to be...

Jan 22, 2016

Retired Pastor Profile: Victor W. Skaggs Victor W. Skaggs (Pastor Vic) was born in Plainfield, NJ, on October 5, 1918. He graduated from Teaneck High School in 1936. After high school, he attended Salem College, graduating in 1940. Before graduation, he married Ardale Coon on June 25, 1939. Ardale graduated from this life on February 2, 2001. Pastor Vic has...

By Daniel Lovelace Metro Atlanta SDB Church I don’t remember all the details of it, but I had a dream last night that Jesus was standing nearby. He would speak a word, and what He spoke would appear into existence. He did it with a few different things — one thing He called for was a horse. When I saw it appear, I understood it wasn’t just a regular horse, but...