Apr 27, 2015

Sabbath Joy by Dave Alldredge, Seattle Area SDB Church It was the annual church camping trip. The Sabbath afternoon weather was beautiful: the lake water glistening in the sun; the temperature, over 100° F, was unusually warm for Northern Idaho. I was part of a group of men sitting on the beach discussing how God was working in our lives. Soon we became very...

President’s Page by Bill Probasco Spring is a wonderful time of the year. This particular winter seemed to keep going and going…it was almost as if the Groundhog saw two shadows! But finally warmer weather has come. Flowers bloom. Trees bud. And spring sports return. Many of you know that I coach a couple of sports. Every spring for the last decade I’ve coached...

Peace and Unity By Executive Director, Rob Appel Last month I wrote: “We all need to accept the people who came before us, and who are coming behind us. In unity and understanding, encourage those who do things differently in a positive way (even though things are not being done my way). And I also left you with “how we all can work together in maintaining our...

EXPERIENCING SABBATH by Dr. Charles E. Bowie There are several debates concerning the Sabbath with respect to days; namely, is the seventh day Sabbath, Saturday or Sunday? Such a debate is not the concern here. What I am concerned with here is the lived meaning of sabbath. As we approach any biblical text, what is present to us are forms of life that are tied...

El Alma Cansada By Paulino Márquez, Redemption Evangelical Fellowship, Riverside, CA El alma cansada de los afanes de la vida, necesita un Sabbath, un refugio que de sentido a su existencia. Una torre fuerte, donde podamos ir y descansar de nuestros miedos y ansiedades. Descansar de las preocupaciones cotidianas que marchitan el espíritu. Necesitamos un oasis...