This announcement comes from World Federation General Secretary Jan Lek as reported in the July issue of Seventh Day Baptist WORLD. (It was also announced at General Conference.) “We regret to announce that we will not be holding sessions of the World Federation in the Philippines in 2015. We received a letter from the United SDB Churches in the...
Fort Lauderdale Celebrates a Decade
Sep 23, 2013
Fort Lauderdale Celebrates a Decade by Gordon Lawton On Sabbath Day, August 31, 2013, members and friends of the Seventh Day Baptist Church of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., gathered in the late afternoon to commemorate their 10th anniversary as a congregation. Over 150 were present for the celebration. It was a joyous time of remembering and...
Using Medications Safely
Sep 23, 2013
Using Medications Safely by Barb Green, Parish Nurse Medication errors result in at least 1.5 million preventable injuries every year costing billions of dollars in medical costs. Although older people are most likely to suffer a medication error, it can happen to any age. The most effective way to avoid medication errors is to take...
Lincoln: A Faith For The Ages
Sep 23, 2013
Lincoln: A Faith For The Ages by Leanne Lippincott-Wuerthele While researching about Abraham Lincoln one day, I came across several websites that blared, “Was Abraham Lincoln a Christian?” Of course, Lincoln was a Christian, I thought. He talked and wrote about God all the time. As I read those websites, I was amazed by how many people believe...
Special Report: Rod Henry’s Challenge to SDBs at Conference
Special Report: Rod Henry’s Challenge to SDBs at Conference by: Executive Director, Rob Appel Colorado Springs, CO: Sabbath morning, August 3, 2013. Those attending General Conference were in for a treat! Pastors Rod Henry and Dusty Mackintosh started the sermon by portraying the Apostle Paul and his protégé, Timothy. Dusty spoke to us from the...