Jun 24, 2013

Go ahead—you’re worth it! by Rebecca Olson, Berlin, N.Y.   Have you ever had one of those days where you just can’t do anything right? Every time you turn around it seems like someone else is telling you what you’re doing wrong. You feel like the “entire world” is plotting against you to make sure nothing you do will turn out as planned. On days like this...

Jun 24, 2013

God is stronger than zombies by Seth Osborn, Boulder, Colo.   I absolutely love performing on stage. Whether I’m dancing around for a musical or just standing and singing for a choir concert, it’s one of my favorite things to do. So of course I was going to try out for our spring play, regardless of what it turned out to be. When our drama teacher (and...

Jun 24, 2013

A Glimpse of Eternity by Eric Rudert   We at the White Cloud, Mich., Seventh Day Baptist Church lost our beloved pastor, Bernie Wethington, to cancer on March 19, 2013. (See the May 2013 SR obituary.) Please keep his family and our church family in your prayers during this time of transition.     Bernie was a great leader, challenging us to...

Jun 24, 2013

       Ben and Josh Calhoun. If you’ve been a Seventh Day Baptist for awhile, you know their names, faces and musical gifts. The Calhouns, along with another set of brothers—Ben and David Blascoe—form the group Citizen Way. Yeah, that group. The one that sings “Should’ve Been Me” and “Nothing Ever (Could Separate Us)” on the radio.        Ben Calhoun shares his...

Jun 24, 2013

We need all gifts from all ages By Casey Greene        A couple of weeks ago our church had a retreat. We do these from time to time to fellowship with one another and reevaluate what we’re doing and where we’re going as a church.        This time was no different. We all got into our groups and started talking about ideas or thoughts.        As I looked around...