Oct 26, 2017
The Connecting Church — Milton Seventh Day Baptist welcomed around 150 SDBs for the North Central Association meetings on October 6 and 7. Attendees came from Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin. The theme for the meetings was Revival: “Times of Refreshing in the LORD.” Friday night, Pastor JR Shick of the White Cloud, MI, SDB church spoke on “Whatever...
Rob Appel Executive Director In 2015 the General Council shared with us the SDB Vision Map. In this we had our MISSION, FOCUS, CORE VALUES, and KINGDOM CULTURE laid out for us. The FOCUS, or what we do, states this: “We must develop and support new and existing leaders who will work through healthy local churches. Leaders include pastors, as well...
Oct 26, 2017
Xander Post Shiloh SDB Church It’s hard for me to forgive sometimes. I guess it depends on what the other person has done — but shouldn’t depend on that. Not too long ago, someone hurt me. It doesn’t matter whether it actually affected me in any way, but what I did about it matters. I chose to forgive the person. In the moment, I tried...
by Rev. Nicholas J. Kersten Director of Education and History The Reformers were committed to taking the Bible as their only authority, and to the Gospel of salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone, for the glory of God alone. These convictions changed the world forever. is widely held and celebrated that Martin Luther kicked...
Oct 25, 2017
by Katrina Goodrich Women’s Society Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s. — Mark12:17 Jesus has come to Jerusalem and is teaching after his palm-fronded entrance into the city. As he is walking into the temple, he is accosted by the Pharisees and then the Sadducees who are hoping to trap him into saying things...
Sep 26, 2017
by Xander Post SDB Church of Shiloh, NJ I’ve learned a lot over the summer. One of those things was to have patience. I know to stop and listen to what God wants to tell me, but it’s hard sometimes.I get caught up in my own agenda. I can be selfish, rude, and close-minded, but God reminds me to be kind, generous, and empathetic. I read Galatians 5:...