Let’s Thank God

by Gabi Osborn Boulder SDB Church, CO Contrary to popular belief, being a teenager is hard. It brings the struggles of high school, extracurricular activities, piles of homework, college searches, part-time job applications, trying to fit in, learning how to maintain relationships, and so much more. It’s easy to be consumed with these things. It seems like...

Seminarian Profile: Conlief Lyons

Seminarian Profile: Conlief Lyons

Oct 28, 2015

I live and work in Toronto, Canada, attending the First Seventh Day Baptist Church pastored by Herlitz H. Condison. I am married to my sweetheart, Zelmur James Lyons, and still on our honeymoon going five years strong! I am a committed follower of Jesus Christ. I was born to an itinerant pastor, Charles S. Lyons, who planted many churches all over Jamaica and...

CHURCH NEWS – November 2015

CHURCH NEWS – November 2015

Oct 28, 2015

The Connecting Church Calls Senior Pastor and Director of Youth Ministry On August 29, following a special business meeting to discuss the recommendation of their Pastoral Search Committee, The Connecting Church (Milton, WI) voted to call Rev. Nathan Crandall as their new Senior Pastor. Pastor Nate had been serving as Interim Senior Pastor since June and had...

Family Matters

Family Matters

Oct 28, 2015

by Pastor Robert Babcock Marlboro SDB Church, NJ Because of the way the police, the justice system and society as a whole treats African-Americans, some feel that they must think that black lives don’t matter. They are rebelling against that notion with the chant “Black Lives Matter.” To be honest, I can’t really speak to that issue, because I haven’t walked in...

Body Fat

by Barb Green, Parish Nurse Milton, WI Body Fat Fat is an organ that can help or harm your health. Everyone has fat; we need it to survive. The trick is understanding the difference between the kinds of fat and keeping them in balance with diet, exercise and common sense. Subcutaneous fat lies directly underneath the skin. It stores energy and provides...

Christmas Gift List 2015

Christmas Gift List 2015

Oct 28, 2015

by Clinton R. Brown Executive Director, SDB Missionary Society   This year we are encouraging our friends and family again to consider giving to support our Seventh Day Baptist brothers and sisters around the world in ministry. Please look at the list and determine if there are ways you feel called to help celebrate in giving during this season of...