Nov 26, 2019

Rev. Nicholas J. Kersten Director of Education and History Readers of the print version of the Sabbath Recorder should already have received in their mailbox our most recent edition of History Happenings, our newsletter for history updates for the past several years. If you haven’t had a chance to read that mailer yet, you should check it out, as it includes… •...

July 26 — August 1, 2020 Calvin University, Grand Rapids, MI by Kevin Butler Heading to General Conference every summer was always on our calendar. I began attending as a seminary student, then as a pastor, then had no choice but to show up for 25 years and work my “butt-ler” off as Director of Communications and Sabbath Recorder editor. My way was paid. But...

Dodge Center SDB Church, MN The Dodge Center Seventh Day Baptist Church celebrated the 160th Anniversary of their legal organization on June 29, 2019, by celebrating their past and looking forward to the future life and ministry of this body. The morning worship included hymns “O Worship the King” and “At Calvary;” a saxophone solo by Althea Rood accompanied by...

Nov 26, 2019

By John J. Pethtel Director, Church Development & Pastoral Services Multiply Conference SDBs gathered in Colorado Springs to learn about “From Unbeliever to Church Planter” during the 5th annual MULTIPLY Church Development Conference. Twenty-five SDBs from many different churches came together on Thursday, November 14, 2019, for a pre-conference event with...

Barb Green, Parish Nurse Milton, WI Dementia is NOT normal aging. It is a diagnosis: an overall term that describes a wide range of symptoms associated with a decline in memory or other thinking skills severe enough to reduce a person’s ability to perform everyday activities. Alzheimer’s disease may be the first to come to mind when dementia is mentioned but...