By Tyson Jacob, 29 September 2019 | When Adventists involved in various web-based activities gathered in Nairobi during the past week for the East-Central Africa gathering of the Global Adventist Internet Network (GAIN) they were introduced to Adventist Communication Training (ACT), brought to them by the staff of the denomination’s General Conference (GC) communication department. […] Source: https://atoday.org/global-adventist-internet-event-in-nairobi-introduced-to-act/
Little League More Important than Church?
Last spring I asked a friend at church to teach a children’s Sabbath School class a few weeks from then. She checked her calendar and said, “I can’t. That’s the day Noah starts his Little League Baseball.” When I grew up, Sabbath School and church took priority over everything. But now it’s common for families […] Source: https://atoday.org/53156-2/
Adam, Death and the Age of the Earth
by Paul Priest | 27 September 2019 | I was born a third-generation Seventh-day Adventist. I grew up being taught the traditional Adventist creation paradigm, which is based to a large extent on Ellen White’s interpretation of Genesis. I taught this paradigm for 22 years in Adventist academies. Today I’m an evolutionary creationist. I’m an […] Source: https://atoday.org/adam-death-and-the-age-of-the-earth/
How Jesus Viewed Women
By Sonja DeWitt | 26 September 2019 | Today, many people see Jesus as a sort of fossilized embodiment of ideal virtue—a conservative trying to return the wayward to “traditional values.” But the people of first-century Judea would not recognize that portrait. In fact, they would probably have laughed incredulously at it, for the Jesus […] Source: https://atoday.org/how-jesus-viewed-women/
News Briefs For September 26, 2019
News reports from Oakwood University, Andrews University, La Sierra University and Pacfic Union College: From APD – Dr. Leslie Pollard, president of Oakwood University, made a presentation to the United Nations (UN) inaugural International Summit of Colleges, Universities, and National Government Ministers of Education on Monday, September 23. He was invited by the United Nations […] Source: https://atoday.org/news-briefs-for-september-26-2019/
