4 September 2019 | At its June 16 constituency session, the membership delegates of the Dakota Conference took a stand against the GC-recommended wording for their constitution, passing changes to the constitution by a strong margin. The constituency voted to strike the words, “all purposes and procedures of this conference shall be in harmony with […] Source: https://atoday.org/dakota-conference-constituency-removes-gc-recommended-constitutional-changes/
Bahamas: ADRA Readies To Assist The Abaco And Grand Bahama Islands Slammed By Hurricane Dorian
From ADRA – 3 September 2019 | Since Monday, September 2, the islands of Abaco and Grand Bahama in the Bahamas were hardest hit by Hurricane Dorian, a Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 185 mph with gusts of up to 220 mph. Local reports in the Bahamas indicate at least five people are […] Source: https://atoday.org/bahamas-adra-readies-to-assist-the-abaco-and-grand-bahama-islands-slammed-by-hurricane-dorian/
Dumbledore’s Doctrine for the Age of Woo-Woo
by Elle Berry | 3 September 2019 | As I was scrolling through Instagram the other day I happened upon a common kind of post. Pictured was a woman, blissfully twirling in a field of flowers, with a caption reading: Who would have known when I moved here, that I’d find the man I […] Source: https://atoday.org/dumbledores-doctrine-for-the-age-of-woo-woo/
Missionary Couple Killed In Fire At Adventist Facility In Philippines
31 August 2019 | A fire at a residential building owned by Adventist Hospital in Calbayong City, central Philippines, has killed a missionary couple. Dr. Pacifico Maypa, 60, and his nurse wife Delie Mae Maypa, 57, died as a result of the fire on the island of Samar. SunStar Philippines reported that the cause of […] Source: https://atoday.org/missionary-couple-killed-in-fire-at-adventist-building-in-philippines/
Why Some Christians Grasp for a Divine Legal Atonement
By Connie J French | 1 September 2019 | 1. The first reason why some Christians grasp for a divine legal atonement is because they don’t “get” the Gospel. Yes, there is a legal contract with God. Yes, there is a moral law. Yes, the law pronounces death to its transgressors. Yes, we are transgressors, […] Source: https://atoday.org/why-some-christians-grasp-for-a-divine-legal-atonement/
