The Sabasaba Seventh-day Adventist Church in Tarime, Tanzania, was filled with 5,000 pastors, local elders, deacons and deaconesses from the Mara Conference the week of 19 to 22 August for ministry training led by Pastor Anthony Kent from the General Conference and Pastor Mussa Mitekaro from the denomination’s East Central Africa Division (ECD). The event […] Source: https://atoday.org/seminar-trains-congregation-leaders-in-tanzania/
Is It Hard to Be Lost? This Reader’s Not So Sure.
Dear Editor, I read with interest a recent offering entitled “Pay the Thunder No Mind,” by Winona Winkler Wendth (and yes, I do find alliteration appealing) in the paper edition of Adventist Today, summer 2019 (volume 27, #3). I didn’t know her grandfather, whom she references, but I wish to react to something she attributes […] Source: https://atoday.org/is-it-hard-to-be-lost-this-readers-not-so-sure/
Bahamas: ADRA Prepares Food and Water Assistance to Help Families in the Bahamas
From ADRA- 9 September 2019 | Category 5 Hurricane Dorian left families stranded in their homes last week, knee-deep in high-rise water levels, while countless others are left homeless. “Seventy percent of the islands are covered in water and there’s no way to get to them right now,” said Leonardo Rahming, executive secretary of the […] Source: https://atoday.org/bahamas-adra-prepares-food-and-water-assistance-to-help-families-in-the-bahamas/
God Is Like a Cow
by John T. McLarty | 6 September 2019 | When I come out to the pasture The bull calf races about kicking up his heels cavorting A wild, rambunctious ballet. Even when I don’t come out He cavorts about, especially if his cousin joins in Though she’s getting a bit old for such folly. He […] Source: https://atoday.org/52518-2/
There’s a Drug Addict in Our Church!
Dear Aunt Sevvy: I just learned that a prominent woman in our church is a drug addict. It apparently started with prescription opioids for pain, and eventually she obtained them illegally. I have mentioned to our pastor that if anyone should be expelled from church membership it should be her, if for no other reason […] Source: https://atoday.org/52509-2/
