by Rich Hannon  |  7 May 2024  | I am a “card-carrying” introvert. But because I’m not a stereotype, I don’t check all the possible characteristic boxes. For example, although I’m a layman, I’ve preached many sermons in my adult life. I trained as a teacher and feel comfortable up front, speaking extemporaneously. Introverts aren’t […] Source: https://atoday.org/an-introvert-in-a-happy-church-world/

LOMA LINDA, California — Caleb Westerfielderson had spent the last two years serving as a missionary in a remote village in Papua New Guinea. Armed with his well-highlighted Bible, a suitcase full of Glow Tracts, and an unquenchable zeal for spreading the Adventist message, he was ready to convert the entire village to teetotaling, Sabbath-keeping, […] Source: https://atoday.org/satire-nobody-wants-to-hear-returning-missionarys-stories/

6 May 2024  | Dear Aunt Sevvy, Our church lost our youth pastor a year ago and the conference didn’t replace him. This leaves only one pastor—who, to be fair, wasn’t hired to minister to children. The older members love him, and he ministers well to them. Still, he never tells a children’s story and […] Source: https://atoday.org/aunty-our-pastor-doesnt-do-ministry-for-the-children-and-families-arent-showing-up/

par Stephen Ferguson  | 6 mai 2024  | Récemment, j’ai vu un message intéressant sur un forum lié à l’adventisme. L’auteur y indiquait qu’il avait suivi le fil d’actualité du pasteur Ted Wilson, le président de la Conférence générale, tous les jours précédant Pâques. Chaque jour, cet observateur attentif s’attendait à ce que le pasteur […] Source: https://atoday.org/la-conspiration-de-la-contamination-paienne/