23 November 2022  | Spiritual abuse is a sensitive and largely neglected topic in the church. We are accustomed to talking about it in the context of cults, such as the infamous Waco group. For some, any criticism of the church seems like cutting the branch we are sitting on. So to even suggest that […] Source: https://atoday.org/atss-marko-lukic-two-ways-of-dealing-with-spiritual-abuse/

by Terry Bottrell   |  22 November 2022  |   Our children learn about literary devices such as hyperbole and similes when they study literature in school. They also investigate different literary genres such as poetry, drama, and narrative, as well as different approaches to drawing meaning from a text.  These lessons are important not just for […] Source: https://atoday.org/reworking-biblical-interpretation-for-contemporary-adventists/

22 November 2022  | Dear Aunt Sevvy, What do you think about the mass mailings of The Great Controversy? Or the “mission trips” where they leave the book on people’s doors?  I’m not convinced it’s an effective witnessing technique.  People don’t need new fears of the end times as much as they need reassurance. Why […] Source: https://atoday.org/what-do-you-think-of-the-great-controversy-mailings-aunty/