by Todd Leonard  |  7 July 2021  Just a few days ago, my friend and pastor, Todd Leonard, lost a loved one by suicide. The man’s family asked Todd to preach the funeral. I was moved by Todd’s focused message of hope and understanding, and I asked his permission to share it with you. Names […] Source: https://atoday.org/for-those-who-remain-after-suicide-a-sermon/

by Robert M. Johnston  |  7 July 2022 I realize that Easter 2022 isn’t far in our past, and it won’t occur again for another three-quarters of a year. But Reinder Bruinsma’s article, “Should Adventists Celebrate Easter Sunday?” raised a question for me that goes to the heart of how Adventism relates to the rest […] Source: https://atoday.org/how-adventists-can-celebrate-easter/

by Leigh Johnsen  |  5 July 2022  |   Jesus said some very hard things. He told us to love our enemies, to turn the other cheek, to go the extra mile, to expect persecution. In the Parable of the Good Samaritan, he deftly shredded leaders at the top of the religious hierarchy, represented by a […] Source: https://atoday.org/should-homelessness-be-a-crime/