21 June 2021  | Dear Aunt Sevvy, Aunty, I confess I’m resonating with some of your other questioners. The time away from church has helped me to see that I was too often enduring the local church experience, not enjoying it. Being with community of real people should be encouraging and spiritually uplifting. But in […] Source: https://atoday.org/aunty-my-church-is-reopening-for-live-services-sigh/

by Robert T. Johnston  |  21 June 2021  | Over the weekend of June 11-12, 2021, I attended (via YouTube livestream and recordings) the Sydney Adventist Forum’s conference on the “Age of Life on Earth.” It featured excellent presentations by well-qualified presenters, most with PhDs in relevant disciplines. Lynden Rogers and the other organizers arranged […] Source: https://atoday.org/does-the-world-look-older-in-australia-than-in-america-part-1-of-2/

20 June 2021  | Dear Adventist Today, I really appreciate Adventist Today and especially Aunt Sevvy’s column. When I was growing up (I’m in my 80s now) we weren’t encouraged to question anything about our church or its policies.  Now we’re getting to the place where we realize that individuals are unique, and some may […] Source: https://atoday.org/thank-you-for-aunt-sevvy/

by Thandazani Mhlanga   |  18 June 2021  | Before making a case for the retrial of ancestor veneration in the courts of Christian thought, maybe a brief contextual self-introduction detailing my connections with the subject matter is in order.  My name is Thandazani, which means in my native tongue “pray,” in the emphatic sense. I […] Source: https://atoday.org/ancestor-based-religions/