By Edison García-Creitoff | 15 July 2021 | Few will be surprised to hear me say that there is a tendency to inflexibility and rigidity in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The church “froze” in the 20th century, and is finding it difficult to adapt to the 21st. A false identity took hold: that what defines […] Source: https://atoday.org/leaving-behind-the-church-baggage-that-separates-us-from-jesus/
ATSS: Ronald Lawson on the SDA Church and Polygamous Converts
14 July 2021 | The entire document can be read here. The following excerpt is mostly about the Adventist response to polygamy: Christianity grew up in what was basically a monogamous world. The first recorded official Christian statement on polygamy dates from 1201, when the Bishop of Tiberius asked Pope Innocent III if polygamous converts […] Source: https://atoday.org/atss-ronald-lawson-on-the-sda-church-and-polygamous-converts/
Sharing Scripture — July 11 – 17, 2021
This is a tool for you to use if you lead a Sabbath School (SS) class or small group. It is keyed to the Bible texts used in the current week’s Adult SS lesson and includes a brief story from current news you can use to introduce the discussion and then a series of discussion […] Source: https://atoday.org/sharing-scripture-july-11-17-2021/
SAD Report: Young People Leaving South American Church
by Daniel Mora | 14 July 2021 | Last week’s report of the South American Division’s (SAD) Executive Secretary shows an alarming loss of young people from the Adventist Church in that region. According to data provided by Elder Edward Heidinger, Executive Secretary at the SAD headquarters in Brazil, of the 2,568,201 Adventist members, 37% […] Source: https://atoday.org/sad-report-young-people-leaving-south-american-church/
Sometimes empowered, sometimes bewildered, always glad
13 July 2021 | Dear Aunt Sevvy, I just want to say that I enjoy your weekly column very much. I am an 83 year old white-haired gentleman. (I do try to be gentle in all matters). Each week I look forward to your wisdom and candor and relaxed personal approach. Sometimes, I feel empowered […] Source: https://atoday.org/sometimes-empowered-sometimes-bewildered-always-glad/
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