An exploration of how we understand and exercise spiritual authority.द्वारा Sam Neves

How can churches adapt their financial strategies to meet the growing demands of community projects? This article explores innovative fundraising principles and strategies demonstrated through the Campion Seventh-day Adventist Church, showcasing the importance of expanding beyond traditional tithes and offerings.…

How does the book of Exodus redefine the Sabbath as more than a day of rest? This exploration reveals a profound narrative of divine love, human reconciliation, and the call to honor God’s gift of the Sabbath amidst societal pressures.द्वारा Elizabeth Ostring

Transitioning into ministry can be a journey filled with unexpected challenges, particularly when it comes to connecting with seniors. What strategies can pastors adopt to cultivate meaningful relationships and serve this valued demographic with love and care?द्वारा John Glass

Transitioning to a new church district can be overwhelming for pastors and their families. How can you navigate this challenging time gracefully? Discover five essential strategies to embrace change with faith and positivity.द्वारा Ramon J. Canals

How can we redefine accountability in leadership to foster trust and collaboration? This article explores the essential dimensions of accountability—both to ourselves and to others—and emphasizes the need for humility and teachability in building strong, trustworthy teams.द्वारा Larry R. Evans

Effective biblical interpretation involves steps like understanding context, genre, and word usage, as demonstrated with Judges 11:34–40, to uncover the true meaning and relevance of Scripture.द्वारा Daniel K. Bediako

Building a successful ministry requires a strong foundation in total dependence on God, prayer, studying the Word, and serving others, rather than just relying on education or hard work. True success comes from a deep relationship with Christ, leading to spiritual growth and meaningful service.द्वारा Pavel Goia

Could humanity return to the Edenic ideal of love and partnership, embodying the profound beauty of sexual relationships as intended by the Creator? This article will explore the riches of God’s plan for sexuality exemplified in the experience of the lovers in the Song of Songs.द्वारा Richard M. Davidson

True intimacy in sexual relationships transcends mere physical pleasure, reflecting a deep emotional and spiritual bond designed by God. How can couples achieve a connection that nurtures mutual love and commitment instead of succumbing to self-centered desires?द्वारा Alan Parker

How can we navigate the complexities of human sexuality in a way that aligns with biblical teachings? This article explores the importance of understanding God’s design for sexuality and emphasizes the role of love and compassion in ministering to others in a world filled with confusion and distortion.…

This article delves into the profound significance of humanity's creation in God's image, highlighting how understanding this divine likeness can transform our perspectives on self and sexuality. What if preachers prioritized celebrating this beauty over merely addressing what is wrong?द्वारा Micheal Goetz

This article explores the challenge of compassion in ministry, highlighting how pastors, like the good Samaritan, must balance deep care with the need to set boundaries. It emphasizes that compassion is not merely emotional or sentimental, but a skill that pastors can develop through a mindset of recognition, empathy, motivation, and action, which …

This article highlights how pastors face burnout from ministry stresses and emphasizes the need for rest and spiritual practices like prayer to maintain well-being. By prioritizing holistic health, pastors can thrive both personally and professionally.द्वारा Leo Ranzolin

Can the global flood described in Genesis truly be reconciled with modern geological evidence, or does it contradict prevailing scientific theories? This article argues that the flood narrative offers a more coherent explanation for geological phenomena than the long-age models often favored by mainstream science.…

How can the story of Juan Mann’s “Free Hugs” campaign illuminate the profound significance of the Sabbath as a divine embrace of creation? This article explores the Sabbath as a weekly opportunity to reconnect with God and nurture familial bonds, reflecting the perfection of God's creation.द्वारा Ramon J. Canals

How do you reconcile the wonders of science with the authority of God's Word? Discover why embracing both can deepen your faith and understanding of the world around us.द्वारा Suzanne Phillips

How does the Creation account shape our understanding of God’s relationship with humanity and the rest of Scripture? Discover the profound implications of God’s creatorship on stewardship, redemption, and worship.द्वारा Daniel K. Bediako

What can Jesus’ encounter with Peter teach us about dealing with doubts about creation? Discover how a personal and intentional approach, rooted in Christ's example, can help strengthen belief even in the face of skepticism.द्वारा Ronny Nalin

The mystery of the incarnation—God becoming man—defies human understanding and reveals profound truths about Christ’s humility and purpose. How does this divine mystery shape our understanding of salvation and the relationship between humanity and God?द्वारा Eduardo Rueda Neto

As the year ends, it's an opportunity to reflect on God's guidance and our ministry. Are we trusting Him to lead, shape, and direct our lives for eternal impact in the coming year?द्वारा Pierre E. Omeler

How did unwavering love and support help transform Mark’s life from addiction to renewal?द्वारा Zac Page

Is the Sabbath rest a timeless command, or has it evolved with new covenant practices? How does Hebrews 4:9 challenge common arguments against Sabbath observance?द्वारा Allen Shepherd

Can you find the Decalogue hidden in New Testament teachings that don’t quote the commandments directly? How does the New Testament affirm the first four commandments of the Decalogue without quoting them explicitly?द्वारा Norman H. Young

How can the Seventh-day Adventist Church balance rapid growth with quality discipleship? Explore the challenges and opportunities of enhancing both membership numbers and spiritual depth in a changing global landscape.द्वारा Kelvin Onongha

Is the modern worship experience failing to address the true essence of reverence and mission? How can worship shift from being a mere emotional experience to a powerful motivator for God’s mission?द्वारा N. Ashok Kumar

How do we respond to feedback, both positive and negative, as leaders? This article explores the importance of receiving and giving constructive criticism, drawing on the experiences of King David and offering practical tips for effective communication in pastoral leadership.द्वारा Glenn Townend

Are you aware that your spiritual life may have a “hole” that prevents you from fully experiencing God’s blessings? This article explores the futility of ignoring our shortcomings and emphasizes the importance of admitting, confessing, and addressing the issues in our spiritual lives to be effective vessels for God’s work.…

What are the implications of declining trust in clergy and society, and how can Christian leaders respond effectively? How do social change theories like conflict theory and development theory illuminate the future of trust and its impact on Christian ministry?द्वारा Andrew Levi Cavins

How is the crisis of mental health affecting pastors and their families within the Christian church? What role do serotonin levels play in depression, and how can lifestyle changes, such as diet and exercise, help improve mental well-being without the side effects of medication?द्वारा Neil Nedley

How is technology, particularly AI, reshaping pastoral ministry and church outreach? What opportunities do AI tools like chatbots offer for enhancing communication and engagement within congregations? Conversely, what threats do they pose to personal connection and theological accuracy in pastoral care?…

What role does compassionate leadership play in the Seventh-day Adventist Church and how does it align with biblical principles and the mission to serve? Why is balancing technology with human compassion crucial for effective church leadership? How can church leaders model Jesus's example of empathy?…

Exploring the fundamentals of discipleship: prayer, Bible study, and meditation on the Word of God.द्वारा Ramon J. Canals

How can we live a life of purity and holiness in a world filled with sexual immorality? This article explores the transformative power of God’s Word in overcoming moral struggles and embracing true heart holiness through a deep relationship with Christ.द्वारा Ramon J. Canals

How do we guide others toward transformation while staying true to God’s Word? This article explores the delicate balance between love, truth, and the call for repentance, as well as the role of pastors in leading people to Jesus without compromising biblical standards.द्वारा Pavel Goia

Exploring three things that can maximize evangelism results: understanding the community you are targeting, building a missional culture, and developing goals for members to become strong disciples.द्वारा Steve Leddy

When we invite congregations to engage in personal evangelistic ministry, we must teach principles that transcend years and contexts yet appear fresh and relevant. Here are three principles to apply to your personal evangelistic ministry.द्वारा Heather Crews

Revitalizing a stagnant or dying church is difficult work. Exploring 3 components needed for revitalizing a church: (1) a spiritual foundation, (2) intentional discipleship, and (3) discerning God’s vision.द्वारा Errol N. McLean

A lay member's act that humbled a pastor.द्वारा Garhett Morgan

Exploring the components of proclamation evangelism: proclaimer, the proclamation (the message), and the proclamation’s results.द्वारा Hugo Eli Rojas

How can ministers effectively address the complex topic of Creation within their congregations while navigating the tension between biblical accounts and scientific perspectives? This article provides practical steps for integrating Creation discussions into discipleship while maintaining theological integrity.…

Are Christians neglecting their God-given duty to care for nature? Discover how the Bible calls for stewardship of the environment, and why respecting creation is a vital part of faith.द्वारा Jo Ann Davidson

In a technologically advanced world, is there still a place for pastoral in-person visitation? Why is pastoral visitation so important, and how does it help our future?द्वारा Justin Childers

Understanding the depth of God’s call for humanity to love one another through exploring the rabbinical concept of 'mishpat', the role of the priesthood, and the importance of listening to and engaging in the lessons of Scripture.द्वारा Donald Humbert

Practical steps that pastors and church ministries can take to engage with their communities.द्वारा David Springer

You have undoubtedly seen forms of suffering in your congregation. Guidelines to help you care for trauma survivors.द्वारा Sydney Segen

Feeling alone in your pastoral journey? Learn how God's promise of His presence offers solace and renewal even in the darkest times.द्वारा Innocent Hatekimana Tuyishime

How are former mission fields now leading global evangelism? What does this 'Great Reversal' mean for the future of the Adventist Church's mission strategy?द्वारा Jeffrey O. Brown

Our prayers do make a difference! And even more so when we pray in unity for something or someone. This is a heartwarming story of a church who prayed in unity for a dying baby girl.द्वारा Boris-Jordan Flores

This article focuses on how the battle between Michael and the dragon and the three angels’ messages are related.द्वारा Hyunsok John Doh