Tuesday, September 26 2023 - 3:43 AM

The Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Pacific Southwest

Rich DuBose

is director of Church Support Services for the Pacific Union Conference

Bigotry In the Church

The level of prejudice in the church is disheartening, if not astounding. And it goes way back and is not just recent in nature. When …

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Loving Others

“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” –Mark Twain One of the biggest problems that confronts us as …

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Being Right, But Mean

We spend a lot of time and energy debunking theological error and warning the world of sin, but in the end the pivotal question that …

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Label Your Church

If people were asked to describe your church in one word, what word would they choose? To some this might be a frightening thought, but …

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A Revolution of Compassion

We recently interviewed Jose Cortez Jr. (Associate Director of the NAD Ministerial Department), about his involvement with the Movement of Compassion. In case you haven’t …

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Do No Harm

Choosing to love or to hate

Hate melts away when we consider that each person wrestles with their own brokenness and pain. The Individuals we love to hate often cover up …

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Prejudice Dies Hard

There were two occasions when Jesus fed a large multitude of people. The first was near Bethsaida on a remote hillside where a crowd of …

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The Pain Stops Here

Does your church relieve pain, or cause it? Most people would never think of intentionally causing others pain. Yet, sometimes they say and do things …

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The Irreverent Christian

I think I’ve finally figured out what’s missing among many of us who claim to follow Christ. For months I’ve had this nagging conviction that …

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