A Time to Mourn for Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami Victims
As the world watches Japan suffer in the aftermath of their triple tragedy—earthquake, tsunami and nuclear emergency, most people are moved by sympathy. But some …
Constituency: Communicating in the Next Quinquennium
The Mid-America Union Communication Department exists to create a compelling and comprehensive awareness of our Adventist mission, message and activities throughout this nine-state region. We …
Adventism’s Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats
Leaders of the Mid-America Union and its six local conference presidents assessed the state of their Church shortly before the recent General Conference Session. Following …
Confrontation or Collaboration?
Are non-Adventist churches our rivals or our friends when it comes to evangelism? When we plant a church in a community, Baptists and Lutherans are …
It’s All About the Local Church
One Sabbath at my church in Arizona, a distinguished couple visited for worship. What made them different was that they were black, and my church …