As a skinny cross-country runner in high school, I mainly hung out with other skinny, cross-country runners. Runners stick together, train together and fight...
Ten, nine, eight, seven, six . . . I still remember hearing the mind-riveting countdown echoing across Cape Canaveral with earnest expectation of liftoff on our family’s TV. Who could forget the sound of air seemingly being torn like paper as that spacecraft vaulted through the heavens?
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God and the Word was God (John 1:1 KJV).
Writing with the pen of inspiration, Ellen White asked what seems to be a rhetorical question: “Why should the sons and daughters of God be reluctant to pray when prayer is the key in the hand of faith to unlock Heaven’s storehouse where are treasured the boundless resources of omnipotence?”
“Si hubiera una convocación de todas las iglesias en la tierra, el objeto de su clamor unido debería ser el Espíritu Santo. Cuando tengamos eso, Cristo, nuestra suficiencia estará siempre presente y tendremos cada necesidad suplida. Tendremos la mente de Cristo” (Manuscript Releases, vol. 4, p. 24).
It’s every parent’s nightmare. Steve Martin and his wife, Mary, learned their oldest daughter — who was just nine at the time — had a cancerous brain tumor. The diagnosis was admittedly grim, but they held tightly to their faith and the medical team charged with saving their young Karly. After numerous hospital stays, surgeries, and multiple treatments of radiation and chemo, Karly made it and continues to be in remission, now at age 26.
MY LIFE, AS WELL AS THAT OF MY FAMILY, has much to do with a direction from Scripture, especially with regards to our status as foreigners in the U.S. As for...
In June 2006, then seven-year-old Karina Martinez was traveling back with her family from a trip to Mexico. It was late and “I was feeling tired,” Karina...
If you walked by me today and said, “Hi, how are you?” I would probably smile, “Well, and you?” to which we might nod and wish each other a wonderful day.
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Seventh-day Adventist Church leaders, community thought leaders and AdventHealth board members, executives and team members came together in Maitland, Fla., for the organization’s 29th annual Conference on Mission, a three-day event centering around AdventHealth’s mission of “Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.” This year, attendees were challenged to turn their attention forward and outward as they explored what makes faith-based health care relevant and distinct in their communities.
Carlton P. Byrd, speaker/director of Breath of Life Ministries and senior pastor of Oakwood University Church in Huntsville, Ala., believes spiritual health...
The Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary Chapel on the campus of Andrews University in Berrien Springs, Mich., was full during the afternoon and early...
Christina Hunter has joined the staff of Andrews University as dean of University Towers, director of Guest & Convention Services, and sponsor for the...
On Thursday, Sept. 26, hundreds of individuals from the Andrews University community gathered in front of the Andreasen Center for Wellness for the Ribbon Cutting Celebration. David Faehner, vice president for University Advancement, welcomed those in attendance. He recalled the groundbreaking of the Andreasen Center for Wellness 18 months prior and noted that 1,400 gifts from many people had added up to provide the building. He also recognized Niels-Erik Andreasen, the Center’s namesake, who served Andrews for 22 years.
Against a backdrop of fiery autumn colors, almost 50 academy students attending leadership camp pledged to dedicate a year of their life to mission. The...
This article is the beginning of something new — a spot in the Herald dedicated to stories, perspectives and insights on stewardship. My hope is that you...
Beverly Murphy entered her college freshman year full of promise, only to have her hopes dashed. At 19, she was raped and later discovered she was pregnant. “I was utterly devastated by the trauma,” she relates in an interview more than four decades later.
Jen Bolejack is a go-getter who juggles the schedules of three kids (from toddler to teen), regularly serves during worship service (behind a keyboard and mic), and continues her music ministry by giving lessons. A life-changing event this time last year, though, would stop her in her tracks.
