SDA Articles

It’s been quite a while since I put together a reading list. Here it is: Volunteers in Action: Mike Kontes (Maranatha video, N.D.) A Cinderella Story (NAPS, N.D.) Washington Church Reaches Out to Migrant Farm Workers & Immigrants (Adv Today, 21 Apr 2012) Adventist Students Protest Chinese Industrial Development in the Solomon Islands (Adv Today, [...]

SDA Potpourri

Faith in the Public Sector? Young Adventist Professionals Speak Out (NARLA) Valley View University’s green campus [video] (ANN, 24 Feb 2012) Dangerous Redefinition: Candidates Recast Role of Religion in American Life (Jason Hines, Religious Liberty.TV, 24 Feb 2012) When Women Break the Bread of Life (Donna J. Haerich, Spectrum, 23 Feb 2012) A House Divided [...]

SDA Potpourri

Here is a bit of reading for your Sabbath: One in Christ – Petition Virginia Seventh-day Adventists Reach Across Globe to Help Kenya’s Children (Rebecca Jackson, Adv Review) College Remembers Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy (Giovanni Hashimoto, PUC, 13 Jan 2012) U.S. Supreme Court ruling is First Amendment defense, Adventist legal counselors say (ANN, 13 [...]

Adventist Potpourri

This is not a complete list of recent articles and resources, but these have come to my attention: German Adventist youth win ‘Gold Hope Prize’ for community outreach (ANN, 29 Nov 2011) ADRA joins commemoration of World AIDS Day (ANN, 29 Nov 2011) 25 years of medical outreach for Sydney Adventist Hospital volunteer team (ANN, [...]

SDA Round-up

1) Jamaican Adventists march in support of Enditnow (Nigel Coke, ANN, 3 Nov 2011) Hundreds of Jamaican Seventh-day Adventists marched last week against violence toward women and children in Ocho Rios. They came out in support of Enditnow, a global campaign to raise awareness of domestic abuse and advocate on behalf of woman and girls [...]

SDA Potpourri

Some “Sabbath” reading for you: Constituents Stand with NAD on Gender Equality Vote (Wright, Spectrum, 28 Oct 2011) Going Forward While Going Backward? (Scriven, Spectrum, 28 Oct 2011) In Thailand, humanitarian arm of church responds to worst flooding in 50 years (ANN, 28 Oct 2011) The Indulgent Rich V The Starving Poor (Malgwyn, Things I [...]

Posts at Spectrum

I haven’t posted a Potpourri for a while. This run-down from Spectrum will have to do for now: Statement on Violence Against Homosexuals (27 May 2011) Video: Africa’s Forgotten Christian Heroes (26 May 2011) Adventist Community Services Responds to Joplin Tornado (25 May 2011) Revival! Revival! Revival! (24 May 2011)

Adventist Potpourri

I haven’t done a round-up for a while. Here are a few readings for your weekend: Who is Not my Neighbor (Don Watson, Adv Today) WWU Peacemaking Weekend (Doug Morgan) Barry Bussey’s Critical Question (Doug Morgan, Spectrum) Commentary: The issue of conscientious objection has become more complex (Barry Bussey, ANN) Life as an Army Chaplain [...]

SDA Articles

Recent Adventist articles on faith and action: 1) Conversation is the True Work of Peacemaking (Ryan Bell, Huffington Post, 23 Mar 2011) Conversation is two-sided. Many of us, myself included, are better at talking than listening. Because peace is born of understanding and understanding only comes about by deep listening, the conversational skill most urgently [...]

Articles of Interest

Though shorter than most “potpourri” lists, here are a few articles of interest: 1) Religious Peace Fellowship Representatives Gather (Ryan Bell, Peace Messenger, 15 Mar 2011) I end my day today reflecting on my personal commitment to a more peaceful world. Specifically, I find myself wondering what God would have the Adventist Peace Fellowship do [...]