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Complete. Millennial Women Respond to Societal Expectations
Complete.png This video was inspired by real life experiences of women with their loved ones and asks what society expects from them. This short film, written and directed by two Millennial feminist...
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Feminism and Why Adventism Needs It
Feminism.jpg The world church is arguing for unity, but feminism has taught us the dangers of that type of unity. In August of last year, US president Barack Obama published an article on feminism in...
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The Message Behind the New Film from Coming Out Ministries
IMG_8170.JPG Brian and Anne Savinsky talk about the film they produced called Journey Interrupted, featuring the four members of Coming Out Ministries, talking about their journey through issues of...
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An Open Letter to Adventists Who Voted for Trump
To Adventists Who.jpg Is it too dramatic to say that I'm worried about the soul of our nation? Dear Trump Voter:I know Donald Trump probably wasn't your first choice. Or your second or third. After...
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Yes, Politics Is for Everyone
Sam Sukaton.png Community organizer Samuel Sukaton talks about knocking on doors, electing people who can help us live more abundant lives, and geeking out over numbers. Community organizer Samuel...
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Love, Sex, Orientation & Companionship: A Review of "Journey Interrupted"
Love_Sex_Companionship.jpg Even more than getting accurate information on sexuality in the hands of upcoming generations of Adventists, my experience on December 10 reminded me of how desperately our...
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Educating Readers about Ellen White's Writing Process
Steps_To_Christ.jpg A new annotated edition of Ellen White's classic Steps to Christ, edited by Denis Fortin and published by Andrews University Press, places the book in its historical context and...
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How Repealing the Johnson Amendment Harms Religious Liberty
Johnson_Amendment.jpg Earlier this month at the annual National Prayer Breakfast, the newly inaugurated president of the United States repeated his campaign vow to repeal the Johnson Amendment, the...
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Biblical Scholar, Poet, Coder, Massage Therapist, Doula — and Blind
ray medium - 9605.jpg Polymath Ray McAllister talks about his work coding Hebrew symbols for Braille, winning the "Nobel Prize for blindness," and being a part of the miracle of childbirth. Polymath...
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Chico, Evangelical Christians, and the So-called "Sin" of Homosexuality
Chico Seventh-day Adventist Church.png Just because I am not a part of the LGBT community does not absolve me of the responsibility of helping to make their lives less difficult—at minimum, adding my...
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The Whirlwinds of Revolt: #ItIsTimeAU
2-26-17 Article.png The race conversation will always come as a shock if it is relegated to the sidelines. If the carefully constructed bubbles of Adventism, Andrews University’s campus, and white...
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Charles Scriven: The State of Our Union—Good, Beautiful and Threatened
maxresdefault.jpg For more than 50 years, this lifelong Adventist has been thinking, writing and preaching about the interaction of life and religion. Charles Scriven needs no introduction to most...
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An American Conscience: The Reinhold Niebuhr Story
ReinholdNiebuhr.jpg Filmmaker Martin Doblmeier is well known among many Seventh-day Adventists since making three films about the denomination. He set to return for the Southern California premiere of...
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Nutmeat is Back!
unnamed-2.png J Douglas Hines, chairman and general partner of Atlantic Natural Foods, talks about his company's latest deal that will bring Nutmeat and Nutolene from Australia to the US — familiar...
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Villagers Were Joyously Loud - ADRA in Burundi
Maja Ahac - Burundi.jpg It is so good that you visited us. A woman. You showed our girls that women can also manage projects. Leading organizations. Be managers and leaders. Maja Ahac wrote the...
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LGBT Youth Despair in Hostile Church Environment
IMG_1175.JPG Four professors at Andrews University have teamed up to study the experience of Seventh-day Adventist LGBT+ youth related to coming out to their families. They surveyed hundreds of LGBT+...
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The Problem of Suffering Is Inherent in Theism
3-17-17 Article.jpg As far back in time as we can go, people have tried to resolve the discrepancy between what Heaven promises and what Heaven delivers. I have long been fascinated by Thomas Hardy’s...
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The Dissolution of Regional Conferences: Another Perspective
3-19-17 Article.png For several years now, I have listened with interest to arguments for and against the continued operation of regional conferences. For several years now, I have listened with...
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Adventist Judge Takes the Bench in Georgia
3-21-17 Article.png Cynthia Adams, an attorney and member of the Berean Seventh-day Adventist Church in Atlanta, was appointed last month by the Georgia Governor to serve as a Superior Court Judge. She...
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Ten Commandments for Adventist Communicators
3-27-17 Article.png 1. Always speak the truth in love. Truth welcomes fearless examination. Love is the one motivation that matters, the only legacy that lasts. While truth is precious nobody is helped...
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