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Getting to know secular people before ministering to them is essential if Seventh-day Adventists want to reach them with...
06/14/2026

Getting to know secular people before ministering to them is essential if Seventh-day Adventists want to reach them with a message of hope.

This was the emphasis of a recent presentation by Johann De Dier, a layperson with a corporate background who recently became an Adventist pastor in Panama City, Panama.

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What happens when two people come into marriage with different s*xual histories?For many couples, this can bring unspoke...
06/14/2026

What happens when two people come into marriage with different s*xual histories?

For many couples, this can bring unspoken fears, shame, insecurity, or comparison. But the gospel offers a different perspective: our past does not have to control our future.

Shelley J. Quinn explores God’s design for intimacy, the power of forgiveness, and how grace can bring healing where there is fear or regret.

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The wounds we cannot see are often the ones that take the longest to heal.Jasmin Stankovic explores how s*xual trauma ca...
06/13/2026

The wounds we cannot see are often the ones that take the longest to heal.

Jasmin Stankovic explores how s*xual trauma can shape intimacy, faith, and identity, while offering a biblical message of compassion and hope.

“God does not ignore your pain. He does not blame you for the trauma. He walks with you along the path of restoration.”

For anyone carrying hidden wounds or walking alongside someone who is, this reflection offers a reminder that healing is possible and no one has to walk the journey alone.

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06/12/2026

A pastor with hours left to live made one request — and it wasn't what anyone expected. | unScripted EP 20

Our culture often swings between two extremes: treating s*x as something to be consumed without boundaries or treating i...
06/12/2026

Our culture often swings between two extremes: treating s*x as something to be consumed without boundaries or treating it as something too shameful to discuss.

“Sex is more than a physical act; it is a deeply intimate experience that couples should share in a relationship of mutual love and respect.”

This reflection invites us to return to the Genesis story, where God’s design reveals intimacy as a sacred gift, one meant to reflect love, commitment, and selfless care.
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What if the most important question is not whether a final generation will reach perfection, but whether we are allowing...
06/12/2026

What if the most important question is not whether a final generation will reach perfection, but whether we are allowing Christ to transform us today?

Clifford Goldstein points us away from speculation about the future and back to the daily experience of grace, surrender, and victory through Jesus.

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When discussing secular people, Bledi Leno knows what he is talking about. “I grew up in Albania, the only country in th...
06/12/2026

When discussing secular people, Bledi Leno knows what he is talking about. “I grew up in Albania, the only country in the world that instituted atheism as the nation’s official status,” he shared.

Leno, who now leads the Center for Secular and Post-Christian Mission at the General Conference, recently discussed what to consider when connecting with them.

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The General Conference Office of Adventist Mission is launching a new integrated digital platform at AdventistMission.or...
06/11/2026

The General Conference Office of Adventist Mission is launching a new integrated digital platform at AdventistMission.org that brings together mission stories, videos, resources, initiatives, and breaking mission news.

It will feature “the broad range” of the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s mission enterprise, officers say.

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What if protecting the vulnerable is one of the most important ministries a church can offer?Project Safe Church was dev...
06/11/2026

What if protecting the vulnerable is one of the most important ministries a church can offer?

Project Safe Church was developed to help churches better prevent abuse, support survivors, and create environments where people can worship, grow, and serve in safety.

Safeguarding sacred spaces requires both compassion and accountability.

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Setbacks do not mean God is absent.In this honest reflection, Natalie Lilly shares how pain, fear, and disappointment be...
06/11/2026

Setbacks do not mean God is absent.

In this honest reflection, Natalie Lilly shares how pain, fear, and disappointment became an invitation to rediscover the God who meets us when the journey is too great to carry alone.

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