President’s Perspective: That Sure Word of Prophecy
Years ago, when I became the youth director at Camp Yorktown Bay, in Arkansas, I was interested in finding out how much
Read MorePresident’s Perspective: Doing Good
Daily our new media tells stories of people who are marching, kneeling, and shouting. Protesters and counter-protesters, each seeking to champion their own causes. I wonder how much more would get done if those who take to the streets in protest, instead, invested the same time and energy lending a helping hand. In Matthew 25…
Read MorePresident’s Perspective: It’s Personal
Over the past few weeks Juanita and I have gotten to know Brian, Kathleen Traci, and Mary. They may not be members of the Seventh-day Adventist church, but they ministered to us in profound ways. What do they have in common? They all wear scrubs. They were men and women who did far more than…
Read MorePresident’s Perspective: His Work, Our Delight
In my devotional reading this morning about the call of Jesus’ first disciples I was struck by the following statement in the Desire of Ages p. 141 “There are those who for a lifetime have professed to be acquainted with Christ, yet who have never made a personal effort to bring even one soul…
Read MorePresident’s Perspective: Inventory
This past weekend Juanita and I went through the difficult, and painful process, of moving. We packed, loaded, and then unloaded all our possessions from one house to another place about 4 miles way. But in that process, which encompassed several weeks of packing were many decisions – keep it, give it, or throw it…
Read MorePresident’s Perspective: Faithfulness to God
I have watched out of my office window today a farmer driving his tractor all over the field, picking rocks and preparing the soil for planting. A couple of hours later he had his seeder attached to the tractor and row after row of corn kernels were placed into the ground. All of this effort…
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