The Church doesn’t need more mutineers exposing themselves, it needs the unifying experience of honoring God through His Word, and humbly serving our fellow man.
Read moreNAD--Beyond Democracy?
So long as Jackson and his fellow travelers press forward the radical understanding of church governance they are acting on, there is little hope for unity in the world body.
Read moreAn Open Letter to Non-Compliant Church Leaders
Think of it—this whole mess can be solved in five minutes! In this light, I make this open appeal to my fellow ‘non-compliant’ church leaders in our conferences, unions, and divisions.
Read moreMark Finley Answers Myths About The Compliance Document
The proposed “warning” and “reprimand” are designed to enable entities to think of the seriousness of non-compliance to voted actions of the world church, and to encourage them to come back into harmony with the world church.
Read moreHarmony With The World Church
“The origins of this document come from you; it is your document,” stated Ted Wilson, to the committee members. “The issue is: ‘Should organizations be willing to abide by the rules they themselves have set up?’ ”
Read moreBlessed in Battle Creek: A Good Report
I introduced myself. God's church will go forward in His way, we believe! Fellow Newboldian David Trim spoke, chronicling scores of early SDA missionaries who gave their lives in foreign service.
Read moreConservatives Didn't Win in Battle Creek, Common Sense Did
By Sunday morning, the Adventist atmosphere had shifted from an easy-going reflection on our heritage to an apprehensive west wind of expectation.
Read moreThe Real Issue: Hint--It's Not Ted Wilson
To not follow what has been voted in a GC Session is a very serious action on the part of church leaders. It puts church governance in question and undermines their own authority.
Read moreGeorge Knight's Conspiracy Theory (Part 2)
We are seeing the organized appearance of the non-biblical Post-Modernist Adventism, which is taking possession of the administration of several Divisions and Unions. It is not only WO or Homosexuality. It is a completely altered system of thought which operates not only outside biblical Adventism, but also outside of conservative biblical Protestantism.
Read moreGeorge Knight's Conspiracy Theory (Part 1)
One of the tenets of religious freedom is the freedom for religious organizations to maintain their unity, mission and values. The Seventh-day Adventist Church has a right to expect its adherents, who choose of their own free will to be members, to comply with the teachings and policies of the church family.
Read moreBabies In The Church
This Bylaws article was put into the Working Policy for crises such as this. And mind ye, every level has this provision, even to the local church level.
Read moreGeorge Knight Versus The General Conference
What we Seventh-day Adventists request of the rebels—who are losing the sense of mission that was entrusted us—is to respect what was voted in GC Session, or resign from their administrative leadership.
Read moreA Look Back at Autumn Council 2017
What other policies and foundational beliefs can now be ignored with impunity? When will the Battle Creeks burn down? When will it be declared that God is not with these leaders?
Read moreThe Real Roman Prelate
I did not see any appeal to Scripture, yet I did see a resort to threats. So, I ask the question, who is acting like Rome?
Read moreA Surgeon Must Cut To Heal (summary of GCAC17)
To debate those who wish to rewrite Scripture—with policy alone—is abandoning the outer courtyard defenses of biblical truth and withdrawing to an inner citadel only to discover that the enemy has pursued and infiltrated us there.
Read moreHow The President Saved Us $19,000
This was the president’s thinking. It was remarkably insightful! Slipping my credit card back into my wallet, I started the car and drove away.
Read moreWho Gets To Vote?
There are leaders/pastors on all levels of authority who continue to ordain women in direct opposition to the G.C. actions. Do they get to vote?
Read moreWould-be Luther Attacks GC
One cannot take a case to the Supreme Court three times, receive the same answer each time, and then say, "We don't accept the authority of the Supreme Court."
Read moreLight From Korah's Night
Korah’s rebellion wasn’t merely to overthrow Moses and Aaron as individuals per se, but rather “to overthrow the authority of the leaders” who had been divinely appointed “by God Himself.”
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