This is the story of the Ohio Conference's ten-year effort to forge a fresh leadership paradigm. It is a story of a robust and respectful collaboration between Conference leaders, parish pastors, and congregational leaders. It is a story of intentional design, intended outcomes, and unintended... [Show more]
Today’s teens are faced with so many challenges on the path to becoming responsible adults. Parents have a unique challenge in raising teens who have strong morals and achieve their full potential. TrainUp is a ministry designed to equip parents to empower their teenagers through training,... [Show more]
Today’s teens are faced with so many challenges on the path to becoming responsible adults. Parents have a unique challenge in raising teens who have strong morals and achieve their full potential. TrainUp is a ministry designed to equip parents to empower their teenagers through training,... [Show more]
A central command of the gospel commission is “make disciples.” This New Members’ Bible Study Guide is being prepared to assist in this task. Because the New Members’ Bible Study Guide has special objectives, it also contains some new features that are not found in the regular Adult Bible Study... [Show more]
Journey with Jesus is a campmeeting program created to help 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders discover and experience life in Bible times. The goal of the program is to acquaint children with the life and customs of the people living during the time of Jesus’ ministry on earth. As they Journey with Jesus... [Show more]
Pastor Erika Puni is the son of missionary parents (now deceased) and a native of Samoa. He is a graduate of Loma Linda University (M.A. in Region) and Fuller Theological Seminar (M.A. in Missiology and Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies). Puni has served in the ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist... [Show more]
Evangelism for children is an extremely important aspect of evangelism as a whole and a vital part of the ministry of the church. Buried Treasure provides you with an effective, Christ-centered way of not only sharing Jesus with children but also encouraging them to make decisions for Jesus... [Show more]
John Norton Loughborough took his commission seriously. At age 17 he embarked on a ministerial career that would span seven decades and propel him tens of thousands of miles around the globe. Despite a bout with tuberculosis, crushing personal sorrows, impossibly demanding scedules, and recurring... [Show more]
Born just as the Civil War began, Lewis Sheafe grew to manhood at a pivotal movement in American history. But instead of racial equality, the nation offered its freed slaves further oppression and injustice. Sheafe–strong willed, dynamic, and seemingly tireless–had but two main... [Show more]
Before His ascension, Jesus challenged us to "Go and make disciples!" There is no higher priority for the followers of Christ then to be invested personally in the ministry of leading others to Jesus. However, let's be candid, this command seems to be one of the hardest things God ever asks us to... [Show more]