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1 year

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed a law establishing September 20 as a National Pathfinders Day

Brazil Signs Pathfinders Day Into Law—And More News - Spectrum Magazine

Brazil is the first country worldwide to officially codify National Pathfinders Day and more Adventist news stories.

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Breaking: Ted N. C. Wilson has been voted to another term as president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church #GCsession

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"The leadership of the Norwegian Union is surprised and disappointed by the five-minute video @adventistnews published on November 20th," writes the Norwegian Union Leadership in its recent statement: #GCAC18

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"Racism is evil because it denies the gospel" -Mark Finley. #GCAC20

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"The world will be convinced, not by what the pulpit teaches, but by what the church lives." -Ellen G. White #GCAC17

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"As Adventists, we must say Black Lives Matter. It's an affirmation of the gospel. And it is present truth," writes Roy Adams, retired associate editor of Adventist Review / Adventist World.

A Reflection on Race - Spectrum Magazine

As Adventists, we must say Black Lives Matter. It's an affirmation of the gospel. And it is present truth.

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North American Division prez Dan Jackson said he's honored to have his pic taken with Southeastern Cal Conf. prez Sandra Roberts. #GCAC16

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Paul-Anthony Turner, a gay seminary graduate, has a deep commitment to the Seventh-day Adventist Church. "I will not leave Adventism," he says. "I won't hand it over to people who operate out of fear and bigotry."

“God Put Me On This Earth to Advocate for Queer People” - Spectrum Magazine

Paul-Anthony Turner, a gay seminary graduate, has a deep commitment to the Seventh-day Adventist Church. "I will not leave Adventism," he says. "I won't hand it over to people who operate out of fear...

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BREAKING: The Executive Committee of the North American Division (NAD) of the Seventh-day Adventist Church voted on July 7, 2020, to recommend the name of G. Alexander Bryant for the position of NAD president.

UPDATED: NAD Executive Committee Recommends Name for New Division President - Spectrum Magazine

The Executive Committee of the North American Division (NAD) of the Seventh-day Adventist Church voted on July 7, 2020, to recommend the name of G. Alexander Bryant for the position of NAD president.

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"The Adventist Church has not been immune to anti-colonial sentiments & neo-colonialist suspicions. The church’s Western origins, betrayed by its Eurocentric liturgy & theology, make it a prime suspect & a difficult entity to trust," writes @phakimpi_b .

#BlackReadingsMatter - Spectrum Magazine

SDA Apocalyptic literature is fraught with instances of Euro-Western self-centered readings and exclusive considerations for their histories.

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"We still believe in voting devices here in the North American Division," says Alex Bryant. "Anyone who cannot use their voting device will become an automatic member of the General Conference Executive Committee," adds Daniel Jackson. #NADYEM19

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On April 25, 2021 the North German Union of Seventh-day Adventists voted to ordain women and men equally to pastoral ministry.

North German Union Votes to Ordain Women and Men Equally to Pastoral Ministry - Spectrum Magazine

On April 25, 2021 the North German Union voted to ordain women and men equally to pastoral ministry.

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Daniel Jackson says, as he concludes the meeting, that he is angry with the way the NAD has been portrayed to the rest of the world. "WE ARE NOT REBELS," he says. "WE ARE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS." #NADYEM18

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The Oregon Conference has turned their headquarters property into an evacuation site following devastating wildfires in Oregon, reports @aamodtalex on the scene for Spectrum. Services and food are provided for free to anyone in need.

Oregon Conference Responds to Devastating Wildfires - Spectrum Magazine

-The headquarters of the Oregon Conference of Seventh-day Adventists has been turned into an evacuation center for wildfires -Reports indicate that all conference properties have survived the fires...

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Southeastern Cal. Conf. president Sandra Roberts flew overnight to support her union today even though conf presidents can't vote. #GCAC16

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"A Church that has lost its voice for justice is a Church that has lost its relevance in the world." -Martin Luther King, Jr. #MLKDay

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At an ethical minimum, the Adventist church needs to apologize for its history of abuse of LGBTQ people through so-called “change therapy” that it funded nearly fifty years ago, writes Jonathan Cook. I hope my church will prioritize love over fear.

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If this is voted, then I will wear it as a badge of honor, says Graham. I stand for equality. #GCAC19

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Since 2019, the Advent Next podcast from host @kendraarsenaux had been one of the biggest success stories in new Adventist media—until it all came crashing down. This is the story of what happened.

"Advent Next" Host Fired Over LGBTQ Episodes - Spectrum Magazine

Since 2019, the Advent Next podcast had been one of the biggest success stories in new Adventist media. Then earlier this month, it all came crashing down.

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"Anyone who wants to be a White ally in addressing racism has one important task, and it doesn’t involve any Black people. White allies must be willing to call out racism and racist thinking wherever they find it – even within themselves." - @Jason_A_Hines

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"The way to bring people to Seventh-day Adventism is to start with the story of Jesus; not with our doctrines." -Greg & Amy Whitsett #GCAC17

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"You know why we tell young people not to engage with social media? Because the church is silent on social media... we don't need to be moving away from social media, we need to be moving toward it...we need to be digital missionaries." - @jkhoe #SACnad18 #adventistcomm

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"If you're going to plant a church that doesn't love all sinners, that doesn't care about what happens outside the walls of the building, and whose only purpose is to change the religion of people and judge their behavior, then don't plant a church," says @JoseCortesJr #NADYEM19

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On a roll this last day of the business session, delegate Michael Nixon @VPNiX0N speaks to the need for counseling for church members going through divorce. #GCSession

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A life-long Adventist and army vet reached out to 3ABN to donate a few acres of his land. Instead, his family alleges, 3ABN preyed on his poor eyesight to trick him into signing away all 300 acres worth over $30 million.

“That’s generational property”: Bahamian Family Alleges $30 Million Fraud Involving 3ABN - Spectrum...

A life-long Adventist and army vet reached out to 3ABN to donate a few acres of his land. Instead, his family alleges, 3ABN preyed on his poor eyesight as he signed away all 300 acres worth over $30...

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7 years

"I do not see the hand of God in this document." Jan Paulsen, former GC President. #GCAC17

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5 years

"As a local church pastor, I invite those of you who are frustrated by the General Conference to continue using your spiritual gifts in your local churches. You are a member of a local church, not the General Conference," writes Sam Millen ( @MillenSam ).

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7 years

Pacific Union Officials Decline Inclusion in SDA Yearbook; Stand in Solidarity with President Sandra Roberts:

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6 years

George R. Knight writes, "The nature of Adventism in the future is what is at stake in October. We will either stand against the drive toward papalism at Annual Council 2018 while we have the opportunity or fall with the church we love."

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The North German Union released a statement on Oct. 18 in response to the Annual Council vote on Oct. 15 to warn this Union, along with several others, for taking “actions that are not in harmony with Working Policy and practices on credentials.” #GCAC19

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Peter Landless, a South African, he grew up under apartheid and remembers when the Adventist Church never said a word against it, while other denominations pushed back and fought it. The Adventist Church has never apologized for their silence, he says. #GCAC18

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Mallory McHenry, @OakwoodU graduate and musician, is the first harpist to be chosen as a young artist with @perf_today . In this interview with Spectrum, she talks about Fred Child, Debussy, and the love offering of church music:

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Wilson’s version of Adventism is weak and insecure, in constant danger from other Christians, a flashy piece of fabric, and science. #GCSession

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Noting that delegates could ask questions after the #GCSession Secretariat report, Jereon Tuinstra, president of the Belgium-Luxembourg Conference, asks why that did not happened after Ted Wilson's President's Report. He implies that it was a break from protocol.

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A rare glimpse at the Spectrum reporting team! From left to right: Alisa Williams (website editor), Matthew Quartey (columnist), and Bonnie Dwyer (journal editor). #GCAC18

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"If our goal is to take a strong stand against THE BEAST in the end, shouldn’t we first be able to stand up to the beasts in our church?" writes Matthew J. Lucio.

Baptizing the Beast - Spectrum Magazine

When I see that 16 million people left the Adventist Church in the last 50 years, I know it’s not because they suddenly became convicted that Sunday is the Sabbath. On some days, I want to join them....

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On July 16, 1944 Irene Morgan, a 27-year-old Seventh-day Adventist mother of two who had just suffered a miscarriage days before, was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man. Read more about her life here: #BHM #BlackHistoryMonth

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Here is the official text of the motion made by Randal Wisbey concerning SECC President Dr. Sandra Roberts. #NADYEM16

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Wilson: several weeks ago a new GC Human Sexuality task force was formed to draw on church resources to help members, and especially younger members, know what the Bible says regarding LGBT and other aspects. We need to treat all with care…but… #SpringMeeting2023

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"As a Seventh-day Adventist Conference that oversees churches and members in the Minneapolis area, we fully support any and all non-violent protests, boycotts, and public pressure necessary to achieve justice for George Floyd." -Central States Conference

Central States Conference Issues Statement on Death of George Floyd - Spectrum Magazine

On May 27, 2020, the Central States Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church issued a statement regarding the death of George Floyd.

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"I have lived through this for 8 years and I am tired... we will not quit hiring women pastors. We will not stop. Furthermore, we will continue to agitate for the ordination of women to the gospel ministry." -Jackson #NADYEM18

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Thanks to everyone for joining us during #GCAC18 ! We appreciate all our followers, new and old, your likes, retweets, and comments. Thanks for creating community through conversation in the Adventist Church!

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Wilson steps away from the podium to emphasize that no one can be a Seventh-day Adventist and not believe in a literal creation week and that the earth is about, around 6000 years old. #GCSession

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Pacific Union Reaffirms Commitment to Ordain Women and Men Equally: #GCAC18

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5 years

The body is currently voting to amend the Church Manual section on premarital counseling to include that the counselor must be Adventist. The vote is close, but the amendment does NOT pass. (56 yes, 58 no). #GCAC19

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“The Adventist Church is dying...externally we look like we’re growing but inside we’re bleeding to death.” —Andrew Pileggi, Oakwood University chaplain. #adventistsforsocialjustice

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Wilson called this sharing of the minutes from ADCOM and GCDO meetings "unethical." However, we would like to remind everyone that an independent press helps ensure transparency and communication so that ALL members of the world church can be informed. #GCAC18

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Megan Mole - "I move to refer these nominations back to committee due to severe underrepresentation of women and young people." #GCSA15

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The election of Sandra E. Roberts as executive secretary by the delegates at the 31st Quinquennial Constituency Session of the Pacific Union Conference makes her the first ordained woman to hold this position in the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

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"Is this for the women in ministry?" From Naomi, age 11 at the @spectrummag booth. #gcsa15 http://t.co/31s0B9DAfr

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Congratulations to Elder Dan Jackson, NAD President, on getting to use the @NADpres handle for five more years! #GCSA15

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Andrea Luxton, president of Andrews University, says she's concerned about fewer educators and more church administrators on the board. "As I look at the committee now, it seems to have shifted from that peer focus. It seems to be way, way heavier on administration." #GCAC22

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Thanks to everyone who followed along: reading, liking, and commenting. #GCAC16 We ❤️you

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Speaking for 85 minutes, Ted Wilson ticked off a 16-point list of devil-driven social, doctrinal, and identity issues. Blaming these for denominational ineffectiveness, he offered solutions in reading the Bible as it reads and revived missionary activity.

In Annual Council Sermon, Wilson Lists “Confusing Interruptions” to Church Mission - Spectrum...

Speaking for a combined 85 minutes, Wilson ticked off a 16-point list of devil-driven social, doctrinal, and identity issues. Blaming these for denominational ineffectiveness, he offered solutions in...

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William G. Johnsson writes, "Des Ford has died and I weep. I weep for Des, my friend and brother in Christ. I weep for my church — the Adventist church — with which no reconciliation came about":

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"It's been an honor and a privilege to serve you," said NAD President Daniel R. Jackson as he announced his retirement at the NAD Year-end Meetings on Friday. #NADYEM19

“It’s Been an Honor and a Privilege to Serve You” — NAD President Dan Jackson Announces Retirement...

On Friday morning, November 1, NAD President Daniel R. Jackson concluded his President’s Report by announcing that this would be his last report to the committee.

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Paulsen says that youth and young professionals are leaving because of reticence to ordain women. #GCSA15

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North American Division Issues Statement on Annual Council Vote and Message to Women Clergy: #GCAC18

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Randall Roberts (NAD) brings up fact proxy votes were included in vote to bring this motion to floor which is prohibited by policy #GCAC17

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Paulsen's speech did two things: Anger the African contingent and name the clear fault lines between geographic regions. #GCSA15

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The ONLY way to stop an entire audience of fleeing Adventists? Start praying. That just happened. #GCSA15

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Czech-Slovak Union Votes to Ordain Women to Pastoral Ministry, Rejects GC Document:

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If EGW was alive she'd be out of compliance w/ doc because she criticized EC actions which is prohibited in doc says Bill Knott (GC) #GCAC17

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Eric Webster, former Voice of Prophecy director & Signs of the Times editor, writes "If Elder Wilson feels that he is unable to make this radical change to embrace the entire world church, he should do the honorable thing and step down from office" #GCAC18

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"Ellen White made a distinction between what Adventists should & shouldn't do in connection w/ politics...Politics as instrument of power & control—No. Politics as...speaking out w/ forceful clarity on issues of justice & mercy—Yes," writes Douglas Morgan.

Sinful Sentiments and Republican Purity — Ellen White and the Politics of Racial Justice (Part II)...

Ellen White made a distinction between what Adventists should and should not do in connection with politics...Politics as instrument of power and control — No. Politics as exposing tyranny and...

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"We must not judge a book by its cover...or a man by his beard. Neither should we judge a person who has no beard. Some choose to be clean shaven because they follow the example of Adventist pioneer Ellen White." -GT Ng, GC secretary. #GCAC18

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In a move that could have implications for Adventist health care systems across the United States, residents and fellows at Loma Linda University Health (LLUH) in California have begun the process of unionizing.

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Mark Johnson, president of the SDA Church in Canada, points out that in Canada it is illegal to be publicly shamed by peers. This is a human rights act of the country. #GCAC19

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"The Bible makes no distinction between genres of music when it comes to praising God, so why should we?" @TarikTownsend looks at the history of jazz and the Adventist Church.

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A prominent Adventist pastor in Brazil called a church member the "son of the devil" in a sermon. The offense? An illustration of the cross that incorporated a rainbow. In partnership with @RevistaZelota , how hate is allowed to spread from the pulpit.

Prominent Pastor in Brazil Spreads Hate and Propaganda - Spectrum Magazine

Gilson Grüdtner endorses hate from the pulpit. Will anything be done?

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On July 8, 2021, the South American Division of Seventh-day Adventists voted to allow the ordination of women as church elders. The division had been one of the remaining holdouts amid world regions, the majority of which now allow the practice.

South American Division of Seventh-day Adventists Votes to Allow Women Elders - Spectrum Magazine

The decision followed the recommendation of a special committee that had been studying the topic since December 2020.

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The NAD is currently testing out its electronic voting devices (which were also used last year). President Jackson says, "If you cannot operate these things properly, give us your name and you will automatically become a delegate for the next General Conference." #nadyem18

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And now the new church position to be filled around the world in all churches, a Spirit of Prophecy Writings Coordinator. Concerns include: abuse of this role, the elevation of her work above the Bible, fights in churches over who should fill this role. #GCSession

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"Wilson's administration has a fascination with Adventist growth and not development," writes Hanz Gutierrez. "This is seen in his recurring emphasis on certainty over doubt, affirmation over dialogue, action over interaction, and numbers over substance."

General Conference Presidential Election: Growth or Development? - Spectrum Magazine

The core problem in Adventism today lies in the eroded strength of intermediate bodies between the General Conference and the local church.

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Jan Paulsen, former GC President: "This document makes the Spirit's task more difficult." #GCAC17

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Hungarian Union Conf President says he has a confession. They should be on the list, too. They just had a male pastor choose commissioning instead of ordaining, because his wife is only commissioned. "Please add us to your list," he concludes. Fellow delegates applaud #GCAC19

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The General Conference Executive Committee elected two top General Conference officers on Wednesday, April 14: Erton Köhler as Secretary and Paul Douglas as Treasurer. #GCSM21

Erton Köhler and Paul Douglas Chosen as GC Officers - Spectrum Magazine

The General Conference Executive Committee elected two top General Conference officers on Wednesday, April 14: Erton Köhler as Secretary and Paul Douglas as Treasurer.

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. @AndrewsUniv responds to the #ItIsTimeAU viral video with a video message of their own.

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Adventist Church will continue course on ordination. The Dutch will too-by ordaining. http://t.co/BDvAJoO3Ii #GCSA15 http://t.co/Z5N1crKPvu

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After a group reading from The Great Controversy, an ominous closing word from Ted Wilson: "I am becoming more and more convinced that the omega of the final days will be connected in some way with the absolute denigration of God’s authority through his Word." #SpringMeeting2023

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Anthony Bosman, GC delegate and professor at Andrews University, speaks to the leadership at Andrews University from President Andrea Luxton. "If God could call a woman to be a president of a university, why can’t God call a woman to be a president of a conference?" #GCSession

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After the onslaught of theological hubris this morning at #GCAC21 , it feels necessary and humbling to recall a Greater Spirit and to recognize the peoples to whom this land belonged long before the remnant showed up. #IndigenousPeoplesDay2021

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184 votes in favor of referring document back to Unity Oversight Committee vs. 114 opposed. Motion carries. #GCAC17

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Day 3 of #GCAC21 . Third time is the charm? The reaction to #Teds10 online didn't seem generally favorable. Instead, questions remain about contemporary issues: will church racism, sexism, or the anti-vax mandate crowd receive as much corrective attention? We'll stay tuned. 🙏🙏🙏

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"The Adventist prophetic narrative is fundamentally embedded on Eurocentric interpretations of history and presupposes Eurocentric assumptions about historical events from which it builds its interpretation of prophecy," writes Blessing Mbele.

On History and Prophecy: A Discussion About the Eurocentric Basis of Adventist Prophetic Interpre...

The Adventist prophetic narrative is fundamentally embedded on Eurocentric interpretations of history and presupposes Eurocentric assumptions about historical events from which it builds its interp...

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Leon Brown, president of Nevada-Utah Conf, says he is the first African American president of his conference. "50 years ago I couldn't be here." But now I look around the room and see diversity. In 30 years I hope I will see women too. (paraphrase) #GCAC19

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Ella Simmons is by far the most helpful, dialogical chair this General Conference Session has seen thus far. Charitable, calm. #GCSA15

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Wilson asks that there be no independent action and agitation. He wants this issue done, but at this point that seems impossible. #GCSA15

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Sandra Roberts Re-elected Southeastern California Conference President:

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"Some Christian leaders have said recently that the concept of social justice is not biblical. Not biblical? It is at the very heart of the Bible," writes William J. Cork ( @WJCork ).

Bending Toward Justice - Spectrum Magazine

Some Christian leaders have said recently that the concept of social justice is not biblical. Not biblical? It is at the very heart of the Bible.

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Dean Coridan, Iowa-Missouri Conf president says he loves this church and is committed to taking the gospel to the world. "I would request that my name be added to the list of non-compliance." #GCAC19

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Here's a photo of Session mascot, Sweet Spirit, trying to bum some food off us in the Alamodome. #GCSA15 #GCFoodBeat http://t.co/mCEFYqP0A1

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"Adventism can't be a cult because no one cares when you leave." Randy Roberts on lack of concern shown when people leave Church #NADYEM17

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"I'm from the 1860s, so I'm not very good with technology," says the current presenter who was having trouble with his PowerPoint presentation. "It takes a woman to help me," he adds as his female colleague indicates which button he needs to press to advance the slides. #GCAC18

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2 years

The Andrews University board of trustees votes on the Adventist institution’s next president this Tuesday, March 7. Eight sources representing students, faculty, staff, and alumni expressed worries about one of the candidates.

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Ray Hartwell NAD: Says Ellen White says "The Lord ordained me..." And says Ellen called for men and women to be pastors. #GCSA15

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6 years

Ella May Hartlein, Credited With the Invention of the Haystack, Dies at 98:

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2 years

Wilson inflames fears of Catholicism and fuels Sunday law conspiracy theories right out of the 19th century. Today millions suffer from contemporary ills, but let’s focus on the future and just us. #GCSession

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"Ellen White’s writings and actions revealed a rational and wise approach to a pandemic. She would not have given her blessing to a course of action that disregards the most up-to-date and scientific evidence," writes Ciro Sepulveda.

How Ellen White Coped with a Pandemic - Spectrum Magazine

Ellen White’s writings and actions revealed a rational and wise approach to a pandemic. She would not have given her blessing to a course of action that disregards the most up-to-date and scientific...

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8 years

If #Adventist Church in N. America doesn't use its $500k+ in Religious Liberty/Public Affairs money to fight this, it should shut its doors.

Andrew Stroehlein

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8 years

Trump team considering "Muslim registry." Alarm bells not just ringing, but falling from sky & hitting you on head

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