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The Seventh-day Adventist Church’s commitment to reaching every nation, tribe, language, and people remains as relevant ...
06/23/2026

The Seventh-day Adventist Church’s commitment to reaching every nation, tribe, language, and people remains as relevant today as ever, delegates heard during a Friday evening service message presented by General Conference executive secretary Rick McEdward at the Mission Refocus Conference in Bangkok, Thailand, on June 12.

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Most parents want to protect, guide, and care for their children. But sometimes, without realizing it, love can become t...
06/23/2026

Most parents want to protect, guide, and care for their children. But sometimes, without realizing it, love can become tangled with fear, guilt, or control.

Beth Thomas explores the difference between healthy connection and unhealthy dependence, reminding us that God's love nurtures growth rather than ownership. The goal is not distance, but relationships marked by both grace and freedom.

This reflection offers a hopeful perspective on family, boundaries, and healing. Continue reading in the first comment.

For years, young men have often been considered one of the hardest groups for churches to reach. Recent trends suggest t...
06/23/2026

For years, young men have often been considered one of the hardest groups for churches to reach. Recent trends suggest that this may be changing.

Dick Stenbakken reflects on growing interest among young men in faith, community, character, and spiritual purpose. His question is simple: if people are searching, are we ready to meet them where they are?

The rest of this reflection offers some practical ideas worth considering. You'll find it in the comments.

Since the summer of 2025, Jonathan Garcia, lead pastor of the Harbor of Hope Seventh-day Adventist Church in Benton Harb...
06/22/2026

Since the summer of 2025, Jonathan Garcia, lead pastor of the Harbor of Hope Seventh-day Adventist Church in Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States, has taught computer science to young students at the local Boys and Girls Club chapter.

Continue reading about how he is making a difference as he connects with the community.

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Many people assume that intimacy naturally fades with age, illness, or life's challenges. But what if intimacy isn't pri...
06/22/2026

Many people assume that intimacy naturally fades with age, illness, or life's challenges. But what if intimacy isn't primarily about performance at all?

Claudio and Pamela Consuegra reflect on how meaningful connection can continue to deepen throughout every stage of marriage. Their message is both practical and encouraging: love learns new ways to express itself, even when circumstances change.

The full article offers a refreshing perspective on lasting intimacy. You'll find it in the comments.

Many conversations about masculinity focus on power, success, or cultural expectations. Scripture offers something deepe...
06/21/2026

Many conversations about masculinity focus on power, success, or cultural expectations. Scripture offers something deeper.

Jesus demonstrated a kind of strength rooted in humility, conviction, compassion, and sacrificial love. His life reminds us that true leadership begins with serving others and seeking God's will above our own.
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Healthy marriages are not built on control, fear, or keeping score. They grow when love becomes a gift rather than a tra...
06/20/2026

Healthy marriages are not built on control, fear, or keeping score. They grow when love becomes a gift rather than a transaction.

This reflection considers how God's love transforms the way we relate to our spouse and why trust, kindness, and selfless love create the foundation for lasting intimacy and unity.

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06/19/2026

They said he had no degree and no seminary. Six years later, he was running a General Conference ministry. | unScripted EP. 22

Some of the most interesting questions in science are also deeply spiritual.What makes something a complete living being...
06/19/2026

Some of the most interesting questions in science are also deeply spiritual.

What makes something a complete living being? And how does our understanding of creation shape the way we answer that question?

This thoughtful reflection connects biology, Scripture, and the idea that life was designed with purpose, relationship, and interdependence at its core.

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As we look forward to recognizing World Refugee Day on June 20 under the theme “Until Everyone Is Safe,” I cannot read J...
06/19/2026

As we look forward to recognizing World Refugee Day on June 20 under the theme “Until Everyone Is Safe,” I cannot read Jesus’ words in Matthew 19:14, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them,” without thinking of the nearly 49 million children around the world who have been forcibly displaced from their homes.

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