On March 30, 2019 Avondale College will “celebrate” the passing of Dr. Desmond Ford as a “powerful gospel preacher.” Reflections will be made by former colleagues and friends who knew Dr. Ford. Avondale College published the following invitation on their website: “Join the Avondale College of Higher Education community in remembering the passing of gospel […]
10 Ways Pastors can Reduce Congregational Confidence
By Danny Bell It’s no secret, and it’s becoming very popular for churches to fail massively both numerically and spiritually. If your church is experiencing healthy growth, you may be out of touch with what the world church is doing right now in the west. But don’t fear … help is here! Below are an […]
Bowing Down before the gods of Rock and Roll at Avondale College
The President of Avondale College has issued a public statement in response to the article we published entitled “Adventist Youth Go Wild Every Year at Avondale College.” Because Avondale College posted the President’s remarks on our Advent Messenger’s Facbook page, we are republishing their statement here for our readers who don’t use Facebook. This also […]
Adventist Youth Go Wild Every Year at Avondale College
For the last 30 years Avondale College, a Seventh-day Adventist institution of higher learning, has hosted an annual “Barn Dance” on their campus. The Barn Dance event is described by Avondale College as a “night not to be missed” and as “the most anticipated event of the year.” The school’s website says: “Barn Dance – […]
Is Nothing Sacred Anymore?
The holiness, the sacredness, the reverence and awe that we are to render to God is being turned into something trivial. It’s happening everywhere. Our institutions are being continuously targeted. Buildings that were erected to train our youth for the finishing of the work are losing their and purpose. Holy, consecrated facilities established by our […]
Why Do You Always Give Bad News?
“I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil.” 1 Kings 22:8. If Elijah, Jeremiah or John the Baptist were to show up Sabbath morning at some of our churches today they wouldn’t even be allowed to come in the front door. They would never be permitted an opportunity to preach […]
Race-based Adventist Churches: Why They Don’t Work
By Danny Bell You move to Africa with your family and settle in a village. You attend the local SDA church and you’re the only white English speaking people bar one other family who invite you home for lunch. During lunch they tell you how hard it is to sit through services being translated all […]
Ecumenical Encounters Part #2 – A Powerful, Dangerous Bond is Being Created
On February 6, 2019 in the nation of Finland an ecumenical event brought together all of the top interfaith organizations together to host a religious freedom event. The chief architect and driving force behind the ecumenical movement in Finland is Mari-Anna Auvinen pictured above. She is the General Secretary of the Finnish Ecumenical Council. [1] […]
Ecumenical Encounters Part #1 – Ganoune Diop Jokes about Persecution
There are some topics you simply don’t joke about. Christian persecution is one of those subjects. The pain, the misery, the disparity and the death that comes from persecution is a tragedy, and not a punch line for a joke. This is a serious, no-laughing matter. Christians in the Middle East are being burned alive. […]
Roman Catholic Bishop: Female Priests are Coming, It’s Only a Matter of Time
We live in a culture that is becoming increasingly antagonistic to our Biblical faith. The strong influences of our secular society is increasingly pushing the faith of God to the limits. To the relativist, the feminist and the secularist – the Biblical faith, with all of its commandments and prohibitions, is a threat to the […]
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