On Monday, July 7, 2025, I had the opportunity to speak directly with General Conference Executive Secretary Richard E. McEdward and General Conference Treasurer Paul H. Douglas. I asked them if they would consider establishing an official ad hoc committee dedicated to open dialogue with Pastors Conrad Vine, Ron Kelly, Dennis Page, James Milam, and […]
I Appealed for Grace—and Found None
In a church that increasingly embraces the evangelical theology of grace, grace, grace—I appealed for grace, and yet none was given. I appealed to some of our newly elected general vice presidents—leaders who will likely serve on or work alongside the General Conference Administrative Committee (ADCOM), the third-highest governing body of our church—and still, I […]
Interview with Pastor James from Advent Media Connect at the 62nd GC Session
“In every age there is given to men their day of light and privilege, a probationary time in which they may become reconciled to God. But there is a limit to this grace. Mercy may plead for years and be slighted and rejected; but there comes a time when mercy makes her last plea. The […]
Delegate Warns: “We Are in Rebellion Against the Message of God Himself”
During the Sunday, July 6, 2025, afternoon business meeting, the motion was made to adopt “Item 204,” which deals with appropriating funds. If adopted, the proposal would empower top church leaders, who meet twice a year as the General Conference Executive Committee, to reallocate funds from across the world field using an undefined “methodology,” allowing […]
We Need Boldness for Mission and Boldness to Eradicate Apostasy: A Reflection on President Erton Kohler’s Inaugural Sermon
On Sabbath morning, June 5, 2025, President Erton Köhler delivered the sermon during the 62nd General Conference Session. His message, titled “Boldness in Mission,” was presented to a full house at the Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis, Missouri, and was broadcast to a global audience via livestream. Pastor Köhler spoke about the early […]
Here’s My One Question I was able to ask the Newly Elected President of the General Conference, Erton Köhler
On July 4, 2025, the delegates at the 62nd General Conference Session voted to approve the nomination of Erton Köhler as the new President of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Formerly serving as the president of the South American Division, Köhler was officially introduced before the global church body and delivered an acceptance speech […]
Ted Wilson Hijacks the Debate Again, Silencing Motions to Address the Church’s COVID-era Compromise
As the day began, it was clear that the opening session would be marked by intense debate and contention. Everyone who attended the morning press conference orientation was informed that three agendas were going to be approved on this day: the Church Manual agenda, the Constitutional agenda, and the General agenda. The main issue centered […]
Ganoune Diop: “I Never Said I Don’t Preach the Three Angels’ Message—That Would Be Nonsense”
While walking down the hallway at the America’s Center Convention Complex—the site of the 62nd General Conference Session—I saw Ganoune Diop approaching. Knowing how busy church leaders are during these sessions, I asked if he had time to answer just one question. He stopped to look at me, and I asked him directly, “Why don’t […]
Reporting from the Front Lines of the 62nd General Conference Session
Back on April 4, 2025, I received an invitation via email from the General Conference Communication Department, encouraging me to apply for media credentials to cover the 62nd General Conference Session, scheduled to take place in St. Louis, Missouri, from July 3–12, 2025. After much prayer, I clicked the link provided, completed the online application, […]
Let Us Stop Avoiding the Real Issues
As the 2025 General Conference Session convenes, with believers from around the world watching and praying, there is an unmistakable sense of frustration among many of the faithful. While we will be given lectures about returning our tithes and offerings—as outlined in the proposed 2025 Church Manual agenda—we must ask ourselves: is this truly the […]
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