The NAD is itself part of the General Conference. It is not an additional layer of church governance, it is literally the North American office of the General Conference. For officers of the NAD to participate in the ordination of a woman is rebellion at the highest level.
Read morePotomac Conference Ordination Crisis, How to Take Action !!
On March 18, 2024, Potomac Conference "ordained" Joanne Cortes to the gospel ministry. In this video, I outline an approach to the present emergency in which YOU can directly and immediately participate!
Read moreGeneral Conference vs. North America Division, The Struggle Continues (Part 2)
That Henson was invited here to do actual Posture Shift classes because some UCC pastors and teachers wanted it, therefore represents a huge problem. What do they actually believe?
Read moreGeneral Conference vs. North America Division, The Struggle Continues
In a nutshell, Henson sells inclusion of LGBT+ in the church based on a partial reading of the scripture, and justifies it under the guise of mission in the name of pseudo-love (Romans 16:17-18)..
Read moreNAD Faces Crisis: Shrinking Pastoral Pool and Downgrading Churches
Unfortunately, however, conferences refuse to hire them because the potential pastors don’t support the litmus test—supporting women’s ordination.
Read moreResisting Church Authority Abuse 8: Useful Motions for Constituency Meeting
Your time at the mic is extremely limited. Most find it helpful to prepare their wording on their phone or write it out and then read it at the mic.
Read moreNAD Religious Liberty Director Joins Interfaith Group Asking the Senate to Confirm Ketanji Jackson for Supreme Court
It is rather rich irony that a division who is obsessed with ordaining women is now (through their RL department) supporting the Supreme Court nomination of someone who doesn’t know what a woman is. I’ll leave it to you to figure out why.
Read moreRelevance Is The New Righteousness
If you can push off what’s wrong with you on someone else you’re never going to deal with your own sin and resultingly, you can never be saved by Jesus Christ. You will be lost.
Read moreWomen’s Ordination, the San Antonio Compromise (Part 1)
The NAD’s strategy to place as many women as possible into pastoral ministry will set the stage for a move toward individualism and congregationalism within its own territory.
Read moreThere's Something Really Fishy Going On With Conferences & Unions in The NAD
But there are those, who are unconverted and use members and church structure as a political playing field for power, office or prestige. The church exists for spiritual purposes, not political ones! And ministers are to be spiritual leaders, not politicians, position seekers, or timeservers!
Read moreAn Open Letter To All Who Care About Our SDA Periodicals And Journals
In my naivety, I would have thought our SDA publications should be encouraging, inspirational, and biblically enlightening, echoing the Three Angels’ Messages, especially in these prophetic times.
Read moreWe Interview Wayne Blakely About His New Book Challenging The NAD Book "Posture Shift"
We used to uphold Scripture. But now so many want to reinterpret Scripture to accommodate their desires. Holding up sound doctrine is often seen as radical and fanatical.
Read moreThe NAD's Jose Cortez Jr. And Shawn Brace Defend The BLM Movement Again
What furious people want is avengement, and they don’t realize that our duty is to obtain justice not claiming justice, but by accepting the righteousness of God in His Son.
Read moreIt Couldn't Happen To Adventists?
Today, most of society and an ever-increasing number of Christians are embracing homosexuality with an “anything goes” attitude secured by nothing more than how someone “feels.”
Read moreWO Proponents Will Oppress You In Order To Get Their Way
She also calls for Conferences to ban evangelists and speakers who are opposed to female pastors, again claiming that these men create a “hostile environment.”
Read moreThe Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race And Identity (Book Review, Part 2)
Rather than engaging in society, sharing ideas, debating concepts, and engaging in the give and take of healthy discourse, we are retreating into sullen and fearful silence, afraid to speak up.
Read moreDear General Conference: It's Time For B95 To Be Implemented!
In the business world, nothing of this nature would be allowed to go on for so long with these apparently weak measures.
Read moreThey Lost Their Voice: Annual Council 2019
What was expected to be a fairly reasonable issue became an emotional convulsion as liberals flooded the microphone to protest the notion of them not being able to flood the microphone.
Read moreAdventism's Fascination With The Growing Young Cohort From Fuller Seminary
It was scary though, sitting through those “Growing Young” meetings, when across from me sat a handful of Adventist leaders who began Bobbleheading.
Read moreBy Their Fruits You Shall Know Them
How can spiritualist and Sunday pastors’ materials be allowed in our churches but not those who are SDA and agree with and teach what we believe?
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