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Spiritual Gifts
Stewardship of Gifts and Talents
Newspapers and magazines are filled with reports about sports “heroes,” especially during world championships and the Olympic Games. We admire their skills, strength, and tenacity. The same is true for top musicians, artists, and writers. There are the actors with their incredible ability to play...
Hoffnung, die uns trägt: Wie Adventisten ihren Glauben bekennen (Hope that Sustains Us: How Adventists Confess Their Faith)
This book deals with the 28 Fundamental Beliefs of Seventh-day Adventists and was published by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Germany in conjunction with the German Adventist publishing house. The author is a professor of systematic theology at Friedensau Adventist University. After a forewo...
Speaking in Tongues
Acknowledgements Scriptures quoted from AMP are from The Amplified Bible. Old Testament, copyright © 1965, 1987 by The Zondervan Corporation. The Amplified New Testament, copyright 1958, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. Scriptures quoted from NEB are from The New English Bible...
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View all“From Cause to Manifestation”: Rereading John 9:3
The disciples’ question in John 9:2 reflects an explanatory framework widely attested in Second Temple Judaism: “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” (RSV). Jesus’ response in John 9:3, however, raises an interpretive problem of considerable interest: “. . . but t...
Celebrating the Baptism of Jesus: A Chronological Case for AD 27
Introduction Jesus is the center of history, both theologically and chronologically. While His birth divides the Western calendar into before and after Christ (BC and AD), His death and resurrection mark a new chapter not only for human redemptive history, but also for all creation. Surprisingly,...
Religious Liberty and the Character of God
The great controversy is premised on a question about God's character. Is He just? Is He loving? Is His government established upon voluntary love, or merely required compliance? Consider any war between two sides. Two nations. Two armies. Both are looking for the same thing: an edge, the one a...