I told them I'd like to accept their offer, but with one condition. I knew they were Jewish and mentioned that I was a Seventh-day Adventist and kept the Sabbath. As such I could not work on the Sabbath.
Category: Faith
The Commissioners’ weekends are filled with bookings—nearly every Sabbath—singing in Adventist churches, for Sunday congregations and community events.
I’ve told those around me, “God has not forgotten me; He has something even greater in store for me.”
Despite declaring to be a Christian, my eyes were not turned upon Jesus. Tamar, on the other hand, kept her gaze on God.
One resource that helps keep our community together and informed is Adventist Record.
It is not always the large gestures and big impact stories that make a difference. Everyday mums, dads, grandparents, single people, aunties and uncles, are out there every Sabbath making an impact.
It looks like God doesn’t desert the aged, so why would we desert Him? Our confidence is based on what God in Christ has done; not on what we do.
You are not just a voter. You are a steward of influence. A custodian of conscience. A witness in Babylon who doesn’t bow to the golden image, no matter how shiny the marketing.
If salvation was a gift from God, what part did my right “believing” and “doing” play? If I was saved by grace, why did my works matter?
The death of the Son of God and His subsequent victory over death through resurrection are at the centre of the Christian faith. We must spend time reflecting and wrestling with their meaning and significance.