As Bright as the Stars is a more detailed look into the lives of four lesser-known reformers from different countries.
Tag: Religious Liberty
After the success of Sisters in Arms, author Sukeshine Goonatilleke has re-told four more stories from the Reformation in As Bright as the Stars.
The mark of the beast can be polarising. Adventists get caught up in discussions of whether something is or isn’t a feature of the mark. Or whether talking about it puts people off.
A representative from the Seventh-day Adventist Church is among faith leaders who have expressed “deep concerns” to the Australian Government regarding the potential ramifications on religious education institutions of proposed legislation.
The Adventist Church was represented at a meeting with the Attorney-General and Opposition Leader.
We need good, solidly-biblically-grounded and well-read Adventist Christian lawyers. For who knows, like Queen Esther, they may in future be called upon “for such a time as this”.
During 1985-1990, the magazine underwent name changes, evolving in content and style. Under James Coffin’s leadership, the publication became more contemporary, emphasising open dialogue. Amid geopolitical events, the magazine addressed challenges like Fiji’s Sunday law.
Adventists are among 25 faith leaders who have released a statement ahead of the anticipated release of the latest draft of the Religious Discrimination Bill.
The prayer gathering was the first hosted across the South Pacific and there will be more to come.
“We need corporate prayer as a church for God’s guidance as we negotiate these present times," said Dr Nick Kross.