The Intricate Dynamics Behind Seemingly Unanswered Prayers: Part 1: How We Might Be Contributing to How God Answers Our Prayers — S. Joseph Kidder and T. Jason Vanderlaan
Have you ever wondered why some prayers seem unanswered? This article explores how our own actions—toward God, others, and ourselves—can impact the way God responds, offering practical insights to align our lives with His will and experience His blessings more fully.
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The Ministry of Deacons and Deaconesses- How to Give Bible Studies to Prepare a Person for Baptism — The Editors of Elder’s Digest
Are you ready to guide someone toward baptism? This article equips deacons and deaconesses with practical steps to lead engaging, prayerful, and effective Bible studies that inspire faith, understanding, and a personal relationship with Jesus.
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Sermon Preparation: Part 4 -Constructing — Malcolm Perry
Crafting a sermon is like guiding someone up a mountain: careful preparation, clear direction, and thoughtful pacing help lead listeners to transformation, not just information. Malcolm Perry walks preachers through brainstorming, sequencing, choosing delivery styles, and structuring sermons to inspire lasting change.
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Making your Church a Safe Place: Part 3 - Our Children, Our Sacred Trust — Jamie Lehn
Jamie Lehn highlights the critical responsibility of churches to safeguard children and vulnerable members, offering practical strategies to prevent abuse, ensure accountability, and create truly safe spaces for worship.
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Our Foundation: The Bible — Frank M. Hasel
Why is the Bible central to Seventh-day Adventist faith and life? Frank M. Hasel explores how Scripture shapes theology, guides daily living, unites the church, and offers timeless wisdom, hope, and salvation for every believer.
Elder’s Digest was founded in 1994. This magazine is precisely designed to attend to the needs of local church leaders around the world and to keep them informed and connected.
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