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Sustaining Hope: September—November 2014

The fall quarter of the Helping Hand in Bible Study begins Sunday, August 31, 2015. This quarter explores  Sustaing Hope and primarily studies passages of Scripture from Jeremiah, Job, and Ezekiel. The Large Print PDF Edition was emailed to churches who have requested the service this past week. ... Read More

Steadfast: Scripture Memory Program 2014—2015

General Conference President Bill Probasco has called Seventh Day Baptists ponder Steadfast. In preparation for announcing this theme, Bill worked with the Board of Christian Education to choose memory verses which complement his theme. This year’s brochures were mailed to churches this last week. Your church ... Read More

When the price is right, churches are selling property to advance ministry

Churches being wooed by developers are seeing opportunities to expand ministries and facilities with lucrative real estate deals.  By Jeff Brumley Selling all or portions of property is nothing new for downtown churches. It’s been a practice for decades, necessitated by demographic shifts and urban ... Read More

A Conference Full of Choices

What a whirlwind week of adventure this year’s Conference was! The theme “Choose” was perfectly  descriptive of what the week offered: lots of choices!   Here are just some the things you may have chosen to be a part of, you may have…   – ... Read More

Slight of Hand?

Thursday night at Conference I happened to wandered into the room, that the artists were using prior to their performances, just in time to see Ralph Mackintosh (front and center of the picture) show his skills at illusion and trickery.  The members of the band, ... Read More

Ways You Can CHOOSE to Participate in Our Conference Sessions

Travel plans have been made. Suitcases are being packed. Airports and highways are being traversed. It’s that time of year where Seventh Day Baptists cross the country to meet together for a sweet time of worship, fellowship, and business. The Host Committee (chaired by Madelyn ... Read More

CHOOSE Perfection

Young Adult PreCon started yesterday evening on the campus of Bethel University in St. Paul, MN and ends Sunday morning before Conference begins. Young Adults from ages 18-29 are invited to participate in worship, learning, and fellowship (with no other real responsibilities) at a retreat ... Read More

There’s An App For That – Official SDB Smartphone Apps Arrive

Last year we tested a one-off smartphone app for Conference to allow for people to check on the Conference schedule and news and received a lot of great feedback. This year we are pleased to announce a permanent, year-round SDB app! The app is available for ... Read More

Conference 2014 Resources

Conference 2014 is almost upon us! Here’s a quick collection of relevant links as we head into conference: Web version of Conference 2014 schedule (smart phone friendly) SDB 2014 Facebook page Livestream  Bethel University Conference Host Committee Info iPhone App Android App ... Read More

Christian Education Sabbath: 2014 (Stewardship)

Christian Education Sabbath materials are now posted on the Board of Christian Education website and available for your use. Here is the cover letter for this year’s materials. Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ, our Lord:                                                    20 July 2014 Christian Education Sabbath is ... Read More