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Precious Memories of Missionaries of Color, Vol. 2" profiles ninety-five black Seventh-day Adventist missionaries from 1892 to 2014 and is a follow up to Carol Hammond's book Precious Memories of Missionaries of Color, which was published in 2008 and featured the profiles of forty-nine families. Author DeWitt S. Williams desired to feature the stories of those not included in the first book, so he compiled a list of all those who had served as...

Ellen G. White, in Testimonies, Series B, No. 2, p. 16, wrote the following:" Be not deceived, many will depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of devils. We have now before us the alpha of his danger. The omega will be of a most startling nature." Julius Gilbert White (1878-1955) well understood this message, he could clearly see what the alpha of apostasy was and what the omega would be, and he also understood ...

Trumpets were extremely important in the lives of the people of ancient Israel. Through the use of trumpets God spoke to them, guided them, warned them, and directed them. It was the duty of the priests to sound the trumpets at the appropriate times. But sometimes God Himself spoke to them directly, such as at Mt. Sinai, when in awful and terrifying grandeur the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder as the mighty God of heaven descended ...

What does being a Christian look like? Many professed Christians provide a misleading impression of modern-day Christianity, leading lives hardly different than their worldly counterparts. Living a life of Christianity is quite literally living the life of Christ. The real Christian travels a narrow life-path, with few companions. Their lives reveal a striking contrast to those who are Christians in name only. "Go your ways: behold, I send you...

David Abrams' best friend is shot and killed by an enraged gunman on a college campus. He starts having a recurring nightmare that doesn't make any sense to him. Strange and supernatural incidents (which are based on true occurrences) begin to happen to David and his three friends. David's nightmares intensify in horror, until he finds the answers to his lost state of confusion in a notebook written by his murdered friend. This notebook, brou...

The legacy of Adventist health care is rich with stories of hope, health and healing. Beginning in a small farmhouse in Battle Creek, Michigan, these accounts tell of unlikely business arrangements, unexpected gifts and unbroken footsteps of faith. Early healthcare leader, Harley Rice said, "Adventist health care is unique only when it combines science with compassion, competence with love, and skill with understanding and sympathy. When t...

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Attacks upon the Sabbath throughout the ages have been numerous and persistent, and they have all been grounded upon human reasoning as against the command of God. Men can see no reason why any other day than one commanded by God is not just as good. Men cannot see why one day in seven is not just as good as the seventh day. The answer, of course, is that the difference lies in God's command. It is at this point that man's reason sets aside a ...

Stories are the fabric of our lives. They make us laugh. They make us cry. And they bind us together through shared experiences and adventures. But stories can have a higher purpose if we look at them through the lens of what God wants to teach us. Just as Jesus taught great spiritual truths through parables, we can learn about God's character and His purpose for our lives through our everyday experiences. From childhood bullies and horr...

With all eyes straining to see what happens next in the Middle East, Israel in Prophecy is a hot topic. Books by Christian writers Hal Lindsey and the "Left Behind" series by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins have brought it into popular consciousness, raising many questions: Will Israel be built and established again as a mighty, holy nation, fulfilling their mission as a channel of blessing to other nations? How should we understand the pro...

In this inspiring autobiography, Oscar Daniels shares major events and experiences from his life to teach important life principles about following God and recognizing the blessings He pours out in the lives of those who obey Him. If we live our lives in accordance with those principles, we can experience a closer relationship with God than we ever imagined was possible. All too often, we become so accustomed to God's blessings that we take...

We have nothing to fear for the future except as we shall forget the way the Lord has led us and His teachings in our past history... In history and in prophecy the Word of God portrays the long continued progress. Those things which have been, will be repeated... old controversies will arouse to new life, " so wrote a nineteenth century illuminate. "Let us arouse to comprehend the situation... and seek to arouse the spirit of true Protesta...

Whether we will admit it or not, it happens all the time. We often judge individuals, families, churches, and other organizations based on a lack of information. We hear something negative about a teenager in our child's class and assume that the parents are slacking off, we get reprimanded by the church greeter for our attire and assume that the whole church is unfriendly and cold, we listen to the news about a greedy CEO and assume the whole...

In an era when the American church is actively pursuing political power, 'Christian Faith and Religious Freedom' provides a timely and important analysis of the biblical and Christological basis of religious freedom. Dr. Norskov Olsen has achieved a remarkable work of Scripture and history alike on fundamental principles of religious liberty and church/state relations. Readers of all faiths will appreciate this important work, which fills a gl...

Marcia Armstead's life has taken many twists and turns, but through it all, God has been right by her side, even if she did not accept His guidance and direction in her early years. As we walk through life, different individuals make a significant impact on us. In Fragrance of God's Love, Marcia shares her life story, her struggles and her triumphs and thanks the individuals that have influenced her life. You will read about family members, f...

The history of the Chateaugay Ore and Iron Company is a story of an "ironworks" that was founded, among others, in the dense wilderness of the Adirondack Mountains, in New York State. Adventure and romance filled many of the years of its pioneer founders and builders. The steady growth of the company was due to the exceptional quality of its iron ore, which was conceded to be the best found on the American continent, and possibly in the world...

Understanding the Body Organs & The Eight Laws of Health is divided into two sections. The first section simply and concisely explains how the body organs function and how they relate to one another. The next section deals with God's Plan, (the eight laws of health) explaining each one and sharing many benefits that will be derived by you from following the entire plan. Excellent for a home reference book, classroom use and individual study.

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Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy" (Exodus 20:8). But what does that really mean? Why is Sunday worship more prevalent in Christianity today? What makes the Sabbath so special anyway? These are the kind of questions James McCauley seeks to answer in "The 7th Day, The Final Act of Creation." The Sabbath is often problematic for new and even lifelong members of the Seventh-day Adventist faith. McCauley dives deep into this topic and expla...

Robin Carter was ready for the best school year yet. Now a sophomore at Sunnydale Adventist Academy in Centralia, Missouri, she felt she had the whole world in front of her. Even her crush was paying attention to her! Surrounded by the best of friends and supportive teachers, she was looking forward to having the time of her life. But only a couple months into the school year and Robin is blindsided by the greatest tragedy she's ever faced. ...