A Seventh-Day Adventist Devotional Blog
In Revelation 3:20, we read something that's fairly familiar to us who grew up in the church--especially the Seventh-Day Adventist church: Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with Me.(Revelation 3:20) For the… Continue reading At The Table
There's been a recent phenomenon sweeping through the academic scene--especially among college students. I'm sure some of you might have already heard about this phenomenon. They're called essay mills. Screen Shot of Essay Mill Website Riding The Cheat Wagon You may be wondering: Okay, what are essay mills? Essay mills are basically businesses where customers… Continue reading Cheating Salvation
It was a beautiful Saturday in July. Seven year old Roger Woodward and his older sister Deanne were riding on a motorboat on the waters of the Niagara River with their family friend Jim Honeycutt. Things were going nice and smoothly until an ugly sound pierced the calm summer air. PROCK! "Aw man!" Cried Jim.… Continue reading Where’s Your Life Jacket?
For part 3 of our devotional series on knowing God, we're gonna look into WHAT does it mean to know God. In previous posts, we've looked into two questions on knowing God: Who is God in your life? Why is knowing God important? So, without further ado, let's get into WHAT knowing God means for… Continue reading Heart Cries [Knowing God Pt. 3]
Continuing our devotional series on knowing God, today we're gonna look into WHY we should know God. As Seventh-Day Adventist young people, we hear a lot of our pastors, youth group leaders, parents, and all kinds of adults telling us to "get to know God" or that we "need to know God." But why? Why… Continue reading Listening To The Leader [Knowing God Pt. 2]
This is part 2 of a devotional post I did. To read part 1, click HERE The second condition Jesus gave in John 6:35 is: "....and he who believes in Me shall never thirst." For us as SDA Christian teens, what does that mean? What does it mean to "believe?" Well, in the original Greek,… Continue reading Why We’re Thirsty [Come & Believe! Pt. 2]
In Isaiah 44:20, we read something pretty interesting: He feeds on ashes; A deceived heart has turned him aside; And he cannot deliver his soul, Nor say, “Is there not a lie in my right hand?” Before we get deeper into this verse, I'd like to share a little story. Lately the country of southern… Continue reading Eating Ashes