August 2017

At its annual convention, ASI in North America celebrates God’s leading in its scores of supporting ministries. On the next few pages we share a…

One day an earnest youth overflowing with earthly possessions, hubris, self-confidence, and curiosity engaged Jesus in dialogue about eternal things and places, expecting unmodified confirmation…

I  am in class, carefully taking notes. Suddenly I notice that I have forgotten to get dressed—I’m completely naked. I hope no one notices. Now…

The end is near, stealing upon us stealthily, imperceptibly, like the noiseless approach of a thief in the night. May the Lord grant that we…

As students, parents, and teachers gear up for that first day of school, AR editors asked three teachers—elementary, academy, and university—from various regions in North…

Growing up Adventist, I was aware of how important it was to maintain our distinction from the world. For most of my elementary education I…

Intensive-care unit nurse Jean Zepeda wanted to go home, but God wouldn’t let her. God, I’m tired, she thought. It’s been a long 12 hours.…

What’s in a name? A lot, when it comes to the name Seventh-day Adventist. Understanding our name leads us to a greater understanding of and…

Muhammad Ali may well have been the most famous boxer of all time. Through his boxing career he won 56 of his 61 fights, 37…

Merrill, Wisconsin “It doesn’t make any sense to me, either,” complained my father to his workers in the basement of a church in Merrill where…