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After the federal election last weekend we have a new Prime Minister, Mr Kevin Rudd. He is new and I suppose a bit short on experience but is very well educated and speaks Asian languages, which goes down very well with many people. I was not expecting such a huge victory to him but it seems...

Pastor Lawrence Tanabose has become the first Pacific Islander to be appointed as an officer of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the South Pacific. Pastor Tanabose, the current president of the Trans-Pacific Union Mission (TPUM), was elected General Secretary of the South Pacific Division...

"SOME ELLEN WHITE STATEMENTS ON SINLESS PERFECTION Jacob's experience during that night of wrestling and anguish represents the trial through which the people of God must pass just before Christ's second coming. The prophet Jeremiah, in holy vision looking down to this time, said, "We have...

I am not sure if there is a thread open that deals with looks at health issues or not. Found an interesting one in the paper yesterday. http://www.smh.com.au/news/health/cancer-report-pans-meat/2007/11/01/1193619038011.html "Cancer report threat to butchers The classic Aussie...

"You can not separate justification and sanctification. To say that we are saved by justification alone is to deny the sanctuary message." This is an exact quote from a very much conservative Forum. I am wondering how you relate to it and what would you suggest the best way to answer it to...

"Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son. If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into [your] house, neither bid him God speed: For he that...

As Seventh-day Adventist Christian I am wondering what is your take on the death penalty? Should it be used where deliberate murder is involved? Should it be used where mass murder is involved? Are there any time when it should be used? Or just not to be used at all.

Samuele Bacchiocchi, Ph. D., Retired Professor of Theology and Church History, Andrews University 4990 Appian Way Berrien Springs, MI 49103 "UNEXPECTED COLON CANCER DIAGNOSIS: REMEMBER ME IN YOUR PRAYERS January 31, 2007, was a wake up call for me. Our family doctor recommended...

7:1 Know ye not, brethren, for I speak to them that know the law, how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? 7:2 For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her...

I went to a party, And remembered what you said. You told me not to drink, Mum So I had a sprite instead. I felt proud of myself, The way you said I would, That I didn't drink and drive, Though some friends said I should. I...

It has been confirmed by our Church Pr that the daughter of Pr Horry Watts has been involved in a boat accident and has passed away. The email I received said that her leg had been severed after being run over by the boat that was driven by her father and then the prop hit her stomach. This...

What are your thoughts on Christmas and as Christians should we have anything to do with it.

I am on other Forums as well as this one here. We often have threads that come up about the Gospel. Not interested in arguing but am interested as to your understanding of the Gospel. Not long passages of Scripture, a verse or two, no problem. Also not long passages of SOP, a short...

"Talk to him about 'moderation in all things.' If you can once get him to the point of thinking that 'religion is all very well up to a point,' you can feel quite happy about his soul. A moderated religion is as good for us as no religion at all—and more amusing."—C. S. Lewis, The Screwtape...

WATER OR COKE ??? WATER:- #1. 75% of people are chronically dehydrated. #2. In 37% of people, the thirst mechanism is so weak that it is mistaken for hunger. #3. Even MILD dehydration will slow down one's metabolism as much as 3%. #4. One...

IF If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you But make allowance for their doubting too, If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don't deal in lies, Or being hated, don't give...

Some information that has just come to hand is that "Weet-Bix" has been voted Australia's favourite Trademark. Let me fill you in on this great win for Weet-Bix. Weet-Bix is Australia's most sold breakfast food. If you are not Australian you may not know that Weet-Bix is made by Sanitarium...

This is taken from ENDTIME ISSUES NEWSLETTER No. 151 "The Credibility of Ellen White" Graeme Bradford, D. Min., Retired Professor of Theology Avondale College, Australia Editorial Reflections Samuele Bacchiocchi, Ph. D., "Retired Professor of Theology and Church History Andrews University...

http://ssnet.org/qrtrly/eng/06c/index.html I am wondering how you all like the Sabbath School Lesson for this Quarter? There are some out here that do not like them at all. They do not like the concept that we are now being taught the Investigative Judment. To me it is one of our pillars...

http://au.news.yahoo.com/060506/2/yuws.html "Tuesday May 9, 05:41 AM Beaconsfield miners free at last Trapped Tasmanian miners Brant Webb and Todd Russell have been released, mine management has announced. "Both Brant and Todd are out of the tunnel and well," mine manager Matthew Gill...