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atoday.org | Loren Seibold
melody tan, parenting by Melody Tan | 16 April 2025 |I heard the story of a Rwandan pastor who survived his country’s genocide back in 1994. He and some of his church members were having a small group meeting at home when they were rounded up by the Hutus. Forced on their knees in the front yard, they were told to hold up their identification cards.
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atoday.org | Loren Seibold
ATSS, Features ATSS 16 April 2025 |Less than 100 days since the inauguration, Donald Trump’s second term is already chaotic and controversial. Why is the promised Christian America imprisoning undocumented immigrants out-of-country and cutting funding for health research at home and aid to refugees abroad?
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atoday.org | Loren Seibold
News by Christopher C. Thompson | 15 April 2025 | The recent participation of prominent Seventh-day Adventist figures at the Wisdom Pearl event, where they shared a stage with political commentator Charlie Kirk, marks a disheartening and dangerous moment for the Adventist Church in America.
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atoday.org | Loren Seibold
Features aunt sevvy 14 April 2025 |Dear Aunty Sevvy,I find it disturbing how frequently I hear the story of Ananias and Sapphira cited as a warning for those who don’t tithe or otherwise support the church. Why were they punished so harshly for supposedly lying to the Holy Spirit, while many of us—including Satan—seem to escape consequences?
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atoday.org | Loren Seibold
Features editorial Another General Conference session will soon be upon us. Adventists will be eager to hear what the brethren (still almost all brethren, with but a small handful of sisteren) will come up with. You might want to temper your expectations a little.
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atoday.org | Loren Seibold
News 11 April 2025 |At the General Conference Executive Committee meeting this past week, Mark Finley led an extended discussion into the difference between independent ministries and supportive ministries—a discussion helps establish the way the church organization views organizations like Adventist Today.
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atoday.org | Loren Seibold
by Dr. Pamela Maize Harris | 10 April 2025 | This is a story about domestic violence committed by a pastor in an Adventist clergy home. You can read the first part of Sylvia’s story here. This is a true story, though names have been changed to protect the identity of those involved. When the abuse got too much, Sylvia moved to another state to live with family. The separation was a trial. For awhile, Sylvia came home on weekends so as not to upset the church.
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atoday.org | Loren Seibold
by Jim Burklo | 26 February 2025 |It is the time of year when we remember Jesus entering Jerusalem for the last time, riding on a donkey with his admirers laying branches and fronds on the ground ahead of him to honor him. It is called, in most churches, Palm Sunday. There is a profound irony in this story.
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atoday.org | Loren Seibold
Features aunt sevvy 7 April 2025 |Dear Aunt Sevvy,Am I the only one who finds the white-draped table of the communion service rather strange—like the setup for surgery—not to mention the complicated choreography of the communion service itself?
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2 weeks ago | 
atoday.org | Loren Seibold
Features editorial I was 11 when the Adventist Church first crushed me. My missionary parents lost their jobs due to ruthless decisions at an Adventist higher education institution. Church politics had spiraled, and the fallout was brutal. To a mature adult, it might have been merely disappointing; to me, it shattered my world.
