seventh-day adventism

…has been my report on visiting a Seventh Day Adventist church and what I learned about my fellow followers of Christ known as Adventists. There’s not a day that goes by now that a nice e-mail doesn’t comes in about that write-up (including from places as far away as Singapore and Russia).

I don’t usually do this but in light of the huge amount of traffic that’s come in during the past few weeks and months about it: I’m very much in awe at how well this seems to have resonated with so many people, and if perhaps God has used it in His own wide and mysterious ways then I am thankful to have played some small part in that.

Anyway, if you haven’t read it yet, feel free to check it out!...

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During the nearly six years that The Knight Shift has been blogging the exploits and ideas of its eclectic proprietor, I’ve chronicled a lot of interesting topics. This next one easily ranks up there among the more fulfilling things that I’ve had the pleasure of writing about. And I can’t help but feel like I came away from this with not only newly-found appreciation and respect for brothers and sisters in our Lord that I might otherwise have never had fellowship with, but also a deepened and even more profound grasp – however inadequate it must always be so long as I persist in this carnal realm – of what it means to be a follower of Christ.

Along the course of my travels I have visited many a place of worship: from every flavor of Baptist church to (accidentally) walking into a sanctuary of snake handlers. And everything in ...

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