Elder’s Digest was founded in 1994. This magazine is precisely designed to attend to the needs of local church leaders around the world and to keep them informed and connected.
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The Ministry of Deacons and Deaconesses- How to Give Bible Studies to Prepare a Person for Baptism — The Editors of Elder’s Digest
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8:30Are you ready to guide someone toward baptism? This article equips deacons and deaconesses with practical steps to lead engaging, prayerful, and effective Bible studies that inspire faith, understanding, and a personal relationship with Jesus.저자 The Editors of Elder’s Digest
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Sermon Preparation: Part 4 -Constructing — Malcolm Perry
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10:47Crafting a sermon is like guiding someone up a mountain: careful preparation, clear direction, and thoughtful pacing help lead listeners to transformation, not just information. Malcolm Perry walks preachers through brainstorming, sequencing, choosing delivery styles, and structuring sermons to inspire lasting change.…
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Making your Church a Safe Place: Part 3 - Our Children, Our Sacred Trust — Jamie Lehn
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8:19Jamie Lehn highlights the critical responsibility of churches to safeguard children and vulnerable members, offering practical strategies to prevent abuse, ensure accountability, and create truly safe spaces for worship.저자 Jamie Lehn
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Why is the Bible central to Seventh-day Adventist faith and life? Frank M. Hasel explores how Scripture shapes theology, guides daily living, unites the church, and offers timeless wisdom, hope, and salvation for every believer.저자 Frank M. Hasel
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Editorial: Hit by a Word- What Is Hospitality? — Anthony R. Kent
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5:14What if biblical hospitality means far more than offering food or a warm welcome? This article explores Paul’s powerful call to philoxenos-a radical, Christ-like love for the stranger-and why it remains essential for church leaders and believers today.저자 Elder's Digest
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What Does It Mean to Walk with God? Lessons from the Life of Noah- Part 2 — Amalia Goulbourne and Joseph Kidder
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13:53Through the life of Noah, we discover that walking with God means unwavering faith, obedience, and gratitude-even when the world rejects His truth. His story challenges us to remain steadfast, trusting in God’s promises and justice until the end.저자 Amalia Goulbourne and Joseph Kidder
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The Ministry of Deacons and Deaconesses at Funeral Services — Editors of Elder’s Digest
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9:15Deacons and deaconesses play a vital role in bringing comfort, care, and practical help to grieving families—reflecting Christ’s compassion before, during, and after funeral services.저자 Editors of Elder’s Digest
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Malcolm Perry reminds preachers to “put windows” in their sermons—using vivid stories, images, and positivity to keep listeners engaged and inspired by God’s Word.저자 Malcolm Perry
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The Beauty of God’s Truth: Harmony and Interdependence of Seventh-day Adventist Beliefs — Elias Brasil de Souza
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21:14Discover how the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s 28 Fundamental Beliefs fit together in harmony, revealing a beautiful and coherent faith rooted in Scripture and God’s love.저자 Elias Brasil de Souza
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Making Your Church a Safe Place: How to Nurture a Safe Church Community Culture - Part 2 — Luke Waylor
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7:38Is your church truly a safe place for children and vulnerable people? This article unpacks how intentional values, clear conduct, and Christlike love can build a church culture where safety is prioritized and abuse has no place.저자 Luke Waylor
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Hospitality: Practical Tips to Make This Biblical Ministry Meaningful, Affordable, and Less Difficult - Part 2 — Debora N. Kent
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10:09Have you ever thought that hospitality is too stressful, expensive, or complicated? This article offers practical, Christ-centered tips to make hospitality meaningful, affordable, and spiritually rewarding—reminding us that simple acts of love can have eternal impact.저자 Debora N. Kent
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What would you do if asked to anoint someone on their deathbed? This article explores the biblical, spiritual, and practical aspects of anointing the sick, showing how this sacred act is a ministry of faith, healing, and trust in God's will.저자 Gary R. Councell
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Did you know 2027 marks 2,000 years since Jesus’ baptism and the fulfillment of Daniel’s prophecy about the Messiah? How will you join the global celebration by sharing His mission of hope and salvation?저자 Anthony R. Kent
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What Does It Mean to Walk with God? Lessons from the Life of Enoch - Part 1 — Amalia Goulbourne and Joseph Kidder
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12:23What does it truly mean to "walk with God"? How did Enoch’s unique, 300-year relationship with God teach us about faith, purity, and influencing others?저자 Amalia Goulbourne and Joseph Kidder
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The Ministry Of Deacons And Deaconesses - The First Christian Martyr - Part 2 — Ellen G. White
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9:00What made Stephen’s unwavering faith and radiant courage so powerful in the face of persecution? How did the martyrdom of the first Christian deacon shape the early church and Saul’s transformation?저자 Ellen G. White
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How can understanding your audience and centering your message on Christ transform your preaching? What biblical examples guide us in crafting sermons that reach both the mind and heart to inspire lasting change?저자 Malcolm Perry
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Making Your Church a Safe Place: A Sacred Trust: The Biblical Imperative to Protect Children and Vulnerable Adults Part 1 — Michael Worker
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11:57Abuse has no place in the body of Christ. This article calls church leaders to a sacred, biblical mandate: to protect children and vulnerable adults by fostering safe, nurturing, and accountable church environments.저자 Michael Worker
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The Heart of the Seventh-day Adventist Message — Artur Stele
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13:32What is at the core of the Seventh-day Adventist message? This article powerfully reaffirms that Jesus Christ—not just as Savior but as the center of all doctrine—is the heart of our identity, mission, and message.저자 Artur Stele
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Hospitality: The Model of Jesus and Other Biblical Examples - Part 1 — Debora N. Kent
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9:51What does true Christian hospitality look like—and why did Jesus use it at such critical moments in His ministry? This article explores biblical examples of hospitality, showing how meeting physical and emotional needs can powerfully nurture spiritual growth.저자 Debora N. Kent
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Barandillas: A Case Study for Total Member Involvement and Retention — Balvin B. Braham
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12:04Can a single church model revolutionize how we think about evangelism, retention, and discipleship? Barandillas Church in Honduras shows how intentional care and involvement can transform a congregation.저자 Balvin B. Braham
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Editorial - You Are Fearfully and Wonderfully Made — Anthony R. Kent
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5:01What is the true condition of your heart—physically, emotionally, and spiritually? This editorial explores the wonder of the human heart and invites you to consider how your lifestyle, relationships, and faith shape and renew it.저자 Anthony R. Kent
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Preserving the harvest is just as vital as preparing, planting, and reaping. Discover how coordinated, united disciple-making—with every church member and ministry involved—can transform new believers into lifelong disciples and active soul-winners.저자 Elder's Digest
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Case Study: North England Conference Discipleship Revival
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3:38Revival came to four churches in Manchester when every member became a mentor or a mentee. Discover how a bold discipleship strategy transformed struggling congregations into the fastest growing churches in the North England Conference—and how it can happen in your church too.저자 Elder's Digest
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Preserve: New Member Discipleship and Training — Joe Reeves
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6:57Baptism is just the beginning. Without intentional discipleship, many new Adventists drift away from the church. Discover practical steps churches can take to preserve the harvest by integrating, mentoring, and mobilizing new members for a lifelong journey of faith and mission.저자 Elder's Digest
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Case Study: PNG for Christ—Public Proclamation After Much Preparation
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5:54The record-breaking evangelistic success of PNG for Christ—with over 300,000 baptisms—was no accident. It was the result of four years of prayer, planning, and Total Member Involvement. Discover how churches, medical teams, radio, and small groups helped bring an entire nation to a spiritual awakening.…
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A well-timed, Spirit-led appeal can make the difference between conviction and commitment. Discover why appeals are essential and how local churches can be equipped to lead people to decisions for Christ through Bible studies and evangelistic meetings.저자 Elder's Digest
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Case Study: A Bible School in Every Church of the Euro-Asia Division
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4:13The Euro-Asia Division is transforming evangelism with a bold goal: a Bible School in every church. Discover how this growing movement is leading thousands to Christ through personal and systematic Bible study.저자 Elder's Digest
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Cultivate: Giving Bible Studies Is the Heart of Evangelism — Kurt Johnson
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5:57After preparing hearts and planting seeds of truth, the next vital step is cultivating interest through personal Bible studies. Every Adventist—regardless of background—can help lead others to Jesus by opening the Scriptures. It’s simple, powerful, and essential for church growth and personal spiritual revival.…
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Case Study: The Power of Invitation in the Central California Conference
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4:28Through literature, digital media, and everyday conversations, members of the Central California Conference are inviting neighbors to experience God’s love. From handing out The Great Controversy to praying with strangers on the street, their stories show how simple acts of invitation can lead to church attendance, Bible studies, and even baptisms.…
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Plant: Finding and Generating Spiritual Interest — Almir Marroni
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6:42When one piece of literature changed a Muslim couple’s life—and led to nine more baptisms—it showed the incredible power of planting spiritual seeds. This article highlights how literature, personal testimony, digital media, and simple invitations are key to awakening spiritual interest and preparing hearts for discipleship.…
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Case Study: Sharing God’s Love and Care in the Midst of the War in Ukraine
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3:16In the midst of war and loss, Adventist churches in Ukraine became places of refuge, healing, and spiritual awakening. By meeting urgent physical needs, they opened hearts to the gospel and built thriving communities of faith.저자 Elder's Digest
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Prepare: Gaining Confidence by Showing We Care — Anthony R. Kent
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7:52Before we can share the gospel effectively, we must first prepare the soil of people’s hearts—just like Jesus did. Discover how kindness, friendship, and service help us gain trust and make room for the Seed of Truth to grow.저자 Elder's Digest
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Witnessing is a spiritual battle that demands more than strategy—it requires surrender. Learn how prayer, communion with Jesus, and meditating on His Word are essential to prepare your heart for effective soul-winning.저자 Elder's Digest
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Global Total Member Involvement isn’t just about adding names to the church—it’s about engaging every member in the mission of making disciples. Learn how preparing, planting, cultivating, harvesting, and preserving can turn your local church into a powerful soul-winning movement.저자 Elder's Digest
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The mission of the church won’t be finished by pastors alone. Every member, every ministry, every level of leadership must work together—united and empowered by the Holy Spirit—to make disciples. Learn how Global Total Member Involvement can mobilize your church for Christ’s soon return.저자 Elder's Digest
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How to Deal with Theological Conflicts Part 3: The Importance of Healthy Dialogue — Timothy Baze & Joseph Kidder
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10:06How can we handle theological disagreements without dividing the church? Learn practical ways to stay focused, humble, and loving—because the goal isn’t to win arguments, but to build unity.저자 Elder's Digest
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The Ministry Of Deacons And Deaconesses - Part 1 — Ellen G. White
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5:48What can modern church leaders learn from the first deacon and martyr? Discover how Stephen's bold faith and spirit-led service set a powerful example for today’s deacons and deaconesses.저자 Elder's Digest
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Why does preaching still matter in our tech-driven, distracted world? Discover how preaching bridges heaven and earth, telling the story of salvation in a world desperately in need of truth, hope, and Jesus.저자 Elder's Digest
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The Silent Threat: The Subtle Currents Pulling Us Away from the Church Community — Limoni Manu O’Uiha
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10:52Are we drifting without even noticing? Explore the silent spiritual currents—unbelief, over-familiarity, and self-reliance—that pull us from community and faith, and discover how to stay anchored in Christ.저자 Elder's Digest
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How can church leaders bring comfort to those who are sick or hospitalized? Learn practical, compassionate steps for visiting the unwell and ministering like Jesus.저자 Elder's Digest
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Book Review: The Next Chapter of Adventism: Confronting Challenges, Seizing Opportunities — Wayne Erasmus
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5:33How can Adventism thrive amid cultural shifts, digital disruption, and churchless spirituality? The Next Chapter of Adventism offers thoughtful reflections and bold invitations to confront challenges and seize opportunities in a changing world.저자 Elder's Digest
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What happens when compassion meets action? Discover how a global church community transformed one girl's life in Nigeria—and how Possibility Ministries continues to bring hope and healing around the world.저자 Elder's Digest
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Identity and Mission: Deep Roots and Fruit — Erton C. Köhler
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10:30Is the church rising as fast for mission as the world is falling into chaos? Discover how deep roots in identity must lead to fruitful action as we prepare for Jesus’ return.저자 Elder's Digest
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What would you save if your house was on fire? For one writer, the answer has always been clear: the Bible. Discover why holding a physical Bible still matters in a digital world.저자 Elder's Digest
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How can board games help build a thriving, inclusive church community? Discover the key steps to creating meaningful connections through shared passions, strong leadership, and the right vibe!저자 Daniel Soldat
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How to Deal with Theological Conflicts - Part 2: The Importance of Handling Scripture and the Writings of Ellen G. White Correctly — Joseph Kidder and Timothy Baze
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10:10How can we navigate theological disagreements while staying true to Scripture? Discover practical tips for studying the Bible, avoiding misinterpretations, and fostering unity in the church.저자 Joseph Kidder and Timothy Baze
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The Ministry Of Deacons And Deaconesses - Part 3 — Ellen G. White
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4:41What can King David’s leadership teach us about the role of deacons and deaconesses today? Discover timeless principles of service, order, and godly leadership in the ministry of the church.저자 Ellen G. White
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Book Review - Love Is!: A Journey of Grief, Grace, and Gratitude by Frank M. Hasel — Audrey Andersson
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5:27How can grace and gratitude transform the journey of grief? In Love Is!: A Journey of Grief, Grace, and Gratitude, Frank M. Hasel shares his deeply personal story of loss, faith, and healing, offering hope to those navigating sorrow.저자 Audrey Andersson
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A Testimony: A Story of Love and Redemption — Jeff and Gerri Kohtz
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20:57How does God transform broken lives into a testimony of grace and redemption? Follow Jeff and Gerri’s powerful journey from pain and searching to discovering the life-changing truth of the Bible.저자 Jeff and Gerri Kohtz
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What does it mean to be a church elder, and why is their role so essential? Explore the biblical foundation, responsibilities, challenges, and blessings of church leadership.저자 Limoni Manu O’Uiha
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