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Agape - Love of Neighbor in the Perspective of John's Writings TertiaryThis paper, beginning with an introductory consideration of the question of unity in John's writings, seeks to present a basis for a broad understanding of love of neighbor. It considers agape love as a link between the spiritual and material worlds, projecting... -
Between the Church and the Marketplace - How Professional Gospel Musicians Negotiate the Tension Between Sacred and Market Contexts, with Reference to the Case of No Limits, a Vocal Music Group from Soweto Tertiary-Lifelong"Using the adaptation of the Landry value chain model, this research highlights difficulties and successes that No Limits, a South African music group, has encountered in pursuing a professional career in sacred and marketplace contexts. In turn, this... -
Contextualizing the Gospel from the Perspective of Social Ministries - Opportunities and Risks TertiaryThis article ponders the risks and opportunities involved in the process of contextualizing the Gospel to diverse cultures in the contemporary context. These risks include the loss of identity and the exclusivist stance that sees Western culture as superior... -
Contextualizing the Gospel Message in Asia - An Adventist Approach Tertiary-LifelongTan discusses "the problem of contextualizing the gospel message in Asia." He "attempts to present a proposal on contextualizing the gospel message in Asia from an Adventist approach." This paper was presented at the 11th Institute of Christian... -
Creative Projects with Jesus - Gospels Unit Project Ideas for Freshmen Religion Grade 9-Grade 12Through this project, students construct Christ's body on the cross. The activity provides students with a creative project to culminate their learning in the Gospels unit. Students are divided into teams that each are responsible for creating one of eight... -
Cross Reference - A Biblical Study Grade 9-Grade 12"The Bible studies in this unit address the fundamental beliefs of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in a cross-centered approach... All eighteen studies are introduced with readings from one or more of the gospels that either directly or indirectly serves... -
Crossroads Series 11-12: John Grade 11-Grade 12John, previously part of the NAD Bible curriculum for grades 11-12, presents a devotional study of the life and teachings of Jesus that will provide impetus for spiritual growth and witnessing. The Crossroads series includes textbooks, teacher... -
Dialogue Editorial: In Season, Out of Season Tertiary-Lifelong"Living or spending time on college and university campuses provides fertile opportunities for witnessing 'in season and out of season.' Make the best of them." -
Dialogue Editorial: Will You Have Friends in Heaven? Tertiary-Lifelong"Let us give away our Master’s gifts lavishly―sharing them freely with others. In this way, we will have many friends in heaven and be counted faithful at last." -
Discipleship - Going beyond Baptism Tertiary-Lifelong"When the risen Jesus commanded His disciples to ‘Go and make disciples of all nations’ (Matthew 28:19, NIV), He was issuing a global commission for a worldwide mission. Since then, evangelism, reaching the unreached, church planting, and... -
Evangelism and Hate Speech - An Impossible Cohabitation Tertiary-Lifelong"Evangelism cannot be used to denigrate others, trampling their dignity, and insulting their conscience and choices to believe or not to believe." -
Follow the Vision, Fulfill the Mission Grade 11-Lifelong"Frontiers of mission are no longer across the seas, mountains, and deserts: they are just around the corner, across from the church where you worship, and outside your grocery store." -
Gospel Music - Interactions Between Religion, Music and Postmodern Culture TertiaryThe signs of postmodernity, perceived in the most distinct areas of society, are also revealed in the religious field. This article aims to describe the processes of interaction between the music of Neo-Pentecostalism and postmodern culture, as well as to... -
Gospel vs Gossip Grade 5-Grade 12Both gospel and gossip come from the same root word -- "to spread." When we talk about the personal needs of other people, it can either glorify God or glorify self (which is motivated by Satan). In this devotional find out the differences between... -
I Will Go - God’s Dream for University Students TertiaryOriginally a regional slogan standing witness to the willingness of Adventist university students in Argentina and the South American Division to train and serve, “I will go” has now “become a global watchword, challenging every Adventist... -
In the Power Game, Love Wins Tertiary-Lifelong"Love and knowledge are partners. Knowledge without love is arrogance. Love without knowledge is sentimentalism." -
Is Christian Education Really Ministry? Kindergarten-Grade 12"It is not uncommon to hear Christian education referred to as the ministry of teaching. But is it just fanciful jargon and cliché? Or is Christian education really ministry?" -
JAE Editorial: "Come, Follow Me" Kindergarten-Tertiary“The call of Jesus on the Sea of Galilee echoes through time to each one of us today. In a world with so many voices clamoring for our attention, may we hear clearly the One who calls, find confidence in His promise, and be about His mission.” Additional... -
Jesus - A Man for All People Tertiary-Lifelong"Four unmatched insights into the mind and values of Jesus, the matchless Man for all people." -
Jesus Gives Freedom Grade 9-Lifelong"He respects our 'yes,' but also our 'no.' He gives freedom. He invites us: 'Come and follow me. Be my beloved friend.'” -
Making Jesus My Best Friend - Baptismal Preparation for Younger Children Grade 1-Grade 5This baptismal study guide will prepare children age 8-10 for a wonderful walk with Jesus. It offers lessons with activities that parents and children can enjoy together as a bonding experience. The activities include not only fill-in-the-blank but also word... -
Markan Sandwich Stories - Narration, Definition, and Function Grade 9-Lifelong"In the biblical book of Mark, the stories Jesus tells are often interrupted by an inner story sandwiched between two other episodes. Shepherd's investigation seeks to clearly define this intercalation and to explain its function in the Markan story.... -
One Humanity - The Biblical Mandate to Reach Everyone with the Gospel Tertiary-Lifelong"Affirmation of one humanity embracing every ethnicity, race, caste, color and tribe is a work in progress at the individual and corporate level. In that process a two-fold call is made on every believer: to relate to others according to the dignity of... -
Reaching the World Through Technology LifelongThe rate of knowledge exchange is rapidly increasing. How can we use this trend to support our mission? This is a supplemental article to JAE volume 79, issue 3. -
Serving While We Can, Where We Are Tertiary"I am thankful I had the opportunity to go to Africa as a student missionary. However, to be a missionary for Christ, one does not need to go very far." -
Sharing the Gospel in a Postmodern World - Challenges and Opportunities Tertiary-Lifelong"Humility in sharing the truth requires a personal testimony that is genuine and authentic. Sharing what has worked for you has an incredible power, but it requires that people see that it has really worked for you." -
Simple Steps in Sharing the Gospel Truth with Kids Kindergarten-LifelongFifteen steps with accompanying Bible texts outline how to share the gospel truth with kids. -
Teaching Children the Gospel with the 5Cs of Christianity Preschool-Grade 2This 2012 NAD Teachers Convention presentation shows how to learn the gospel and present it to someone else in less than a minute. This is then expanded to Scripture memory, fun ways to actively remember, and expand to the 5Ss of Adventist faith. -
Teaching the Gospel from Agency Theory in the Bible Tertiary-LifelongThe purpose of this paper is to show how the basic ideas of Agency Theory can be taught directly from the Bible through the use of biblical sheep-shepherd-hireling imagery and in so doing, naturally open an opportunity to lead business students to the call... -
The 10/40 Window - New mission opportunities Tertiary-LifelongPat Gustin talks about the window of opportunity in sharing the gospel around the world and what we as Christians can do. -
The Bible, The Creation and The Reformation Grade 11-LifelongFocusing on two of Martin Luther's 95 Theses, Standish reflects on how "the creation was a fundamental pillar of the Reformation because it is a fundamental theme of Scripture and fundamental to the Gospel...Because the creation is true and necessary,... -
The Faith I Live By Grade 11-LifelongThis devotional book is devoted exclusively to the subject of Bible doctrines. Providing both inspiration and information, each month focuses on a different topic. The daily readings are selections from Ellen White's previously published and unpublished writings... -
The Gospel as Holistic Mission - The Challenges of Contextualizing Relief and Development Lifelong"Contextualization of the gospel means that the gospel has not only been communicated but has also been understood, lived out, and has transformed individuals, and communities, as well as their culture. If we are to communicate the gospel message to other... -
The Gospel, the Power of God Tertiary-LifelongPaul and Silas were stripped and beaten, then imprisoned in maximum security. But out of those events of “shame” and unwarranted cruelty, inspiration chronicles a series of almost unbelievable events that illustrate the power of God (Acts 16:22-34).... -
The Mancer Report - a Study into the Demographic Profile of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in New Zealand TertiaryThis report seeks to provide some insight into the population structures that surround Seventh-day Adventist churches in different areas of North New Zealand. It considers to what extent the local Adventist membership reflects the local population. The census... -
The Narrow Road - Stories of Those Who Walk This Road Together Grade 9-LifelongSince 1955, Brother Andrew has risked his life to help persecuted Christians by smuggling Bibles into countries where owning or distributing them is strictly forbidden. His report, and those of the many others that work alongside him, testifies of God's miraculous... -
The Spirit-Parakletos in the Fourth Gospel TertiaryThis article deals with the Greek title parákletos in the fourth gospel, attributed, as is biblically and historically evident, to the Holy Spirit, the third Person of the Trinity. The author emphasizes that, although the parakletos is the gift of the... -
The Teacher Par Excellence - Matthew’s Jesus as a Role Model for Teachers Kindergarten-TertiaryGallusz notes that out of the four gospels, Matthew is the one most focused on Jesus’s teaching ministry, as shown by the structure of the gospel and the progression of educational formation. The article discusses five specific lessons for teachers found... -
The Tenderness of His Love Tertiary-LifelongIn Jesus we find someone who loves and cares like that. Speaking to the common people gathered on a hillside in Galilee, He spoke words that His life among them would soon put into practice: "Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store... -
Total Commitment to God Kindergarten-LifelongDo the wheels and gears of the Adventist church just turn out above-average products and services that cannot be readily distinguished from their secular counterparts? Or does the Church make sure its basic products and services reveal to the world the way... -
Using Social Networks to Bring People to Christ Grade 9-Lifelong"Think about your activities and how you spend your daily time. How could you use technological resources with an evangelistic purpose in mind? How could your social networks help you bring people to Christ? You can be sure that the results of your... -
Visual Bible Movies - Matthew, John & Acts Grade 1-LifelongDid you ever wish that the bible could be presented as a movie without any additions, deletions or editorial commentary? Now it is! The entire Visual Bible's collection of products is built on the vision of bringing the Scriptures to life . . . word for word.... -
Waldensian Zeal in Public Campus Ministry - An Interview with Dale Sherman and Barnabas Hope Grade 11-Lifelong"In this interview, Dialogue speaks with the former and present Public Campus Ministry (PCM) and Waldensian Student coordinators for the Middle East and North Africa region. The conversation took place at a time when the baton of leadership had... -
Who Do You Say That I Am? Tertiary-Lifelong"By addressing the question of all time to the disciples, Jesus wanted to draw out from us the redemptive answer He sought: a confession that was crucial to discipleship."