Category Archives: Personal Ministries

This Sabbath at Richardson (November 1) – New Series – Bible Heroes of Faith

This Sabbath (November 1) we begin a new two-month sermon series and Bible study adventure together titled Bible Heroes of Faith! Hebrews 11 is known as the Faith Chapter in the Bible. It is filled with lessons on how to … Continue reading

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The Truth About “Noah” the Movie

There are some very serious anti-Biblical ideas in the new movie “Noah” according to blogger Joe Schimmel at this post. Why not buy some of these books (and materials) at this link to share with all your co-workers and/or classmates who … Continue reading

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How to Pray Evangelistically- G.O.D.’S. H.E.A.R.T.

(posted originally at http://thomrainer.com/2013/05/28/how-to-pray-evangelistically/) By Chuck Lawless Three years before my father passed away, he turned to Christ for salvation. It was amazing, actually. My dad had quite a temper prior to his conversion. My childhood memories of his displays of … Continue reading

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Prayer at Restaurant Opens More Doors for Workplace Witness

I’m a Department Director at my job. I have been there almost two years. I have 15 employees under me. I have some influence over my employees since I am their manager and they really esteem how I’ve handled the … Continue reading

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Your Faithfulness is Having an Impact

I recently received this message about how your efforts are having an impact for Jesus. “Good evening Pastor, This afternoon, we were visited by [two Richardson SDA members], who stopped by to give our daughter “The Great Controversy, Book 3.” … Continue reading

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Why is Witnessing Difficult? by Jacob Serns

Fear of witnessing comes in many forms: shyness, anxiety about being perceived as pushy, fear of alienating loved ones or friends, or even worry about possibly misrepresenting truth. The obstacle is essentially a fear of failure. Yet Jesus displayed—through the … Continue reading

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Message of Hope Blankets Dallas

By Costin Jordache, Assistant to the President for Communication Something spectacular happens when dozens of churches in one city come together to proclaim the gospel message of Jesus Christ in 44 locations. RestoreDFW, an evangelistic event that involved Seventh-day Adventist Churches … Continue reading

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Restore DFW

There was 44 sites for Restore DFW, a city-wide event that was from May 4-12, 2012. Here are some pictures from some of the sites throughout Dallas: First Elder Silas welcomes all to the Brazilian Lighthouse Meetings in Portuguese in Carrolton

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Adventist family survives sinking Italian cruise ship

Three Seventh-day Adventists from Peru survived the sinking Italian cruise ship, the Costa Concordia. Milton Paredes, Edelmira Paredes and their daughter Diana Miled were in their second floor room, welcoming the Sabbath when the cruise ship crashed off the western … Continue reading

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Tips for Hospital Visits

What do you say or do when you visit someone in the hospital? How can you truly listen then point them to Jesus? Here are some tips from Pastor Miles Bankston, at pastor in the Texas Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. … Continue reading

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