Church leaders should be especially careful, Luttrell believes. “Leaders are put on pedestals and are expected to be perfect and have normative experiences, but if they have struggles like everybody else does—like a porn addiction or divorce—then everyone’s scandalized. They’re expected to keep it silent and not say anything.
“Sometimes when we’re not honest with the things we’re struggling with, people feel like you’re trying to deceive them," says Season Cromwell," Like, ‘Why didn’t you tell us?’"
When three families shared personal struggles on social media, the prayer and support they received helped to turn their pain into purpose. Also, read about two Fulbright scholar members and more!
After a yearlong search, Allegheny East Conference Pine Forge Academy (PFA) Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the newly appointed principal for the 2019–20 school year, H. Clifford Reynolds, III.
Mark Brown notes one of the greatest lessons he's learned in his spiritual journey: God is not necessarily looking at your ability; He is looking at your availability.
High schools across the Columbia Union Conference recently recognized students who demonstrate a personal commitment to service and witnessing with Caring Heart Awards.
In his recently published book, The Anabaptist Remnant, Andy Weaver, an Amish-turned-Adventist who now leads Ohio Conference’s West Salem Mission, shares
his personal testimony in depth.