In Acts 1:11, the angels assure the disciples, “This same Jesus… will return in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven.” With that hope in view, the June issue of the Sabbath Recorder lifts our eyes and hearts to the promise of Christ’s return. From doctrinal reflection to global missions and personal testimony, this month’s content urges us not to idle in waiting—but to live ready.
- “People, Get Ready!” – Julia Coleman calls the Church to spiritual preparation and urgency, drawing rich connections between Jewish feasts, prophecy, and the mission of Christ.
- “Being Ready Isn’t a Flat Tire” – Joshua Michaels uses an unforgettable story of car trouble to illustrate what real readiness looks like in the Christian life.
- “He Lives that Death May Die” – Eric Bofinger offers a personal and historical critique of eschatological trends, pointing us back to gospel truth and Christ’s true victory.
- “The Kingdom of Heaven” – Dale Rood shares a hopeful theological picture of the Kingdom, Heaven, and what it means to live now with an eternal mindset.
- The Blessing of Sabbath Unity – Pastor Isaac Floyd continues his series exploring how shared Sabbath practice can build a stronger, more unified church family.
- The Discipled Leader: Summit 2025 Recap – Carl Greene highlights the outcomes and connections from the recent SDB leadership summit in Wisconsin.
- Plans for Conference 2025 – President Tom Davis outlines everything you need to know about July’s sessions at Carthage College in Kenosha, WI (English & Spanish).
- A Title Doesn’t Define – Pastor Tyler Chroniger shares wisdom from Deborah and Jael in this latest Woman of Faith feature.
- Beacon: “One Stitch at a Time” – Elisa Camenga reflects on spiritual growth using the craft of crochet as a rich metaphor.
- “A Great Sign” from Revelation 12 – Dennis Coleman unpacks visions, symbolism, and layers of prophetic meaning in this powerful Bible study.
- Hope in Every Feather – Garfield Miller reports from Uganda on the growth of SDB missions through poultry farming and orphan care.
- In Memoriam – The Seventh Day Baptist family honors the life and legacy of longtime servant and editor, Kevin J. Butler.
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