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Sabbath Recorder – Fall 2026
The Fall 2026 issue of the Sabbath Recorder centers on Conference 2026 and the call to follow Jesus as fishers of people. From a young adult’s wake-up moment in everyday life to awards, teen leadership, mission partnership, and church news, this issue invites you to...
Ordination in Shiloh
An Ordination Service for Pastor Frank Mazza (pictured above) was held on September 19, 2026 at the Shiloh SDB Church in Shiloh, NJ. This blessed event was preceded by years of preparation in ministry, in addition to months of preparation for examination by an...
WVDF: Save The Date
Mark your calendar for the 2027 Seventh Day Baptist Winter Virtual Delegate Forum (WVDF), happening Sunday, January 3, 2027, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern. The Winter Virtual Delegate Forum is an opportunity for Seventh Day Baptists from across the Conference to gather online,...
The Mystery of Growth
“He sleeps and rises night and day; the seed sprouts and grows, although he doesn’t know how. The soil produces a crop by itself—first the blade, then the head, and then the full grain on the head.” —Mark 4:27-28, CSB Oak trees come from acorns. A few years ago, we...
Announcing the Interim Dean of the SDB School of Ministry
It is with great joy that we introduce Rev. Matthew Olson as the Interim Dean of the SDB School of Ministry. Matt has tremendous experience among SDBs and beyond, and has deeply invested in a significant number of SDB pastors and ministry leaders over the years....
Let’s Be Faithful in the Ordinary Memorization of Scripture in 2026-2027!
The Scripture Memory Program materials for the 2026-2027 Conference year have been mailed and are available on the SDB General Conference website for download in both English and Spanish. The verses provided are geared toward adults, however, they may be shortened for...