If ever there was a church that should have learned a lesson about prophetic interpretation, particularly of the date-setting kind, it should be Adventists.

I like to think of myself as a mild-mannered editor by day-something of a Clark Kent, perhaps. But a couple of nights each week I play in a local basketball league. Sadly, I don't become a Superman character—it's generally uglier than that. Too often, it looks like I'm a bad sport—I spend too much of my time complaining to the referees about the referees.

In her recent book Why You Are Australian: A Letter to My Children, expatriate Australian writer Nikki Gemmell reflects on various aspects of Australian-ness, particularly in contr

There are so many reasons Christmas should have lost its significance: "The lovely old carols played and replayed till their effect is like a dentist's drill or a jack hammer, the bathetic banalities of the pulpit and the chilling commercialism of almost everything else, people spending money they can't afford on presents you neither need nor want...

In 1992, 1,700 of the world's leading scientists—including 104 Nobel laureates—met to consider the state of the natural world.

The execution of the convicted Washington sniper, John Allen Muhammad, this week could not help but bring back memories of those three fear-filled weeks in which Muhammad and his accomplice terrorized and killed around Washington, DC, Marylan

It has been a bumper publishing year for Adventist author Trudy Morgan Cole.

Editor's note: This was first published a year ago as an editorial in the South Pacific Division’s Record. We invited Nathan to share it with Adventist Today readers at that time but, for a variety of reasons, he asked that we wait before re-publishing it.

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In our increasingly pluralistic societies, one of the most urgent questions facing Christianity--and Adventism--is how we relate to those who believe dif

Last week, I was paged for a phone call and had to hurriedly travel the length of the building in which I work, including climbing a flight of stairs.