Elder’s Digest was founded in 1994. This magazine is precisely designed to attend to the needs of local church leaders around the world and to keep them informed and connected.
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What gets you excited about life? Does Jesus feature on your list of passions? Anthony shares why Jesus Christ and His second advent is his passion.Door Anthony R. Kent
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Back to the Altar — Don MacLafferty
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Finding encouragement in Elijah's incredible story and seven practical steps to live at the altar of God when you are exhausted or discouraged.Door Don MacLafferty
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In this two-part article we will give the definition of mentoring, some biblical examples of mentoring, some of the benefits of mentoring, and how to create a culture of mentoring in the local church.Door Tom Grove and S. Joseph Kidder
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Book Review - John C. Peckham. God With Us: An Introduction to Adventist Theology. Andrews University Press, 2023 — Endi Stojanovic
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Why you need to read 'God With Us: An Introduction to Adventist Theology' by John Peckham. A book review.Door Endi Stojanovic
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Ministering to and Ministering with People Who Are Introverts - Part 2 — Regina Fleischmann
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In every society there are significant numbers of people who are introverts. This is the second of a four-part series to facilitate a greater understanding of people who are introverts and how to effectively minister to and with introverts.Door Regina Fleischmann
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Why Do We Need a Church Manual? — Gerson P. Santos
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Why do we have a church manual? What is the history of the church manual? Is the church manual still relevant? What does the church manual do for us?Door Gerson P. Santos
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A Consecrated Ministry - Part 3 — Ellen G. White
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This is the third of a three-part series featuring “A Consecrated Ministry,” chapter 34 from The Acts of the Apostles by Ellen G. White. This chapter highlights the value of a soul, provides valuable counsel about the priorities of life and ministry, and inspires all readers to consecrated selfless service.…
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Children of Ishmael: Walls of Separation or Bridges of Understanding? — Petras Bahadur
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How do we connect with the millions of Muslims not just in other parts of the world, but with those who are now living in our neighborhoods, going to school with our children, and doing jobs alongside us? As a church, what should be our response to these neighbors?Door Petras Bahadur
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Six Thousand Churches Planted in Papua New Guinea: Elders Instrumental — Glenn Townend
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How Discovery-Based Bible Studies in small groups caused explosive church growth in Papua New Guinea. Stories of how worshiping in small groups brought people closer to Jesus.Door Glenn Townend
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God’s Call for Revival and Reformation — Ted N. C. Wilson
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Humility is an essential quality for true reformation. A call to lay pride, selfishness, and self-seeking aside and allow Christ to transform us into His beautiful image, an image of humility.Door Ted N. C. Wilson
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What can we learn from the speeches of Barnabas? Exploring eight literary, thematic, and theological similarities between his speech in Lystra, and the Three Angels’ Messages of Revelation.Door Anthony R. Kent
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When our whole world shakes, and we are in deep trouble facing the earthquakes in our lives, we can always hide behind our shield, Jesus Christ.Door S. Joseph Kidder and Boris Reyes
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An example of a vision statement, a mission statement, goals and objectives for deacons and deaconesses, as well as a suggested outline of events for a weekend deacon and deaconess retreat.Door Vincent E. White, Sr
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What was the nature of the tongues Paul mentioned in his first letter to the Corinthians? Was he referring to an ecstatic or angelic unintelligible speech, comparable to that in Pentecostal and charismatic circles, or were the tongues in Corinth foreign languages?Door Ekkehardt Mueller
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Ministering to and Ministering with People Who Are Introverts - Part 1 — Regina Fleischmann
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This is the first of a four-part series to facilitate a greater understanding of people who are introverts and how to effectively minister to and with introverts. A personal story of dealing with being an introvert.Door Regina Fleischmann
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A Consecrated Ministry - Part 2 — Ellen G. White
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This is the second of a three-part series featuring “A Consecrated Ministry,” chapter 34 from The Acts of the Apostles by Ellen G. White. This chapter highlights the value of a soul, provides valuable counsel about the priorities of life and ministry, and inspires all readers to consecrated selfless service.…
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Dusty, Pot-Holed Dirt Roads — Rob Hansford
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A testimony of Rob’s amazing experience on the I Will Go Bike Ride, and how God used him to minister to others by taking him on strange paths.Door Rob Hansford
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In Dialogue with Orthodox Believers — Eugene V. Zaitsev
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What is Orthodoxy? What is the Orthodox Church's relationship with the Adventist Church? The organizational structure, theology, and eschatology of the Orthodox Church.Door Eugene V. Zaitsev
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Often the the church's goal is to offer modernity and comfort in the temple, but . . . what about the mission?Door Erton C. Kohler
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What was the ministry of Barnabas, and what can we as disciples of Jesus learn from him?Door Anthony R. Kent
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Christ Is the Mediator of All Things — S. Joseph Kidder and Katelyn Campbell Weakley
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What is the work of mediation in the Old Testament? What is the work of mediation in the person of Jesus Christ?Door S. Joseph Kidder and Katelyn Campbell Weakley
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Dealing with Conspiracy Theories — Frank M. Hasel
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Here are 8 pointers that can help when talking with someone who believes in conspiracy theories.Door Frank M. Hasel
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How can we learn to take delight in the small pleasures in life which are so easy to overlook?Door Zanita Fletcher
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The history of deacons and deaconesses working alongside nurses and other health care professionals.Door Vincent E. White, Sr.
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What is the value of a soul? What are the priorities of life and ministry? How do we live a consecrated life of selfless service?Door Ellen G. White
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Introducing Pastor Ramon and Mrs. Aurora Canals - Part 2
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This is part 2 of a two-part interview. Getting to know Ramon and Aurora Canals.Door Elder's Digest
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Christ’s Bridges: How to Share My Faith with Secular/Post-Christian Friends — Kleber D. Gonçalves
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How can we share our faith amid the lasting sociocultural revolutions which have brought new challenges for the church in the twenty-first century?Door Kleber D. Gonçalves
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God is calling Seventh-day Adventist individuals and families to return to His presence consistently. Here are three critical things that elders can do to help revive personal devotional life among church members.Door Dwain N. Esmond
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There is so much more to Barnabas than just a travelling companion of Paul! Who was Barnabas and what was his role?Door Anthony R. Kent
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Sharing the Three Angels’ Messages — Ekkehardt Mueller
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Seven things to keep in mind when sharing the Three Angles Messages.Door Ekkehardt Mueller
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Suicide: Ministering to Those in the Shadow of Death — Torben Bergland
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Suicide: What is it? Who is at risk? What are the risk factors? How do we minister to those at risk?Door Torben Bergland
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Dealing with Conspiracy Theories — Frank M. Hasel
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How Does a Conspiracy Differ from a Conspiracy Theory? Why are some Christians susceptible to conspiracy theories?Door Frank M. Hasel
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Introducing Pastor Ramon and Mrs. Aurora Canals - An Interview
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An interview with Pastor Ramon and Mrs. Aurora Canals.Door Elder's Digest
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Finding God's peace in the midst of a chaotic and noisy world. Looking at Elijah's experience of God's peace and power.Door Joseph Kidder and Boris Reyes
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Can You Hear Me? - How to help those with hearing difficulties feel like they belong — Graham M. Weir and Larry R. Evans
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Learning about the hard-of-hearing, the deaf, assisted listening devices, and audio loops. How can churches accommodate the needs of members who are deaf or hard-of-hearing?Door Graham M. Weir and Larry R. Evans
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Sharing Jesus Christ with My Non-Christian South Asian Neighbors — Clifmond Shameerudeen
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Exploring five basic principles for discipling a South Asian.Door Clifmond Shameerudeen
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Amazing historical facts discovered about deaconesses who lived during the fourth through the seventh centuries.Door Vincent E. White Sr.
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What makes the Bible so astonishing yet so believable?Door Anthony R. Kent
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Worldview through the Lens of Eternity — Joseph Kidder and Katelyn Campbell Weakley
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In a broken world, Christ's ministry is still alive. How will God's character be vindicated, and what hope do we have of eternal life?Door Joseph Kidder and Katelyn Campbell Weakley
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Why you need to read 'Faith, Reason and Earth History' by Leonard Brand and Arthur Chadwick. A book review.Door Timothy G. Standish
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Garfield Browne shares a beautiful testimony of the life-transforming mentorship he received from an elder.Door Garfield Browne
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What was the role of a Deacon and Deaconess in the early Seventh-day Adventist Church? Were Deacons and Deaconesses once ordained in the early Seventh-day Adventist Church?Door Vincent E. White Sr
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The Joy of Obedience — Thomas R. Shepherd
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Obedience is often misunderstood. What is true obedience to God and why should we obey Him? Can obedience really be a joy?Door Thomas R. Shepherd
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Ministering to those with fears and worries — Torben Bergland
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Since sin entered this world, fear, worries, and anxieties have been a part of the everyday human experience. Learn how to understand anxiety and how to minister to those struggling with this common disorder.Door Torben Bergland
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How to connect and share the gospel with Roman Catholics — Robert Costa
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The Holy Spirit is leading millions of faithful and sincere people to Jesus and to all His Biblical truth. This includes Roman Catholics. So how do we reach them?Door Robert Costa
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Tears of joy as missionary hails Mongolian milestone — Andrew McChesney
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A brief history of the Seventh-day Adventist church's development in Mongolia and a celebration of the thriving ministry there.Door Andrew McChesney
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With one hundred and forty million babies being born every year worldwide, how can we help prepare this new generation for the coming of Christ?Door Anthony R. Kent
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Redemption: The Demonstration of God’s Love — S. Joseph Kidder and Katelyn Campbell
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Exploring a worldview through the great controversy’s third act: redemption. How Christ reveals God's character, the meaning of life, and how He is the mediator of all things.Door S. Joseph Kidder and Katelyn Campbell
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How willing are church members to take part in ministry services? How can the church provide more opportunities for church members to engage in service?Door Paulasir Abraham
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Deacons and Deaconesses - Deacons in The First Century Christian Church — Vincent E. White, Sr.
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What was the role of deacons in The First Century Christian Church? What can we learn from the book of Acts, and the pen of Ellen White in terms of Deacons and Deaconesses?Door Vincent E. White, Sr.
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