Sunday, August 10, 2014

SDA Issues - Women Ordination Update



Watch clip below as pastor Henriques explains what has happened
www.youtube.com/embed/JETeF0EIMpM



It’s a controversy that has been brewing in Adventism for decades that church administrators can’t ignore and haven’t ignored,” said Laura Vance, a sociologist at Warren Wilson College in Asheville, N.C., who has studied women within Adventism.
What’s coming to a head now is that some Adventists are moving ahead and ordaining women in violation of church policy.”
Holding a Bible in his left hand, SDA President Ted N.C. Wilson cautioned against “worldly influences and “the danger of disunity” in a recent “State of the Church”....
I feel like the Bible hasn’t changed while our culture has, and so if I’m going to be a Bible Christian, then the traditional understanding that there’s a distinction between men and women is still unchanged,” said Pastor Doug Batchelor,..." ReligionNewsService


Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God,
unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:
That we henceforth be no more children,
tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine,
by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness,
whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
Ephesians 4:13,14
"There is an alarming indifference in regard to the doctrines which are the pillars of the Christian faith. The opinion is gaining ground, that, after all, these are not of vital importance. This degeneracy is strengthening the hands of the agents of Satan, so that false theories and fatal delusions ..... are now regarded with favor by thousands who claim to be followers of Christ."
Great Controversy p.46 E.G.W.