By Jenniffer Mann Over the past few weeks, it has been impossible not to engage on some level, as we watch the political landscape unfold […]

On July 28, 1976, the worst earthquake of the twentieth century, in terms of loss of life, killed 240,000 people in Tangshan, China. Most were […]

By Julia Gervais I’m a practical person. A realist with pessimistic tendencies, perhaps?  With such an outlook, life can feel weighted down at times, so I’ve […]

After 14 months of virtual worship, on the 22 May 2021 Croydon SDA Church reopened for in-person worship. To mark the occasion the only fitting way was to witness 16 souls giving their life to Christ in the church’s first baptism of 2021.

By Pastor Royston Smith Instructions are a part of our daily lives. There is a manual for driving, cooking, gardening, sewing and for every other […]

It may be hard for you today to envision changing your habitual judgments of others or the way you size people up when you meet […]

In Psalm 19:14, the psalmist cries out that the words of his mouth and the meditations of his heart would be acceptable in God’s sight. […]

Fasting from words isn’t a test to find out who can be the most disciplined or who can scrutinize their words more thoroughly. It’s about […]

Every one of us has no doubt said something we wish we hadn’t spoken. What came out of our mouth was embarrassing, maybe even hurtful […]

It is sobering to think our speech and example may be the only frame of reference another person has for how a Christian speaks and […]

Oh, to take back some of the sarcastic, judgmental words we have said in the past! Maybe you can relate. But it simply isn’t that […]

One of my closest friends is on a quest to discover the Lord’s wisdom in his life. This particular man is a worshipper—oh, how he […]

He was a mess. His was a body ravished by substance abuse. He made his way to church after the service he wanted to speak […]

By Pastor Royston Smith What has the year been like so far? Fear, anxiety, and pain have engulfed many.  Somehow the ongoing pandemic has stained and created a negative imprint in my mind that will last a […]

By Jenniffer Mann I recently had a conversation with someone who was questioning their relationship with God. Why? Because just when they thought they had […]

Have you ever wondered why God made King Solomon the richest man in his day? Here’s the answer: ‘God said … “Because you … have […]