Carolina Conference of Seventh-day Adventists

In the first episode of The Conversation, Brad Cauley sits down with Amireh Al-Haddad, Director of Religious Liberty for the Southern Union Conference, for a timely discussion on faith, freedom, government, and public life.Brad and Amireh talk about the role of religious liberty in the Southern Union, the challenges churches faced during COVID-19, and how people of faith can navigate moments of political division with wisdom and grace. They also discuss why religious freedom remains deeply relevant for Seventh-day Adventists and for church members seeking to live out their convictions in today’s society.The Conversation is a Carolina Conference podcast featuring thoughtful discussions with leaders and guests on subjects relevant to the Carolina Conference constituency.

Mark Finley and his wife, Ernestine “Teenie,” have teamed up in ministry throughout the years. Teenie is known worldwide for teaching natural lifestyle cooking. Together they have been involved in Christian ministry for over 40 years-preaching, teaching, offering spiritual growth workshops, and conducting over 100 evangelistic series that have spanned the globe with sermons translated into over 50 languages. Elder Finley has also authored numerous publications.  Today, Pastor Finley and Teenie continue their ministry at the Living Hope School of Evangelism Training Center in Haymarket, Virginia.

Mark Finley and his wife, Ernestine “Teenie,” have teamed up in ministry throughout the years. Teenie is known worldwide for teaching natural lifestyle cooking. Together they have been involved in Christian ministry for over 40 years-preaching, teaching, offering spiritual growth workshops, and conducting over 100 evangelistic series that have spanned the globe with sermons translated into over 50 languages. Elder Finley has also authored numerous publications.  Today, Pastor Finley and Teenie continue their ministry at the Living Hope School of Evangelism Training Center in Haymarket, Virginia.

Mark Finley and his wife, Ernestine “Teenie,” have teamed up in ministry throughout the years. Teenie is known worldwide for teaching natural lifestyle cooking. Together they have been involved in Christian ministry for over 40 years-preaching, teaching, offering spiritual growth workshops, and conducting over 100 evangelistic series that have spanned the globe with sermons translated into over 50 languages. Elder Finley has also authored numerous publications.  Today, Pastor Finley and Teenie continue their ministry at the Living Hope School of Evangelism Training Center in Haymarket, Virginia.

Mark Finley and his wife, Ernestine “Teenie,” have teamed up in ministry throughout the years. Teenie is known worldwide for teaching natural lifestyle cooking. Together they have been involved in Christian ministry for over 40 years-preaching, teaching, offering spiritual growth workshops, and conducting over 100 evangelistic series that have spanned the globe with sermons translated into over 50 languages. Elder Finley has also authored numerous publications.  Today, Pastor Finley and Teenie continue their ministry at the Living Hope School of Evangelism Training Center in Haymarket, Virginia.

Mark Finley and his wife, Ernestine “Teenie,” have teamed up in ministry throughout the years. Teenie is known worldwide for teaching natural lifestyle cooking. Together they have been involved in Christian ministry for over 40 years-preaching, teaching, offering spiritual growth workshops, and conducting over 100 evangelistic series that have spanned the globe with sermons translated into over 50 languages. Elder Finley has also authored numerous publications.  Today, Pastor Finley and Teenie continue their ministry at the Living Hope School of Evangelism Training Center in Haymarket, Virginia.

Mark Finley and his wife, Ernestine “Teenie,” have teamed up in ministry throughout the years. Teenie is known worldwide for teaching natural lifestyle cooking. Together they have been involved in Christian ministry for over 40 years-preaching, teaching, offering spiritual growth workshops, and conducting over 100 evangelistic series that have spanned the globe with sermons translated into over 50 languages. Elder Finley has also authored numerous publications.  Today, Pastor Finley and Teenie continue their ministry at the Living Hope School of Evangelism Training Center in Haymarket, Virginia.

Special Guest:  Dr. Heath Thompson DayDr. Heather Thompson Day is speaker and contributor for Religion News Service, Newsweek and the Barna Group. She is also an Associate Professor of Communication at Colorado Christian University. She is passionate about supporting women, and runs an online community called I’m That Wife which has nearly 200k followers. Heather’s writing has been featured on the Today Show, and the National Communication Association. She believes her calling is to stand in the gaps of our churches for young people. She is the author of 7 books; including It’s Not Your Turn (forthcoming), Confessions of a Christian Wife (2019), and The God Myth and Other Lies (2014). She resides in Denver, Colorado with her husband, Pastor Seth Day, and their three children, London, Hudson, and Sawyer Day.Show notes:Her new book: It's Not Your Turn: What to Do While You're Waiting for Your BreakthroughInstagram: Heather Thompson DayI’m That Wife:  On Facebook

Special Guest:  Dr. Heath Thompson DayDr. Heather Thompson Day is speaker and contributor for Religion News Service, Newsweek and the Barna Group. She is also an Associate Professor of Communication at Colorado Christian University. She is passionate about supporting women, and runs an online community called I’m That Wife which has nearly 200k followers. Heather’s writing has been featured on the Today Show, and the National Communication Association. She believes her calling is to stand in the gaps of our churches for young people. She is the author of 7 books; including It’s Not Your Turn (forthcoming), Confessions of a Christian Wife (2019), and The God Myth and Other Lies (2014). She resides in Denver, Colorado with her husband, Pastor Seth Day, and their three children, London, Hudson, and Sawyer Day.Show notes:Her new book: It's Not Your Turn: What to Do While You're Waiting for Your BreakthroughInstagram: Heather Thompson DayI’m That Wife:  On Facebook

Special Guest:  Dr. Heath Thompson DayDr. Heather Thompson Day is speaker and contributor for Religion News Service, Newsweek and the Barna Group. She is also an Associate Professor of Communication at Colorado Christian University. She is passionate about supporting women, and runs an online community called I’m That Wife which has nearly 200k followers. Heather’s writing has been featured on the Today Show, and the National Communication Association. She believes her calling is to stand in the gaps of our churches for young people. She is the author of 7 books; including It’s Not Your Turn (forthcoming), Confessions of a Christian Wife (2019), and The God Myth and Other Lies (2014). She resides in Denver, Colorado with her husband, Pastor Seth Day, and their three children, London, Hudson, and Sawyer Day.Show notes:Her new book: It's Not Your Turn: What to Do While You're Waiting for Your BreakthroughInstagram: Heather Thompson DayI’m That Wife:  On Facebook

Gerald B. shares how we as Seventh-day Adventist Christians and reach out and minister to our Muslim brothers and sisters and what truly unites us. Evangelism IMPACT 2020Sunday, February 9, 2020 — 8amMyrtle Beach, South Carolina

Dr. Jesse Wilson is a native of Memphis, Tennessee and a graduate of Oakwood University and Andrews University.  He received his Doctor of Ministry degree from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California.He has pastored in Tennessee, Alabama, and Southern California.  While pastoring the Kansas Ave. Church in Riverside, California, Dr. Wilson was a major spokesman in the areas of police misconduct and social justice. For his efforts he was the first Adventist to receive the historic One California award from the State of California.After pastoring, Dr. Wilson became the Director of Church Growth and Discipleship for the Southeastern California Conference of SDAs.  Later he was the Coordinator of the Doctor of Ministries concentration in Urban Ministries for Andrews University.Currently Dr. Wilson is the Director of the Bradford, Cleveland, Brooks Leadership Center at Oakwood University.  He is also the Director of the Pastors Evangelism and Leadership Council that meets annually on the campus of Oakwood University.  It is the largest and longest running Ministers conference in the denomination.His wife Cheri is the Director of Advancement and Development at Oakwood University and they have 4 adult children.Evangelism IMPACT 2020Sabbath, February 8, 2020 — 7:30pmMyrtle Beach, South Carolina

Dr. Jesse Wilson is a native of Memphis, Tennessee and a graduate of Oakwood University and Andrews University.  He received his Doctor of Ministry degree from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California.He has pastored in Tennessee, Alabama, and Southern California.  While pastoring the Kansas Ave. Church in Riverside, California, Dr. Wilson was a major spokesman in the areas of police misconduct and social justice. For his efforts he was the first Adventist to receive the historic One California award from the State of California.After pastoring, Dr. Wilson became the Director of Church Growth and Discipleship for the Southeastern California Conference of SDAs.  Later he was the Coordinator of the Doctor of Ministries concentration in Urban Ministries for Andrews University.Currently Dr. Wilson is the Director of the Bradford, Cleveland, Brooks Leadership Center at Oakwood University.  He is also the Director of the Pastors Evangelism and Leadership Council that meets annually on the campus of Oakwood University.  It is the largest and longest running Ministers conference in the denomination.His wife Cheri is the Director of Advancement and Development at Oakwood University and they have 4 adult children.Evangelism IMPACT 2020Sabbath, February 8, 2020 — 7:30pmMyrtle Beach, South Carolina

Dr. Jesse Wilson is a native of Memphis, Tennessee and a graduate of Oakwood University and Andrews University.  He received his Doctor of Ministry degree from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California.He has pastored in Tennessee, Alabama, and Southern California.  While pastoring the Kansas Ave. Church in Riverside, California, Dr. Wilson was a major spokesman in the areas of police misconduct and social justice. For his efforts he was the first Adventist to receive the historic One California award from the State of California.After pastoring, Dr. Wilson became the Director of Church Growth and Discipleship for the Southeastern California Conference of SDAs.  Later he was the Coordinator of the Doctor of Ministries concentration in Urban Ministries for Andrews University.Currently Dr. Wilson is the Director of the Bradford, Cleveland, Brooks Leadership Center at Oakwood University.  He is also the Director of the Pastors Evangelism and Leadership Council that meets annually on the campus of Oakwood University.  It is the largest and longest running Ministers conference in the denomination.His wife Cheri is the Director of Advancement and Development at Oakwood University and they have 4 adult children.Evangelism IMPACT 2020Sabbath, February 8, 2020 — 11:15amMyrtle Beach, South Carolina

Dr. Jesse Wilson is a native of Memphis, Tennessee and a graduate of Oakwood University and Andrews University.  He received his Doctor of Ministry degree from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California.He has pastored in Tennessee, Alabama, and Southern California.  While pastoring the Kansas Ave. Church in Riverside, California, Dr. Wilson was a major spokesman in the areas of police misconduct and social justice. For his efforts he was the first Adventist to receive the historic One California award from the State of California.After pastoring, Dr. Wilson became the Director of Church Growth and Discipleship for the Southeastern California Conference of SDAs.  Later he was the Coordinator of the Doctor of Ministries concentration in Urban Ministries for Andrews University.Currently Dr. Wilson is the Director of the Bradford, Cleveland, Brooks Leadership Center at Oakwood University.  He is also the Director of the Pastors Evangelism and Leadership Council that meets annually on the campus of Oakwood University.  It is the largest and longest running Ministers conference in the denomination.His wife Cheri is the Director of Advancement and Development at Oakwood University and they have 4 adult children.Evangelism IMPACT 2020Sabbath, February 8, 2020 — 10amMyrtle Beach, South Carolina

Gerald B. shares how we as Seventh-day Adventist Christians and reach out and minister to our Muslim brothers and sisters and what truly unites us. Evangelism IMPACT 2020Friday, February 7, 2020 — 7pmMyrtle Beach, South Carolina

Roger Hernandez is a father of four, a husband of one and a pastor to many. He is a third generation Christian Seventh-day Adventist, one of five pastors in his family. Prolific writer of over 14 books including the Sharing book of the year (twice) and the Discipleship Book of the Year: Everyone Welcome. A practical and engaging speaker that has spoken all over the world. His main desire is showing the relevance of Christianity to a world that needs it, especially the young generation. He speaks on leadership, evangelism, accountability and diversity (LEAD). Presently he is the Ministerial and Evangelism Director for the Southern Union. He has an MDiv from Andrews University.Evangelism IMPACT 2020Friday, February 7, 2020 — 8amMyrtle Beach, South Carolina

Roger Hernandez is a father of four, a husband of one and a pastor to many. He is a third generation Christian Seventh-day Adventist, one of five pastors in his family. Prolific writer of over 14 books including the Sharing book of the year (twice) and the Discipleship Book of the Year: Everyone Welcome. A practical and engaging speaker that has spoken all over the world. His main desire is showing the relevance of Christianity to a world that needs it, especially the young generation. He speaks on leadership, evangelism, accountability and diversity (LEAD). Presently he is the Ministerial and Evangelism Director for the Southern Union. He has an MDiv from Andrews University.Evangelism IMPACT 2020Thursday, February 6, 2020 — 7pmMyrtle Beach, South Carolina

Following more than 20 years of successful pastoral work, S. Joseph Kidder has been teaching at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological seminary at Andrews University for the last 15 years. He travels extensively, teaching people and churches how to have a vibrant and authentic walk with God. Dr. Kidder has written several bestselling books and numerous articles on Worship, Church Growth and Spiritual Growth. The main thing about Dr. Kidder is that he loves Jesus and wants everyone to love Him too.

Following more than 20 years of successful pastoral work, S. Joseph Kidder has been teaching at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological seminary at Andrews University for the last 15 years. He travels extensively, teaching people and churches how to have a vibrant and authentic walk with God. Dr. Kidder has written several bestselling books and numerous articles on Worship, Church Growth and Spiritual Growth. The main thing about Dr. Kidder is that he loves Jesus and wants everyone to love Him too.

Following more than 20 years of successful pastoral work, S. Joseph Kidder has been teaching at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological seminary at Andrews University for the last 15 years. He travels extensively, teaching people and churches how to have a vibrant and authentic walk with God. Dr. Kidder has written several bestselling books and numerous articles on Worship, Church Growth and Spiritual Growth. The main thing about Dr. Kidder is that he loves Jesus and wants everyone to love Him too.

Following more than 20 years of successful pastoral work, S. Joseph Kidder has been teaching at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological seminary at Andrews University for the last 15 years. He travels extensively, teaching people and churches how to have a vibrant and authentic walk with God. Dr. Kidder has written several bestselling books and numerous articles on Worship, Church Growth and Spiritual Growth. The main thing about Dr. Kidder is that he loves Jesus and wants everyone to love Him too.

Ever felt the need to ramp up your prayer life? This podcast will give you the tools and inspiration you need to connect to the Vine. Hosted by Cindy and Rick Mercer.

Ever felt the need to ramp up your prayer life? This podcast will give you the tools and inspiration you need to connect to the Vine. Hosted by Cindy and Rick Mercer.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.

Critically Speaking, is hosted by Cindy Mercer, who interviews Jim Hammer, a lay pastor and author of the books, Victory Over A Critical Spirit and Life Without A Critical Spirit. Jim shares how the Holy Spirit made him aware of his own critical spirit, and how it was not only affecting him, but also his family and friends. He points out how Satan uses criticism so effectively, then gives sound biblical advice on how we can get off that destructive path.