The Adventist Ordination Crisis: Biblical Authority or Cultural Conformity?
Fed by a media with few moral borders, our culture is now witnessing a tidal wave of gender role confusion: California calls for transgender bathrooms on campuses, activists clamor for federal laws supporting same-sex marriage, and TV audiences are transfi xed by programs celebrating polygamy €¦
It is against this backdrop of cultural distortions regarding sexuality that the Seventh-day Adventist Church must now address what could potentially be the greatest crisis of its 150-year history. Do we believe that role distinctions between men and women should be defi ned by an ever-changing culture around us €¦ or by the Word of God?
Answering this question is the vital purpose of The Adventist Ordination Crisis: Biblical Authority or Cultural Conformity?, the culmination of a careful two-year study of church leaders, including concerned pastors, professors, conference administrators, physicians, teachers, and lay leaders€"men and women alike€"from around the world who are dedicated to presenting biblical truth regarding this controversial topic.
This eye-opening study provides clear, calm, and concise answers for anyone considering this crucial question€"while offering practical steps that will help ensure both the survival and revival of the Adventist Church. Get the Bible answers you need to make an informed decision!
Endorsement:
"I have carefully read €œThe Adventist Ordination Crisis €“ Biblical Authority or Cultural Conformity?€ and concur with its message, its tone of concern, and its faithfulness to the Biblical model and the counsel given in the writings of Ellen G White. The book is well written and covers the questions that many members of the local church have been asking.€ -- G Edward Reid