Original Need for Church Organization: Without centralized funding, the Seventh-day Adventist Church could not have a unified worldwide mission. Initially, church organization was actively opposed by many of the founders of the SDA Church, for fear that it would lead to abuse and the restriction of religious freedom. John Laughborough, for example, opposed church organization…
This past Sabbath (October 5th) Pastor Conrad Vine gave a sermon at “D’Sozo Camp 2024” in Denton, North Carolina entitled “Silent Men“. This is, evidently, the sermon that Pastor Vine originally planned to present at the Village SDA Church (Religious Liberty weekend event) until the Michigan Conference leadership banned Vine from preaching in Michigan. I…
Pastor Conrad Vine, who previously came out strongly against the leadership of the Seventh-day Adventist Church for statements supportive of vaccines (even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic: Link), continues his attack. Pastor Vine recently spoke at the Northern Maine Campmeeting, giving a series of talks. Here is the video of his “Broken Bride 3 –…
Pastor Conrad Vine is an ordained Seventh-day Adventist minister. He serves as the President of Adventist Frontier Missions, Inc. (AFM), based in Michigan (www.afmonline.org). However, since the vaccines against COVID-19 became available, Pastor Vine has become particularly well-known for his strong advocacy for those citing religious freedom as the basis for not wanting to be…