Buitenlandse Blogs – 8

Most people don’t leave Adventism in a dramatic exit. They fade. Church statistics make it plain: about four in ten who join eventually drop out. Young adults disappear fastest. The surveys keep pointing to the same ordinary wounds—hypocrisy that hangs in the air after potluck, marriages that collapse under the... Read more »

Should Adventist Churches Serve Coffee on Sabbath Morning? Coffee on Sabbath morning still triggers more tension in some Adventist circles than the actual sermon. The old arguments arrive on cue: Ellen White called it a stimulant that dulls the mind and weakens the will. The health message means something. Fair... Read more »

WASHINGTON — President Trump signed an executive order Thursday renaming the Seventh-day Adventist Church the Seventh-day American Church for U.S. federal use, calling the change “official, effective immediately,” even as demographers noted that most Adventists do not live in the United States. The order directs the Interior Department to update... Read more »

The Seventh-day Adventist Church has wrestled with women’s ordination for decades. At the 1990 General Conference Session in Indianapolis, delegates voted against approving the ordination of women to the gospel ministry, citing insufficient world-church support and risks to unity. The 1995 Session reaffirmed this stance. The 2015 San Antonio vote... Read more »

Seventh-day Adventists take Sabbath seriously—from Friday sunset to Saturday sunset. Official guidance from the General Conference urges avoiding restaurants: buying goods and eating out generally conflicts with true rest and can turn our focus secular. Prep ahead. Keep it holy. Yet reality hits different. At GC Sessions, paid venue staff... Read more »

No. Salvation is not a denominational VIP pass—it’s through Jesus Christ alone, by grace through faith. We believe the Bible makes it clear: eternal life comes from trusting Him as Savior, repenting, and following His leading. You don’t have to be Adventist to be saved. This includes many genuine Christians... Read more »

There’s a moment a lot of Adventists don’t really talk about. It’s when you realise you’ve done everything expected of a “good Adventist”… and yet you don’t feel any closer to Jesus. You still show up. You still serve. You know how to pray in public without stumbling. You know... Read more »

And in Adventism, we even have a theme song for it—“We Have This Hope.” Which is helpful, because nothing says institutional confidence quite like singing your strategic plan at full volume before a potluck. Now, let me be clear. Hope in the Adventist context is often treated like a doctrinal... Read more »

Adventism wasn’t built by people who thought they had everything figured out. It was built by people who were hungry for more truth. People who believed God was still leading. People who were willing to change their minds. People who understood there was a very real possibility they were wrong... Read more »

"Hi, I'd like to order a monkey cake for my son, but I want to make sure there won't be any mix-ups like what happened last week.""Oh? What happened last week?""Well, I brought in a reference for my nephew's monkey cake - a paper party plate -  and you guys... Read more »

Of course, the irony of Phil's phobia was never completely lost on him. *** Inside the Department of "All Fun & Games." *** "The inspector listened to the woman's tale with suspicion. Sure, the dame SEEMED to be telling the truth about her husband's death, but he still suspected fowl play."  Thanks to... Read more »

Ah, where WOULD we be without those helpful hints from our friendly wreckerators? "WHAT IN HOLY...oh. It says, 'Meow!'"So it must be something that can imitate a cat." Sometimes the hints are fairly subtle: Pssst. You misspelled "Poopy." While wiser wreckerators go for slightly more direct labeling: Finally answering the question, "Can... Read more »

Ever wish that a fully decorated cake would just fall into your lap? Well now, thanks to unmanned drone technology, IT CAN.That's right, a bakery in Shanghai, China recently began using drones to deliver their cakes. DRONES, you guys. Flying drones. This may be the most brilliant creation ever invented,... Read more »

You all know I only feature professionally made Wrecks here on CW. The irony, of course, is that I mistake pro for amateur way more often than the other way around! Heh. So anyway, while I've been told that today's Wrecks are indeed made by real, honest-to-goodness, got-paid-for-their-efforts cake decorators,... Read more »

Today we're going on our very own Galaxy Quest, cake fans, only this one won't include ANY forms of rudimentary lathes. (HA NERD JOKE)No, instead I found 10 of my favorite galaxy and night sky cakes, so if you have a problem with black icing, green tongues, and/or technicolor poo,... Read more »

Tomorrow is John's and my wedding anniversary, so I've been thinking: Remember how the first few years you always celebrate at some fancy-schmancy restaurant? ("Lhappy Ammversary" is totally how I'm saying it from now on.) And you not only remember the day - you even remember how many days it's been.... Read more »

It's time again to plumb the depths of that most bizarre and inexplicable place:The mind... OF A CAKE DECORATOR. Buckle up, it's going to be a wrecky ride. I can't decide if these are supposed to be teeth, eyeballs, or mini-marshmallows: ...but whatever they are, they are definitely bleeding out.So...Happy BiRtHDAY! When... Read more »

Sometimes I feel like a cake archeologist, minions. I inspect the clues, sift through the remains, and try to figure out what happened in the past.For example.... Something terrible has happened here. Some events are pretty straightforward: The old "ran out of icing" story. There's also the classic "Too lazy to change... Read more »

LET'SGET DOWNTO BUSINESSTo decorate... ...the buns. ::chorus::♫ FOR A MAN!♩ We must be literal-minded bakers! ♫ YES WE CAN ♩ With all the wit of a drunk baboon! ♫ WHO IS NAN♩ I'm pretty sure one of these is right! Sorry for this ...but we're all on break ♫ 'Til noooooon!  Thanks to Nicole, Junior... Read more »

PICTURE THIS: Or ...don't.('Course, given the alternative, you're WAY better off with this, moms-to-be. Trust me.) ...And that's how "Big 2" got his name, kids!  Aw, that crazy No Name always was the office favorite.(And have you met her cousins What'ser and Whats'is? Those two are just unforgettable.)  In this... Read more »

You know what's even cuter than animal and character cakes? Baby animal and character cakes. (By Dolci Arte in St. Petersburg)Like little Tinkerbell!So cute, you could just eat her up, am I right?(You know, even when talking about a cake, that still sounds creepy. LESSON LEARNED.) Look at this shaggy lil'... Read more »

The Top 12 Cakes to Bring To Your Family Reunion:(Assuming your family has an excellent sense of humor.)(Or you just don't like them.) With this many grammar errors, you can always blame it on your younger cousins.  Make sure you insist everyone sing to him, too.  Works best if your... Read more »

Hey, remember when clowns were funny, endearing creatures that delighted young children with their crazy antics and playful innocence?Yeah, me neither.  "I WILL EAT YOUR SOUL." Believe it or not, I used to BE a clown. I'm talking face paint, balloon animals - the works. I realize that automatically makes me... Read more »

The post Agong Consents to State of Emergency in Serian As Haze Reaches Dangerous Levels, 647 Schools to Close appeared first on WORLD OF BUZZ. In a Facebook post today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Ibrahim, had consented to the declaration of emergency after... Read more »

The post M’sian Food Rider Lets Mak Cik Keep Her RM4.50 Coins As ‘Sedekah’, Later Returns With Food & Cash Gift appeared first on WORLD OF BUZZ. A recent story has moved many netizens to tears after a food delivery rider went out of his way to help an elderly... Read more »

The post “I learn from the best” – M’sian Top Student Channels PM Anwar In Graduation Speech, Hopes To Meet Idol In Person appeared first on WORLD OF BUZZ. Graduation speeches can often be emotional tear-jerkers, but one top student from Kolej PERMATA@Pintar, Awwal Azzudin, decided to bring a little... Read more »

The post Viral Orangutan Rescued In Indonesia Dies Hours After Suspected Wildfire Smoke Exposure appeared first on WORLD OF BUZZ. An adult male orangutan named Sampurna has sadly died just hours after he was rescued from near an oil palm plantation in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, where he was found extremely... Read more »

The post Serian Air Pollution Hits Critical Levels As API Reading Exceeds 500, Emergency Could Be Declared appeared first on WORLD OF BUZZ. Serian, Sarawak recorded an extremely high Air Pollutant Index (API) reading of 517 today (4 September), placing the district well into the hazardous category as haze continues... Read more »

The post “I’m stuck too” – Khairul Aming Responds To Rembayung Scalper Woes, Asks For More Time To Find A Solution appeared first on WORLD OF BUZZ. It’s no secret that many Malaysians have tried and failed to secure a seat at entrepreneur and celebrity chef Khairul Aming’s restaurant, Rembayung,... Read more »

The post M’sian Deaf Grab Rider Opens Up About Daily Struggles After Being Reported For Riding With Wife appeared first on WORLD OF BUZZ. Being a delivery rider isn’t easy, and to add to that, navigating the roads while living with a disability comes with its own unique set of... Read more »

The post “I’ll give you RM1K”: M’sian Man Tries To Bribe Loan Officer Into Forging Wife’s Signature To Take Out Loan appeared first on WORLD OF BUZZ. A recent post has taken the internet by storm after a loan officer shared how a man approached her to enquire about taking... Read more »

The post “I have to choose my family” – M’sian Doctor Resigns From KKM To Be More Present For Her Loved Ones appeared first on WORLD OF BUZZ. A recent post has gone viral after a doctor opened up about her resignation as a Medical Officer (MO) with the Ministry... Read more »

The post Applications Now Open For M’sians To Volunteer At F1 Bahrain GP in Sepang, Only 500 Slots Available appeared first on WORLD OF BUZZ. Motorsports fans and enthusiasts, this could be your chance to experience Formula 1 from a completely different perspective. Following the exciting announcement that Formula 1... Read more »

The post M’sian Couple Confronts “Rude” Foreigners After They Refused To Give Up ‘Chup’-ed KL Parking Spot appeared first on WORLD OF BUZZ. A recent incident has caught the attention of netizens after a Malaysian couple confronted two individuals, believed to be foreigners, who allegedly tried to reserve a parking... Read more »

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An ode to the rotifer – how these microscopic creatures live, die and dry out, entering a peculiar state somewhere in betweenBy Aeon VideoWatch at Aeon... Read more »

Deep brain stimulation not only treats psychiatric disease – it changes the whole person, boosting confidence and opennessBy Julian Kiverstein, Erik Rietveld & Damiaan DenysRead at Aeon... Read more »

Shoddy filmmaking, stiff acting, clinical dialogue – yes! The cult thrill of a 1960s police training film for a sudden birthBy Aeon VideoWatch at Aeon... Read more »

Our crisis of public knowledge is an ethical crisis. Rewarding ‘truthfulness’ above ‘truth’ is a step towards a solutionBy Richard V ReevesRead at Aeon... Read more »

Asteroids could pay for so much space exploration. We just need to mine those valuable resources – and duck a direct hitBy Martin ElvisRead at Aeon... Read more »

Some infinities are bigger than others – to understand why, you’ll need to check in to the odd world of the Hilbert HotelBy Aeon VideoWatch at Aeon... Read more »

Mead, so radical about gender and sex in her early work, doubled down on the differences between men and women later. Why?By Elesha J CoffmanRead at Aeon... Read more »

With their buzzes, clanks and whirrs, the rhythms of prison life form a meditation on conformity and freedomBy Aeon VideoWatch at Aeon... Read more »

Everyone on the planet has a stake in making investment more ethical. What’s new is that they have the power to do so tooBy Ellen QuigleyRead at Aeon... Read more »

How a ‘periodic table’ of animal cognition could help us get past our biases when assessing the minds of nonhuman beingsBy Aeon VideoWatch at Aeon... Read more »

It’s become a commonplace that demographic anxiety is driving white voters to the far Right. This is dangerously wrongBy Mark R ReiffRead at Aeon... Read more »

White supremacists fetishise ancient Rome – but antiquity was more diverse and polychromatic than racists will admitBy Jamie MackayRead at Aeon... Read more »

An environmental activist living off-grid in an English forest faces her toughest challenge yet – a new primary schoolBy Aeon VideoWatch at Aeon... Read more »

Truth, knowledge, justice – to understand how our loftiest abstractions earn their keep, trace them to their practical originsBy Matthieu QuelozRead at Aeon... Read more »

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Ever feel like your content takes forever to create… and still doesn’t perform? You plan it, film it, edit it. Then it gets ignored. Here’s the problem: The more polished...... Read more »

Are you publishing more of your blog content on social media? Increasing social media distribution is becoming a popular strategy for dealing with a decrease in organic traffic. Thanks to...... Read more »

If you are only using that one tiny link in your Instagram profile to send people to your home page, you are missing out. Big time. Most people just hope...... Read more »

What’s the best online quiz making tool on the market? We wanted to find out, so we tried and tested all the leading online quiz makers to see what they...... Read more »

Do you ever wish you had a clearer picture of your audience on social media so you could create better content for them? Or better yet, just ask them directly...... Read more »

Ever feel like you’re constantly trying to keep up with content… and falling behind? You’ve got deadlines. Posts to publish. Ideas to come up with. And some days, you just...... Read more »

Is social media heading toward pay-to-play? More creators are boosting posts, organic reach is shrinking, and the algorithm feels harder to work with than ever. But does that actually mean...... Read more »

Want to grow your social media audience without posting more content? Collaborating with other creators might be the fastest way to do it. Most people avoid it because they think...... Read more »

Posting more isn’t working the way it used to. You post daily, sometimes multiple times a day, and still feel like nothing is breaking through. But post less, and you...... Read more »

Most people don’t think about where their social media actually lives. Or who controls it. Or what happens to their content once it’s posted. They just assume the platform is...... Read more »

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Een meerderheid van de politieke partijen in Purmerend wil het referendum afschaffen. Veel inwoners zijn het hier niet mee eens.... Read more »

Een heldhaftige brugklasser uit Amerika heeft op tijd een bus weten te stoppen, nadat de bestuurder onwel was geraakt. De jonge held wist precies wat te doen.... Read more »

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