If you do a scholarly search for "sola scriptura," most of the references come since 1970, said David Trim at the Columbia Union Union Conference 2019 Leadership Summit. "This is telling us something. How we understand the primacy of the Scripture is big deal in the last years."
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When Cindy Tutsch discovered her connection with Christ was broken, she started "Word" supplments. Tutsch shared practical tips for connecting with Christ through the Bible at the Columbia Union Conference 2019 Leadership Summit.
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Senate Chaplain Barry Black spoke about incorporating Scripture into our lives at the Columbia Union Conference’s 2019 Leadership Summit, Sola Scriptura. During the summit Black and others spoke to 170 members of local conference, healthcare, education and union executive committees.
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Alec Ryrie, a professor at Durham University, presented "How Do You Know the Bible is the Word of God?" at the Columbia Union Conference 2019 Leadership Summit themed Sola Scriptura.
"The way to know Scripture… Is to encounter it to with our whole selves. ... immerse yourself in it, to be swept along by it," shared Ryrie.
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Bogdan Scur, a professor at Washington Adventist University in Takoma Park, Md., presented "A Case for Biblical Exegesis in the Local Church" at the Columbia Union Conference 2019 Leadership Summit.
"If we aren’t sure about what we should believe because we’re confused about Biblical passages, we will be confused about the nature of God," said Scur.
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Pardon Mwansa, vice chancellor or Rasungu University in Zambia, shared the following presenation at the Columbia Union Conference 2019 Leadership Summit.
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Cindy Tutsch, shared "Waldenses: Who Were They and How do They Speak to 21st Century Ecclesiology?" at the 2019 Columbia Union Conference Leadership Summit.
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Pardon Mwansa, vice chancellor of Rasungu University in Zambia, spoke at the Columbia Union Conference 2019 Leadership Summit.
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Last fall, 170 students, local, conference, health care, education and union leaders attended the Columbia Union Conference 2019 Leadership Summit, held in Columbia, Md. Attendees discussed and dissected the role of sola scriptura in guiding the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s development and organization; local church life; and their personal lives.