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Life Lessons by Dan Serns
Category Archives: Why Not Try This…?
Why Not Try This? …Teach Your Children Money Management
What’s wrong with this picture? “Nearly 60% Of Parents Provide Financial Support To Adult Children” according to an article in Forbes magazine (May 5, 2011). ”The majority of parental help is housing (50%), living expenses (48%), transportation costs (41%), insurance coverage … Continue reading
Why Not Try This? …Read & Share The Great Controversy
Here’s a quick quiz. Which of her books did Ellen White say needed to be more widely circulated than any other she had written?[i] Which book by Ellen White radically changed the life direction of future Evangelist David Asscherick?[ii] Which … Continue reading
Why Not Try This? …Take Simple Steps for Revival & Reformation
I don’t wanna spend my whole life asking, “What if I had given everything, instead of going through the motions?” – Matthew West, “The Motions” Since we are living in the last days of earth, we cannot afford to just … Continue reading
Why Not Try This? …Reach Out to the Homeless (Wally)
The first time I saw him he was lying on the grass in his own vomit. We had started the “Park Ministry” a few months before. “The Young & the Rest of Us” Sabbath School class had accepted the challenge … Continue reading
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Why Not Try This? …Begin Families of Hope in Your Community
Our society and nation are only as strong as our families. What can we do to strengthen families, our own and those in our community? Here are four video clips that highlight how to begin or strengthen the four ingredients … Continue reading
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Why Not Try This? …Learn from Where the Church Is Growing
“That will never work here because we are a different culture.” “But have we ever tried some of the things they are doing that are working?” “Well, maybe not, but I’m sure in a secular, affluent, materialistic, post-modern society that … Continue reading
Why Not Try This? … Take a Closer Look at Revelation
I thought I had a pretty good grasp of the Book of Revelation. But when I took on a special project to study Revelation 12 and see if there was evidence of Historicism, I discovered some amazing things that have … Continue reading
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Why Not Try This? …Be Open To A Transition
“Is this an April Fools’ Joke?” The man on the other end of the phone had identified himself as working at the General Conference before asking “Would you be open to considering a call to oversee our Adventist work in … Continue reading
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Why Not Try This? …Help A Struggling Marriage
Rumors were beginning to swirl around our church. Was it true that one of the couples was having trouble with their marriage and even thinking about divorce? The battle in my mind began. Should I say something to them or … Continue reading
Why Not Try This? …Understand Why We Must Send Missionaries
(The first part of this two-part article is found at- “Why Not Try This? …Recognize How God Saves Those Without Scriptures.“) Since God provides so many ways for the world to know about Him and be saved without Bible Scriptures, … Continue reading
