Brent's Blog

Tithe and Leadership: Navigating the New SDA Church Manual Change

In 2025, the Adventist Church made tithe returning a requirement for local church office. This post unpacks the change’s meaning, implications, and offers a sample policy for practical application.

Published: July 10, 2025

Istanbul

With a long layover in Istanbul, I set out on a self-guided adventure through the city’s historic heart—visiting landmarks like Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar before catching my evening flight to Singapore.

Published: June 07, 2025

Philippines Trip – Vlog #1

I’ve set out on a global adventure—preaching a 10-sermon evangelistic series in the Philippines and exploring places like Istanbul, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taipei along the way. The journey began in Boise and will take me full circle around the world!

Published: June 01, 2025