Ministry (magazine)
| Editor | Derek J Morris |
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| Former editors | Le Roy Edwin Froom |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publisher | Seventh-day Adventist Ministerial Association |
| First issue | 1928 |
| Language | English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian, French |
| Website | Ministry Magazine |
| ISSN | 0026-5314 |
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Ministry: International Journal for Pastors is an international monthly magazine for Christian ministers, with a circulation of approximately 78,000. It is published by the Ministerial Association (website), an official body of the worldwide Adventist church.[1] It is aimed at pastors and ministers of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, and also those of other denominations.[1] It has a monthly circulation of roughly 18,000 to Adventist church leaders, and a bi-monthly circulation of roughly 60,000 to clergy from other denominations on a complimentary basis. As of 2011 it is edited by Derek Morris.[1] Its ISSN is 0026-5314.
History
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Ministry was first published in 1928 and is now available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Korean, Chinese, Japanese and Indonesian languages. On April 6, 2009 a French language edition was launched.[2]
Editors
As of 2011, the editorial team consists of editor Derek Morris, associate editor Willie E. Hucks II, editorial specialist Sheryl Beck, and technology manager John Feezer.[3]
- – Present: Derek Morris[3]
- 1928–1950: Le Roy Froom[4]
Awards
- Associated Church Press (ACP)[5][6]
- Award of Excellence Magazine Cover category for New Testament House Churches, 2008
- Award of Excellence Magazine Cover category for Preaching Through a Storm, April 2009
- Honorable Mention Interview category for “Prayer-saturated preaching” by Derek Morris, July 2009
- Award of Excellence Theological: Biblical Interpretation category for Gerald A. Klingbeil, 2010
- Award of Merit Reporting and Writing category for David E. Thomas, 2010
- Honorable Mention Magazine Cover category, 2010
- Award of Excellence Theological: Biblical Interpretation category for Kim Papaioannou, 2012
See also
External links
- Ministry official website
- Archives from the magazine website, and archives from AdventistArchives.org
- "“A Third Rate Lot”: A Brief History of the SDA Ministry" by Jeff Crocombe, April 1, 2008
References
- ^ a b c Ministry, International Journal for Pastors : Welcome
- ^ French edition of Adventist Church's journal for pastors debuts Accessed 2009-04-11
- ^ a b Ministry Magazine, About Us
- ^ Historical Dictionary of Seventh-day Adventists by Gary Land
- ^ Associated Church Press Best of the Christian Press Awards, Presented May 8, 2010, Arlington, Virginia Accessed 2010-05-21
- ^ Adventist Review magazine garners four top awards from Associated Church Press Accessed 2010-05-21