Minnesota Adventist Podcast
Offering news, inspiration, education, testimonies and interviews for Adventists across the state and beyond. Jesus is coming soon and we must band together as a family, finish the work we have been commissioned to do and thereby hasten our Lord's return! "Even so, come Lord Jesus"...
Episodes
29 episodes
"Watch the Lamb"--Sermon Open Arms 04-13-2024
This is a sermon given by myself, Tim Rittenour, which was inspired by the Cantada, "Watch the Lamb", performed at the Open Arms Christian Fellowship Church in Thief River Falls, MN on 04/13/20204 and 04/14/2024. It is a dramatic musical ...
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Joslynn's Story
So many have sustained and suffered abuse in one form or another. Joslynn certainly did and yet in spite of this she is not bitter, angry or resentful towards her abusers or God. She has found serenity in spite of this history by turning to God...
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Our Precious Holy Bible
This is a sermon I gave at the Open Arms Christian Fellowship Church in Thief River Falls, MN on 03/16/2024. I love to read and study my Bible. It satisfies my heart yearnings for peace and contentment like no other Book or activity. Thousands ...
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Guirleine Versailles Interview
Today I got to sit down with a new friend, Guirleine Versailles. I have known her for just a few months and have been impressed with her spirituality and witness. Originally from Haiti, she now lives in Thief River Falls, MN and works at DigiKe...
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Sabbath Episode 2, New Testament Texts
This is a continuation of our study on the Sabbath. We covered OT texts in our last episode. This episode covers NT texts.
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Sabbath Episode 1
I am experimenting with a new idea and that is to provide you with reviews of various Bible subjects that are vital for us to know well as we come to the close of this world's history. We may be called upon someday, to give a defence of our bel...
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Jonathan Dietrich presentation on "God's Multiplication"
My son-in-law Jonathan Dietrich presented an update on the work that Desert Tree Ministries is doing in Chad Africa. My daughter Melody and he have been in Chad for the last 14 years. The Lord has greatly blessed their work there. This was a sl...
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Dr Helen Roseveare's Story of suffering in the Belgium Congo in the early 1960's
Why does God permit suffering? An age old question that I have wondered about in my own life. I have at times asked why I was born into the home I had with all it's pain, abuse and suffering. There have been times I have, through blinding tears...
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Interview with Calvin Runji of "Scene Alive"
I have been busy helping install a new AV system for the Dodge Center SDA church for the last several days. Calvin Runji, the owner of "Scene Alive", a consulting and installing business out of Texas, has come up to do the instillation he...
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Parenting is the topic for discussion with Jonathan & Melody Dietrich
I have been able to observe Jonathan & Melody for a few days in the parenting of their children. They will be the first to admit that they are not "perfect" but as I have observed them, I can not but think they do a very good job, better th...
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Gideon Dietrich, One of my grandchildren, recites Matthew Chapter 1 from memory
Gideon Dietrich has been working on memorizing the book of Matthew. He is only 10 years old so this seems quite an undertaking. You will be thrilled to listen to him confidently and expressively recite Chapter 1 of Matthew with all of the begat...
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Jonathan & Melody Dietrich, Missionaries from Chad, Africa, are interviewed
Jonathan & Melody Dietrich are home on leave and sit down with me to share about some of the work they are doing in Africa. Much of it focuses on the publishing work. Some inspiring stories are shared that you will enjoy hearing. Melody is ...
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Barb Christiansen of the Red Wing Church shares Life Lessons Learned...
Barb Christiansen of the Red Wing SDA Church opens up about the some of the very painful experiences she and her husband Keith have gone through in their lives. But like Job of old, they are not bitter towards God or anyone else. Barb states "G...
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Your Host Sings at Camp Meeting-People Need the Lord
In this episode, it is just me. I have been asked to share more about myself and my testimony, something that will come out here and there I suppose as we continue this journey together. I was asked to sing at the Minnesota Camp meeting this ye...
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Darrell Conway, The Literature Evangelism Coordinator for the MN Conference
Darrell Conway and one of his students, Iosif Dubreuze, join me for an interview regarding the work they are doing this summer with "Minnesota Youth Rush". This is the second summer that Iosif, a student at MWA, is working with the ...
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Luke & Chantee Fisher visit with me on a Sabbath afternoon. It was heartwarming indeed.
Luke and Chantee Fisher are a young couple with 5 young children who have a heart for missions. They are currently looking at returning to Africa to continue to do their part in fulfilling the gospel commission. We get up close and personal as ...
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John Bradshaw of It Is Written joins me for an interview! What a blessing!
I was blessed to be able to sit down with John Bradshaw, the President of It Is Written, while he was in route to the Wisconsin Camp Meeting. Included in this interview you will hear his testimony of how, as a young man searching for meaning in...
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Mark LaDouceur & Floyd Carlson are SDA's but have served time...
Mark LaDouceur & Floyd Carlson have both served time in prison. They are Seventh-Day Adventists and now have a burden to bring the saving message of salvation to inmates. There testimony will stir your hearts and give you insights into what...
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Daniel McManus & Debra Coklas provide an inspiring and lively discussion on Prison Ministries.
Daniel McManus is current President of the "Alliance of Prison Ministry Organizations and Affiliates". In his early 20's, some 40 plus years ago, God called him, while in prison to begin prison ministries. His testimony will thrill your heart t...
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Don & Donna Mohl of "Folk Mountain Gospel" Ministry spend sometime with me
Don & Donna Mohl have a music ministry called "Folk Mountain Gospel" and have been providing music for our Minnesota Campmeeting this year. What a blessing they have been to set a worshipful, spiritual atmosphere for our meetings. As their ...
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Pastor Jared Little shares some of his history and of God's calling him into the ministry
Pastor Jared Little, who recently began pastoring the Rochester, MN church, shares his testimony of how he came to know Jesus as his personal Savior but also tells of his reluctance to answer God's call upon his life to enter the ministry. Yes,...
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Bob Pickle, an old friend and Biblical scholar offers some pointers on Bible study
It is always enlightening, interesting and a blessing to have a conversation with Bob Pickle. He loves to study the Bible and dive "deep" into the Word. He will stretch you and sometimes make you "scratch your head" and you may have to have him...
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Pastor Shawn Brace discusses his unique approach to "missions" within Adventism
Pastor Brace is one of the speakers for the breakout sessions we are having at the Minnesota Adventist Campmeeting. I so enjoyed his presentation today I wanted you to have an opportunity to hear from him as well. He is refreshing, genuine and ...
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EJ Rebultan shares his heartwarming testimony in this episode
I was able to sit down with my recently baptized friend, EJ Rebultan. What a wonderful testimony he shares of how God led him from an empty life of partying and drugs and alcohol, to a joyful life in Jesus! The Word of God has now become the ru...
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My Interview with my eldest son, Nathan Rittenour
Nathan has been a missionary in Africa for a number of years. He served in the Republic of Congo for approximately 10 years and now is working at the Kibidula Mission in Tanzania. He is currently stateside so I was able interview him in person....
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