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FReQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Summary of the Issue and the background
The issue we are addressing in summary and a bit more detail on the background
Step by Step Guide to Sharing SDA PEARL
Click here for the 8 Steps to having the SDAPEARL movement in your congregation
Is this really "a hill to die on"?
A question we get asked a lot is, "Does this really matter?" Why are you making such a big deal and is it "a hill to die on?." That is, are we really needing to do anything about these statements and does it matter in the prophetic scheme of things. Here is the answer.
Don't we need individual repentance, why have a business meeting?
Another question that people will ask is why have a business meeting to address this issue? If this is a reformation movement, then God works at the level of the individual so that is all that matters. Why cause unnecessary division by having a business meeting. Here is the answer.
How Can I Share this With Others?
Download and print relevant documents or show them relevant videos
How To get this Item on a Business Meeting Agenda
Our Pastor is telling us that to include this item on the agenda that he wants an elder's meeting to approve it. So how do we get this on the agenda if it is being controlled like that? What is appropriate procedure and how do we do it?
Requesting a Business Meeting
What to do to request a business meeting to discuss this important matter
Navigating Church Authority
Watch a series of videos on church governance by Pastor Larry Kirkpatrick. For those who prefer reading, the links to the articles are also included.
What do We Write in a Letter?
Whilst we provide proforma letters and examples from other congregations, we encourage your congregation writes their own, unique letter that reflects their membership's discussion.
Sola Scriptura and Ellen white
Watch the video and read various statements from Ellen White on how she saw her inspired writings against the belief of Sola Scriptura.
Do We Reject All Science?
Is it a matter of beliefs?
A lot will say that this is not a matter of beliefs so it isn't important and therefore we don't need to worry about it. Click here for the answer
Didn't Ellen White Get Vaccinated
There have been a lot of claims made that Ellen White was vaccinated and that she would have advocated taking the vaccine. Read the response to that claim.
This isn't a battle for our local church is it?
This statement is generally made by pastors or church leaders trying to dissuade from having a business meeting. See the answer here.
Has SDAPEARL practiced Matthew 18?
Many people are rightly concerned that we practice the Biblical principle of reaching out to the leaders and talking to them about the error. Have we done that - yes. Click here for more on that answer.