Is Ecumenical Unity Biblical? | John Markovic

In this powerful sermon, Dr. John Markovic, a professor at Andrews University, explores the question: Is ecumenical unity biblical? Delivered on August 16, 2025, this thought-provoking message dives into the historical and biblical perspectives on ecumenical unity, its origins, and its implications for the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Drawing from his extensive background in modern history and church history, Dr. Markovic discusses key events like the Protestant Reformation, the Edinburgh Missionary Conference of 1910, and the Second Vatican Council, while emphasizing the unique role of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in spreading the gospel. He also shares a personal anecdote from a 2012 encounter with Dr. Michael Kinnamon, former secretary of the National Council of Churches, highlighting the challenges of ecumenical dialogue.
This sermon is a call to remain faithful to biblical truth and the distinct mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Perfect for those interested in church history, theology, and the role of faith in today’s world.
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