A conversation with the Seventh-day Adventist family about becoming a movement again

It’s time ...

The mission of sharing that Jesus is coming back does not belong only to institutions, ministries, leaders, or employees. It belongs to all of us.

Empty Jars is an invitation to reclaim our responsibility as lay people and begin a deep cultural change.

Together, we can build a collaborative environment where technology enables transparency, accountability, and fair governance, helping us serve without unnecessary bureaucracy or barriers.

“Be transformed by the renewing of your mind”

Empty Jars is not an attempt to replace the Church or create another competing ministry. It is an invitation to explore how institutions, independent ministries, and lay people can collaborate more openly around the mission we already share.

Imagine what could be

Imagine what could happen if we truly let God be God.

Imagine collaborating without fear, unnecessary bottlenecks, or the need to control one another. Ideas could meet skills, needs could meet resources, and people could contribute wherever God has prepared them to serve.

Imagine what God could do if all of us simply brought our jars.

Current projects

Our first projects are giving the vision practical form.

These projects are in their foundation stage: their purpose, basic requirements, and safeguards are still being established. We are inviting early feedback now; broader promotion and invitations to help implement them will come after these basics are clear.

Foundation stage

Collaboration Platform

A proposed first-stage environment where Seventh-day Adventist organizations, institutions, and ministries could bring suitable technology work they currently outsource into shared professional development using established tools.

Explore the platform idea
Public foundation stage

Open Agent Trust Standard

A collaborative standard for agreeing on what people should be able to count on when they consider using an AI agent.

Explore the standard
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Let's talk

Every journey begins with one step.

God rarely reveals the whole path before asking us to move.

Israel first had to place their feet in the Jordan before God opened the way. We don't have everything figured out, and we don't need to. If God has placed something on your heart, bring your jar.

Tell us about your jar

Let's start a conversation