Bible Advocate: Love, Law, and Covenant
The Bible Advocate is one of the oldest religious magazines in America, founded in 1863. Now has been online since late 1996. Both are published by the Bible Advocate Press, the publishing agency of the General Conference of the Church of God (Seventh Day). The BA seeks to encourage the church to live by every word of God and to fully equip believers in Christ in every good work through Holy Scripture
Word/Line Lengths: Feature articles, personal experiences: 1,000-1,500 words
Short articles: 500-1,000 words
Fillers: 100-400+ words
Poetry: 5-20 lines (traditional, free verse, blank verse)
Payment: On publication, Bible Advocate Press pays an honorarium of $25 per published page, up to $65. Poetry and fillers pay $20.
Year long theme: This We Believe – Canon and Creed
Deadline: February 16, 2018
Publication in May-June Issue: Royal Law – Sabbath and the Law of the Lord
Topics: Law, love, and covenant; cultural idolatry and covetousness; law of Christ; law points to Christ; Ten Commandments in Scripture; gospel in Torah.