Last month, we talked to you about “Why I Still Go to Church Every Week” (even though I am the preacher!). In that article (which is still posted), we talked about why I believe weekly church attendance is still important to the life and spiritual health of the individual Christian and their local church. As...
Pastoral Reassignments Allegheny East Conference: Pastor Charles Brooks, II – Martinsburg, West Virginia Pastor Wayne Hosten – District Heights, Maryland Pastor Geston Pierre – Associate Pastor, Church of the Oranges, Orange, New Jersey Pastor Vernon Walters – Associate Pastor, Washington First Church Central States: Pastor Trevor Barnes – St. Louis Northside Southwest...
A Vision to Fill a Void Habakkuk 2:1-4 Common English Bible (CEB) I will take my post; I will position myself on the fortress. I will keep watch to see what the Lord says to me and how he will respond to my complaint. The Lord responds 2 Then the Lord answered me and said, Write a vision, and make it...
I still remember the surprised looks-from both of us. I was talking to several young adults. All of them were regular attendees of their local church, who I knew to be fairly active. In fact, I had worked with them on a few projects and, as the Bible would say “I knew their works”. I...
May 19, 2019 the Gianna Snell Photography Studio opened its doors for business and ministry. There are many different small businesses that have begun from a dream or the awareness of a need: doorbell cameras; food trucks; exercise equipment; and tech companies to name a few. Likewise many ministries have also taken root as a...
On May 19, 2019, a group of 16 Northeastern Conference Workers led by Dr. Daniel Honoree, received their Ph.D. from Montemorelos University, an Adventist University in Nuevo León, Mexico. This historic occasion was the culmination of a contact between Dr. Stephen Wayne Pilgrim, an economist and professor who was located in the Trans-European Division and...
God has a message that He want to get out to a dying world. He wants to tell the world about His great love and His soon return. Throughout the Bible there are examples of God using willing people or animals and objects to get His message out. He used ravens to encourage Elijah and...
Allegheny East: June 27-July 7-Pine Forge, Pennsylvania. Guest Speakers: Elder Henry Wright (1st Sabbath) and Elder Calvin Preston Allegheny West: June 21-22-Columbus, Ohio. Guest Speakers: Pastor Debleaire Snell and Pastor Lola Moore-Johnston Central States: June 5-8-Kansas City, Kansas. Guest Speaker: Elder Debleaire Snell Lake Region: June 14-22-Cassapolis, Michigan. Guest Speakers: Chaplain Barry Black (1st Sabbath) and...
On April 25, 2019, in the chapel of the East Central Africa Division office, there was an historic meeting between the Regional Conference leadership and the Adventist leadership in Africa. The purpose of the meeting -which was called “A Transatlantic Family Reunion”-was to promote understanding, to build bridges and to discuss mission collaboration between people...
