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...
Regional Conference Leaders, Breath of Life Speaker and City Officials Break Ground On New Ministry Complex On Friday, April 19, the leadership of the 9 Regional Conferences, the 2 West Coast Union affiliates, the Speaker/Director of the Breath of Life Television Ministry and various Huntsville government leaders-led by Huntsville Mayor, Tommie Battles-broke ground on a...
My wife and I sat before our televisions, utterly transfixed. Neither of us are particularly into golf, but we were into it that day. We had relegated Tiger Woods to the “golfing dead”-at least as far as ever winning anything in golf again-especially not a major tournament and especially-not the Masters. Via text and over...
This past February, the Madison Campus SDA Church in Madison, Tennessee celebrated Black History Month. As February is National Black History Month, a church celebrating the accomplishments of African-Americans would not seem to be note-worthy at all. Except the church celebrating Black History Month was not an African-American church. It was the Madison Campus Church,...
Elder Henry Fordham, President Allegheny East Conference In ministry 44 years Hometown: Philadelphia, PA BA: Theology, Oakwood University BA: History, Oakwood University; MA: Jewish History, Ohio State University Married to Sharon Fordham (Wright) Hometown: Germantown, OH – The Fordham’s have been married for 55 years. They have 4 children (1 deceased), 10 grands, 2...
When I was a child growing up Seventh-day Adventist in Cleveland, Ohio, people would ask, “What is a Seventh-day Adventist?” The answer that I would hear most often is (or give most often) came from a laundry lists of things that Seventh-day Adventist did not do-at least, in those days: ”Seventh-day Adventists’ go to church...
