The great cloud of witnesses described in Hebrews 12:1 doesn’t simply include the patriarchs and prophets of biblical antiquity, but also those who throughout the ages have held the banner high for truth, love, and justice.
PELC Steering Committee in Riverside, CA
The PELC Steering Committee is deep in discussions in Riverside, California, shaping the path for PELC 24 from December 8-11.
Beneath the Suit 2 – Debleaire K. Snell
Pastor Debleaire K. Snell - Speaker/director of Breath of Life Ministries and Senior Pastor of the Oakwood University Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church. No suit, no time, no script... Let's get to know him better.
Statement from the Regional Presidents Caucus on the Loss of Elder Maurice Valentine
The Regional Conference Presidents Council is shocked and deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Elder Maurice Valentine, Vice President, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventist.
I Appreciate Being a SDA Pastor
I know that not everyone is appreciative of the Pastor that they have. Pastoring is a divine calling that is given to people who are quite human. The tension between what Pastors are expected to be, what they should be, and what we sometimes are can produce tension in the places where Pastors serve.
Dr. Paula Olivier Elected BAYDA Chair
On October 4, Dr. Paula Olivier was elected the Chairperson of the Black Adventist Youth Directors Association (BAYDA). This group plans the collective events for Regional Conference young people-such as United Youth Congress and the National Bible Bowl tournament.
First Official Oakwood University Classes in the Charles E. Dudley Center
ORCM Executive Director, Elder Dana C. Edmond, came by to welcome the students into the Dudley Center. He spoke briefly about the building and Regional Conferences and shared with them that the responsibility for continuing Regional Conferences would ultimately be theirs.
Southwest Region Re-Elects Conference Administrators, Makes Departmental Changes
On September 23-24, approximately 450 delegates met at the Keene SDA Church, on the campus of Southwestern Adventist University, in Keene, Texas for the 5th Quadrennial and 26th Regular Session of the Southwest Region Conference.
Beneath The Suit
Beneath the Suit aim to provide a deeper and more personal perspective on individuals in prominent positions.
Lessons Learned in An Electric Car
The rental car company made the assumption that I knew how to operate an electric car. But the reality was that I had never been in an electric car before-I had zero idea of how they operated.