"Loaves and fishes" food drive hailed a resounding success (BDA)
A drive to collect food for needy families resulted in more than $15,000 of food donations and more than 200 families receiving hampers. The Hamilton Seventh-day Adventist Church announced yesterday that “Operation Five Loaves and Two Fish” was a huge success, surpassing its goal of helping 150 families. MORE »» |
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Urban Evangelism is Wilson's Call to Adventist World Church (ANN)
The growing number of people residing in the world's cities -- more people live in cities today than in rural areas -- signifies a clarion call for urban evangelism, Pastor Ted N. C. Wilson, president of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, declared October 8 during Sabbath worship at the world headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland. MORE »» |
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Andrews University Mourns Death of Esperanza Alvarez-Muniz, 41, an Assistant Dean
On Friday, Oct. 14 around 4:30 p.m., Alvarez-Muniz was driving with her mother, Lidia Duran, to go pick grapes in the countryside. According to the police report, Alvarez-Muniz was driving east when the accident occurred at the intersection of Dean’s Hill Road and M-140 in Berrien Center. A vehicle traveling south struck on the driver’s side of Alvarez-Muniz’s car. MORE »» |
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Phillip S. Follett, 79, Former Atlantic Union President Dies
Philip S. Follett, 79, a former president of the Atlantic Union and a vice president for the Seventh-day Adventist world church, died in his hometown of Collegedale, Tennessee, on October 7. MORE »» |
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Update on the Establishment of WAU Branch Campus at Atlantic Union College
After several months of talks with Washington Adventist University (WAU) to operate a branch campus at Atlantic Union College (AUC), the Board of Trustees for AUC in a meeting on Wednesday, October 5, voted to suspend any further negotiations at this time after the institutions were unable to reach an operating agreement. MORE »»
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Northern New England Conference Purchases New Office Building
At the recommendation of the executive committee, following a series of three town hall meetings held across the conference, the Northern New England Conference purchased the building at 479 Main Street, Westbrook, Maine, for use primarily as the new conference office and Adventist heritage center. MORE »» |
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New England Youth Ensemble and Columbia Collegiate Chorale Tour New England in Memory of Dr. Virginia-Gene Rittenhouse - October 14-18
The New England Youth Ensemble and Columbia Collegiate Chorale, both of Washington Adventist University, will be performing throughout the New England region, October 14-18. The tour is in memory of and a tribute to Dr. Virginia-Gene Rittenhouse and her passion for spreading God's love through great music. MORE »» |
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Prophecies Decoded - September 30- October 29
NET 2011, Prophecies Decoded: Can the Past Reveal Your Future? begins on Friday, September 30 and runs through October 29. If your church is not conducting the series, invite your friends and neighbors to watch it in your home. It will be shown on the Hope Church Channel, Hope Channel, DIRECTV (ch. 368), and streamed live at www.hopetv.org. DVD recordings of the entire series will be available through the North American Division Evangelism Institute (NADEI) following the completion of the series. DVD sets of the "Astonishing Discoveries," Archaeology seminar and the "In the Beginning: Making Sense of the Creation-Evolution Debate" series will also be available. Call Andrea at NADEI, (269) 471-8303, to order. MORE »» |
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Atlantic Union Youth and Young Adults Respond to Disaster in Vermont
When we heard the news that the Northeast United States would be affected by Hurricane Irene, the Atlantic Union Youth Ministries department reached out to the Atlantic Union Adventist Community Services department and its director, Pierre Omeler, and offered the help of youth and young adults for the relief efforts during the storm and its aftermath. MORE »»
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Message from the Atlantic Union Youth Ministries Director Regarding Commemorating September 11
The youth and young adults in the Atlantic Union join with the rest of our country as we commemorate the tenth anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the City of New York and our country. MORE »»
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Emergency Preparedness
Updates to church members regarding Hurricane Irene on the weekend of August 26-28, 2011. MORE »»
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Beulah Temple Honors Canarsie Park Workers
The Sabbath School department of Beulah Temple Seventh Day Adventist Church presented an award to Lawrence Major, supervisor of the Canarsie Park on behalf of his staff. During its annual Community Guest Day the church acknowledges an organization or individual who renders public service to the community. MORE »»
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Tennessee Adventist School Principal Found Dead; Student, 17, in Custody (AR)
The principal of Memphis Junior Academy in the U.S. state of Tennessee was found dead this morning at the school, and police have a 17-year-old male student in custody. MORE »»
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Washington Adventist University Proposed Branch Campus Update
Current and prospective students from Atlantic Union College (AUC) in South
Lancaster, Mass., are being notified of a transition plan that will enable them to attend Washington Adventist University (WAU) at the Takoma Park, Md., campus for the fall 2011 semester. MORE »» |
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Crash victim's graduation tops 16-month fight back to recovery (BDA)
Crash victim Shakir Amory was “grinning from ear to ear” as he proudly donned his cap and gown for the graduation ceremony he battled against the odds to attend. MORE »» |
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12-year-old Member Raises Funds for School in Haiti (BDA)
A young member of the Warwick SDA Church will spend her summer helping the people of Haiti by fundraising through a catchy appeal. MORE »» |
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Atlantic Union Conference 29th Quinquennial Constituency Session Report
The 29th quinquennial session of the Atlantic Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists convened at on Sunday, June 12, at Machlan Auditorium on the campus of Atlantic Union College in South Lancaster, Massachusetts. MORE »»
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