Must Christians Tithe? Perspectives by David Davis YES: Tithing was prescribed by God in the Law. Scripture first mentions tithing from when recalling an event in the life of Abraham (see Genesis 14:17-24, especially verse 20). It was next prescribed by God in the Law he gave to Moses for the people of Israel (see […]
A Weekend of Prayer at Our Nation’s Capital This past weekend Washington D.C. was flooded by Christians joining together at two special gatherings to participate in repentance and prayer for our nation. I was saddened that we did not see any reports on national news about these gatherings, but God heard our prayers. Franklin Graham […]
Visiting Pastor Preaches at Aurora Advent Christian Church Redeemer Community Church Lead Pastor Joshua Fenska preaches on “When I’m Afraid” at Aurora Advent Christian Church Sept. 27 (Al Benson photo). AURORA, ILL. – On September 27, 2020, Redeemer Community Church Lead Pastor Joshua Fenska preached on “When I’m Afraid” at Aurora Advent Christian Church. He […]
Pastoral Opening – Prophetstown, Illinois The Prophetstown Advent Christian Church in Prophetstown, Ill. is searching for a new senior pastor. The candidate should be a Bible-based preacher/teacher with a Great Commission mindset to reach the lost of the community with the gospel. Engagement with denominational activities on a conference, region or national level is preferred. […]
Moses Gbaa Solicits Prayer for Downtrodden Pastors Conference President Moses Gbaa (Left) LIBERIA – Africa/Europe Area Director Bryce Whiting recently spoke with Pastor Moses in Liberia to see how we may pray for him and his fellowship. Pastor Moses replied: “Please tell our family in America to pray for encouragement. This virus has kept our […]
New Well Benefits Entire Village INDIA – A fellowship of new believers is praising God for the blessing of water. Church planter and Yesuway Jeevan Ministry partner Pastor Balu Nayak wrote on Sunday, September 28: “Today after the Sunday service we opened borehole drinking / general use water for our AC church and our Balunthanda […]
Orphanage in Danger of Closing Due to Crowding KENYA – The Mercy Orphanage Home received a letter from the government issuing them a requirement to expand their facility within two months or face closure. At present, the 72 children are sharing beds (4 or 5 children to a twin bed) or they are sleeping on […]
Oro Bible College Uses LMS to Move Classes Online PHILIPPINES – Despite significant COVID-19 related hurdles, Oro Bible College (OBC) has closed enrollment for first semester and reports 23 students participating in online classes. OBC is teaching Old Testament survey, theology classes, biblical interpretation, Hebrew grammar, Christian education, church history, homiletics, Greek and more this […]
Cristo Salva Feeding Program Thrives by John Gilbert, Latin America Area Director Thanks to Brother Enrique, his wife and the other members of the Honduran team that works with Cristo Salva in Honduras, one of the ongoing programs that is thriving is the feeding program for the children. In a recent online conference with the […]