Eastern Region Convention Goes Virtual Steve Lawson, Executive Director This past week I participated in the virtual Eastern Region Convention. Superintendent Greg Twitchell and all those who helped did a great job setting up all the various parts of the meetings. Pastor John Tate shared two messages on “The Church in Crisis” that are available […]
Signs: Covid-19 Signs Available with Your Church’s Name Since March, churches have had to adjust how they communicate, relate and function inside and outside the church building. State Road Church asked us to design directional signs to use as they conduct in-person gatherings in a safe way. These signs are available to any AC church […]
Roger Thicksten Roger Thicksten, 87, of Prophetstown, IL, died Friday, June 12, 2020, at his home. Roger was born January 13, 1933, in Tiskilwa, IL, to Earl and Vora (Lawrence) Thicksten, Sr. Roger was educated in the Prophetstown grade schools and was a 1951 graduate of Prophetstown High School. He attended Aurora College one semester, […]
Theology is for Everyone Feature by Josh Alves What do you think about the following statement, “Everyone sins a little, but most people are good by nature”? According to the “State of Theology” study conducted in 2018, just over half of evangelical Christians agree with it. While 97% of respondents would also agree, “There is […]
Theology’s A-Team Article by Justin Nash Many Evangelical Protestants only read contemporary theologians of the last 500 years or so. This is often done out of a skepticism regarding earlier theologians because of their connections to Roman Catholicism. True that while there are some distinct and very important points of disagreement, that doesn’t mean that […]
Be the Salt and Light Steve Lawson, Executive Director In just a few weeks, there will be a national election. Many people have already voted, but some are waiting for November 3. It is hard to see our nation so divided over many different issues, some to the point of anger and separation. It is […]
2020 Fellowship Church Golf Challenge TAYLORSVILLE, N.C. – Friday, October 9, was a beautiful day for golf, and an even better day for AC World Missions! Fellowship Advent Christian Church of Bethlehem hosted their annual charity golf tournament on that date at Brushy Mountain Golf Club in Taylorsville, this year totally for the benefit of […]
Sunshine AC Church Far Exceeds Penny Crusade Goal DEER ISLE, MAINE – Sunshine Advent Christian Church held its 2020 Penny Crusade for five weeks, September 6 – October 4. We used our own theme, “Tell Me the Story of Jesus.” Deacon Dan Lane designed and created a “church building,” which had five windows to help […]
Aurora Pastor Sledgehammers Ice Block on Altar AURORA, Ill. – It was an icebreaker. Literally. As Rev. Matt Mull concluded his sermon Sunday, Oct. 18, he pulled out a sledgehammer and smashed an ice block stationed on a table on the altar. The senior pastor at Aurora Advent Christian Church surprised congregants as ice chips went […]
Signs: Covid-19 Signs Available with Your Church’s Name Since March, churches have had to adjust how they communicate, relate and function inside and outside the church building. State Road Church asked us to design directional signs to use as they conduct in-person gatherings in a safe way. These signs are available to any AC church […]