Through the Rearview Mirror By Clayton Blackstone Through the rearview mirror How blessed all those in whom you live, Whose lives become roads you travel; They wind through lonesome valleys, come upon brooks, Discover cool springs and pools brimming with rain! God-traveled, these roads curve up the mountain, and At the last turn — Zion! […]
Wesley A. Ross 1946 – 2021 Wesley A. Ross died on November 22, 2021, at his home in Lenox, MA after an eight-year battle with Multiple Myeloma. He was born in Portsmouth, NH on November 14, 1946. He obtained a BA in Theology from Berkshire Christian College in 1968 and MA of Music from the […]
Rev. James Arthur Gilroy James Arthur Gilroy, 73, passed away on September 13, 2021 in Tallahassee, Florida. James was born on September 28, 1947 in Keene, New Hampshire to Francis and Charlotte Gilroy. He moved to the Dowling Park area from California in 2013. After receiving a BA in Theology from Berkshire Christian College in […]
Rev. George L. Woodward July 23, 1935 – November 19, 2021 Beals – The Reverend George L. Woodward, 86, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 19, 2021, at Down East Community Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. George was born in Jonesport on July 23, 1935, the son of […]
Share Your Hope in Christ This Thanksgiving Executive Director Steve Lawson What are you thankful for this Thanksgiving? After the last almost two years, many are finding it hard to come up with positive answers. But, as the song goes, if we begin to count our blessings, they seem to multiply one by one. Those […]
Survey for Pastors and Church Leaders Pastors/Church Leaders: Would you take 5 minutes to help our students by completing a survey? At the Berkshire Institute for Christian Studies (BICS), we’re offering a new course in the upcoming spring semester called “The Local Church and the Mission of God.” This new course explores the doctrine of the church from […]
Agape House Serves Community Post-Pandemic PHILIPPINES – Agape House Ministries of Pujada (AHMPI) in Mati has adopted several nearby communities over the last decade through their Sunday School Extension program. The staff and volunteers for AHMPI have dedicated themselves to serving roughly 600 children by planning gatherings and dispersing food and necessities in the name […]
Mobs Increase, Difficulty in Malawi Blantyre, Malawi (flickr.com/photos/chiperoni) MALAWI – This month of November has seen frequent demonstrations in Malawi’s major cities of Blantyre, Lilongwe and Mzuzu since the prices of gas and commodities have steadily increased. The president had promised decreased prices and more jobs with little or no visible progress. With each demonstration, […]
Why I am an Advent Christian Feature by Rev. Johnson Raju I was born and brought up in a Lutheran Christian family in southern region of India. At the age of 17, I accepted Christ as my personal Savior at an interdenominational Evangelical Students Conference. Accepting the call, I dedicated my life to become a […]
Alice Allene Aldridge January 26, 1931 – November 14, 2021 Alice Allene Carter Aldridge, 90, passed away Sunday, November 14. A native of Clinch County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Zet and Alice Carter. She was a loving wife, mother, and Nana who lived a life of service to God, the church, and her […]