Seek to Glorify God Executive Director Steve Lawson This past week was a difficult week to watch unfold on television and social media. To see the unrest that unfolded in Washington where Americans were physically fighting each other in the halls of our nation’s Capitol broke my heart. But then to see brothers and sisters […]
Here’s the help you’ve been looking for with interpreting and teaching God’s Word! If you’re a pastor, elder, teacher or are someone interested in better handling the Word of God, these seminars are designed for you! Beginning in January and running through November, the Maranatha Conference will be sponsoring online live instruction (via Zoom) every […]
Kenyan Churches Join Forces to Build New Church KENYA – The Egoti Advent Christian Church in Kisii Region of Kenya is under construction. Pastor James Omoke leads a flock of 63 members. The other AC Churches in the conference shared in the project by donating two sheets of metal roofing each. This program will continue […]
Paul Nilavan Expresses Thanks for Support Paul Nilavan, leader of Christ Special School (India Ministry Partner), wrote to us about their Christmas program at their school for children with disabilities. INDIA – “We had great Christmas program at school – more students participated and celebrated Christmas program with their parents. This program started with prayer […]
20 Kids from Lahu and Letu Tribes Prepare for Baptism MYANMAR – In an end-of-year report from Pastor Joseph (Myanmar), we learned that he has 20 kids who are planning to be baptized. Many of them are from the Lahu and Letu tribes. These children have come from various parts of Myanmar, some escaping from […]
Rev. Lee N. Welkley at Rest, Age 79 July 16, 1941 – December 26, 2020 COMMITTED TO SERVING CHRIST IN URBAN MINISTRY AND PREPARING OTHERS FOR CHRISTIAN SERVICE Reverend Lee Welkley fell asleep in Christ Saturday, December 26, 2020, at the in-patient Community Hospice & Palliative Care facility in Jacksonville, FL. His death followed a […]
For the Glory of God: The Theology of Paul Feature by Nathaniel Bickford What comes to mind when you think of Paul’s letters? Perhaps the doctrine of justification by grace, through faith jumps out at you. Maybe you latch on to Peter’s observation that some of what Paul wrote is hard to understand (which it […]
Robert Weymouth Cole, Jr. Robert Weymouth Cole, Jr. was born on June 27, 1931, and passed away on December 30, 2020. He is now asleep in Jesus, awaiting the Lord’s Return. He was born and raised in Dayton, Maine and graduated as valedictorian of Biddeford High School in 1948. He graduated from Aurora College with […]
Remembering Rev. Lee Welkley Described by some as a man with a “scholarly mind and a pastor’s heart,” Rev. Welkley passed away on December 26, 2020, as an inpatient at Community Hospice of Northeast Florida, in Jacksonville, following a three-month struggle with an “acute, extremely severe, medically complex” illness. Having begun his preaching career at […]
Aurora Church’s Blessing Tree Brings Yuletide Cheer to Local Families Aurora Advent Christian Church’s 2020 Blessing Tree displays about 50 paper angels reflecting yuletide charitable donations and answers to prayers and other blessings. AURORA, Ill., Jan. 1, 2021 – Aurora Advent Christian Church congregants donated $2,300 for a 2020 Family Blessing tree and Salvation Army […]