Dorothy Jean (Clothey) Gransee Aurora College/University, Class of 1952 Dorothy was born on April 4, 1930, in Madras, India to missionary parents, Frederick Bateman Clothey and Vesta (Wilson) Clothey. She passed away on October 6, 2022, at the age of 92. After the family returned to the United States at the start of World War […]
Eastern Region Convention and Board Meetings The Eastern Region Board met last Wednesday night at Faith Evangelical Church in Melrose, Mass. for supper and fellowship. We began our meetings on Thursday morning at Gordon-Conwell with breakfast hosted by Dr. Sam Warren, followed by morning business. Lunch was hosted by Advent Christian Retirement Communities president Larry […]
Berea AC Church Celebrates Women’s Sunday and Pastor Appreciation NORTH CAROLINA – The Macy Coffey WHFMS, Berea AC Church, Collettsville, N.C., observed Women’s Sunday and pastor appreciation on Sunday, October 16. Pam Buchanan, president of the Appalachian Region WHFMS, delivered a message from Mark 14:1-9, emphasizing verse 8. […]
Princeton ACC Packs Operation Christmas Child Boxes WEST VIRGINIA – On Sunday, October 16th, the Princeton Advent Christian Church worshiped the Lord in bluegrass music style with members Michael Cox and Tyler Myers leading in vocals, banjo and guitar. A delicious fellowship dinner followed the worship. A number of members stayed to become the Operation […]
Two Baptized at Highland Cliff ACC MAINE – On October 16, 2022, Mark Osmond and Mary Theriault of the Highland Cliff AC Church, Windham, Maine, were baptized by pastor Randy Mills. To God be the glory! […]
Appalachian Region Men’s Retreat Coming Up The 2022 Appalachian Region Men’s Retreat will be November 4-5 at the Appalachian AC Campground in Blowing Rock, N.C. The retreat cost is $35, which includes food, lodging and the program. Click here to download the flyer and registration form. Baldwin Model 711 Organ for Sale Barbour’s Chapel Advent […]
A Visit to Agape House San Carlos By Jeff Walsh PHILIPPINES – One of the highlights of our recent trip to the Philippines was a visit to the newest Agape House ministry, Agape House San Carlos. Located on the picturesque island of Negros in the central part of the Philippines, San Carlos is a very […]
Construction Begins on Church Buildings in Mozambique Chituyi church members with the bricks they made for their new church building MOZAMBIQUE – The Mozambique Maranatha Conference has a vision of new church buildings, and several churches are beginning to work on this vision. Parishioners are joining hands to cut wood and make bricks, doing what […]
Roe Overturned: How to Respond Witness Magazine, Fall 2022 On Friday June 24, 2022 the Supreme Court of the United States handed down a monumental decision in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. At stake in the case was a Mississippi law banning abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy. With a six-to-three […]
Hold Firm: Knowing and Defending the Truth Feature by Rev. Jack Mumford The changes our culture is undergoing are multifaceted and coming fast, from rising secularism to smartphone addiction to issues of gender identity. How do we help our churches respond to and navigate the various behaviors, beliefs and worldviews that challenge the truth of […]