Rev. Donald Ervin Wrigley Rev. Donald Ervin Wrigley was born on August 18, 1928 in Oakland, Maine to G. Barton and Helen (Fuller) Wrigley. He was the middle child between sisters Dorothy Thomas and Ruth Raymond Mullins. His early work included family farm chores, delivering bakery goods, painting telephone wires and jigging logs for BFD, […]
James Douglas Lucas May 5, 1955 – August 9, 2024 James Douglas Lucas, known by Doug to his friends and family, fell asleep in the Lord on August 09, 2024. Doug was born on May 5, 1955 in Dunn, North Carolina to James and Betty Lucas. After meeting his wife, Paula, at Berkshire Christian […]
A Great Visit at Alton Bay This past weekend (August 2-4) I was privileged to be at the Alton Bay Christian Conference and Retreat Center in Alton Bay, NH. It was a wonderful time to visit old friends like Coach and Sandy Peters, John and Cindy Harper and Dave Norck. It was also great to […]
A Special Baptism at Agape House Kitakyushu JAPAN – Update from Rowena Cabrizos: “The Lord has done great and mighty things. There is one Japanese man who joined our worship service on July 14. He has been a Christian for more than a year but was attending in a different church for a while. His […]
Christmas In October Materials Sent Out Christmas in October (CIO) promotional material is mailing out this week! CIO is a special time when our churches collect donations to provide monetary gifts for our active and retired missionaries and for our worldwide ministry leaders. These gifts are collected in October so they can be prepared and […]
More Datoga Members Put Their Faith in Christ By Bryce Whiting, Africa/Europe area directorTANZANIA – Pastors Amos Komanya and Elisha Dotto spent two weeks with the unreached Datoga tribe. An earlier missionary trip saw the miraculous conversion of four witchdoctors, but this trip proved to be even more profitable as the former witchdoctors accompanied our […]
Oro Bible College Announces New President PHILIPPINES – The Oro Bible College board of trustees has appointed Pastor Jess Gawangon as the new president. He succeeds outgoing Director, Dr. Nely Gamayon, who served Oro Bible College faithfully for many years. Jess Gawangon is no stranger to Oro Bible College. He has served as an instructor […]
Northside Community Church Celebrates 150 Years (This announcement correction was made 7/31 at 12:30PM as the event has already passed). Northside Community Advent Christian Church, 41 N. Main Street, New York, held it’s 150th anniversary celebration on July 6-7, 2024. The first service in the newly constructed church building was held on November 13, 1874. […]
Dylan Forgey Graduates from MTI MAINE – On July 14, Bangor Advent Christian Church celebrated Dylan Forgey and his completion of the Ministry Training Institute (MTI)! Dylan spent three-and-a-half years in MTI, and has been preaching monthly at Bangor AC as assistant pastor, including the day of his recognition. After the morning worship service, the […]
Baptism at Family Bible Church, Pastor Ludwick Celebrates 35 Years NEW HAMPSHIRE – It was a beautiful day for a baptism, as family and friends at Family Bible Church gathered after the worship service last Sunday to celebrate the baptism of Alexis Buttrick. Alexis shared that she had come to faith in Christ as a […]