Goodwins Mills Celebrates Founders’ Day and Successful Penny Crusade MAINE – The Goodwins Mills AC Church celebrated a remarkable Penny Crusade campaign and Founders’ Day with a baptism and a church barbeque. Pastor Russell Carle baptized eight candidates on Sunday, June 30th, in their little mill pond. Those baptized were Violet Walton (pictured right), Colton and […]
Appalachian and Southern Region Members Fellowship at Memorial Golf Tournament GEORGIA – The Julius Parker Memorial Golf Tournament (“The Pastors”) was held April 26th and 27 at the Augusta Municipal Golf Course, Augusta, Georgia. Held in memory of Rev. Julius Parker, long-time Advent Christian pastor and evangelist, this tournament is organized by Rev. Brent Ross, […]
Herbert Crossett Stearns Jr. August 10,1925 – June 8, 2024 Herbert Crossett Stearns Jr., 98, fell asleep in Christ at Vernon Advent Christian Homes in Vernon, VT where he and his wife of 69 years, Derrie Nichols Stearns, spent their final years. As a proud and longtime native of New Hampshire, Herbert was born in […]
Charles L. Towne Charles L Towne, 88, a lifelong resident of Kennebunk and longtime educator, passed away peacefully at his home, Sunday July 14, 2024 with his loving wife and family at his side after a period of failing health.Charlie, as those who love him called him, was born February 6, 1936 in Everett, Mass […]
Leaders’ Conference Registration Open Registration is now open for the 2025 AC Leaders’ Conference. The event will be held February 4-6, 2025, at the Advent Christian Village in Dowling Park, Fla. Our keynote speaker is Rev. Andy Addis, the lead teaching and vision pastor for a rural multisite network of churches based out of Hutchinson, […]
WHFMS National Board Meetings The National WHFMS Board met July 9-11 at the Advent Christian Village. This group, made up of the national officers, regional presidents/representatives and WHFMS coordinator works diligently to support ACGC, especially our mission work, and to provide encouragement and coordinate what we are doing locally to enhance our work to serve […]
An Update from Berkshire Christian Interim Executive Director, Dan Thorpe As you may have already heard, President Glenn Rice concluded his tenure of service to Berkshire Christian on June 30. We are immensely grateful for his seven years of faithful leadership and the countless lives touched through his ministry. To ensure continuity of our mission, […]
Oro Bible College Celebrates 2023-2024 Graduates PHILIPPINES – The school year at Oro Bible College has been an eventful one. Busy student internships, final exams, spiritual retreats, full weeks of classes, chapel services and ministry events – the Lord has been at work! OBC celebrates the 2023-2024 school year graduates. The college graduation service was […]
Vacation Bible School in Mati PHILIPPINES – Rowena Cabrizos has sent some updates on the first week of Vacation Bible School (VBS) held by Agape House Mati in the Philippines. The theme was “Hope Garden: Thriving in God’s Care.” “When the school year ended May 31, we were all busy in preparations for the vacation […]
Agape House Mati and CANDORTCI March 2024 Updates PHILIPPINES – During the month of March, God was working among those involved with Agape House Mati and one of its key ministries: the Christian Academy in Davao Oriental Technical Colleges Inc. (CANDORTCI). Rowena Cabrizos, co-founder and director of Agape House Worldwide, was required to step up […]