Aurora Churches Combine, Celebrate First Easter as One (Submitted by Al Benson) ILLINOIS – April 10, 2023 – Two Aurora churches combined on Easter Sunday. Aurora Advent Christian closed a 163-year-old ministry to join Redeemer Community Church, formerly of Oswego. At Advent’s invitation, Redeemer began afternoon services at Advent in August 2020. Tori Mull welcomes […]
Interview With Church Planter Erik Reynolds Listen in as Church Planting Coordinator, Adrian Dixon interviews Erik Reynolds about the new church plant in Oxford, Massachusetts. Erik and his family answered God’s call to begin a church plant among unbelievers in their hometown. Hear him detail the beginnings of the planting discernment process, the nuts and […]
Sample Camp Policy Guide Available for Download Summer camp season is fast approaching. Many camp directors have reached out to us over the years asking for policies and forms to run their camps smoothly and responsibly. To help meet this need, we now have a “Sample Camp Policies and Forms Guide” for 2023 on our […]
Aurora Advent Christian Church Holds Farewell Worship Service (Submitted by Al Benson) ILLINOIS – April 3, 2023 – With tears, hugs and bittersweet memories, Aurora Advent Christian Church held its final worship service on Sunday, April 2, after 163 years of ministry. Sarah Serasin offers comments on Palm Sunday. (Al Benson photo) The Rev. Matt […]
Church of the Highlands Holds CPR Class ILLINOIS – The Church of the Highlands in La Grange, Illinois recently hosted a CPR class for the congregation. Several members participated in the class, which was taught by a local firefighter and friend of Pastor Mark Woolfington. […]
Fellowship ACC Kicks Off Penny Crusade with Easter Party NORTH CAROLINA – Fellowship AC Church, Bethlehem (Taylorsville) N.C, kicked off Penny Crusade with their traditional 30 pieces of Silver offering in the morning worship service after the showing of the first video. Sunday evening folks gathered for a kick-off party involving an Easter egg hunt, […]
Seven New Members Join Crouseville ACC Ray and Mary Gruber, Richard and Pat Watt MAINE – In recent weeks, Crouseville Advent Christian Church in Maine has extended the right hand of fellowship to seven new members: Ray and Mary Gruber, Richard and Pat Watt, Sherri and Matt Calhoun and Micah Calhoun. Micah Calhoun Sherri and […]
MTI Launches Leadership Podcast MTI has a new podcast! Listen on your favorite podcasting apps as they discuss Transformational Leadership. New episodes every Monday for the next 12 weeks. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Hh29sNDiFhRGBns0nWxr7…Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/…/ministry…/id1677815412… Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/…/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZ…Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/show/ministry-today Bob Copeland Releases New Book Bob Copeland’s second book, “Anointed Biblical Preaching,” is now available on Amazon in […]
An Explore Missions Testimony By Alex Galletly I went into Explore Missions with little expectations. I just wanted to learn more about international missions. I had been to something similar to Explore missions a couple weeks before. My college ministry, Chi Alpha, did something called “Discover the Nations.” We had food from other nations and […]
Joyce B. Blackstone Joyce B. Blackstone, 97, entered her eternal rest, Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at the Aroostook House of Comfort, while surrounded by family. She was born March 21, 1925, in Houlton, the daughter of Roy and Maude (Anderson) Barton Sr. Joyce grew up in Aroostook County and graduated from Fort Kent High School […]