Dr. Larry Monroe Withrow One of his favorite life verses of scripture was Philippians 4:6. “Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything.” Pastor Larry Withrow, 82, of Balsam Lane Clayton, NC, passed away, Wednesday, October 27, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services were held 2:00PM-Saturday, October 30, 2021, at the Banner Chapel […]
Piedmont Conference WHFMS Elects New Officers Sandy Duncan, treasurer; Melissa Neal, secretary; Karen White, vice president; Emily Hewitt, president for 2022. NORTH CAROLINA- The Piedmont Conference WHFMS, in the Appalachian Region, met together and elected new officers. Shiloh AC Church, Monroe, hosted the meeting April 1, in fine fashion. Penny Vann and Angela Hutcheson spoke […]
Easter is Coming! Executive Director Steve Lawson As we approach Palm Sunday, I have sympathy for the disciples and what they are about to face. I also cringe at the thoughts of what Jesus would soon face, thinking about the trials and crucifixion coming. Next week, I will suffer through watching “The Passion of the […]
Maine State Conference Meeting The Annual Meeting of Maine State Conference will be May 21. The conference will begin at 8:00 am at the Bangor Advent Christian Church. Rev. Matt Larkin will be the keynote speaker, and lunch will be provided. Southern Region WHFMS Annual Meeting The ladies of the Southern Region WHFMS will be holding […]
Q&A with ACGC’s Newest Hire! Catherine Rybicki will be taking on the job of Missions Engagement Coordinator for the Department of International Missions. In her new role, Catherine will be working to involve our North American churches more meaningfully in International Missions. She will also begin to lead missionary recruitment efforts. Catherine hails from Atlanta, […]
The Bridge ACC Receives Eight New Members to the Fellowship MISSOURI – On Sunday, March 20, The Bridge (AC Church) in Pacific, MO, welcomed eight new members. Pictured L to R: Kent Nolen, Janet Nolen, Melissa Golightly, Matt Ochsebine, Mike Gardner (Elder), Craig Wagganer (Pastor), Jeff Birch, Janice Birch, Rachelle Nolen, Joe Davis and David […]
46 Unchurched Husbands Hear Gospel; 16 Saved MOZAMBIQUE – A Husbands and Wives Training Day it was called. The church in Mozambique recognized that their congregation was largely women and worked to address the issue. Husbands who do not normally attend church were given hand-written personal invitations to come to a marriage seminar where the […]
Spring Updates for ACGC Executive Director Steve Lawson First, I need to share that my grandson Jaxon’s baptism did not happen last week. I wrote my E-News on Monday but then my younger grandson Aiden got the flu and we had to cancel. They will reschedule for the first of the month but I will […]
Southern Region WHFMS Annual Meeting The ladies of the Southern Region WHFMS will be holding their annual meeting May 12-13 at the Advent Christian Village in Dowling Park, Florida. To download this year’s flyer with conference details, click here. Rooms are blocked at the lodge, and the deadline is May 2. Conference registration is $5.00. […]
Women’s Weekend at Garner Advent Christian Church NORTH CAROLINA – The women at GACC united for a Women’s Weekend February 18-20, 2022. The theme of the weekend was “Be Me” and focused on the book of Ephesians. Our identity in Christ and how we live with Jesus in this broken world was woven throughout each […]