A Glimpse into Mercy Orphanage Home KENYA – Mercy Orphanage Home in Kisii, Kenya has, as last reported, a total of 72 orphans. When not at school, they all share in different activities to maintain their home. Apart from cleaning and gardening, they participate in the various choirs led by their pastor and director of the orphanage […]
An Admonition that Ignited Pastors to Make Churches from God’s Earth By Bryce Whiting MOZAMBIQUE – The idea of churches that meet under trees holds some appeal to nature lovers, but the drawbacks are ever so pronounced during the rainy season. People will not assemble for worship during the rains if there is no roof […]
Parsonage Walls Collapse, Mission La Paz Still Conducts Outreach By John Gilbert MEXICO – Now that the hurricane season is over in Southern Baja California, Mission La Paz has begun their fall outreaches. This past week Pastor Juan, and his wife Eva, held their first “FALL” week-long Bible school. The maximum attendance over the course […]
40+ Baptisms in India and Philippines We recently received a report from Efren Miranda of the Philippine AC Conference. The churches of the Philippines are still suffering from the ill effects of the pandemic. Most churches have been unable to meet in-person. Some have used technology to worship online while others have gathered in small […]
Carrying Each Other’s Burdens Executive Director Steve Lawson This past weekend I had the opportunity to preach at Lees Chapel AC Church in Four Oaks, N.C. for homecoming. It was great to see old friends and to see the growth that has happened in the seven years since I pastored there. During the service they […]
Leadership Conference is Back! Please make plans now to join us February 2-4 at the Advent Christian Village in Live Oak, Florida for the 2022 AC Leaders’ Conference. It is time to get back together to fellowship, grow, and build up one another. By now, pastors and ministry leaders have received the save-the-date card announcing […]
Baptisms Beget Baptisms MAINE – The Lord has blessed Goodwins Mills Advent Christian Church with eight baptisms so far this year. The church had four on September 19 – Amanda Byars, Jenefer Byars, Emma Gaffam and Abby Day. (Click to enlarge). Share on facebook Share on google Share on twitter Share on linkedin […]
Advent Christian Village Annual Meeting The annual delegate meeting of the Advent Christian Village, Inc., will be held Friday, November 19, 2021, at 1:00 p.m., in the Bixler Memorial Chapel, Dowling Park, Florida. Each conference that is a member of the Advent Christian General Conference is a member of the corporation and entitled to one […]
Hadzabe Conquer Fear of Water Through Baptism By Bryce Whiting TANZANIA – Among the many customs the Hadzabe practice that seem strange to the Westerner is their aversion to washings with water. Our friends Pastor Amos and Pastor Festus have observed that the Hadzabe fear illness and even death if they should bathe in water. […]
Your Support is Vital for Adda Road INDIA -This note of gratitude came from Pastor Victor Abraham this month. It really gives you a glimpse into how our support through Penny Crusade here in the U.S. makes a difference in the Adda Road community and beyond. I am grateful and thankful to Advent Christian General […]