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Nov 03, 2025
The “Baja 1000” is a 1,000-mile off-road motorsport race held annually across the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico. The race often begins in Ensenada, where we have a conference of 10 Advent Christian churches, and sometimes ends in La Paz, where we have two others. It is a legendary and unforgiving endurance race that tests […]
Oct 30, 2025
As your church prepares to elect new board members, take a moment to invest in their success. At the end of this article, you’ll find a free downloadable handout designed to help you train and equip your board for a great year ahead. There are very few pastors and church leaders who sing the praises […]
Oct 29, 2025
Constance Elaine Ainsworth Jones (known as Connie) fell asleep in the Lord on Oct. 23, 2025. She is survived by her four children, Jeremy Jones and his wife, Nelda; Daniel Barney Jones and his wife, Laura; Amy Kimball and her husband, Tod; Mary Jane Sutter and her husband, James; along with 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, […]
Oct 28, 2025
NEW HAMPSHIRE – The Advent Christian Eastern Region held its 73rd annual convention on October 24–25, 2026, at the Alton Bay Christian Conference and Retreat Center. Approximately 100 people attended the event, which began with breakfast and a morning worship service. Mr. Jonathan Tymann, executive director of Alton Bay, opened with a devotion focused on […]
Oct 24, 2025
MOZAMBIQUE – On October 20, conference president Samuel Kasakatira of the Mozambique Advent Christian Churches set out early to visit several village congregations with Pastor Luke Dezmata. They began their journey in Nguni Village (pictured above), where the local church is still under construction and members hope to have the walls raised within the month. […]
Oct 23, 2025
He was given six months to live. Robert’s body remained riddled with cancer, despite having pursued an aggressive course of chemo and radiation. The doctor said there would be no further point to treatment — he should just try to be comfortable and enjoy the remaining time with his family. Hospice would provide medication to […]
Oct 21, 2025
PHILIPPINES – A joyful celebration of faith took place at Malagana Advent Christian Church on October 5 as eight new believers publicly declared their commitment to follow Christ through water baptism. The baptismal service, led by Pastor Ryan Labastida, was held at a stream near the Malagana area, providing a peaceful and refreshing setting for this sacred occasion. Surrounded by nature, […]
Oct 17, 2025
He wasn’t trying to sell me anything. He just wanted to be my friend. And then, almost casually, he said, “I want to be a Christian.” Saturday, October 4, 2025. It was our day off, and our mission team decided to spend it exploring Waterside Market in Monrovia, Liberia – a lively maze of stalls, […]
Oct 16, 2025
Theology isn’t just an academic pursuit — it shapes how we read Scripture, understand the church and live out our faith. That’s why the “Ministry Today” podcast exists: to be a helpful resource for pastors and church leaders who want to grow in their understanding of theology and its practical impact on ministry. Currently in […]
Oct 14, 2025
A Biblical Approach to Funeral Ministry Death disrupts life. Much of what we do distracts us from it. Yet famous passages key in on its presence: “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort […]
Oct 10, 2025
The Fall ’25 Witness magazine has dropped! If you’ve read any of the recent stories coming out of Tanzania, you’ve likely seen glimpses of God’s miraculous work. Pastors Johnson Odoyo and Amos Komanya continue to inspire with their courage, vision and unwavering commitment to bringing the gospel to villages around Mwanza. What stands out most […]
Oct 09, 2025
PHILIPPINES – September 19–20, 2025, OBC Campus, Carmen, Cagayan de Oro City Oro Bible College’s 2025 Foundation Day opened with reverence and enthusiasm as first year student Amallah Grace Flores led the singing of the Philippine National Anthem, followed by a heartfelt opening prayer from Ptr. Billy M. Comahig. Ptr. Jess P. Gawangon, OBC President, […]
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Published quarterly, Witness Magazine is our flagship print publication. Content includes timely editorials, helpful stats, thought provoking features and news from our regions.
