Dear brethren of the General Conference units around the world,
News Updates
André Devai
October 14, 2016
Haiti
We are saddened by the news of the passage of Hurricane Matthew through the Caribbean Region and the USA. We regret the suffering of the thousands of people who have been affected by this natural phenomenon. Here is what's being done and how you can help.
Ophelia Gherman, M.D.
October 13, 2016
Are you a vegetarian? If so, you have probably been asked this question multiple times: “What does a vegetarian eat?" What do you answer? Here are some good tips to mention to anyone looking into what adopting a vegetarian diet is really like. Interested, but not yet a vegetarian? Here are a few good things to do to get started!
Are you a vegetarian? If so, you have probably been asked this question multiple times: “What does a vegetarian eat?" What do you answer? Here are some good tips to mention to anyone looking into what adopting a vegetarian diet is really like. Interested, but not yet a vegetarian? Here are a few good things to do to get started!
Israel Báez
October 11, 2016
Ecuador
On October 1, 2016, our churches around the world had the opportunity to participate of a special Sabbath of music. Our brethren in Quito, Ecuador participated with the prepared sermon, study, and several praise items.
October 1 is a day dedicated to music and musicians and was named "International Music Day" by the International Music Council. Thus, on October 1, 2016, our churches around the world had the opportunity to participate in a special Sabbath dedicated to music and musicians prepared by the General Conference Music Committee. Our brethren in Quito, Ecuador participated with the sermon and study prepared by the GC Music Committee, and with several praise items.
http://thchurch.org
October 11, 2016
United States
As part of their missionary Sabbath activity, the brethren in our church in Temple Hills, Maryland visited an Assisted Living facility located near the church.
On Sabbath, August 20, the brethren in our church in Temple Hills, Maryland visited an Assisted Living facility located near the church as part of their missionary Sabbath activity. The visit was well received and brought many smiles to the local residents, as well as was a blessing to our own church family. Our brethren from New Jersey joined in this wonderful worship. A short message of inspiration was delivered by Brother Antoine W. and Brother George G.
Eli Tenorio
October 10, 2016
United States
The General Conference Annual Council took place from September 22-October 5, 2016.
The General Conference Annual Council took place from September 22-October 5, 2016. Council members from all over the world met in California, USA representing their respective regions during the council session.
This council was an administrative council, during which the department leaders and regional secretaries presented their reports of what was done in the past year and what they plan to do in the upcoming year. Then the council made plans for developing the work in new areas, as well as discussed the best way to help new missions.