Ciudad Real, Spain—The 2023 International Youth Convention took place in Spain, from August 28 to September 3. It was a remarkable gathering of young people from around the world. The event was centered around the theme "Be Transformed by the Renewing of Your Mind," encouraging attendees to embrace personal growth, spiritual development, and positive change.
Global Participation
São Paulo, Brazil—On August 26, 2023, brethren from the various churches in the city of São Paulo gathered at a special venue to celebrate a day of fellowship and spiritual growth at the Holy Convocation under the theme "Growing in Grace." This event brought together approximately 1,700 people, including adults and children, for an unforgettable spiritual journey.
A Morning of Consecration
The 2023 Music Mission Trips trip combined the essence of music camp with a humanitarian mission. Twenty-four core musicians and singers, representing 18 countries, traveled to three locations for the duration of the mission trip. It was an opportunity to praise the Lord, improve their skills, and take the Gospel to others through music.
“But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:” 1 Peter 3:15
The Central Philippine Union Conference (SDARM CPUC) conducted its Doctrinal and Administrative Seminars for all its Bible Workers, office workers, laymen, local church leaders, and Union Departmental Secretaries from August 9-15, 2023, at the Bacolod City Church.
Ancash, Peru—The SDARM Metropolitan Field in Peru held a campmeeting in Huarmey, Ancash, from July 31-August 5, 2023. The event brought together members of the church community and interested participants. It was a time of reflection, learning, and strengthening our faith.
The theme of the campmeeting was "An Altar to Pray". Various activities and workshops about the sanctuary contributed to spiritual growth and communion among the attendees.