News Updates

Ramel Uy

April 12, 2017

Philippines

In March and April, the brethren in the Philippines have arranged Bible studies and food distribution in Canlaon City and Bacolod City.

On March 25, 2017, the brethren from Bacolod City, Philippines went to Canlaon City (approximately 100 km away) to distribute food and hold a Bible study. The event was blessed with the presence of 80 individuals who came for the studies and to receive the food given.

Then, on April 8, 2017, another Bible study was held, this time inBacolod City. There, 70 individuals attended the Bible study. May God bless the individuals who attended and held both events.

May God's word touch the hearts of those who heard it and bring Him glory.

Church Inauguration - Suriname

Herold Etes

April 10, 2017

Suriname

In gracious answer to many prayers, the Lord has made possible the inauguration of our first chapel in Suriname.

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all.

Canvassing Seminars - South America

Adrian Finaru

April 6, 2017

Back in January of this year, the GC Canvassing Department held canvassing seminars in Argentina and Bolivia (pictured).

Back in January of this year, the GC Canvassing Department held canvassing seminars in Argentina and Bolivia (pictured). The seminar in Argentina was held in preparation for a canvassing project that will be held in Buenos Aires, in December 2018 and January 2019*. During the seminar, young people signed for next year's event and had the opportunity to develop and exercise their canvassing skills.

Philippines Appeal

March 30, 2017

Philippines

Special offering for a Sanitarium in the Philippines.

The Philippines is a country in Southeast Asia located primarily along the Pacific Rim. It is composed of 7,100 islands with beautiful white sand beaches like El Nido, Palawan, and Boracay in the central Visayas. It is the home of the giant eagle known as “the Philippine monkey-eating eagle” and of the Tarsier, one of the world’s smallest monkeys. In the South East are found exotic fruits in like durian, mangosteen, marang, lanzones, jackfruit, mangoes, star apples, pineapples, bananas, and soursop which are available in abundance.

The Lord's Day in the New Testament

Professor Alexandre de Araújo

March 29, 2017

Observance of the seventh day of the week as a holy day remains in effect in the new covenant.

Jesus not only kept the Sabbath, but He also taught the right way to observe this day. He said that the Sabbath was established for the good of mankind (Mark 2:27). Jesus performed many miracles on the Sabbath. With this, He demonstrated that the Sabbath is a day especially suited to alleviate people's suffering: "How much more valuable is a person than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath,"(Matthew 12:12).

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