Sep 6, 2018

By Karen Payne The Robe of Achievement committee consisting of Janet Butler, Marcy Kersten, and Karen Payne chose this year’s recipient from several worthy nominations. Like many previous Robe recipients, our honoree is a wife, mother, and grandmother. She has been a member of only one church where she serves as a deaconess. Our recipient is a breast cancer...

Conference Numbers Total Registration……………………………………….493 Registered Delegates (less 1 duplicate)……….234 Churches Officially Represented………………….54 Ministers and Pastors………………………………….49 Seminary Education Students ……………………..3 Visitors…………………………………………………………8 Associated Conferences Junior High………………………………17 Grade 5……………………………………11 Grades 2, 3, and 4……………………13...

Sep 6, 2018

  Council on History The Gold-Headed Cane Award Gold Headed Cane to Ruth Burdick Seattle Area SDB Church, Auburn, WA   Christian Education Council Mary Clare Scripture Memory Bowl First Toronto SDB Church Toronto, ONT   Andrew Camenga Scripture Memory Award Bell SDB Church Salemville, PA 3-Year Award in Scripture Memory First Toronto SDB Church...

Sep 6, 2018

By Pastor Bill Shobe Dodge Center, MN   My first impression of Africa took place in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. After long flights from Minnesota, we were greeted by the leaders of the local church and escorted to our hotel. The next morning they came for us and we arrived for Sabbath worship over an hour late. I hate to be late! We entered the building to find...

By Sarina Villalpando Maranatha Community Church, Colton, CA Step back and take a breath. Inhale. Exhale. Now, didn’t that feel great? Did you do it? No? We will try again. Inhale. Exhale. Good. This year the SCSC team name was Breathe. For those who don’t know, every year all the students of SCSC agree on a general team name made up of the amount of letters of...