Columbia Union News

Más de 3,000 miembros de la iglesia hispana de Unión de Columbia celebraron recientemente un año de evangelismo en Vivangelismo en la ciudad Ocean City, Maryland.

The Mountain View Conference (MVC) elected Mike Hewitt as president at their Executive Committee meeting today.

More than 3,000 Columbia Union Hispanic church members recently gathered at Vivangelismo in Ocean City, Md., to celebrate a year of evangelism.

Vivangelismo, a celebration of the 2017 ministry in the Hispanic churches across the Columbia Union Conference, will be held December 8-10 at the Ocean City (Md.) Convention Center. Watch it online!

Approximately 275 visitors to the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s North American Division (NAD) headquarters in Columbia, Maryland, procured fresh produce and received free wellness screenings on Nov. 19, 2017. This first NAD/community event comes just days before Thanksgiving, and on the heels of the Oct. 26 grand opening ceremony and dedication of the building.

On December 2, 2017, at 4 p.m. (CST) students from Oakwood University will dialogue with Seventh-day Adventist Church leaders from the North American Division (NAD) during a 120-minute livestreamed conversation. Watch it online!

During the November Columbia Union Conference Executive Committee Meeting, members elected Emmanuel Asiedu as the new treasurer of the union.

The United States Supreme Court recently admitted eight Seventh-day Adventist attorneys–five of them from the Columbia Union Conference territory–as members to the bar. 

In 2016 conferences within the Columbia Union territory started 50 new church plants, the most in the North American Division (NAD) that year.

Minnie McNeil, longtime Allegheny East Conference (AEC) and Columbia Union Conference Adventist Community Services (ACS)/Disaster Response director, recently retired.