October 2023 | Visitor Magazine

Adventist HealthCare Names Dwayne Leslie as General Counsel

October 26, 2023 by vmbernard

Adventist HealthCare (AHC) has named Dwayne Leslie as their new Senior Vice President and General Counsel, effective Jan. 1, 2024. Leslie currently serves as Vice President, Deputy General Counsel & Chief Compliance/Integrity Officer, and replaces Ken DeStefano, who is retiring after serving as General Counsel for 25 years.

Kettering Health

Safe Haven

October 25, 2023 by vmbernard

Kettering College opened its doors (and hearts) to 34 Ukrainian students whose tuition, room and board, textbooks, and other expenses were paid in full by the generosity of the Kettering Health Foundation and individual donors.

Washington Adventist University

Education

WAU’s Dr. Scriven, who worked on a campaign, explaining the role of money in elections – hint, whether your red or blue, you need a lot of green!

WAU's Dual Enrollment Class: A Unique Approach to Learning

October 25, 2023 by vmbernard

When 13 students from Columbia Union academies signed up for Washington Adventist University (WAU)’s dual- enrollment US Government class this summer, little did they know they wouldn’t just learn about government—they would live it.

Potomac Conference

Education

TA Camerata Promotes Music, Ministry, Mission

October 25, 2023 by Web Administrator

Takoma Academy (TA) is known for its spectacular music program. Its select choir, Camerata, enjoys a significant music ministry. Under the directorship of Lulu Mupfumbu, Camerata has developed into a highly recognized choral program.

Potomac Conference

Remembering Our History

October 24, 2023 by vmbernard

As the days get shorter, the air gets crisper, and the leaves turn brilliant colors, fall is once again here, and many Seventh-day Adventists remember impactful events that happened in past Octobers.

Kettering College

Ohio Conference

Kettering College Supports Ukrainian Student Initiative

October 24, 2023 by rbacchus

In the wake of the devastating invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, countless young lives were thrown into turmoil, with uncertainty clouding their dreams of education. Kettering College responded by developing a Ukrainian Student Initiative on campus.

Chesapeake Conference

Editorials

Family Matters

October 24, 2023 by rbacchus

Families are the building blocks of society. For many centuries and generations, it has been rightly observed by religious and secular leaders alike that how the family goes, so go neighborhoods, nations and the world.

Pennsylvania Conference

Pennsylvania Conference Re-elects Conference Leadership

October 24, 2023 by vmbernard

Delegates at the Pennsylvania Conference 2023 Constituency Session experienced a great morning of praising God for the incredible ways He has blessed them over the last five years.

New Jersey Conference

Attendees Learn to ‘Make Disciples’ at Camp Meetings

October 24, 2023 by vmbernard

The New Jersey Conference (NJC) held its English, Haitian and Hispanic camp meetings this summer with an attendance exceeding their expectations.

Adventist HealthCare

Editorials

Editorial: Seeking Shelter

October 24, 2023 by vmbernard

Psalm 91 is a Bible passage with deep and personal meaning for me. It reads: “Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, ‘He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust’“ (Ps. 91:1–2, NIV). But what does it mean to live in the shelter of God’s care?