On July 13, 2026, the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists submitted formal comments to the U.S. Department of Justice's Religious Liberty Commission, expressing appreciation for the commission's commitment to protecting religious freedom while raising significant concerns about portions of its draft report addressing the relationship between church and state.
The Pine Forge Academy (PFA) Class of 2026 is a shining example of excellence, determination and talent. This remarkable group of 35 students has earned more than $900,000 in scholarships, proving that hard work, dedication and faith can open doors to endless opportunities.
More than150 club directors, youth leaders and Master Guide candidates were recently certified as National Mental Health First Aiders in the Allegheny West Conference.
A spirit of unity and purpose recently swept across the Potomac Conference as the Hispanic Caravan of Evangelism resulted in 195 baptisms. Each baptism marked more than a number but a personal decision to follow Jesus.
Recently, students, staff and parents from Mountain View Conference’s (MVC) Parkersburg Academy (W.Va.), Summersville Adventist School (W.Va.) and Highland Adventist School in Elkins, W.Va., participated in a mission trip to Puerto Rico.
Versacare Foundation has awarded 1050 grants totaling $5,459,367to Seventh-day Adventist primary and secondary schools located in the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists
