News from the Allegheny East Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, which includes churches and schools in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Youth services resulted in multiple baptisms on the last Sabbath of the Allegheny East Conference (AEC) Camp Meeting. The Youth Ministries Department, guided by the theme, “Basic,” and inspired by Matthew 22:36–40, aimed to strip away complexities in order to focus on the essentials of faith.
With another potential strong storm forecasted to come through Gillette, Wy., tomorrow, International Camporee leaders had to make the hard logistical decision to cancel the Sabbath morning and Saturday evening programs previously scheduled to conclude the event. “Every effort is being made to keep Pathfinders safe during the next few days,” say event leaders.
About 200 members and guests of the Columbia Community Center (CCC) church in Columbia, Md., recently celebrated their 28th anniversary with a special worship program and dedication service.
The Metropolitan church in Hyattsville, Md., recently reopened its church doors after one year of worshipping in the Metropolitan Activity Center gymnasium.
Allegheny East Conference’s (AEC) Communication and Technology Department recently hosted their ninth annual Connection and Ministry Communication Conference (CAMCON) at AEC’s headquarters.
Allegheny East Conference Executive Committee recently elected Trevor Kinlock to serve as the new president of the Allegheny East, effective immediately.
The Shiloh church in Petersburg, Va., recently partnered with their local police department to serve the community. Together, they distributed clothes, food and literature outside the Community Policing Outreach Center. Shiloh volunteers also prayed with those who expressed interest.