Columbia Union News

Cambio de cargos en el ABCs

El pastor jubilado Kermit Netteburg entró recientemente como gerente interino de Potomac Adventist Book and Health Food Center (ABC) en Silver Spring, Md. Él reemplaza a Lisa Myaing, quien trabajó en la tienda más de 23 años, desempeñándose como gerente los últimos 11 años.

During the Columbia Union year-end meetings, union leadership presented eight men and women with Notable Persons of Honor awards.

Rob Vandeman, executive secretary, used Proverbs 22:29, The Clear Word version, to describe the honorees: “Show me a man who does his work faithfully and well; he is worthy to be in the presence of kings; he is not just an ordinary man.”

During the Columbia Union Year-end meetings, the Columbia Union Executive committee voted the names of 28 members who will be asked to serve as delegates to the 2015 General Conference Session.

Story by Celeste Ryan Blyden

Columbia Union Issues Statement on GC Session Question

Story by Celeste Ryan Blyden

Kettering College Sonography Students Lead Service Project
Story and photos by Rachel Moutoux

More than 40 young adults from the Chesapeake, Potomac, New Jersey and Allegheny East conferences recently converged at the Mt. Aetna Camp and Retreat Center in Hagerstown, Md., for the “iThirst” Spiritual Retreat.

Story by V. Michelle Bernard/ Photographs by Ross Patterson

Story by Andrew McChesney/ Adventist Review via Adventist News Network

At the end of the year, Jim Greene, New Jersey Conference executive secretary, is retiring. “After so many years working together, it is not easy to say good bye to somebody like him,” says José H. Cortés, conference president. “Jim has had an outstanding service record of 48.82 years!”

Story by Paolo Macena

Adventists have studied women’s ordination for 130 years.  See our interactive timeline here!

Article by Celeste Blyden Ryan/ Image from ANN