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International Missions

Mar 30, 2026

PHILIPPINES – On March 6, 2026, students and faculty of Oro Bible College left the classroom for a full day of hands-on ministry: serving their community, sharing the gospel and encouraging the next generation of believers. They started in Barangay Opol with a Clean-Up Drive. Students worked side by side cleaning up streets and landscapes, […]

Announcements

Mar 27, 2026

Attention high school juniors, seniors and recent graduates! Join us at The Berkshire Institute for Christian Studies (BICS) in Lennox, MA for Experience Day this April 19–20 where you can step into student life and see what our gap-year discipleship program is all about. Our program is designed for young adults who want to grow […]

International Missions

Mar 26, 2026

A new door for gospel ministry is opening in Myanmar. By God’s grace, Advent Christian ministry partners there are preparing to begin work in a new mission field in 2026. To start the ministry, Pastor K and other believers built a small bamboo house measuring only 10 by 20 feet. This simple structure will serve […]

From ACGC

Mar 25, 2026

It can be hard to know how to pray consistently for missionaries when names, places and needs are easy to lose track of over time. To help with that, we’re introducing a new resource: Missions Prayer Packs, now available free by request while supplies last. Each pack includes a set of 28 prayer cards, featuring […]

Church News

Mar 24, 2026

Years ago, our church in Goodwins Mills began looking ahead. We realized that many of the young people we had led to Christ had grown up, graduated and moved on to college or the workforce. That recognition led to a clear next step: we needed to start a junior youth group. At the time, our […]

From ACGC

Mar 23, 2026

Founded in 1890, New Albany Advent Christian Church (New Albany, IN) has long stood as a faithful presence in its community. Now, after more than a century of ministry, the church is stepping into a new season! In June 2025, the congregation made the significant decision to pursue a church replant, believing that God was […]

Church News

Mar 19, 2026

A group of Aurora University students, along with Dr. Natasha Ritsma and me, spent this year’s spring break serving at Advent Christian Village at Dowling Park, Florida. I first visited the Village years ago as a student at Aurora, so it was good to return. Twelve students joined the trip and spent the week serving […]

Asleep in Christ

Mar 18, 2026

Jonesport, Maine – Philip Wayne Barton, 82, went to be with the Lord on February 26, 2026. Born to Charles and Gloria (Blood) Barton on July 3, 1943, Phil was the third born of seven sons. In his high school years he played multiple sports and was an exemplary baseball player. He was an avid […]

Church News

Mar 17, 2026

Before the sun peeked above the purple farm fields Saturday morning, Shiloh Advent Christian Church’s parking lot was filled with pickup trucks, cars and trailers. The griddles were hot, the coffee was percolating and the stage was being set for a huge breakfast and live auction organized by the Christian Cooking Convoy of Union County. […]

International Missions

Mar 16, 2026

Pastor Johnson Odoyo is a church planter who delights in seeing people set free from bondage and brought into a living relationship with Jesus Christ. From his base in Kisessa, Tanzania, Johnson has planted several churches over the past five years, including ministries among the Hadzabe and Datoga tribal peoples. When a new church is […]

From ACGC

Mar 12, 2026

Advent Christian authors attending the 2026 Triennial Convention are invited to display and sell their books at a dedicated book table — free of charge. To encourage and showcase the writing ministries within the Advent Christian General Conference of America, ACGC will provide table space for authors who would like to promote their books during […]

International Missions

Mar 10, 2026

Your Penny Crusade dollars help support Christian Academy in Davao Oriental (CANDORTCI) in the Philippines, where a new outreach to senior high school students is changing lives. In recent months, more than 130 students from three different schools have participated in the Joint Delivery Voucher Program (JDVP) hosted at CANDORTCI. Through the program, students spend two months at the […]

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