2016 Memory Verses

October FAITH  Youth/Adult Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1 NASB Junior Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for… Hebrews 11:1 NASB Primary Now faith is the assurance… Hebrews 11:1 NASB   November FAMILY Youth/Adult Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be prolonged in the...

President’s Page – September 2015

President’s Page – September 2015

Aug 25, 2015

President’s Page Rev. Dr. Kenneth Chroniger Alfred Station SDB Church, NY     My oldest daughter is 39; my youngest is 16. But all six “kids” have heard it so many times they can complete what jokingly became a mantra. “There are three most important things in life: Faith, Family, and Education.” The echo then comes, “Not necessarily in that order.”...

Robe of Achievement 2015

Robe of Achievement 2015

Aug 25, 2015

Robe of Achievement 2015 The robe was crafted by a former chairman of the Robe of Achievement committee, Yvonne Stephan. It replicates the original robe that came to us from China. Yvonne lost a courageous battle to cancer in 2013 and is greatly missed. We are so thankful to have this robe as a reminder of her and the service she gave to us as a denomination....

The Beacon

The Beacon

Aug 25, 2015

The Beacon Hi everyone! My name is Caleb! And my name is Gabi! We are excited to announce that we are the 2015-2016 Beacon editors! Hooray! Get the confetti! We stole the ingenious idea of co-editing from Ellie Chroniger and Becca Olson…but we are also adding our own twist by having an apprentice editor, Annie Lloyd. You said “twist,” but I...

Spring Forward, But Don’t Fall Back!

Spring Forward, But Don’t Fall Back!

Aug 25, 2015

Spring Forward, But Don’t Fall Back! Willy Villalpando Maranatha Community Church; Colton, CA After a very exciting and action-packed week at General Conference in Lancaster, PA, and a very awesome, yet long summer for those who participated in SCSC and Stained Glass this year, I bet we are all excited to be home and get the chance to rest before we start...