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...

Resolution on Child Protection

Resolution on Child Protection Rev. Nicholas J. Kersten Director of Education and History     The following Resolution was passed at General Conference 2015. Because of the importance of this Resolution and the issues surrounding it, we are printing it in its entirety here. Please be on the lookout for more information about this in the coming months....

Children’s Conference

Children’s Conference

Aug 25, 2015

Children’s Conference Valerie Probasco Our Children’s Conference was excited to host over 60 kids for fun and fellowship. The theme this year was STEADFAST, just like the General Conference. The kids had a wonderful week of Bible teaching, music, field trips, and outreach. Similar to VBS, the kids rotated through various stations. The Bible stories for the week...

All things must pass…

All things must pass…

Aug 25, 2015

All things must pass… Past President Bill Probasco So, a year has passed since I stepped forward and took my gavel from retiring Conference President Steven James. Much has happened. I‘ve traveled to over two dozen churches, met with eight Associations, written a year’s worth of SR articles, learned more about being “steadfast” and Seventh Day Baptist, etc....