Missionary Society Report

Missionary Society Report

Aug 30, 2020

Andy Samuels, Chief Executive Director SDB Missionary Society Before the current pandemic curtailed our travel, the Missionary Society, over the past Conference year, through its directors and other missionaries, was able to visit and share ministry in several countries. They included: Bangladesh This is a new field for Seventh Day Baptists. A family of solid...

Winners of the Scripture Memory Awards

By Nicholas Kersten The SDB Christian Education Council is proud to announce the winner of the Mary G. Clare Scripture Memory Bowl, for greatest total participation in the 2019-2020 Scripture Memory program is the New York City, NY, SDB Church with 25 participants in this year’s program. The winner of the Andrew J. Camenga Award, for greatest...

Resiliency: Rediscovering Peace in a Season of Change

Resiliency: Rediscovering Peace in a Season of Change

Aug 30, 2020

Pastors and Spouses Forum By Carl Greene John Pethtel, SDB Director of Church Development and Pastoral Services, welcomed and virtually hosted pastors and spouses at the forum held on Thursday, July 30. Adrienne Graffius shared about “Building Resiliency.” Adrienne’s perspective is especially insightful through her role as a SDB Pastor’s Spouse (Pastor...

Kid Con 2020

Kid Con 2020

Aug 30, 2020

By Elianna McHenry Kid Con 2020 was a little different this year! We missed out on seeing each other in person, but we still made our best from it! Parents and kids were able to watch opening and closing videos that were provided to us through the curriculum every day. Music videos with all the dance moves you could imagine gave everyone an opportunity to get...

“It’ll only hurt for a little while”

“It’ll only hurt for a little while”

Aug 30, 2020

  Countdown to Conference 2021 By President Kevin Butler When Pastor La Juana Morris was younger, she admits that she was extremely clumsy. Let’s just say that “Grace” was not her middle name. She said that if there was a piece of string on the living room floor, she would trip over it. When someone fell in La Juana’s home, her mother would come to the rescue...