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Historia de V. Michelle Bernard

Frank Bondurant, vicepresidente para Desarrollo de Ministerios, informa que cada año la Unión ayuda a financiar proyectos locales. En el 2021, iglesias locales, iglesias que están siendo plantadas, y diversos proyectos e iniciativas recibieron $ 618,200 a través de su departamento, para actividades ministeriales y para financiar 66 nuevas iglesias.

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Historia de V. Michelle Bernard

La Unión de Columbia continúa gozando de una sólida posición financiera, informa Emmanuel Asiedu, tesorero de la Unión. Durante la reciente reunión del Comité Ejecutivo, compartió que, a diciembre del 2021, la Unión tuvo un aumento del 10.54 por ciento en el diezmo y mantiene un capital activo del 163 por ciento.

Pastor Andre Ascalon baptizes Mason and Matthew George.

Editorial by Jorge Aguero

When the disciples asked Jesus, “What will be the sign of Your coming, and of the end of the age?” (Matt. 24:3, NKJV), Jesus answered them by listing several signs that would occur before his second coming—including pestilence, such as COVID-19, and wars similar to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Jesus specifically mentions one sign that will mark the end of time: “And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a witness to all the nations, and then the end will come” (Matt. 24:14, NKJV).

Meade C. Van Putten, Allegheny East Conference

Story by LaTasha Hewitt 

At the age of 95, Meade C. Van Putten, former president of Allegheny East Conference (AEC), passed away February 27, 2022. Van Putten was a pastor in the Lake Region Conference from 1951–1962 and was ordained in 1956. He served as the secretary/treasurer of the Lake Region Conference from 1962–1971.

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Alberto Ramírez creció en contacto con adventistas del séptimo día, pero se sentía lejos de Dios. Gracias a un compañero de trabajo y amigo, recientemente volvió la Iglesia y se siente en casa.

Young adults from the Columbus Ghanaian Adventist church worship AND spend time together. Photo courtesy of the church.

During the recent Columbia Union Conference Executive Committee meeting, Rubén A. Ramos reported that second-and-third generations of immigrant families are seeking more services in English so they can worship in English rather than their parents’ native languages.

Ohio Conference’s Columbus Ghanaian church recognized this need and recently created a service in English.

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Students from Chesapeake Conference’s Rocky Knoll Adventist School in Martinsburg, W.Va., recently produced and wrote the first episode of Chanel 52 RKS News—a video broadcast. Way to go, students!