Story by Debra Anderson

Potomac Conference's Manassas Adventist Preparatory School (MAPS) in Virginia has announced the groundbreaking of a new school facility on campus, set to begin in the winter of 2025. The project aims to enhance student learning by providing modern, interactive spaces that integrate advanced technology and experiential education.

The new facility will feature a state-of-the-art STEAM classroom, designed to foster creativity and hands-on learning. Additionally, outdoor learning spaces will offer students opportunities for naturebased activities and experiential learning beyond traditional classrooms.

Story by Eduardo Monteiro, Executive Secretary

The New Jersey Conference invites you to Camp Meeting 2025, a time of worship, renewal and fellowship in the serene beauty of Tranquility Camp in Andover. Under the theme, “A Taste of Heaven,” the conference will celebrate the unity, love and hope that define its faith as they come together to grow spiritually and strengthen their connection with God.

The conference is honored to welcome distinguished speakers who will share inspiring and transformative messages:

Story by Kettering College Staff

As the summer semester unfolds at Kettering College, it brings with it renewed energy, fresh opportunities, and a deep sense of purpose rooted in our mission to educate students for service, leadership, and lifelong learning.

This semester also marks a moment of transition in leadership.

Writing and reporting by V. Michelle Bernard, Michele Joseph, Alan Hecht, Monte Sahlin, Kelly Butler Coe, Taashi Rowe and Laverne Henderson. 

Many lifelong church members are unaware of the organizational structure and operations of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. This article seeks to clarify the history, structure and role of the Columbia Union Conference and its members within the church.

Story by Evan Knott

Chesapeake Conference’s 2025 English Camp Meeting will take place June 17–21 at Highland View Academy in Hagerstown, Md., featuring keynote speakers John Bradshaw (left), president of It Is Written, and Eric Flickinger (below), associate speaker of It Is Written.