Weniger Awards Honor Former La Sierra President, Pastor, Film Prof

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(También español) For their significant contributions to Seventh day Adventist higher education, pastoral leadership, and media ministry, two former and one current member of the

Serving God By Serving Others

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(También español) For many years, the Central California Conference (CCC) Education Department has placed emphasis on its schools implementing a school wide Spiritual Action Plan

“This Is Not A Death Sentence”

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(También español) On a Sabbath afternoon in June 2021, shortly after being diagnosed with esophageal cancer, my dad said, “This is not a death sentence.” He believed he would

Thunderbird Adventist Academy Launches Solar Project

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(También español) Thunderbird Adventist Academy (TAA) is taking a significant step toward sustainability and financial stewardship by launching a new solar energy project. The pr

School Remodels And Upgrades Stem Lab After Flooding

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(También español) Shelle Blake, Thunderbird Christian Elementary (TCE) treasurer, was not expecting the sight that met her eyes when she opened the front office door just a few w

Southern California Fires: An Outpouring Of Support And Blessings Amid Tragedy

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(También español) On Jan. 7, an extreme Santa Ana wind event gave momentum to two destructive fires in Southern California. By the next morning, much of the Pacific Palisades and

Voices In The Wilderness

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(También español) Isaiah 40:3 says, “The voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord; Make straight in the desert a highway for our God’” (NKJV).

Secc’s Teen Flow Empowers Over 220 Teen Leaders In Ministry

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(También español) Teen FLOW got its start in 2022 with the mission to nurture the growth of teen leaders of Southeastern California Conference (SECC) Pathfinders. With tremendous

Fundamental Belief Number 13: The Remnant And Its Mission

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(También español) The Word of God clearly establishes the missionary heart of God. It affirms that God yearns for the salvation of humanity, and for this reason He sent His Son w

Feast To Fellowship: Serving Love In The City Of Blythe

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(También español) On Nov. 17, 2024, the Blythe Central church and Blythe church hosted their second annual Thanksgiving Community Lunch. The event was originated by Joshua Lopez,

Restoring God’s House

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(También español) Happy chatter filled the early morning air as the eighth grade class of Redlands Adventist Academy arrived at the Loma Linda Vietnamese church. They were on a m

Praxis Volunteers Respond To La Fires

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(También español) On Jan. 7, 2025, a series of destructive wildfires began to sweep through the Los Angeles metropolitan area and surrounding regions, leaving behind devastation.

The Crisis Of The Nineties

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(También español) With Adventists advocating views similar to those of the most active champions of Black men's rights from before the Civil War through Reconstruction, with Mrs.

James G. Lee Jr. Retires After 48 Years Of Ministry

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(También español) As with many people who find themselves working in administrative roles in a conference, James G. Lee’s ministry began in the field as a pastor. However, he h

A Dream Come To Life: Puc Flight Center Builds Custom Simulator

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(También español) Pacific Union College Flight Center director Nathan Tasker had the idea to build a type specific aircraft simulator for his students. Since flight training devi

Adventist Pioneers In The West: Beginnings In Nevada

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(También español) The year was 1869. Evangelists John Loughborough and Daniel Bourdeau had only been in the West for a year. They had started holding tent meetings in northern Ca

Dedication To God Through Sport

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(También español) Sports have the power to shape character, build resilience, and bring people together. But for many young athletes in our Adventist schools, competition is more

Feather River School Shooting: Trauma, Crisis, And God’s Presence In The Aftermath

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(También español) On Dec. 4, 2024, the unthinkable happened at Feather River Adventist School in Palermo, California. A place of learning, safety, and faith was shattered by an a

A Sign Of Relationship

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(También español) In the ancient world reflected by the Bible, the giving and receiving of signs served as an important facet of life. Throughout Mesopotamia (the area between th

The Last Word: Rescuing Samuel Rhodes

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(También español) In 1847, Samuel Rhodes—a deeply committed believer in the teachings of William Miller, the Baptist preacher whose interpretation of biblical prophecy sparked

Adventist Partnerships Prioritize Relief For Southern California Residents

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(También español) Adventist Health Glendale and Adventist Health Global Mission partnered with the Southern California Conference and the Pasadena church to offer hope for reside

Can Brain Health Be Improved?

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(También español) While physical and mental health are key components of overall well being, brain health—often overlooked as a crucial factor—is closely linked to general he

Nuc Ministries/Leadership Training

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(También español) It’s 2025, the year to share Jesus and proclaim the good news of His salvation. In a joint effort between the Growth Ministry and Ministerial departments of N

Pentecost Prayer Rally

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(También español) Prayers were united during a virtual Pentecost Prayer Rally on Jan. 11, 2025, led by Nevada Utah Conference (NUC) President Carlos Camacho and NUC Executive Sec

Presidential Fitness With Pathfinders And Adventurer Families

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(También español) On an early Sunday morning, Pathfinders and Adventurers from all over Oahu gathered at Pearl City High School for an exciting day of Presidential Fitness.

The Call To Evangelization

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(También español) What is the state of evangelism today? Has the current culture influenced the methods and frequency of the expression of our faith? As walking sermons, are we p

Adventist Educators Establish Worldview Studies Center At La Sierra University

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(También español) On Jan. 28, La Sierra University celebrated the opening of a new center at the Zapara School of Business where students, educators, and business and community l

Introducing Vice President-Elect For Ministry: An Interview With Anil Kanda

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(También español) Anil Kanda introduces himself: I was born and raised in Orange County. My parents immigrated from Punjab, India, a region in the northwest. I grew up in a Sikh

Sharing God At The Mall

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(También español) When Sam Maquilon joined fellow church members in their outreach program, he was struck by how effectively this ministry could reach people in a public setting

Sharing God Through Health Clovis Life Hope Center Connects With The Community

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(También español) Health is a central message of the Adventist Church. Bringing health focused initiatives to the communities surrounding our churches is an effective way to shar

Proclamando Esperanza: Proclaiming Hope Across Arizona

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(También español) Some of the important challenges in the life of the church have to do with involving members for the mission,” said Abimael Escalante, assistant to the presid

Planting Seeds In Yuma

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(También español) Antulio Espinoza pastors a three church district in Yuma, Arizona. His use of Pacific Union Conference creative evangelism funds for community health ministry h

Live Your Calling

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(También español) I was wearing my Adventist Health Simi Valley Hospital jacket on a Southwest flight last week. The flight attendant standing by our row looked at it intently a

Scc Hosts Grand Opening For New Media Production Studio

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(También español) In December, the Southern California Conference (SCC) held a grand opening for its new media production studio—a moment that had been in the making since befo

A Home Away From Home

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(También español) Home. What comes to mind for you when you think of home? This word brings up varying images of people, places, pets, and buildings associated with warm memories

Fundamental Belief Number 12: The Church

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(También español) Fundamental Belief 12 is a well written and concise statement of the Church in its past, present, and future dimensions. Further insight into its nature is outl

Doug Mace Retires After 30 Years Of Ministry

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(También español) After over 30 years of dedicated ministry, Doug Mace has retired from his role at Loma Linda University church (LLUC), leaving a legacy of passion and transform

Breath Of Life Day Breathes Spiritual Renewal At Mt. Rubidoux Church

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(También español) Mt. Rubidoux church recently hosted a transformative weekend event, Breath of Life Day, with Debleaire Snell, speaker/director of Breath of Life Ministries, aim

Does Everything Change?

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(También español) When I was a young boy, my older sister used to listen to a folk song by the Indios Tucumanos, of Argentina, which illustrates a great truth. The song, written

The Last Word: Remembering Charles Bradford

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(También español) Elder Charles Bradford was an icon of spiritual leadership, pastoral care, and visionary administration within the Seventh day Adventist Church. His life and mi

Puc Students Unite By Growing Dorm Worship Attendance

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(También español) Pacific Union College has seen a significant increase in student attendance at dorm worship. This attendance increase follows the combined efforts of students a

Adventist Pioneers In The West - Beginnings: Southern California

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(También español) With most early Adventist activity concentrated in the northern part of the state, it wasn’t until 1874 that Southern California had an ordained minister in i

Walk Through Bethlehem: A Journey Of Faith And Community

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(También español) The Placerville church recently brought Christ’s birth to life through their production of Walk Through Bethlehem. This scripted event connected the members w

The Christmas Miracle Locket

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(También español) For Lodi Elementary fifth grader Lilly, the holiday season commenced on a sorrowful note. She had lost her most treasured possession—a locket that held cheris

Slavery And Prophecy

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(También español) Many prominent Adventist leaders held views on slavery similar to those of Mrs. White. Through the Civil War years, such revered names as James White, Uriah Smi

"Heaven Was Uplifted Tonight": Handel's Messiah Packs Churches

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(También español) In December, choirs from seven NCC academies and an accompanying student orchestra filled the stages and seats of Pacific Union College church and Carmichael ch

Three Lluh Hospitals Receive Highest Safety Rating

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(También español) Loma Linda University Medical Center and East Campus hospitals received their 12th and 13th consecutive “A” safety ratings, respectively, and Murrieta recei

Being Present In Suffering Is Healing

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(También español) A few weeks ago, I visited a patient who was awaiting major surgery. She appeared surprised when I knocked on her door but warmly welcomed me. “I’m feeling

Las Vegas Prepares For Pentecost 2025

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(También español) Las Vegas hosted its final prayer rally ahead of Pentecost 2025 on January 4, marking the culmination of a prayer movement that began on Sept. 7, 2024. This ini

A Day To Remember: Pathfinder Investiture At Maranatha Church

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(También español) November 2, 2024, was a day to celebrate at the Maranatha church in Las Vegas as the church came together for the Pathfinder Club investiture. This wasn’t jus