Third Annual NCC Religious Liberty Summit
(También español) The Northern California Conference (NCC) and the Church State Council hosted the third annual Religious Liberty Summit at the Pleasant Hill church.
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Adventurers' Adventure at Marin Headlands
(También español) Adventurers and their families gathered for the annual Adventurers Family Fun Day in the Marin Headlands.
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Orangevale Adventist School Students Excel in National Math Contest
(También español) The third- and fourth-grade classes from Orangevale Adventist School (OAS), taught by Shelley Kramer, recently celebrated an incredible achievement at the 2025 Tang Math Presidents’ Day Tournament.
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John Rasmussen, NCC Treasurer, Retires after 31 Years
(También español) John Rasmussen retired on March 13, 2025, after 50 years of denominational service, including 31 years of dedicated leadership as the Northern California Conference.
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Missional-Minded Ministry
(También español) Placerville church is implementing a community engagement plan to create discipleship opportunities. Launched last year, the initiative has already led to transformative outreach efforts.
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Adventist Pioneers in the West: Beginnings - Inventing a New Church Structure
(También español) While Adventism in the West was already showing a distinctive character that embraced new methodologies, it was the increasingly cumbersome church structure that needed change.
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Pacific Union "All God's People," May 16, 2025 S9 E10
Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and other stories.
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Ecclesiastical Deadlock: James White Solves a Problem That Had No Answer
(También español) Church organization was among the most challenging issues in early Adventism, spanning nearly two decades. The resolution not only established aspects of church order absent in Scripture but also provided a key hermeneutical principle for addressing other ambiguities in the Bible.
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A Community Transformed: Global Youth Day 2025
(También español) To celebrate this year’s Global Youth Day, young people across the Nevada-Utah Conference stepped up to be the hands and feet of Jesus, starting with a Week of Prayer from March 10-14 and followed by a powerful day of community service, Bible games, and fellowship on Sabbath, March 15.
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What’s Your Gift?
(También español) Kayenta Mission is a Community Impact Center in Kayenta, Arizona. The church building was in desperate need of a roof. The old roof was a decade past its useful life. Monsoon season in the desert is no joke! Last year buckets collected water coming through the ceiling.
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A Community Transformed for Global Youth Day
(También español) Kapolei Samoa-Tonga church had the honor of hosting Friday night vespers on March 14, which launched a powerful Global Youth Day weekend.
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What’s in a Day?
(También español) In our modern, fast-paced society, where time is money and every second counts, it's easy to forget the simple value of a day. Businesses operate 24/7, self-worth is often reduced to net worth, and happiness is sold in the form of little pills.
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Social Media in Evangelism
(También español) In the modern digital age, social media has transformed the way people connect, share information, and communicate across the globe. The Seventh-day Adventist Church, like many other religious organizations, has recognized the potential of social media as a powerful tool for spreading the gospel.
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LLU School of Religion Launches Two Certificate Programs
(También español) Loma Linda University School of Religion has launched two new certificate programs—one in spiritual care and another in bioethics. The school is accepting applications for the upcoming 2025-2026 academic year, and applications received before July 31 will be processed in time for the start of classes in fall quarter.
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Heinrich Recognized for Exceptional Healthcare Leadership
(También español) Kerry Heinrich, president and CEO for Adventist Health, was recently named to the Becker’s Hospital Review list of Great Leaders in Healthcare. Heinrich was also named to the Power 100 list of business leaders in the Sacramento region.
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