Camp Waianae Celebrates Another Successful Summer
We live in a world where everyone and everything tries to tell us who we are. Amidst this noise, finding a space that nurtures your true identity becomes invaluable.
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Service and Love Together: Transforming Lives with Dignity and Hope in San Diego
Imagine the simple act of transforming lives through providing a safe, private place to take a hot shower. That's the power behind San Diego’s SALT (Service and Love Together)
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Pacific Union "All God's People," September 6, 2024 S8 E18
The inaugural Festival of SABBATH celebration took place August 23 and 24 at the San Bernardino Community Seventh-day Adventist Church.
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Digital Media Grad Fiona Lin Finds God’s Provision in Loss, Joins VOP
A week before her June 16 graduation from La Sierra University, Fiona Lin was in Loveland, Colorado, building IKEA furniture for her new residence, shopping at Target, and registering her car in preparation for her new job at the Voice of Prophecy.
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Church Provides Land for Life-Changing Affordable Housing in Riverside
This spring, 80 brand new apartments became available to Riverside, California, residents making 30-60% of the area median income.
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The Journey Continues at the 10-day Soquel Camp Meeting
The 2024 Soquel Camp Meeting, which took place July 11-20, had a powerful spiritual impact on those who attended. It was a place where people’s lives were being changed by God
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Hope Now Q&A with Dan Serns
What is "Hope Now'? Central California Conference interviews Dan Serns regarding the upcoming evangelistic seminar.
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Neighborhood Evangelism Creates Friendships
The church in San Luis, Arizona, chose the nearby Bienestar Apartments to make friends and gain the trust of the local community.
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A Summer of Transformative VBS Programs
In a world filled with 15-second reels, fast-paced glitzy storytelling, and character-driven multiplayer gaming platforms, traditional Vacation Bible School (VBS) might seem like an outdated format.
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“He Will Never Leave You Nor Forsake You”
I recall a time in my ministry when the congregation and I encountered a challenge. As their leader, I was troubled and needed to make a decision about how this particular situation should be handled.
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Pacific Union "All God's People," August 23, 2024 S8 E17
After years of planning and much anticipation and excitement, a crowd of 60,000 Pathfinders and their leaders from around the world gathered in Gillette, Wyoming, for the 2024 “Believe the Promise” Camporee.
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Newly Organized United Filipino Company Recommits to the Great Commission
(También español) We are glad to be here to establish, inaugurate, and celebrate this milestone in the life of the United Filipino company,” John H. Cress, Southern California Conference (SCC) executive secretary, said at the congregation’s company organization this spring.
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SCC Members Share Powerful Personal Testimonies in “This Is Faith” Video Series
(También español) I tried my whole life to do everything the best that I could, I tried to make everybody happy, I tried to make the best decision that I could, and it didn’t seem fair that life hurt so much,” shared Anthony Paschal Jr., from Vallejo Drive church.
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Fundamental Belief Number 6: Creation
(También español) The Creation story has thrilled me since I was a child. In Sabbath School classes at church and in Bible classes at school, I discovered that this fundamental belief of Creation was intensely personal to me.
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Sabbath School Goes to the Synagogue
(También español) On a Sabbath back in May, an entire Sabbath School class from Loma Linda University church (LLUC) took a field trip to radio host and Torah scholar Dennis Prager’s personally established synagogue in the San Fernando Valley, The Torah Minyan.
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