Uniting as One Voice for National Day of Prayer

From the National Day of Prayer committee:As our nation struggles with continued economic insecurity, vast healthcare change, and continual challenges to basic constitutional rights, citizens of the United States are preparing to exercise one of their most precious...

General Council Changes

In January 2015 when John Pethtel began in his new position as Director of Church Development and Pastoral Services, he stepped down as a member (and chairman) of the General Council. The General Council has elected Susie Fox (formerly vice chair) as the new chairman...

SDB World Federation April 2015 Update

“The Kingdom of God is like…” will be the theme for SDB World Federation sessions in Curitiba, Brazil, January 22-28, 2017. In preparation for that emphasis, it will also be the theme for the SDB Week of Prayer, January 3-9, 2016, with daily devotions on Jesus’...

Hotel at Conference

Rob Appel writes:”I have secured a block of rooms at the Days Inn & Suites located at 1492 Lititz Pike in Lancaster.  It is the second closest hotel to the campus.I have 27 Rooms with Double Queen beds -and- 20 Single Rooms with a King sized bed.The special...

Helping Hand Update

As many Seventh Day Baptists and other subscribers are aware, there have been several issues with the distribution of the Helping Hand for the current quarter (March-April-May 2015).  We have received numerous reports of churches which have either not received any...