October 2014 | Page 3 | Visitor Magazine

Adventist Church Sets Vote on Women’s Ordination for Next July

October 15, 2014 by Anonymous

Annual Council asks Session to consider letting divisions decide on ordination.

Story by Edwin Manuel Garcia/ANN, Image from ANN

The Seventh-day Adventist Church as early as next July may decide to take a historic vote on whether to allow women to be ordained ministers.

Columbia Union News

28 Fundamental Beliefs Get an Update

October 14, 2014 by Anonymous

The Annual Council approves revisions after two days of talks and sends the document to the General Conference session.

Story by Andrew McChesney, News editor, Adventist Review

Allegheny East Conference

Longtime Allegheny East Conference Employee Retires

October 09, 2014 by Anonymous

Longtime Conference Employee Retires
Story by LaTasha Hewitt

This Month's Issue

Uncategorized

Preparation is Key: Tips for Disaster Preparedness

October 09, 2014 by Anonymous

Preparation is Key: Tips for Disaster Preparedness

Story by Daniel Granderson

Allegheny West Conference

Health & Lifestyle

Churches Get Columbus Moving on “Let’s Move!” Day

October 08, 2014 by Anonymous

Churches Get Columbus Moving on “Let’s Move!” Day

Story by Allegheny West Conference Staff

Pennsylvania Conference

Uncategorized

Laurel Lake Camp Celebrates 60 Years of Ministry

October 08, 2014 by Anonymous

Story by Tamyra Horst

Kris Eckenroth, pastor of the Grace Outlet church in Reading, remembers his first year as a camper at the Laurel Lake Camp (LLC) in Rossiter. At age 7, he spent a week earning Pathfinder honors in horsemanship, archery, nature, swimming, waterskiing, model rocketry and canoeing.

Potomac Conference

Manassas Church Builds Bridges to Community

October 08, 2014 by Anonymous

Manassas Church Builds Bridges to Community

Story by Tiffany Doss

Uncategorized

Appeal Made Over Andrews Statement on Headship

October 07, 2014 by Anonymous

The appeal emphasizes that God established the headship of man over woman in the Garden of Eden and says He desires to maintain that hierarchy.

Story by Andrew McChesney News editor, Adventist Review

Education

Washington Adventist University

Washington Adventist University Education Department Receives NADOE Endorsement

October 06, 2014 by Anonymous

Washington Adventist University Education Department Receives NADOE Endorsement

Story by WAU Staff

Education

Kettering College

Ohio Conference

Kettering College Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program Approved

October 06, 2014 by Anonymous

Kettering College Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program Approved

Story by Kettering College Staff

Kettering College in Kettering, Ohio, recently gained final approval by the Higher Learning Commission to offer a doctorate in occupational therapy. This is the final action needed for adding the first doctoral program to begin at the college.