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WGTS wins The Marconi Awards' Religious Station of the Year

WGTS Wins Two Marconi Awards

November 17, 2021 by vmbernard

WGTS 91.9 has received two of radio’s highest broadcast honors. In a virtual ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 10, the National Association of Broadcasters gave awards to the best stations across the country. In August, the NAB narrowed the list down to the top five nominees in each category. WGTS received awards for “Religious Station of the Year,” as well as “Radio Podcast of the Year” for the podcast “We Need to Talk,” hosted by Claude Jennings and Jerry Woods.

Potomac Conference

Donald Richardson, volunteer coordinator at the center, presented the award (pictured with Solid Rock members Patrick Long and Romana Lavalas)

Solid Rock Church Supports People Experiencing Homelessness

November 17, 2021 by vmbernard

During the pandemic, volunteers from the Solid Rock church in Arlington, Va., engaged in aiding individuals in foster care and women’s shelters, as well as feeding those experiencing homelessness.

Chesapeake Conference

Thankful in All Circumstances?

November 17, 2021 by vmbernard

Let’s admit it, shall we? Sometimes it’s hard to be thankful, especially when we find ourselves amid difficult, faith-stretching circumstances, particularly ones that threaten life and limb.

Potomac Conference

Education

Led by Alexa Sepulveda (front) and Calla Morgan, the seniors dominate tug-of-war at SA Picnic.

The Icing on the Cake: ‘SVA Family’ Fun

November 17, 2021 by rbacchus

At Shenandoah Valley Academy, students build positive relationships with Christian mentors who truly care about them—a rare and valuable experience.

Allegheny East Conference

Education

Everard Williams (’57) proudly wears his vintage class sweater at the reunion.

National Pine Forge Academy Alumni Association Celebrates 46th Annual Reunion

November 17, 2021 by rbacchus

To honor Pine Forge Academy’s 75th anniversary, leaders of the 46th Annual National Pine Forge Academy Alumni Association reunion recently converted the traditional three-day weekend event into a weeklong celebration.

Chesapeake Conference

Education

Highland View Academy Alumni Report From the COVID-19 Front Lines

November 17, 2021 by rbacchus

Following Highland View Academy’s mission to excel in all Christ asks, three alumni share their perspective on working as COVID-19 frontliners.

Ohio Conference

Betty Taylor, Dave Robinson, Delaware Church

God Showing Off

November 16, 2021 by Web Administrator

My late friend, Dave Robinson, was the Camp Mohaven director and pastor of the Delaware church in Ohio. He often had a time during his church service called the “God Showing Off Moment,” where he and members shared God’s recent blessings.

New Jersey Conference

Education

New Jersey Conference Academies Forge Partnership for Greater Access

November 15, 2021 by Web Administrator

At the end of the 2020–21 school year, the North American Division (NAD) Substantial Change in Program Visiting committee granted Lake Nelson Adventist Academy (LNAA) the permission to operate a satellite education program this school year to offer grades 11–12 at the Waldwick Adventist School and grades 9–12 at the Vine Haven Adventist School.

Allegheny West Conference

Conference Hosts Two-Day Education Retreat

November 15, 2021 by Web Administrator

"Moving Higher and Better,” the theme for the Allegheny West Conference (AWC) Education Department this school year, perfectly captures the enthusiasm and energy from the AWC teachers as they recently met in person at a two-day teacher’s retreat.

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