News from the Allegheny East Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, which includes churches and schools in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.
The St. Leonard (Md.) Emmanuel church recently held its second annual Ministries’ Appreciation Day, where they recognized the value and contributions of each ministry in the church.
Allegheny East Conference’s (AEC) Ministerial Department recently hosted a lay pastors’ retreat, themed “Waking Up the Sleeping Giant.” Led by Gene Donaldson, Ministerial director, the three-day retreat focused on rekindling the embers of faith and personal evangelism.
For years, Joyce Steele’s family made it a point to worship with her at Allegheny East Conference's Mizpah church on the Sabbath closest to her birthday—even after she passed away.
Lawrance Martin, Allegheny East Conference’s (AEC) vice president for Finance, was recognized as the longest serving treasurer in all of the nine regional conferences at last year’s Regional Conferences Treasury Summit held in Atlanta.
In a celebration of musical talent and spiritual harmony, the Pine Forge Academy (PFA) choir recently emerged victorious in WHYY's prestigious Lifting Voices in Praise Gospel competition in Philadelphia.
Toward the end of summer, 12 pastors within Allegheny East Conference’s (AEC) Spanish Ministries were ordained during a special service held at the Luther R. Palmer pavilion in Pine Forge, Pa.