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.
Under the theme, “United in Mission,” members from Allegheny East Conference’s (AEC) 11 African congregations joined together in the first-ever Africa Unity Sabbath at the Ebenezer Ghana church in Newark, N.J.
Recently, more than 40 Prison Ministries leaders and supporters gathered at the Ladore Retreat and Conference Center in Waymart, Pa. The event, themed “You Can Be Free in 2023,” began with a Friday night vespers, led by Colin Brathwaite, Allegheny East Conference’s (AEC) Ministries Development director.
When community residents learned they would no longer receive the extra food assistance they received during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mizpah and New Life churches in Philadelphia stepped in to fill the gap.
Alvin Maurice Kibble, former vice president for the North American Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, and Allegheny East Conference president from December 1988 to October 2000, passed away August 11, 2023. (See updated memorial service information)
Allegheny East Conference's Capitol Hill church holds various "Acts of Kindness" days throughout the year, giving their congregation an opportunity to be the hands and feet of Jesus in Washingtoin, D.C.
Allegheny East Conference’s (AEC) Communication Department recently hosted its eighth annual Connection and Ministry Communication Conference (CAMCON) at its office headquarters.
The Coastal Shores church in Virginia Beach, Va., and the Cedars of Lebanon church in Chesapeake, Va., recently hosted a “10 Days of Compassion” series, resulting in 27 baptisms.