Potomac Conference

By 2030, because of the aging baby boomers and increased life expectancy, about 72.1 million or more than one in five Americans will be aged 65 or above. As the population ages, many will become homebound and need home-based care,” reports the Administration on Aging.1 How will this impact our members?

Story by Beth Michaels and Juan-Jose Garza

A festival attracting some 30,000 attendees to Central Virginia proved to be the perfect opportunity for the small, Farmville (Va.) church to share the unique beliefs of the Seventh-day Church.

Story by Dan Daniels

Using an Adventist Review issue on prayer, members of Potomac Conference’s Capital Memorial church in Washington, D.C., designed a week of prayer where no one had to leave their homes.  

Story by Jacquie Bokow

Members of Potomac's first Eng

"When I heard Dave was interested in returning to the treasury role, I told Bill Miller that his search was over. In my opinion, he was the man Potomac needed,” says Tom Evans, North American Division treasurer, of David VandeVere, Potomac's new vice president of finance.

Story by Tiffany Doss

A student at Sligo Adventist School, Julius Semple-Dormer was recognized for meeting the minimum GPA of 3.75 and founding his own nonprofit, Zees Robot. 

Story by Sligo Adventist School Staff

John Wagner, a seasoned leader who most recently served as interim president at Union College and pastor of administration at Sligo church, returns to the region.

Story by Dan Jensen

One person dies from starvation every three seconds, 20 per minute, 1,200 per hour and 28,800 per day. This church took two hours to stop hunger now. 

Story and photos by Dean Waterman

Story by Kari and Andrew Remmers;  Photos by May-Ellen Colon  and Kizpics

For one special Sabbath, the doors of some 40 Seventh-day Adventist churches in the Northern Virginia area were closed. Their members instead  gathered at the Hylton Memorial Chapel for a joint worship service, fellowship, training and a free concert.