Nellie Dakanay encourages members to stick around after church and build relationships. “Stay over for the potluck or fellowship. That way [you] will [build] relationships with the church members you would
not [normally] meet,” she says
“A few months ago, Pastor Alejandro Bullón was speaking at [our] church, and he told the story of how his son had visited a church here in the states, and they were very unfriendly. ... No one said ‘hi’ or invited him for lunch,” says Balleza. “Then he said...
Blessings abound here at Washington Adventist University (WAU) in Takoma Park, Md., where we strive to engage minds and transform lives for all of God’s children.
“It’s not all about food; it’s the fellowship, getting to know the other church members, making your guests feel welcomed,” shares Roxann Gambin, a member of Chesapeake Conference's Triadelphia church in Clarksville, Md.
Even if you missed the Society of Adventist Communicators convention in Columbia, Md., you can watch the keynote presentations from four young adult digital influencers
This month we talked to pastors' spouses to see how they navigate life in the spotlight. Also, read about what is happening in our conferences and schools!
When Priska Volpe took her first Steps to Christ to the gym, she prayed for the Holy Spirit to provide an opportunity to share the book and to give her the boldness and courage to talk with someone.
We have to use our gifts to further the gospel. If we are not doing that, are we truly being led by God? What other things do pastor's spouses want you to know?
In his book, Burst the Bubble, Sung Kwon challenges Adventist readers to “burst the bubble” and engage the community in what he calls “life on life evangelism.”