Columbia Union

Baltimore Junior Academy (BJA) recently hosted Reading Day, which was a fun way to promote literacy to the students and the ability to use language to read, write, listen, and speak.

Governor Martin O'Malley recently signed legislation into law creating the 15-member Maryland Life Sciences Advisory Board (LSAB) within the Department of Business and Economic Development.

The Point Pleasant (W.Va.) church recently held a three-week, end-time seminar at the city’s Krodel Park.

At the fall meeting of the Columbia Union Executive Committee, held at the North Philadelphia church in downtown Philadelphia, Mayor John Street spoke to attendees. It was very touching to hear how that church family has impacted his life.

The Columbia Union College Board of Trustees (CUCBOT) has voted to 
rescind the action to enter into negotiations to sell their radio 
station license. 

At the 38th Regular Constituency Session of the New Jersey Conference, delegates elected José Cortes to serve as president for the next five years.

During a disaster, community members, volunteer organizations, and government agencies trust the trained volunteers of Adventist Community Services (ACS) Disaster Response to respond quickly and compassionately to disaster survivors.

About 200 "urban practitioners" from all across the North American Division (NAD) and beyond recently attended the Adventist Urban Congress.

Just before school started last month, 1,200 members from across the Columbia Union made their way to Front Royal, Va., for the first unionwide Pathfinder camporee in five years.

Nearly 380 teenagers and 100 adult leaders, representing 17 churches and 10 states, converged last week for an in-home mission project in Vandalia, Ohio.