november 3, 2021
TRANSCRIPT
This is an official e-publication of the North American Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
November 3 2021
ldquoIn spite of the challenges wehave faced God has continuedto bless His church and themission of the church has gone forwardrdquosaid G Alexander Bryant president of theNorth American Division as he openedhis Oct 29 report after thanking the NADstaff church members pastorseducators and the leaders ofconferences unions and the division fortheir dedication and service MORE
The 2021 North American DivisionYear-End Meeting themedldquoTogether in Mission I Will Gordquobased on the NADrsquos new strategic focusopened its business session at 3 pm onThursday Oct 28 with 142 executivecommittee members attending through avirtual platform MORE
During the year-end meetingdivine worship service on Oct 30G Alexander Bryant president ofthe Seventh-day Adventist Church inNorth America (NAD) stated that we arenot just called to focus on the finalmessage to the world ldquoThe truth is Godhas call this people to proclaim bothmessages the message of Christrsquos soonreturn and the message of righteousnessby faith the gospel of Jesus Christ Thatswhat the Three Angelsrsquo Messages teachusrdquo he said MORE
Starting in January 2022 ElysiaOckenga will become the nursingprogram director for Union CollegeOckenga a graduate of Union has been
ldquoDespite the pandemic ourchurch has carried out its missionwith resilience our members havebeen faithful to their mission hellip during thepast 20 monthsrdquo said Kyoshin Ahnexecutive secretary of the North AmericanDivision Ahnrsquos words marked thebeginning of the secretaryrsquos report at theNAD Year-End Meeting in ColumbiaMaryland on Oct 31 2021 MORE
Southwestern AdventistUniversity was recently awarded a$4 million Hispanic-ServingInstitution Title III F STEM Grant from theUS Department of Education providedby the Fund for the Improvement ofPostsecondary Education (FIPSE) for
teaching nursing at the college for the past12 years MORE
their STEM Excellence project proposalThis comes just a year after receivinga $25 million Title V grant awarded inOctober 2020 MORE
ADVENTISTS IN THE NEWS
Heal Elgin Clinic to Bring Free Medical Dental and Vision Care to the Underserved (Ill)
National First Responders Day First Responders Sometimes Show Up in UnexpectedPlaces (Calif)
Impact of the TV6 Canathon in Delta County (Mich)
Tuolumne Countys Blue Zones Project Launched (Calif)
Berea SDA Church Honors Fellowship and Service in Nyack (NY)
Annual Winter Coat Drive Begins Monday (Md)
AdventHealth Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist Part of Panel Addressing COVID-19Vaccinations for Children
Alliance for Housing Solutions Announces Award Recipients (Va)
Executive Medical Director at AdventHealth Cancer Institute Talks About Genetic Testingand Lung Cancer (Ind)
ANNOUNCEMENTS amp RESOURCES
Join us Thursday Nov 4 for the NADsmonthly all-night prayer call Please call in duringthese times 10 pm to 2 am ET for prayer andencouragement Representativesprayer coordinatorsfrom across the division will be standing by to pray
Its not too late The NAD Church PlantersBootCamp West registration is $119 until Nov
10 Join the three-day experience at Sunset Lake Campin Wilkeson Wa to learn practical tools for churchplanting how to fund a plant in the North Americancontext and do it all alongside other practitioners Twotracks will be offered English and Espantildeol Registertoday at nadministerialcom Se ofreceraacuten todos losseminarios en Ingleacutes y Espantildeol Registracioacuten Regular(Octubre 21 - Noviembre 10 ) $11900 El programacompleto se publicaraacute en nadministerialcom
Honor the veterans in your life with specially-designed e-cards from LifeTalk Radio Choosea free design at LifeTalkneteCards or give a tribute giftat httpslifetalknetdonate Your gift helps to connectpeople with Christ and save lives for eternity Everyonecan listen to LifeTalk on the free mobile app orat LifeTalknet
Breath of Life TV is conducting a major publicevangelistic campaign in Houston Texas Thenightly event dubbed the 2021 Fall Revival The Futureis Now starts Oct 23 and runs through Nov 6Speaker Carlton P Byrd will be joined by Kurt Carr ampSingers Kierra Sheard and Wintley Phipps LEARNMORE
REVELATION TODAY The Great ReSetrdquoseries will air on LifeTalk Radio Oct 8ndashNov 6 at8 pm ET Pastor John Bradshaw speakerdirector for ItIs Written will present the messages Listen on the freeLifeTalk Radio mobile app on smart home speakersRoku or online at wwwLifeTalknet For program datessee the SCHEDULE
It Is Written Canada in collaboration withlocal Adventist pastors in Ontario Canadapresents a unique evangelistic series entitled ldquoFindingHope Togetherrdquo These pastors vulnerably share theirpersonal struggles and practical journeys as they serveGod Tune in on YouTube or Facebook every Friday
Sunday and Wednesday evening 7 pm ET Nov 5ndash24Learn more at FindingHopeTogetherca and WATCH thetrailer
The enditnow Virtual Summit on Abuseon Nov 14 (English) and Nov 15 (Spanish) willprovide a greater emphasis on providing church leaderspastors seminary students and schools administratorsand teachers with practical tools to help victims ofdomestic violence or intimate partner violence receivethe help they need in a safe effective and non-judgmental manner LEARN MORE
Happy birthday Jesus is a freedownloadable 25-day activity devotional forthe entire family created by the North American DivisionChildrenrsquos Ministries departmentThis devotionalavailable in English and Spanish guides readersthrough the first 25 days of December celebrating andremembering Jesus the real reason for the seasonLEARN MORE
Voices of Hope is a new digital space foraddressing the impact of the COVID-19pandemic by sharing our stories and building asupportive community in a very challenging time Visitthe My Pandemic Story section to share yourexperiences thoughts and emotions of living throughthe pandemic as a video musical piece artwork orwritten story LEARN MORE
EVENTS CALENDAR
November November Focus Prayer
1ndash30 Native Heritage Month 6 Offering Local Church Budget 6 Stewardship Sabbath 13 Human Relations Sabbath 13 Offering World Budget (Emphasis Radio Ministries) (GC) 15 National Philanthropy Day 20 Offering Local Church Budget 20 Welcome Home Sabbath 27 Offering Local Conference Advance
Camp MeetingCalendar
Adventist Mission
ADVENTIST JOURNEY
Cover Bob Allen Southwest RegionConference Lone Star Camp and RetreatCenter manager Athens Texas WATCHthe interview
Feature Were Here to Help People byKimberly Luste Maran pp 04ndash05
NAD Update A Spiritual Giant AmongUs by Kimberly Luste Maran pp 06ndash08
NAD News Briefs It Is WrittenWelcomes New Evangelism DirectorHundreds Attend Virtual Conference onForgiveness NAD Youth MinistriesHolds Three-Day Virtual Youth Congresspp 10ndash11
Perspective Sharing the Culture ofStewardship by Michael Harpe p 13
This magazine is mailed to Adventists inNorth America click HERE to view theNovember issue online
VIEWPOINTS
We Are in His Hands
When we take this life and beg the Father to cast [us] into the harvest in thefield our life is in His hands When we are in His hands wherever we resideGod has put us there in harmony with His will It is up to us to tell our story
mdash Minner Ladrador NAD vice president for Multilingual Ministries during NAD Year-EndMeeting morning worship Nov 2 2021
NAD MEDIA MINISTRIES
NAD UNION COMMUNICATION PARTNERS
Atlantic Union Conference
Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada
Columbia Union Conference
Lake Union Conference
Mid-America Union Conference
North Pacic Union Conference
Pacic Union Conference
Southern Union Conference
Southwestern Union Conference
Twitter Facebook Vimeo Instagram Website
Forward to a Friend | Subscribe | NewsPoints Archives and PDFs
2021 North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists | 9705 Patuxent Woods Drive Columbia MD 21046Julio Muntildeoz associate director | Kimberly Maran associate director NewsPoints editor
Georgia Damsteegt NewsPoints assistant editor
During the year-end meetingdivine worship service on Oct 30G Alexander Bryant president ofthe Seventh-day Adventist Church inNorth America (NAD) stated that we arenot just called to focus on the finalmessage to the world ldquoThe truth is Godhas call this people to proclaim bothmessages the message of Christrsquos soonreturn and the message of righteousnessby faith the gospel of Jesus Christ Thatswhat the Three Angelsrsquo Messages teachusrdquo he said MORE
Starting in January 2022 ElysiaOckenga will become the nursingprogram director for Union CollegeOckenga a graduate of Union has been
ldquoDespite the pandemic ourchurch has carried out its missionwith resilience our members havebeen faithful to their mission hellip during thepast 20 monthsrdquo said Kyoshin Ahnexecutive secretary of the North AmericanDivision Ahnrsquos words marked thebeginning of the secretaryrsquos report at theNAD Year-End Meeting in ColumbiaMaryland on Oct 31 2021 MORE
Southwestern AdventistUniversity was recently awarded a$4 million Hispanic-ServingInstitution Title III F STEM Grant from theUS Department of Education providedby the Fund for the Improvement ofPostsecondary Education (FIPSE) for
teaching nursing at the college for the past12 years MORE
their STEM Excellence project proposalThis comes just a year after receivinga $25 million Title V grant awarded inOctober 2020 MORE
ADVENTISTS IN THE NEWS
Heal Elgin Clinic to Bring Free Medical Dental and Vision Care to the Underserved (Ill)
National First Responders Day First Responders Sometimes Show Up in UnexpectedPlaces (Calif)
Impact of the TV6 Canathon in Delta County (Mich)
Tuolumne Countys Blue Zones Project Launched (Calif)
Berea SDA Church Honors Fellowship and Service in Nyack (NY)
Annual Winter Coat Drive Begins Monday (Md)
AdventHealth Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist Part of Panel Addressing COVID-19Vaccinations for Children
Alliance for Housing Solutions Announces Award Recipients (Va)
Executive Medical Director at AdventHealth Cancer Institute Talks About Genetic Testingand Lung Cancer (Ind)
ANNOUNCEMENTS amp RESOURCES
Join us Thursday Nov 4 for the NADsmonthly all-night prayer call Please call in duringthese times 10 pm to 2 am ET for prayer andencouragement Representativesprayer coordinatorsfrom across the division will be standing by to pray
Its not too late The NAD Church PlantersBootCamp West registration is $119 until Nov
10 Join the three-day experience at Sunset Lake Campin Wilkeson Wa to learn practical tools for churchplanting how to fund a plant in the North Americancontext and do it all alongside other practitioners Twotracks will be offered English and Espantildeol Registertoday at nadministerialcom Se ofreceraacuten todos losseminarios en Ingleacutes y Espantildeol Registracioacuten Regular(Octubre 21 - Noviembre 10 ) $11900 El programacompleto se publicaraacute en nadministerialcom
Honor the veterans in your life with specially-designed e-cards from LifeTalk Radio Choosea free design at LifeTalkneteCards or give a tribute giftat httpslifetalknetdonate Your gift helps to connectpeople with Christ and save lives for eternity Everyonecan listen to LifeTalk on the free mobile app orat LifeTalknet
Breath of Life TV is conducting a major publicevangelistic campaign in Houston Texas Thenightly event dubbed the 2021 Fall Revival The Futureis Now starts Oct 23 and runs through Nov 6Speaker Carlton P Byrd will be joined by Kurt Carr ampSingers Kierra Sheard and Wintley Phipps LEARNMORE
REVELATION TODAY The Great ReSetrdquoseries will air on LifeTalk Radio Oct 8ndashNov 6 at8 pm ET Pastor John Bradshaw speakerdirector for ItIs Written will present the messages Listen on the freeLifeTalk Radio mobile app on smart home speakersRoku or online at wwwLifeTalknet For program datessee the SCHEDULE
It Is Written Canada in collaboration withlocal Adventist pastors in Ontario Canadapresents a unique evangelistic series entitled ldquoFindingHope Togetherrdquo These pastors vulnerably share theirpersonal struggles and practical journeys as they serveGod Tune in on YouTube or Facebook every Friday
Sunday and Wednesday evening 7 pm ET Nov 5ndash24Learn more at FindingHopeTogetherca and WATCH thetrailer
The enditnow Virtual Summit on Abuseon Nov 14 (English) and Nov 15 (Spanish) willprovide a greater emphasis on providing church leaderspastors seminary students and schools administratorsand teachers with practical tools to help victims ofdomestic violence or intimate partner violence receivethe help they need in a safe effective and non-judgmental manner LEARN MORE
Happy birthday Jesus is a freedownloadable 25-day activity devotional forthe entire family created by the North American DivisionChildrenrsquos Ministries departmentThis devotionalavailable in English and Spanish guides readersthrough the first 25 days of December celebrating andremembering Jesus the real reason for the seasonLEARN MORE
Voices of Hope is a new digital space foraddressing the impact of the COVID-19pandemic by sharing our stories and building asupportive community in a very challenging time Visitthe My Pandemic Story section to share yourexperiences thoughts and emotions of living throughthe pandemic as a video musical piece artwork orwritten story LEARN MORE
EVENTS CALENDAR
November November Focus Prayer
1ndash30 Native Heritage Month 6 Offering Local Church Budget 6 Stewardship Sabbath 13 Human Relations Sabbath 13 Offering World Budget (Emphasis Radio Ministries) (GC) 15 National Philanthropy Day 20 Offering Local Church Budget 20 Welcome Home Sabbath 27 Offering Local Conference Advance
Camp MeetingCalendar
Adventist Mission
ADVENTIST JOURNEY
Cover Bob Allen Southwest RegionConference Lone Star Camp and RetreatCenter manager Athens Texas WATCHthe interview
Feature Were Here to Help People byKimberly Luste Maran pp 04ndash05
NAD Update A Spiritual Giant AmongUs by Kimberly Luste Maran pp 06ndash08
NAD News Briefs It Is WrittenWelcomes New Evangelism DirectorHundreds Attend Virtual Conference onForgiveness NAD Youth MinistriesHolds Three-Day Virtual Youth Congresspp 10ndash11
Perspective Sharing the Culture ofStewardship by Michael Harpe p 13
This magazine is mailed to Adventists inNorth America click HERE to view theNovember issue online
VIEWPOINTS
We Are in His Hands
When we take this life and beg the Father to cast [us] into the harvest in thefield our life is in His hands When we are in His hands wherever we resideGod has put us there in harmony with His will It is up to us to tell our story
mdash Minner Ladrador NAD vice president for Multilingual Ministries during NAD Year-EndMeeting morning worship Nov 2 2021
NAD MEDIA MINISTRIES
NAD UNION COMMUNICATION PARTNERS
Atlantic Union Conference
Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada
Columbia Union Conference
Lake Union Conference
Mid-America Union Conference
North Pacic Union Conference
Pacic Union Conference
Southern Union Conference
Southwestern Union Conference
Twitter Facebook Vimeo Instagram Website
Forward to a Friend | Subscribe | NewsPoints Archives and PDFs
2021 North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists | 9705 Patuxent Woods Drive Columbia MD 21046Julio Muntildeoz associate director | Kimberly Maran associate director NewsPoints editor
Georgia Damsteegt NewsPoints assistant editor
teaching nursing at the college for the past12 years MORE
their STEM Excellence project proposalThis comes just a year after receivinga $25 million Title V grant awarded inOctober 2020 MORE
ADVENTISTS IN THE NEWS
Heal Elgin Clinic to Bring Free Medical Dental and Vision Care to the Underserved (Ill)
National First Responders Day First Responders Sometimes Show Up in UnexpectedPlaces (Calif)
Impact of the TV6 Canathon in Delta County (Mich)
Tuolumne Countys Blue Zones Project Launched (Calif)
Berea SDA Church Honors Fellowship and Service in Nyack (NY)
Annual Winter Coat Drive Begins Monday (Md)
AdventHealth Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist Part of Panel Addressing COVID-19Vaccinations for Children
Alliance for Housing Solutions Announces Award Recipients (Va)
Executive Medical Director at AdventHealth Cancer Institute Talks About Genetic Testingand Lung Cancer (Ind)
ANNOUNCEMENTS amp RESOURCES
Join us Thursday Nov 4 for the NADsmonthly all-night prayer call Please call in duringthese times 10 pm to 2 am ET for prayer andencouragement Representativesprayer coordinatorsfrom across the division will be standing by to pray
Its not too late The NAD Church PlantersBootCamp West registration is $119 until Nov
10 Join the three-day experience at Sunset Lake Campin Wilkeson Wa to learn practical tools for churchplanting how to fund a plant in the North Americancontext and do it all alongside other practitioners Twotracks will be offered English and Espantildeol Registertoday at nadministerialcom Se ofreceraacuten todos losseminarios en Ingleacutes y Espantildeol Registracioacuten Regular(Octubre 21 - Noviembre 10 ) $11900 El programacompleto se publicaraacute en nadministerialcom
Honor the veterans in your life with specially-designed e-cards from LifeTalk Radio Choosea free design at LifeTalkneteCards or give a tribute giftat httpslifetalknetdonate Your gift helps to connectpeople with Christ and save lives for eternity Everyonecan listen to LifeTalk on the free mobile app orat LifeTalknet
Breath of Life TV is conducting a major publicevangelistic campaign in Houston Texas Thenightly event dubbed the 2021 Fall Revival The Futureis Now starts Oct 23 and runs through Nov 6Speaker Carlton P Byrd will be joined by Kurt Carr ampSingers Kierra Sheard and Wintley Phipps LEARNMORE
REVELATION TODAY The Great ReSetrdquoseries will air on LifeTalk Radio Oct 8ndashNov 6 at8 pm ET Pastor John Bradshaw speakerdirector for ItIs Written will present the messages Listen on the freeLifeTalk Radio mobile app on smart home speakersRoku or online at wwwLifeTalknet For program datessee the SCHEDULE
It Is Written Canada in collaboration withlocal Adventist pastors in Ontario Canadapresents a unique evangelistic series entitled ldquoFindingHope Togetherrdquo These pastors vulnerably share theirpersonal struggles and practical journeys as they serveGod Tune in on YouTube or Facebook every Friday
Sunday and Wednesday evening 7 pm ET Nov 5ndash24Learn more at FindingHopeTogetherca and WATCH thetrailer
The enditnow Virtual Summit on Abuseon Nov 14 (English) and Nov 15 (Spanish) willprovide a greater emphasis on providing church leaderspastors seminary students and schools administratorsand teachers with practical tools to help victims ofdomestic violence or intimate partner violence receivethe help they need in a safe effective and non-judgmental manner LEARN MORE
Happy birthday Jesus is a freedownloadable 25-day activity devotional forthe entire family created by the North American DivisionChildrenrsquos Ministries departmentThis devotionalavailable in English and Spanish guides readersthrough the first 25 days of December celebrating andremembering Jesus the real reason for the seasonLEARN MORE
Voices of Hope is a new digital space foraddressing the impact of the COVID-19pandemic by sharing our stories and building asupportive community in a very challenging time Visitthe My Pandemic Story section to share yourexperiences thoughts and emotions of living throughthe pandemic as a video musical piece artwork orwritten story LEARN MORE
EVENTS CALENDAR
November November Focus Prayer
1ndash30 Native Heritage Month 6 Offering Local Church Budget 6 Stewardship Sabbath 13 Human Relations Sabbath 13 Offering World Budget (Emphasis Radio Ministries) (GC) 15 National Philanthropy Day 20 Offering Local Church Budget 20 Welcome Home Sabbath 27 Offering Local Conference Advance
Camp MeetingCalendar
Adventist Mission
ADVENTIST JOURNEY
Cover Bob Allen Southwest RegionConference Lone Star Camp and RetreatCenter manager Athens Texas WATCHthe interview
Feature Were Here to Help People byKimberly Luste Maran pp 04ndash05
NAD Update A Spiritual Giant AmongUs by Kimberly Luste Maran pp 06ndash08
NAD News Briefs It Is WrittenWelcomes New Evangelism DirectorHundreds Attend Virtual Conference onForgiveness NAD Youth MinistriesHolds Three-Day Virtual Youth Congresspp 10ndash11
Perspective Sharing the Culture ofStewardship by Michael Harpe p 13
This magazine is mailed to Adventists inNorth America click HERE to view theNovember issue online
VIEWPOINTS
We Are in His Hands
When we take this life and beg the Father to cast [us] into the harvest in thefield our life is in His hands When we are in His hands wherever we resideGod has put us there in harmony with His will It is up to us to tell our story
mdash Minner Ladrador NAD vice president for Multilingual Ministries during NAD Year-EndMeeting morning worship Nov 2 2021
NAD MEDIA MINISTRIES
NAD UNION COMMUNICATION PARTNERS
Atlantic Union Conference
Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada
Columbia Union Conference
Lake Union Conference
Mid-America Union Conference
North Pacic Union Conference
Pacic Union Conference
Southern Union Conference
Southwestern Union Conference
Twitter Facebook Vimeo Instagram Website
Forward to a Friend | Subscribe | NewsPoints Archives and PDFs
2021 North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists | 9705 Patuxent Woods Drive Columbia MD 21046Julio Muntildeoz associate director | Kimberly Maran associate director NewsPoints editor
Georgia Damsteegt NewsPoints assistant editor
10 Join the three-day experience at Sunset Lake Campin Wilkeson Wa to learn practical tools for churchplanting how to fund a plant in the North Americancontext and do it all alongside other practitioners Twotracks will be offered English and Espantildeol Registertoday at nadministerialcom Se ofreceraacuten todos losseminarios en Ingleacutes y Espantildeol Registracioacuten Regular(Octubre 21 - Noviembre 10 ) $11900 El programacompleto se publicaraacute en nadministerialcom
Honor the veterans in your life with specially-designed e-cards from LifeTalk Radio Choosea free design at LifeTalkneteCards or give a tribute giftat httpslifetalknetdonate Your gift helps to connectpeople with Christ and save lives for eternity Everyonecan listen to LifeTalk on the free mobile app orat LifeTalknet
Breath of Life TV is conducting a major publicevangelistic campaign in Houston Texas Thenightly event dubbed the 2021 Fall Revival The Futureis Now starts Oct 23 and runs through Nov 6Speaker Carlton P Byrd will be joined by Kurt Carr ampSingers Kierra Sheard and Wintley Phipps LEARNMORE
REVELATION TODAY The Great ReSetrdquoseries will air on LifeTalk Radio Oct 8ndashNov 6 at8 pm ET Pastor John Bradshaw speakerdirector for ItIs Written will present the messages Listen on the freeLifeTalk Radio mobile app on smart home speakersRoku or online at wwwLifeTalknet For program datessee the SCHEDULE
It Is Written Canada in collaboration withlocal Adventist pastors in Ontario Canadapresents a unique evangelistic series entitled ldquoFindingHope Togetherrdquo These pastors vulnerably share theirpersonal struggles and practical journeys as they serveGod Tune in on YouTube or Facebook every Friday
Sunday and Wednesday evening 7 pm ET Nov 5ndash24Learn more at FindingHopeTogetherca and WATCH thetrailer
The enditnow Virtual Summit on Abuseon Nov 14 (English) and Nov 15 (Spanish) willprovide a greater emphasis on providing church leaderspastors seminary students and schools administratorsand teachers with practical tools to help victims ofdomestic violence or intimate partner violence receivethe help they need in a safe effective and non-judgmental manner LEARN MORE
Happy birthday Jesus is a freedownloadable 25-day activity devotional forthe entire family created by the North American DivisionChildrenrsquos Ministries departmentThis devotionalavailable in English and Spanish guides readersthrough the first 25 days of December celebrating andremembering Jesus the real reason for the seasonLEARN MORE
Voices of Hope is a new digital space foraddressing the impact of the COVID-19pandemic by sharing our stories and building asupportive community in a very challenging time Visitthe My Pandemic Story section to share yourexperiences thoughts and emotions of living throughthe pandemic as a video musical piece artwork orwritten story LEARN MORE
EVENTS CALENDAR
November November Focus Prayer
1ndash30 Native Heritage Month 6 Offering Local Church Budget 6 Stewardship Sabbath 13 Human Relations Sabbath 13 Offering World Budget (Emphasis Radio Ministries) (GC) 15 National Philanthropy Day 20 Offering Local Church Budget 20 Welcome Home Sabbath 27 Offering Local Conference Advance
Camp MeetingCalendar
Adventist Mission
ADVENTIST JOURNEY
Cover Bob Allen Southwest RegionConference Lone Star Camp and RetreatCenter manager Athens Texas WATCHthe interview
Feature Were Here to Help People byKimberly Luste Maran pp 04ndash05
NAD Update A Spiritual Giant AmongUs by Kimberly Luste Maran pp 06ndash08
NAD News Briefs It Is WrittenWelcomes New Evangelism DirectorHundreds Attend Virtual Conference onForgiveness NAD Youth MinistriesHolds Three-Day Virtual Youth Congresspp 10ndash11
Perspective Sharing the Culture ofStewardship by Michael Harpe p 13
This magazine is mailed to Adventists inNorth America click HERE to view theNovember issue online
VIEWPOINTS
We Are in His Hands
When we take this life and beg the Father to cast [us] into the harvest in thefield our life is in His hands When we are in His hands wherever we resideGod has put us there in harmony with His will It is up to us to tell our story
mdash Minner Ladrador NAD vice president for Multilingual Ministries during NAD Year-EndMeeting morning worship Nov 2 2021
NAD MEDIA MINISTRIES
NAD UNION COMMUNICATION PARTNERS
Atlantic Union Conference
Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada
Columbia Union Conference
Lake Union Conference
Mid-America Union Conference
North Pacic Union Conference
Pacic Union Conference
Southern Union Conference
Southwestern Union Conference
Twitter Facebook Vimeo Instagram Website
Forward to a Friend | Subscribe | NewsPoints Archives and PDFs
2021 North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists | 9705 Patuxent Woods Drive Columbia MD 21046Julio Muntildeoz associate director | Kimberly Maran associate director NewsPoints editor
Georgia Damsteegt NewsPoints assistant editor
Sunday and Wednesday evening 7 pm ET Nov 5ndash24Learn more at FindingHopeTogetherca and WATCH thetrailer
The enditnow Virtual Summit on Abuseon Nov 14 (English) and Nov 15 (Spanish) willprovide a greater emphasis on providing church leaderspastors seminary students and schools administratorsand teachers with practical tools to help victims ofdomestic violence or intimate partner violence receivethe help they need in a safe effective and non-judgmental manner LEARN MORE
Happy birthday Jesus is a freedownloadable 25-day activity devotional forthe entire family created by the North American DivisionChildrenrsquos Ministries departmentThis devotionalavailable in English and Spanish guides readersthrough the first 25 days of December celebrating andremembering Jesus the real reason for the seasonLEARN MORE
Voices of Hope is a new digital space foraddressing the impact of the COVID-19pandemic by sharing our stories and building asupportive community in a very challenging time Visitthe My Pandemic Story section to share yourexperiences thoughts and emotions of living throughthe pandemic as a video musical piece artwork orwritten story LEARN MORE
EVENTS CALENDAR
November November Focus Prayer
1ndash30 Native Heritage Month 6 Offering Local Church Budget 6 Stewardship Sabbath 13 Human Relations Sabbath 13 Offering World Budget (Emphasis Radio Ministries) (GC) 15 National Philanthropy Day 20 Offering Local Church Budget 20 Welcome Home Sabbath 27 Offering Local Conference Advance
Camp MeetingCalendar
Adventist Mission
ADVENTIST JOURNEY
Cover Bob Allen Southwest RegionConference Lone Star Camp and RetreatCenter manager Athens Texas WATCHthe interview
Feature Were Here to Help People byKimberly Luste Maran pp 04ndash05
NAD Update A Spiritual Giant AmongUs by Kimberly Luste Maran pp 06ndash08
NAD News Briefs It Is WrittenWelcomes New Evangelism DirectorHundreds Attend Virtual Conference onForgiveness NAD Youth MinistriesHolds Three-Day Virtual Youth Congresspp 10ndash11
Perspective Sharing the Culture ofStewardship by Michael Harpe p 13
This magazine is mailed to Adventists inNorth America click HERE to view theNovember issue online
VIEWPOINTS
We Are in His Hands
When we take this life and beg the Father to cast [us] into the harvest in thefield our life is in His hands When we are in His hands wherever we resideGod has put us there in harmony with His will It is up to us to tell our story
mdash Minner Ladrador NAD vice president for Multilingual Ministries during NAD Year-EndMeeting morning worship Nov 2 2021
NAD MEDIA MINISTRIES
NAD UNION COMMUNICATION PARTNERS
Atlantic Union Conference
Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada
Columbia Union Conference
Lake Union Conference
Mid-America Union Conference
North Pacic Union Conference
Pacic Union Conference
Southern Union Conference
Southwestern Union Conference
Twitter Facebook Vimeo Instagram Website
Forward to a Friend | Subscribe | NewsPoints Archives and PDFs
2021 North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists | 9705 Patuxent Woods Drive Columbia MD 21046Julio Muntildeoz associate director | Kimberly Maran associate director NewsPoints editor
Georgia Damsteegt NewsPoints assistant editor
1ndash30 Native Heritage Month 6 Offering Local Church Budget 6 Stewardship Sabbath 13 Human Relations Sabbath 13 Offering World Budget (Emphasis Radio Ministries) (GC) 15 National Philanthropy Day 20 Offering Local Church Budget 20 Welcome Home Sabbath 27 Offering Local Conference Advance
Camp MeetingCalendar
Adventist Mission
ADVENTIST JOURNEY
Cover Bob Allen Southwest RegionConference Lone Star Camp and RetreatCenter manager Athens Texas WATCHthe interview
Feature Were Here to Help People byKimberly Luste Maran pp 04ndash05
NAD Update A Spiritual Giant AmongUs by Kimberly Luste Maran pp 06ndash08
NAD News Briefs It Is WrittenWelcomes New Evangelism DirectorHundreds Attend Virtual Conference onForgiveness NAD Youth MinistriesHolds Three-Day Virtual Youth Congresspp 10ndash11
Perspective Sharing the Culture ofStewardship by Michael Harpe p 13
This magazine is mailed to Adventists inNorth America click HERE to view theNovember issue online
VIEWPOINTS
We Are in His Hands
When we take this life and beg the Father to cast [us] into the harvest in thefield our life is in His hands When we are in His hands wherever we resideGod has put us there in harmony with His will It is up to us to tell our story
mdash Minner Ladrador NAD vice president for Multilingual Ministries during NAD Year-EndMeeting morning worship Nov 2 2021
NAD MEDIA MINISTRIES
NAD UNION COMMUNICATION PARTNERS
Atlantic Union Conference
Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada
Columbia Union Conference
Lake Union Conference
Mid-America Union Conference
North Pacic Union Conference
Pacic Union Conference
Southern Union Conference
Southwestern Union Conference
Twitter Facebook Vimeo Instagram Website
Forward to a Friend | Subscribe | NewsPoints Archives and PDFs
2021 North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists | 9705 Patuxent Woods Drive Columbia MD 21046Julio Muntildeoz associate director | Kimberly Maran associate director NewsPoints editor
Georgia Damsteegt NewsPoints assistant editor
We Are in His Hands
When we take this life and beg the Father to cast [us] into the harvest in thefield our life is in His hands When we are in His hands wherever we resideGod has put us there in harmony with His will It is up to us to tell our story
mdash Minner Ladrador NAD vice president for Multilingual Ministries during NAD Year-EndMeeting morning worship Nov 2 2021
NAD MEDIA MINISTRIES
NAD UNION COMMUNICATION PARTNERS
Atlantic Union Conference
Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada
Columbia Union Conference
Lake Union Conference
Mid-America Union Conference
North Pacic Union Conference
Pacic Union Conference
Southern Union Conference
Southwestern Union Conference
Twitter Facebook Vimeo Instagram Website
Forward to a Friend | Subscribe | NewsPoints Archives and PDFs
2021 North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists | 9705 Patuxent Woods Drive Columbia MD 21046Julio Muntildeoz associate director | Kimberly Maran associate director NewsPoints editor
Georgia Damsteegt NewsPoints assistant editor
NAD UNION COMMUNICATION PARTNERS
Atlantic Union Conference
Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada
Columbia Union Conference
Lake Union Conference
Mid-America Union Conference
North Pacic Union Conference
Pacic Union Conference
Southern Union Conference
Southwestern Union Conference
Twitter Facebook Vimeo Instagram Website
Forward to a Friend | Subscribe | NewsPoints Archives and PDFs
2021 North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists | 9705 Patuxent Woods Drive Columbia MD 21046Julio Muntildeoz associate director | Kimberly Maran associate director NewsPoints editor
Georgia Damsteegt NewsPoints assistant editor
Twitter Facebook Vimeo Instagram Website
Forward to a Friend | Subscribe | NewsPoints Archives and PDFs
2021 North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists | 9705 Patuxent Woods Drive Columbia MD 21046Julio Muntildeoz associate director | Kimberly Maran associate director NewsPoints editor
Georgia Damsteegt NewsPoints assistant editor