Strategic Planning for the Maritime Conference
During three days of meetings at the Maritime Conference constituency meetings, May 13 – 15, 2011, Dr. Paul Brantley, NAD vice-president for strategic planning, guided delegates through the concept of excellence and provided a new…
Sandy Lake Adventist Academy: A Special Program for Delegates
On Sabbath afternoon, May 14, the Sandy Lake Adventist Academy choir performed an excellent musical program. The delegates of the Maritime Conference Session enjoyed witnessing the dedication of these high school students, their quality of…
Maritime Session: Re-election of Officers
On Saturday evening, May 14, the 47th Session of the Maritimes Conference re-elected John Fournier, president, Mogens Sorensen, Vice President for Administration, and Ed Sharpe, Vice-President for Finances, for the next quadrennial. On Sunday the…
Carmelle Bussey: Legal ‘reinforcement’
The legal department of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada traditionally receives a valuable contribution through the services of students involved in studies at law schools. This occurs during their summer vacation. A formula of…
Prayer Breakfast with Members of Parliament
Mark Johnson, president of the Seventh-day Adventist in Canada, was invited with other denominational leaders to a prayer breakfast with the members of the Canadian Parliament in Ottawa (May 19, 2011). This event is offered…
Japan in Crisis: ADRA Responds
THE DISASTER “I feel so happy because I am alive and I have a house to live in. There are so many people in harsher conditions. ADRA providing food, twice, even once a day, makes…
Helping Children in Calgary
Jacqueline Clarke had been watching 3ABN and discovered a new community services project called “It’s My Very Own: Bags of Love.” Bags of Love is a project that supplies the immediate necessities to displaced children,…