Nearly 100 people in the Tidewater (Va.) area received free dental checkups, hygiene and oral cancer screenings at a health fair planned by local churches last fall. “We were very excited to be able to offer to this to our community,” said Dr. Elias Llerandi, member of the Peninsula Spanish church (Newport, Va.) who helped [...]

Sligo church (Takoma Park, Md.) pastors recently met with 55 educators from the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system. “We had the privilege of sharing with teachers and administrators what Adventists believe, the blueprint of Adventist education and how Adventists serve the community of Takoma Park,” said Joseph Khabbaz, Sligo’s pastor for youth and young adults. Ken [...]

Melissa was first introduced to members of the Courthouse Road church (Richmond, Va.) through a Christian movie series. Melissa came to church the next day and, at the close of the service, asked, “Do you have a baptistery?” “I walked her over and showed her where it was,” Pastor Heather says. “The next question was […]