Fifth graders at Olney Adventist Preparatory School  (OAPS) in Maryland recently spent a day making blankets for Project Linus, a national organization focused on providing a sense of security and warmth to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or in need through the gift of handmade blankets and afghans. “I wanted my kids to be [...]

After 53 years of ministerial service, Pastor Henry Wright preached his final sermon before entering into retirement to a standing room only crowd at the historic Takoma Park (Md.) church.Wright accepted his call to the Potomac Conference in 1993, and became the pastor of Community Praise Center (CPC)—a small, struggling church in Alexandria, Va. “There […]

It was a picture perfect day. The sun glowing in a blue sky dotted with white popcorn clouds, a refreshing breeze and rolling acres of green surrounded by woodland.  A day that was fourteen years in the making.  The occasion was the groundbreaking ceremony of the Far West End church at their new property in Rockville, [...]