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Taking Time for Our Families 6) Fulfilling Our Global Mission • SLA Cayman Island Mission Trip @Making Disciples in the Cayman Islands O The Parsonage Is Empty

'AND HERALD' Nonprofit Organization JG ASSOCIATION U.S. Postage )AK RIDGE DRIVE PAID TOWN, MD 21740 Hagerstown, MD Permit No. 261 RECTION REQUESTED UDITORIAL DR. GERALDINE I. GROUT Taking Time for DR. GERALDINE I. GROUT is assistant editor of the Atlantic Union Gleaner Our Families ow much do we really want family and the pastor or church or school to do this? All of H togetherness? Unless we want "family" these have their part in the education of our as much as we want the air we breathe, it will children, but it is a special privilege of parents never be ours. to train, educate, and promote the interests Family is something we work for every and desires of their children. Many golden day. Have you ever heard anyone say "I wish opportunities are wasted to attract and bind I had worked harder, spent more time on the our children to ourselves. We should deny job!" But we often lament, "I wish I had spent ourselves some little self-gratification in time more time with my children and husband or and leisure, in order to mingle with our chil- wife!" dren, to sympathize with them in their troubles The big question is, "What and where are (they are large to them), binding them to our our priorities?" We pay lip service to our fami- hearts by ties that can never be broken, and About Our lies by saying they come first. But do they establishing such an influence over their ex- Cover Photos: really? How do you spend your time with them? panding minds that the parents' counsel will A baptism in the ocean at Smith's Sometimes it may mean putting aside some be regarded as sacred. Cove. Elder Willie cherished activity to be with the family. Some- We are counseled by the servant of the Lord, Oliver; Dr. John times we may have to spend time with mun- "Whatever may be the character of his (father) Obafunwa, Pa- dane work in order to have a pleasant and business, it is not of so great importance that thologist for the Cayman Islands happy home for the family to come home to. he be excused in neglecting the work of edu- Government; and Whatever needs to be eliminated or whatever cating and training his children to keep the Elder Malcolm must be included in order to have a smooth- way of the Lord" (Ibid., p. 221). White. running home, that is what should be done. What a precious privilege is granted to Children are a heritage of the Lord and we mothers and fathers to train and to educate are answerable to Him for the management of their children in the way they should go. Our His property. "In love, faith, and prayer let children will be assailed by temptation on ev- parents work for their households, until with ery hand, but it is the duty of mothers and joy they can come to God saying, 'Behold, I fathers "to cut off every influence, to break and the children whom the Lord hath given every habit, to sunder every tie, that keeps you me'" (The Adventist Home, p. 269). from the most free, open, and hearty commit- We should give to the training and educat- tal of yourselves and your family to God" (Ibid., ing of our children diligent and prayerful at- p. 138). tention. "And thou shalt teach them [words of What is the secret of family unity and thus the Lord] diligently unto thy children, and unity in the church, the school, the community shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine ultimately? "The closer we come to Christ, the house, and when thou walkest by the way, nearer we shall be to one another. God is glori- and when thou liest down, and when thou fied as His people unite in harmonious action" risest up" (Deuteronomy 6:7). (Ibid., p. 179). Let us covenant with God and Now, how is this to be carried out? Do we with our families that we will become all that have set times for instruction and help for our we should to each other and pray and work children? Is it the right, duty, or privilege of together. May God richly bless our homes!

June 1995, Vol. XCIV, No. 6. The Atlantic Union GLEANER is published monthly by the Atlantic Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, 400 Main Street, South Lancaster, MA 01561. Printed by Review and Herald® Publishing Association, 55 West Oak Ridge Drive, Hagerstown, MD 21740. Third-class postage paid at Hagerstown, MD 21740. Annual subscription price, $7.00. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Review and Heralds Publishing Association, 55 West Oak Ridge Drive, Hagerstown, MD 21740.

AILAILT1( 0111011 MAILER 2 10111 1995. VOL. WV. NO. 6 SIGNS BAPTISM AFTER 34 YEARS

knowing what difference if any These Times, and later Signs of the Times, was making in her life. Toward the end of 1994 Mary I ames and Marion Corcoran, asked her brother if his pastor J members of the Oneonta, New would visit with her and her son York, church, began sending These Rick, who was dying of leukemia. Times magazine to James's sister, When Pastor Bill Hrovat called on Mary Perry, back in the early 1960s. Mary and Rick, he became aware Each year for the next 34 years they that Mary understood and believed renewed Mary's subscription, not every major point of Seventh-day Adventist teaching! "Where did you learn all these things?" the surprised pastor asked. "From Signs of the Times," Mary said. Signs of the Times editor Marvin Moore pre- pares to baptize Mary Perry who accepted the Pastor Hrovat con- Adventist message as a result of reading These tinued visiting with Times and Signs of the Times for 34 years. Mary, and soon she made a commitment to follow Jesus in bap- tism. Pastor Hrovat REWARD OF then called Signs edi- SOUL WINNING tor Marvin Moore, who agreed to offici- "A rich reward will be given to Signs of the Times editor Marvin Moore (center) with Mary Perry ate at Mary's baptism the true workers, who put all there and Pastor Bill Hrovat. during a district rally is of them into the work. There is on Sabbath afternoon no greater bliss on this side of March 4, 1995. heaven than in winning souls to Though Rick has Christ. Joy fills the heart as the since passed away, he too was influenced by workers realize that this great Signs of the Times. "I'm miracle could never have been so happy to have the wrought by human agencies, but assurance that I will only through the One who loves see my son again souls ready to perish. The divine someday," Mary says. presence is close beside every true "Signs does win worker, making souls penitent. souls—even after 34 Thus the Christian brotherhood is years," Moore said, reflecting on the bap- formed. The worker and those tism. "There's no bet- worked for are touched with the ter way to share the love of Christ" — Evangelism, (L. to R.): James Corcoran, Marion Corcoran, Marvin Moore, Mary Adventist hope with p. 333. Perry, and Bill Hrovat. those you love."

Tn[ Awn( union martin 3 Jun 1995, VOL. X(IV, no. 6 SLA SENIOR CLASS TRIP TO GRAND CAYMAN ISLAND

t was a sunny 95° afternoon as The hours on the site were the 1995 senior class and their long and hot as cement was chaperones disembarked from the mixed, blocks were carried airplane at Robert Owens Airport, and cut, and walls went up Georgetown, Grand Cayman, and sometimes down. Each B.W.I. The seniors arrived to build day the students finished a church for a Hispanic congrega- around 2:00 p.m., went back tion in the town of Prospect. to the mission for sandwiches The group of 30 left the South and headed out for beaching Lancaster Academy parking lot at and snorkeling. Delicious 5:00 a.m. to make their 8:20 flight. suppers were planned and It took approximately 1.5 hours to produced by Mrs. Graves and Senior Leilani Britton (foreground at left) and Atlantic Union Youth Director Willie Oliver, leader of the evange- check in all the group's luggage. then students attended the listic series. The seniors were met at the airport nightly evangelistic meetings by Cayman Mission President Jef- led by Atlantic Union Youth/ frey Thompson, Atlantic Union Family Ministries Director, Youth Director Willie Oliver, Pas- Willie Oliver. tor F. M. Grant, and bus driver The meetings finished by nine o'clock every evening but students and adults mingled ere in America we all have with the people until much H freedom and unfortunately later. Our bus driver brought sometimes we take that freedom for a busload of people from the granted. While we have freedom, oth- Cuban refugee tent city to the ers around the world are willing to meetings each night. Many of give their lives to have it." us were impressed by these — Eddy Camas Pastor F. M. Grant (foreground) talking with construc- people, their positive attitudes tion engineer, Kendall Chaffee. and their love for God. Even those in the group who did not led out in both and Charlie Yates. After everyone speak Spanish found ways of com- a Church Service for about 90 chil- passed through customs, the bus, municating and became very dren, from infants to teenagers. Mrs. Elder Thompson's truck, and a Ma- attached. Anderson acquired some materials jestic tour bus were loaded with lug- On Sabbath the seniors had from Pastor Grant's wife, Elizabeth, gage and students. The group was planned to teach Sabbath school for and Ian Delmolino drew a beauti- housed at the Edmer School behind ages 7 to 14. As it turned out, we ful picture of Noah's ark which was the Cayman Mission. photocopied and given to the chil- Every morning the students rose B dren to color. Browning student, and ate breakfast at 7:00 and had uilding a church isn't a typical Yvonne Polk had collected Primary worship at 7:30. The song "The Mis- class trip, but I got so much Treasures and sent them with the sion" became their theme song and more out of this trip than I would seniors. The children were excited we sang it each morning. have if our class chose to go to Disney to receive these gifts. Land. The people we were building The singing group Praise Hymn "To love the Lord our God is the heart- the church for have so little, and yet beat of our mission; the strength performed for some of the nightly from which our service overflows. they are so dedicated to God. It made meetings, the children's Sabbath Across the street or around the world, me want to get to know God better school and at a Sabbath afternoon the mission's still the same, and to become a better Christian." musical program. Proclaim and live the truth in Jesus' — Angie Montoya On Sunday, church members name." came out to the building site and

TUf ATEART1( Ut11011 oirAntrt 4 11111f 1995, VOL X(IV, no. 6 worked side by side with the group with a check for from SLA. At noon the entire group $5,000 to finish the was fed by a wonderful Adventist work. Another $5,000 family who lived nearby. By five is still needed to com- o'clock that afternoon the walls pletely finish the were up as far as the tops of the project. windows and doors. Our work was Monday, Tuesday done. and Wednesday were The next step for the congre- days for the class to gation is to get the casings for the relax and enjoy them- windows and doors and put on a selves. On Monday roof. The class presented the pastor we visited the turtle farm and took a boat to Stingray City to he Cayman Island Mission snorkel with the The SLA group at the Edmer School in Georgetown, Grand Cayman. T Trip was fun as well as inspira- stingrays. On Tues- tional. I thoroughly enjoyed work- day Charlie took us for a tour of the Most seniors felt truly blessed ing on the church. The teamwork island with a short stop at a beauti- and thought that the trip was a that all the workers demonstrated ful beach, and a picnic at Cayman worthwhile venture. They encour- (pastors, seniors, and church mem- Kai among other sites of interest. age other senior classes to take on bers) to make the church happen was The class trip ended Thursday, the same kind of project. extraordinary." March 30. The group boarded the — Leilani Britton plane at Grand Cayman airport and Beth Anderson arrived in Boston in cold rain.

MAKING DISCIPLES IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS

n the spirit of Global Mission, man Islands helping from March 15 to April 2, 1995, to construct the Elder Willie Oliver, Atlantic Union building for the Youth and Family Life Ministries Spanish Filadelfia Director, conducted a Spanish- church, where most language evangelistic campaign in of the new converts Georgetown, Cayman Islands. would make their Although a British Island in the church home. Caribbean where English is the of- This effort con- ficial language, Jeffrey K. Thomp- cluded with 21 bap- son, President of the Cayman Is- tisms, among them lands Mission, developed the idea Dr. John Obafunwa, the Pathologist for Willie Oliver (left) with nine baptismal candidates and some of the of a Spanish-language evangelistic pastors. meeting to reach out to the new the Cayman Islands influx of Cubans, along with other Government. In addition to those who are members of the Seventh- immigrants from Central America. baptized, 23 individuals registered day Adventist Church, housed in Willie Oliver preached in Span- their desire to be baptized and are nine congregations on two islands, ish, while Franklin Grant, pastor of being followed up by the pastoral who are committed to advancing the only Spanish-speaking Seventh- team in Cayman. the gospel of Jesus Christ, even day Adventist congregation on the The Cayman Islands, 480 miles among its very small Spanish- Island, translated into English to the south of Miami, with a population speaking population. more than 200 persons who at- of about 30,000, is a very materialis- Whether at home or across the tended the meetings each evening. tic society which is world famous seas, as members of God's Church, In conjunction with the evange- for banking, second only to Swit- we must continue our commitment listic meetings, the South Lancaster zerland. It also boasts the highest to making disciples among all Academy's Senior Class of 1995, led per capita number of fax machines peoples regardless of race, social by their sponsors Rick and Beth in the world. However, among its class or gender. May God bless us Anderson, spent 10 days in the Cay- population are 1,376 individuals all with a burden for souls.

TUL ATI.M1T1( union ORM 5 MR 1995. VOL 0(10. HO. 6 THE PARSONAGE IS EMPTY

sonalities and places as they con- Samuel and young wife Mary, A Sabbath afternoon walk nect with farmhouses and events of whose little home still stands with in my town often becomes the past. Over there is Simon Libby, its pegged barn and an old maple a later owner of the Harmon's farm. tree in the yard, remained faithful. literally a walk in the And here, in the first row another And they entertained sister Ellen name rings a bell, Sampson Foss. and husband James on numerous footsteps of the pioneers. Sampson lived just down the hill visits to Poland during the early Preferring the quiet of the woods from the cemetery in his later years. years of . It was in their over the occasional car passing by, How I wish I could have a visit home where Hazen encouraged I choose an old discontinued road with Sampson about his family. Ellen to accept the burden of the between two ancient rock walls. messages and share them with the Trees and briars try to trip my steps irst, there was 1844 when they world. but the solitude and quiet make up F so eagerly looked for the Lord Finally there was Louisa, one of for the inconvenience. Now a clear- to return for His own. That whole the younger children, who became ing appears on my left. My mind year was like a continual worship a close friend and traveling com- skips back 166 years to 1829 when service for the family. And the dis- panion to Ellen as they made the Robert and Eunice Harmon with appointment was almost more than arduous journeys through New En- their family of eight children pur- they could bear. Not long after the gland in 1845 and 1846. chased this farm. The twins, Ellen and Elizabeth, were only two years old, but time passes quickly and soon the girls were playing in the woods and helping with little chores on the farm. As I cross fallen trees and the ever-present rock walls, I can almost hear little Eliza- beth calling "Sister, help me over" to Ellen who was more agile. From the lower meadow I can clearly see the old house with its oversized barn. Just beyond is the brook where the cow got stuck and six- year-old Ellen's quick reasoning saved the family milk supply. But we can't stop for long. New Inside view, Poland Springs, Maine, Seventh-day Adventist Church England afternoons are short in the late fall, and we have other foot- disappointment, Hazen, a son in his As Sampson went to his rest in prints to follow. A few rods through twenties, received messages from 1870 on the hill overlooking the the woods and up a steep hillside God. But the torment from the fields of his daily toil, he left a legacy brings us to a small, nearly forgot- mocking former friends and the dis- of sadness and hope for the family ten cemetery. The picket fence has appointment of October 22 caused left behind. Hazen discarded all in- developed a few gaps, a few stones his heart to cry out, "Not me, Lord! clination toward spiritual things. are broken in half and I find myself Not me." Hazen became one of the Where he lived and farmed until upending a couple that have fallen first to fall from the path in his own his death in 1893 only a ring of gran- face down. As I stroll between the vision, into the darkness of infidel- ite sills bear witness to his life. silent rows, tombstones take on per- ity. However, some of the family Samuel and Mary moved a few kept their eyes on the upward way. miles away to Minot where their

Tllf ATIMIT1( 00100 OitANII 6 MN 1995, VOL XCIV, 00. 6 resting place bears the dates of 1888 and 1912. Their home was a home- away-from-home to James and Ellen on many occasions, when they were continually on the go.

eaving the hill I stop only briefly to remember as I pass lot 62 in the second division of lots in "Said Town of Poland" where another Harmon sister, Harriet, made her home with husband Samuel McCann. The McCanns showed no particular interest in spiritual mat- ters, a fact that caused much sor- row to Ellen and James. Poland Springs, Maine, Seventh-day Adventist Church The sun is turning bright red as I climb the hill known as Megquier Megquiers, who contributed the of those looking for the imminent Hill. Along this road old farm- land for the chapel. The Johnsons, advent of Jesus. But, Lord, the houses bring to mind names like Jordans, Dunns, Strouts, Herricks, grandchildren and great-grandchil- Jordan, Libby, Partridge, Megquier, Morse, and others whose lives were dren of these Your friends who rest and Morse, all names of early ad- wrapped up in their little commu- in this quiet yard, are all around vent believers. As I reach the top, I nity and their faith in God, be it as here, and most of them are not have to stop and take in the view Baptists or Adventists. aware that You will soon come. that stole the hearts of the pioneers These were the names repre- Lord, they are caught up in the cares more that 200 years ago. Framed by sented in the group of disappointed of the world—anxious, worried and rows of grand maples in glorious believers who arrived on Megquier tired. And, Lord, the parsonage is red, orange, and yellow, the lakes Hill on a cold January evening in empty. Who will visit all these Your and hills roll on in panoramic dis- 1845 to hear what God had shown grandchildren? Who will teach play, uniting with the rugged tops young Ellen Harmon who had trav- them the old truths that their fore- of the White Mountains forty miles eled to Poland in the bottom of a fathers held so dear? Who will an- to the west. sleigh covered by a buffalo robe. swer their questions, bury them in On the left, bathed in the sunset I let myself into the old chapel the waters of baptism, and raise rays stands The Chapel, and beside and while the final rays of the set- them up to become part of the final it another picket fence within which ting sun cast long shadows from Loud Cry—"Lo, this is our Lord, stones of all sizes and shapes hold the silent stones, the strains of "You we have waited for Him!" Precious untold secrets of days long ago. Will See Your Lord A-Coming" and Lord, if somewhere out there in Here rest, side by side, James "What? Never Part Again" fill the Your great field of labor, You have Libby, who served the Free Will room. a fatherly shepherd—maybe some- Baptist worshipers in the Chapel I am loathe to leave this dear one retired from the official minis- for 34 years from 1831 to 1865, hallowed spot and as the darkness try, yet, who still has energy to and his son James Albert Libby, settles over the village and sur- spend for You—pray that You will who for a time during those same rounding hills, as lights blink on send him to this hill, that Your years served as elder for the band across the lake my heart reaches promised power may be evident in of disappointed and then encour- out. full measure here. Thank You Lord. aged Adventists. The two groups Amen! shared quarters in the chapel until onderful Father: One hundred 1855 when the Adventists con- W fifty years ago, You saw the Ulla Hansen, structed their own building. A cen- disappointment and heard the heart R.N., M.P.H. sus conducted in 1889 listed 40 men cries of the longing souls of this Director of (+families) who called themselves town, and You sent them encour- Poland Spring "Adventists." agement and guidance. Now, again, Health Institute, There are the Keenes who were You have heard our prayer and Poland, Maine skilled with the broad axe and split opened this chapel to the worship huge trees for the building. The

THE ATLANTIC UNION OLEARR 7 JUR 1997. VOL. X(IV. NO. 6 /Public Relations Director Atlantic

AN INNOVATIVE PROGRAM, cluding other Adventists—whose accountable for developing certain A NEW STRUCTURE, AND spiritual experiences are different academic skills beyond college- MOTIVATED STUDENTS from our own," says President level reading, writing, and com- WHO "TAKE CHARGE" Londis. "We must learn to speak putation—skills such as second OF THEIR LIVES languages other than our own. We languages and computer literacy— must learn to think and to process early in their coursework. The cur- announced information in ways that are new riculum provides for special upper- its new curriculum in March, and and challenging while we are Chris- division tutorials, as well. President James J. Londis has called tian witnesses supported by clear- Another important element in students to "Take Charge" of their thinking, biblical insights." AUC's new program is a core of academic lives just as the college classes that will help make students' has now taken charge of its future. Christian experience more under- In general assembly just before standable and meaningful in today's Homecoming Weekend in April, complex society, and others that the president reminded students will teach students how to live cre- that they are in charge of their fu- atively among peoples of other cul- ture, and like the college, must take tures. Students will be required to that responsibility and concentrate study the relationship between their on more clearly focused goals and own special coursework and the objectives. He energized the stu- meaning and role of Christian faith. dents with the idea of being a good This curriculum is unique among example of the "Take Charge" atti- SDA colleges worldwide. tudes that have made AUC's Londis told students that, "While alumni the successes they are. education—especially Christian "AUC's Board of Trustees, ad- James . Londis, Ph.D., President of AUC: "Now, education—is changing rapidly, ministration, and faculty developed more than ever, this world needs spiritually ma• AUC is not only keeping pace, the an innovative and unique new cur- ture and sensitive believers who will help others find the answers they are seeking and find cour• campus is ahead of many colleges riculum to educate Christians who age in the Lord to act upon them." who are still trying to contend with must live creatively and vibrantly outdated systems that no longer in a world of many cultures, lan- To do this, AUC reorganized tra- challenge nor adequately prepare guages, and technologies. They ditional departments into academic students for the joyous but some- must be able to understand the divisions to encourage interdisci- times complicated life of a believ- world-views of other peoples—in- plinary study. Students are more ing Christian."

Professor Donald Jones, Ph.D. Professor Clifford Sorensen, Ed.D., Professor Norman L. Wendth Professor Joan Francis, D.A., Chair, Chair, AUC's new Division of Natu Chair, AUC's new Division of Man- Ph.D., Chair, AUC's new Division AUC's new Division of Humanities, ral Science, Mathematics, and agement and Social Science of General Studies Religion, and Fine Arts Health

Tllf ATEMITI( UNION MUIR 8 JUN IV)). VOL X(IV no. 6 D. Randolph Wilson/Communication Director Bermuda

SABBATH SCHOOL American Division talked about Junior, and Adventurer groups, WORKSHOP A SUCCESS Mission offerings which deal with while Sister Sarah Fanton talked the inner city. Ms. Ryan is the di- about Cradle Roll, Kindergarten, The Sabbath School Department of rector of Adventist View, a newslet- and VBS. Elder McNeil also con- the Bermuda Conference conducted ter designed for young adults. She ducted seminars for Sabbath school its annual Sabbath school workshop is also the secretary of Elder Auld- leaders. on February 10. Under the inspira- win Humphrey, NAD Director for The meetings were very well at- tion of the Union Sabbath school Family Life Ministries. Elder tended and offered some vital in- leader, Elder Bill McNeil, several Humphrey was on the island in formation to the life blood of the persons traveled to the island to March on behalf of Family Life. Sabbath school. Our teachers, su- conduct specific workshops. Two other persons were mem- perintendents and other Sabbath Coming from the General Con- bers of the Southern New England school workers learned updated in- ference was associate director for Conference with specialty in the formation and various ways to Sabbath school, Elder Jim Zack- lower divisions. accomplish the work of the Sabbath rison, who taught persons involved Sister Victoria Harrison, whose school. We solicit your support in in the adult Sabbath school. husband, Fred, traveled with her to helping them to put their knowl- Celeste Ryan from the North Bermuda, dealt with the Primary, edge into practice.

STUDENTS JET OFF choir which performed at the CONFERENCE HIRES TO MUSIC FESTIVAL Devonshire church and at the KEN MANDERS AS Hamilton Adventist Center. ASSOCIATE PASTOR Last February, 38 students (includ- As a result of their visit to Ber- ing two from Warwick Academy) muda Institute, it was deemed a The Conference Executive Commit- traveled to Atlantic Union College matter of importance to get as many tee voted to extend a call to Pastor to attend the biannual Music Festi- of these talented students as pos- Ken Manders to serve as the Asso- val (formerly known as the Music sible to attend the Music Festival at ciate Pastor at the Southampton Clinic). Several AUC. A meeting was arranged with church, effective last March. Pastor students expressed interest in at- the Conference President, Pastor Manders, who graduated from tending the festival after being au- Carlyle C. Simmons, to determine Seminary in ditioned earlier that month. whether or not the conference could December 1994, has established Dr. Marjorie Ness of AUC's Mu- offer some financial assistance with himself as a soul winner and a sic Department and Mr. Paul the project. With the cooperation of preacher. He is a former Literature Oakley entered the school's cam- the school, the conference, parents Evangelist and a team man. He has pus to "see what Bermuda Institute and family members of the stu- had many speaking engagements had in the form of vocal singing dents, money became available for on the island even while a student and instrument playing." What them to attend the Festival. The at Oakwood and at Andrews Uni- they discovered literally floored money did not come from the con- versity, most recently at the them. They were accompanied by ference without a price, however. Southampton church for the Com- former Bermuda Conference Music Like Smith Barney, they made their munity Guest Day. He conducted a Ministry coordinator, Sister Ruzelda money the old fashioned way— very successful evangelistic crusade Severin, who smiled knowingly. they earned it. They worked at least in 1992 at the Southampton SDA "I've been to many places," said 15 hours at the school assisting with Church which also involved the Mr. Oakley, "but I've never found painting and cleaning. Somerset and Warwick churches. so much talent in one place." The The students returned February Let's continue to pray for Pastor team not only encouraged the 27. Your prayers made it a safe and Manders and his family. children to develop their talents, productive time for our students. but after listening to several audi- tions from grades 9-12, organized a Cynthia Tucker

TUL ATLARTIC U111011 6LtA11111 9 JUN 1991 VOL xay. no. 6 Betty Cooney/Communication Director Greater flew Torte

CAMP MEETING '95 MINISTERING TO THE WHOLE FAMILY

rom the Portuguese Camp Meeting on the May 26-29 Memorial Day PORTUGUESE Weekend, to an all-day, multilingual Sabbath United Camp Meeting September 16, this year's camp meeting season promises an array of inspiring speakers, music and features planned for the revival and re- newal of the entire conference family. With the General Conference Session scheduled June 29 — July 8 in Utrecht, The Netherlands, most of our camp meetings will be later in the summer than usual, with ample time planned for fellowship and spiritual growth.

CHINESE hinese Camp Meeting-300 Chinese believers from around the U.S. C are expected to attend, July 27-30. Speakers will include Elder Jonathan Foo, Theology Professor of the Hong Kong Adventist College; Elder George Atiga, Director of Asian and South Pacific Ministries for the Pacific Union and NAD; from the General Conference—Elder Eugene Hsu, President of East Asia Association; Dr. Samuel Young, Special Assis- tant to the President. From Greater New York Conference—Elder Dionisio Olivo, Youth Ministries Director.

ENGLISH & FRENCH or the first time, English and French Camp Meetings will meet to- F gether (August 4-12, with French meetings officially beginning Au- gust 6). To assure that the messages of the Sabbath meetings will be available to all who wish to attend, simultaneous translation in French, Spanish and Korean will be available via FM radio both Sabbaths.

Speakers during the English Camp Meeting will include:

Opening weekend (August 4, 5) — Elder David Wolkwitz, new Development and Public Relations Director. Elder David Wolkwitz

Tilt ATLAMIK union WARR 10 JUN I99), VOL. X(IV, MO. 6 Sabbath afternoon: Special "Year of The Adventist Woman" program, coordinated by Women's Ministries Director, Brenda Johnson.

During the Week (August 6-11):

Elder Lee Gugliotto, senior pastor, New England Memorial church in Massachusetts and author of Handbook for Bible Study, which will serve as the basis for a "Personal Bible Study" seminar. Elder Jim Zachary

Elder Jim Zachary, Associate Secretary of the General Conference Minis- terial Association — "Principles for a Finished Work"

Women's Ministry Seminar — speaker to be announced

Full program scheduled for children. Youth Camp ages 9-17 (July 30 — August 4 and August 6-11). Elder Eric C. Ward Closing Weekend (August 11, 12) — Elder Eric C. Ward, former Senior Pastor of the Oakwood College church. (French members will meet sepa- rately, on the campground.) Afternoon program on Evangelism featuring Greater New York choirs.

•••••••••111•••••••••••1111•••••••••MEMEMEMEMEEN1111111111M MEM panish Camp Meeting (August 18-26). Pastor Hugo Gambeta, a pas- SPANISH S tor and evangelist in Chicago; and Pastor Alejandro Bullon, Ministe- rial Association Secretary, South American Division; and Carlos Martin, a professor at the Adventist International Institute in the Philippines. Rene Quispe, Ph.D., president and producer of the radio-television program, "Vida Feliz," will conduct a seminar on the home and family.

• .11111•11•NWIIIII•11•MM•11111.111WIIII•WWWWW•MINIIIIIIIIIIM••••• nited Camp Meeting (September 16) — One-day, multilingual UNITED U camp meeting, with an inspiring message brought by Dr. Newton Hoilette, Vice President for Student Affairs at Andrews University. (Loca- tion and other details to be announced.)

For Camp Meeting applications, call the Conference office, at (516) 627-9350. For Youth Camp information, contact the Conference Youth Ministries Dept.

Tilt ATIMITIC HMI &FARR 11 Mt 1993, VOL. X(IY, DO. 0 Beverly MacLaughlin/Communication Director new Tork

NEW MUSIC TEACHER AT Brendan will be coming "home" addition, he is an accomplished to the eastern portion of the United French horn and trumpet player, States. Though born in Texas, he performing quite often in the Bis- We are pleased to announce that a grew up in Maine and attended marck Symphony and the Elks balanced budget for the 1995-96 where his Band. While teaching at DAA, school year is in place and has pro- mother, Mrs. Dotty Krueger, has Brendan has been a member of the vision for a full-time music teacher taught music with distinction for Music Educators National Congress again. A selection process has been many years. and Phi Alpha Theta. Musically, completed, and Brendan Krueger Brendan is a graduate of Atlan- Brendan has talents in many areas has accepted this position. Brendan tic Union College in South Lancaster, and is able to provide excellent in- and his wife Brenda will be coming Massachusetts, with a bachelor's struction in voice, keyboard, brass to USA from Dakota Adventist degree in history (he minored in and woodwind instruments. Academy in North Dakota. He be- music). He received from Andrews On December 31,1994, Brendan gan his education ministry there University in Berrien Springs, was married to Brenda Miller who five years ago in the 1990-91 school Michigan, a master's degree in his- grew up in the Dakotas and was year. tory with emphases on Christian working at the academy there. During this period his music history from the New Testament to We look forward to this strong program has grown to a point the Reformation, US history from addition to our already excellent where over half the students are in colonial times to the Civil War, and teaching staff at Union Springs, and music groups. In addition, the en- European history from 1789 to the hope that as you entrust your pre- rollment at DAA has almost Cold War. cious sons and daughters to us, you doubled during this time period. Brendan is well known for his will know that we are doing our Many suggest the quality of baritone voice, and he is part of a best to provide them with the high- Brendan's music program has made quartet that sings in this area when est quality teachers and staff. a major contribution to this growth. he is visiting from the Dakotas. In

FIVE PERSONS COMMIT THEIR LIVES TO CHRIST CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY In Rochester, New York, the flower city, five persons committed their Middletown, NY, Seventh-day Adventist Church lives to Christ through baptism in October 6 to 8, 1995 the Rochester Hispanic church un- der the evangelical leadership of Middletown church was started by colporteur work during the Elder Raul Rodiguez. His wife, 1890s by George Sands. Several years later, Dr. B. Kinne started, Angelia, and other church members medical work and a sanitarium patterned after Dr. John Harvey joined in giving Bible studies to pre- Kellogg's of Battle Creek fame. pare these souls for a closer encoun- All former members, pastors, church school teachers, and anyone ter with Christ. connected in any way with the former Kinne Sanitarium and oper- Those baptized were Susana ated by his family until the 1960s are warmly welcomed. Arenas and her daughter Johana, For more information, please contact SDA Centennial Commit- Miriam Bentacourt and her daugh- tee, c/o Richard Mills, Sr., SDA Church, 70 Highland Avenue, ter Evelyn, and Mrs. Francis Middletown, NY 10940; (914) 343-1750. Arroyo. We are happy to have them become a part of our Christian fam- ily, and we give them a very warm welcome.

Tnt ATIAUTIC U111011 6Luintrt 12 JUR 1995, VOL X(IV, n0. 6 ZAPARA WINNERS Adele and Jim have expanded the Union Springs Academy for nine schedule in Elmira by starting a years. His responsibilities have Adele Morgan at Twin Tiers SDA day-care program in addition to changed over the years, but appre- School was nominated by three dif- the excellent elementary school ciation for his talents maintains a ferent individuals in the Elmira offerings. high level. area. Adele is appreciated for her Nestor Cabrera, Guidance of- Thank you, Adele and Nestor, professionalism, spiritual emphasis, ficer, and teacher for Spanish, Glo- for sharing your talents and love and for her dedication to God's chil- bal Studies, and U.S. History, has for the Lord and His young people dren. Adele is assisted by her hus- also received the coveted Zapara here in New York. band Jim, also a certificated teacher. award. Nestor has been serving at

PULASKI CHURCH EVENTS Native American Task Force worker wanted for Northeast- In honor of Pastor Eddie Robinson's ern USA ministry. Volunteer retirement, we enjoyed a fellowship for one year with home pro- dinner on February 11, 1995. His vided and stipend. Please send last sermon was a wonderful en- résumé to New York Confer- couragement for us all. Pastor ence, Attn: Elder Skip Bell, Robinson and his wife, Ferne, sang "We are a Household of Faith." We 4930 W. Seneca Turnpike, wish them God's richest blessings Syracuse, NY 13215 or call in the days ahead. (315) 469-6921.

Dave and Theresa Miller's children, Nicole and Allyson, were dedicated by Pastor Robinson. NATIVE AMERICAN There was also a baby dedica- tion on that day as we shared the CAMP MEETING joy with Dave and Theresa Miller when their little ones, Nicole and July 14-15, 1995 Allyson, were dedicated to the Oneida Indian Territory Lord. Baby dedications are always Oneida, New York such a joy. May we at the Pulaski church always let them know they For more information call are loved. (315) 361-43'83 or (315) 361-4926 Viola Bond Communication Secretary Donations Welcome! Pastor and Mrs. Robinson sang for the Pulaski members and guests.

NEW YORK CONFERENCE CAMP MEETING - JUNE 23 - JULY 1, 1995 Come be a part of this special event!

For reservations call Priscilla English, (315) 469-6921; or write: NYC, 4930 West Seneca Trnpk, Syracuse, NY 13215

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NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND CONFERENCE CAMPMEETING July 14-22, 1995 Pine Tree Academy, Freeport, Maine

Elmer L. Malcolm Ted Jones Rose Otis Cads Lauda President President Director Retired Northern New England Atlantic Union Conference Womens Ministries Executive Secretary Conference General Conference General Conference

Joe Espinosa Keavin Hayden Richard O'Ffill Kenneth J. Mittleider Retired Director Author Revivalist General Vice-President North American Division The Shaking Florida Conference General Conference Multilingual Ministries Among God's People

• A week of spiritual renewal and equipping for ministry that will make a significant difference in your life! • Quality programs are planned for every age group. • An interesting variety of seminars for various interest groups. • Special Sabbath meeting planned for the Spanish-speaking. For more information or to make reservations, call Millie Carlson, (207) 797-3760.

Ulf ATLAMTIC U01011 OattfIfft 14 Jun 1991 VOL X0V. 00. 6 : 1413 HO Camp Ireas ores Lawroweld await yool rr his summer, Camp Lawroweld, with its rustic 1 environment will provide an exciting Christian Ad- venture. Our objective is to provide a safe and enjoyable Camp Lawroweld experience for each camper. In all of our activities, we seek to help our campers know Jesus Christ as their best 1995 friend, and to accept Him as their personal Saviour. Our staff members are vibrant young adult Christians who demonstrate God's love and provide a healthy at- mosphere in which our campers can grow. We believe the natural and recreational setting of our camp is a Junior Camp I June 25 - July 1 beautiful place where children and families—we have Junior Camp II July 2 - July 8 added Family Adventure—can grow closer to their Cre- Blind Camp July 23 - July 29 ator and to each other. So make plans now to join us for Teen Camp July 30 - Aug. 5 thrills and wholesome fun at no other place than Camp Lawroweld! Aquatic Camp Aug. 6 - Aug. 12 Family Adventure Aug. 6 • Aug. 12 For more information call NNEC, (207) 797 3760

ATLANTIC UNION workshops to assist in developing PRAYER AND SMALL one's outreach skills. ATTENTION GROUP CONFERENCE We will begin each day with music, prayer, praise, and featured ESTABROOK Are you ready for a life-changing speakers. There will be ample op- ALUMNI experience? Mark your calendars portunity for group conversational and plan to attend the prayer with an experienced leader. 60th anniversary reunion There will also be small group and Prayer and Small Group Conference August 18 and 19, 1995 other training to continue the theme Holiday Inn Conference Center W. Lebanon, NH of prayer. Some workshops will Rutland, VT SDA church and school cover a variety of methodologies October 31 — November 4, 1995 99 Maple St. for dynamic spiritual growth. It is sponsored by the Atlantic We expect great things from Bring your memories and pictures Union and was made possible by a this conference. We plan to make to share and addresses of school- generous donation from an this an experience of a lifetime. A mates and teachers. Adventist family for the promotion great deal of interest is generated Come and enjoy the fellowship of of prayer conferences. Ruthie throughout the various conferences classmates and friends! Jacobsen is the NAD coordinator. participating in this event. We so- Goals are: 1) to provide oppor- licit your prayers and especially tunity for worship, fellowship, encourage you to attend this excit- spiritual renewal, and reflection ing event. upon our devotional lives thus en- hancing spiritual growth, and 2) to Roger Gilbert, Pastor provide practical information from Northern New England Conference

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THE STATE OF OUR CHURCH Six years ago, Pastor Hyveth Will- iams began her ministry at the Boston Temple with 27 active mem- bers. Today, the membership is 220 with more than 250 attending each week. In December, 14 new mem- bers were added by baptism and four by Profession of Faith. There Pastor Williams baptizes Dino were two marriages, no funerals. Houri, a former Moslem from The Young Adult Ministry, un- Pastor Williams baptizes Morocco, who accepted Christ Pastor Luzbet baptizes pharma- der the leadership of Pastor Angelita Blackman. and Adventism last year. cology student Xavier Guzman. Amado Luzbet, has grown to 60- plus active participants from the 100 homeless men and women per Davitt, Helping Hands attracts vol- surrounding colleges and universi- week, also provides clothing, food, unteers from Foxboro and Stone- ties in Greater Boston. Organized and toys for nearly 40 families. ham churches as well as students under the banner T.E.A.M. (To- Directed by Barbara Kelsey with from Greater Boston and Cedar gether Experiencing A Ministry), co-leaders, Al Teixeira and Marcia Brook academies, who help to dis- they conduct vespers each Friday tribute food and clothing each evening, regular leadership train- Sabbath afternoon on Boston Com- ing seminars, retreats, social ac- mon. Last Thanksgiving 150 bags tivities, and campus fellowships at of food, filled with turkeys, breads, Boston and Harvard universities. pies, thanksgiving trimmings, and The Helping Hands Program other groceries were distributed to which feeds and clothes more than more than 50 families. Each year Project Bread provides a $2,000 grant from its annual Walk For Hunger Campaign to this commu- nity service and Christmas was made happy by Gordon Brothers Co. who contributed toys valued at $1,000 to augment the generous gifts of our members. On May 5 and 6, the Boston Temple celebrated its 125th anni- Candidates Karen Keating, Dino Houri, Marangely Barbara Kelsey and Marcia Davitt stand beside versary as a congregation. Please Guzman and Dan Giampa sit between deacons some of the bags of food donated by the church watch for more details in the Gleaner Shirlene Sapp (left) and Aaron Teckie (right) as members for Thanksgiving and Festival of Praise. regarding the anniversary. they wait to be baptized.

NET '95 A SUCCESS and with a satellite dish churches we manage to get a hole dug for IN ATHOL CHURCH throughout the country could take the placement of the dish? We had part. Could a small church with just a few short weeks! It all began with a vision at a board only 40 members undertake such With prayer the church decided meeting. Net '95 was soon to begin. a task? We would need a satellite to step out in faith. Pastor David was going to present dish, laborers, and money. It was Berthiaume was able to purchase a an evangelistic series in Tennessee the dead of winter. How would satellite dish at a reasonable price.

-Ent AIIMITIC Uf110t1 WARR 16 JUN 1991 VOL XCIV, 110. 6 It was delivered to the church dug and the cement was carried one Every meeting had good atten- sooner than expected. Still, the bucket at a time. dance. At this writing there are four church had only a few short weeks The Fitchburg church shared ex- candidates for baptism. The Athol before the first live meeting. tra advertisements and the Athol church gives glory to God for in- We prayed literally for the church gladly distributed them. spiring us and helping us with this ground to thaw enough to dig the Soon the meetings started and technology for His glory. hole. It took hard work with a few God performed a miracle to enable men and a pick and shovel but the everything to function properly. Michael Babineau Lord was with us. The hole was This technology was all new to us. Communication Secretary

CAMBRIDGE HAITIANS area, he asked for some assistance, dent, led out, assisted by Dennis BECOME ORGANIZED and the conference officers assigned Millburn, Southern New England COMPANY Luc Pierre, on a stipend basis to Conference Executive Secretary, help there. and Luc Pierre, translator. Since the late 1980s, a group of Hai- Luc Pierre's work has been ex- Dennis Millburn extended a few tian believers has been meeting in traordinary, and the group has words of congratulations to the con- Cambridge, Massachusetts. This pulled together as a strong unit. gregation, then asked them to come group had a desire to start another When the request came to organize forward and sign their names in Haitian church in another area. this group into a company, the con- the book if they desired to be part They have worked diligently, ference officers recommended this of this company. Nearly 40 people and today they have a group of to the executive committee, which came forward and signed the book. about 40 members in Cambridge. authorized the organization. It was with joy that the Southern Pastor Emmanuel Joseph has Sabbath, December 12,1994, was New England Conference formed worked with this group for several the high day for the Cambridge another company, especially among years, guiding and shepherding group. They had their rented church Haitian believers. "We pray that them. When Elder Jean-Baptiste left in readiness and decorated for the God will guide and bless this new the ministry due to health reasons, occasion. The service was naturally company as they reach out to the Pastor Joseph took over his respon- conducted in Haitian Creole, and other Haitians living in the Cam- sibilities. Realizing that there was a Elder Charles C. Case, Sr., South- bridge area," stated Elder Case. great challenge in the Cambridge ern New England Conference Presi- "We want to see this company grow into a full-fledged organized church soon." BROWNING PUPILS clusion of the program, family and One of the believers said, "I feel INVOLVED IN friends were invited to view the we now belong to the Southern AMNESTY PROGRAM Amnesty International USA exhibit New England Conference, and that and to sign six petitions for justice. makes me so happy." Happy in- Browning Elementary School's fifth This is the seventh year that deed are we for this new company. graders presented the Amnesty In- Renate Wehtje's pupils have writ- Please pray for them. ternational Program, "Within the ten letters and made cards for pris- Light of Our Candle" on February oners of conscience. She explained, 16, in the College Church Youth "It makes the children appreciate Southern New England Chapel. Throughout the year the our freedom in the United States, Adventist Singles Ministries pupils wrote letters to government and it makes them sympathetic to leaders around the world request- the plight of others. After they've Will meet for lunch both ing the release of prisoners of written one letter a month for a year, Sabbaths of Camp Meeting June 17 & 24 conscience. they are proficient at writing cour- On the 16th, groups of pupils teous business letters." David Chirnitch, President shared three stories and sang songs Information: (508) 263-8306 about light and peace. At the con- Renate Wehtje

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VICTORY TEMPLE By November the bell on the cash OPENS "TIP TOP" register was ringing and the unique HEALTH FOOD STORE health message of the remnant church was echoed throughout the The last quarter of 1994 was a bless- Buffalo community. ing for Victory Temple members in After a number of meetings, the Buffalo, New York. For months they pastor and the congregation de- planned to open a health food store. cided to start a store based on two beneficial factors: 1) to promote in the community the Adventist view of health and its relationship to one's spirituality, and 2) that 75 per- cent of all profits would be used to support SDA Christian education and hopefully to establish an area SDA Christian school in Buffalo. Since its opening day, the Tip Top Health Food store has been a breath of fresh air to the church and "Tip Top" store manager prepares signs for the community. Customers have ex- First customers on grand opening day. special items on sale. pressed the warmth they feel and the information they receive con- also many professionals and out- cerning good health as they shop. side businesses frequent the store; One of the store's major mottoes is, such as, Dugald Lewis, M.D.; Jack- "If you want it and we don't have son Construction Co.; White Rock it, we can get it for you." Baptist Church; Dr. Bird's Grocer- The Victory Temple, under the ies; Buffalo General Hospital; and leadership of Pastor Tony A. Tay- many area SDAs. lor, appointed Helen Arnold as manager of the store, and Gennette Spencer, Edward Robinson, Desire Northeastern Conference Russell, and Warner Carter as her Junior Camp Division Ribbon cutting on grand opening day by Helen assistants. Not only are the mem- Arnold, manager, and Pastor Tony A. Taylor. bers and community benefiting but Today's Youth Tomorrow's Future NORTHEASTERNERS lighted in a series of special well- Ages 8-15 HONORED attended sessions. The awards July 2 — August 13, 1995 banquet held Saturday night At the recent North American Divi- marked the official close of the Session 1 July 2-16 sion Ministries Convention in St. meetings. Session 2 July 16-30 Session 3 July 30 — August 13 Louis, Missouri, two Northeastern Other Atlantic Union persons departmental directors, Charles receiving awards were Greater New For more information contact: Drake and Rupert Young, received York Conference Communications Camp Victory Lake recognition for meritorious service. Director Betty Cooney, and Union P.O. Box 482 The convention featured a series President Theodore T. Jones. Hyde Park, NY 12538 of instructional workshops dealing (914) 229-8851 with the concerns of the major de- Clement A. Murray CVL—More than a vacation, it's an partments of the church. Women's Communication Director investment in a child's future. Ministries and prayer were high- Northeastern Conference

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July 7 July 14 July 21 July 28 Bangor, ME 8:22 8:18 8:12 8:05 Portland, ME 8:24 8:20 8:14 8:07 Evangelism Training 1993 Boston, MA 8:23 8:19 8:14 8:07 Special opportunity for you! Discover the essentials for con- So. Lancaster, MA 8:25 8:22 8:16 8:10 ducting your own meaningful soul-winning program from Pittsfield, MA 8:32 8:28 8:23 8:16 Louis R. Torres and his wife, Carol—official trainers for the Hartford, CT 8:27 8:24 8:18 8:12 Net '95 project. They will be conducting lay/pastor evange- New York, NY 8:29 8:26 8:21 8:14 listic training seminars all across North America. For more Utica, NY 8:42 8:38 8:33 8:26 information on the seminars nearest you, call Amazing Facts Syracuse, NY 8:45 8:42 8:36 8:29 at (301) 694-6200. Rochester, NY 8:52 8:48 8:42 8:35 Atlantic Union—Northern New England Conference— Buffalo, NY 8:55 8:52 8:46 8:39 Aug. 20-26 Hamilton, Bda. (EST) 7:27 7:25 7:22 7:17

rSuccessful Computer Datingl Out of Union "0 LORD our Lord, exclusively for SDAs since 1974 how excellent is Thy ADVENTIST CONTACT Adventist Singles Ministries will join the Mountain T.O.P. name in all the earth!" Ile PO Box 5419 %IP organization in Cumberland Mtns. of Tennessee for a week — Psalm 8:9 Takoma Park, MD 20913 of interdenominational Christian fellowship and work at L (301) 589-4440 1 major and minor home repair. Also a day camp for disad- vantaged children of the community—July 9-15. Call Lorraine Hansen at (704) 697-2409 for details. The Atlantic Union The Residence Hall Deans' Workshop—July 23 - Aug. 1. g, SDA Women's Call Lifelong Learning for details (616) 471-3286, or write Ministries Retreat Lifelong Learning, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI cz) 49104-0730. Sept. 29 - Oct. 1, 1995 O Have you registered? Family Life International Conference—Aug. 7-14. Theme: Don't Delay! "Making Families Whole in Christ." More than 30 speakers • It promises to be a refreshing, and 20 different seminars. The two modules offered this bgeth6 fulfilling weekend for everyone. year toward certified Family Life Educator requirements Seminars for all ages! are: "Families and Society" and "Internal Dynamics of the Use application in April 1995 Atlantic Union Gleaner, p. 20. Family." Information, call: (616) 471-6366, or fax (616) 471- 6374, or write to Dr. Millie Youngberg, Family Life Interna- Who is the Adventist woman of the '90s? tional, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI 49104-0108. She is a ... Daughter of God Widow Join Adventist Singles Ministries Aug. 13-25 as they join Newly baptized member Marginal Adventist Habitat for Humanity in Kenai, Alaska, to build a home for a Pastor's wife Pastor deserving family. Wood, electrical, plumbing and dry wall Happily married woman Single woman skills are helpful—but all willing workers needed. Call New mother Childless woman Lorraine Hansen at (704) 697-2409 for details. Best airfares in Victim of poverty Financially secure woman May & June. Highly educated woman Woman lacking in skills Working woman Burned-out church volunteer National Single Adult Camp—Aug. 28 - Sept. 4, Camp Wife of a non-believer Divorced woman Mivoden, Hayden Lake, ID. Join singles from across NA for Struggling single parent Foster parent a "Time of Re-creation." Relax, meet new friends, and enjoy Come as you are to the Retreat and return home fulfilled.

TIC ATIAHTI( 11101 WARR 19 Ulf 1115, VOl. XCIV. 110. 6 ers will be lecturing on love and family, and there will be Seventh—day Adventist Marriage meaningful communion Saturday night. The anniversary con- vention begins Friday evening and will continue through [minter to Celebrate 20th Anniversary Sunday noon. "Marriage and family integrity is constantly being chal- Seventh-day Adventist Marriage lenged these days," say Jerry and Wanda Booker, Interna- Encounter, (SDAME), part of the tional Executive Couple for SDAME, "that's why Seventh- multi-denominational world- day Adventist Marriage Encounter was established 20 years wide Marriage Encounter pro- ago. Since then it's become an invaluable ministry in our gram designed to strengthen church and a powerful tool for strengthening marriages and marriage and family, is celebrat- families. We think that's something worth celebrating." ing its 20-year anniversary July Since the first SDAME weekend held in Dayton, Ohio, in 21-23, 1995, at Kettering church 1975, Marriage Encounter weekends held in 13 states and in Dayton, Ohio. two Canadian provinces have enriched the lives and mar- Couples from all parts riages of more than 20,000 Adventist couples. For a schedule of the United States and Canada of 20th anniversary events, information on reservations, lodg- are expected to attend the ing or travel arrangements, please call Candy and Brian SDAME 20th Anniversary featuring Ron and Karen Flow- Christenson at (513) 426-0723 or write for more information: ers, co-directors of Family Ministries in the world office of 2021 Avon Drive, Beavercreek, OH 45431. the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. The Flow-

The Washington Report (Hew Hampshire that is) There are exciting things afoot at the Washington, New Hampshire, church—that spot where "Sabbath" and "Adventist" were reunited after almost 2,000 years of estrangement. About eight months ago, we be- gan raising funds to purchase 16 acres adjacent to this historic church site. We have about 15 active members, but, Praise the Lord!, He has sent us $20,000 of the $21,500 needed for the

Washington, NH Church WASHINGTON, NH land and closing costs to date! We are done for this historic Adventist ANNUAL MEETING moving forward with purchasing the movement. August 4 & 5, 1995 land. We believe that others who are 4. Build about a one mile "rediscov- interested in protecting our heritage ering Sabbath" trail with benches Friday Vespers — 7:00 p.m. and rekindling the spirit of the pio- and historic sketches of the Sab- Old Time Gospel Songs neers will also want to help with this bath about every 200 feet. We'll Sabbath School — 9:15 a.m. project. start at Creation and finish at the Peggy Fisher Our purpose and dream for this New Earth. land are as follows: Lou Toscano — Lesson Study If you are interested, you can help Worship Hour — 11:00 a.m. 1. Protect the historic integrity of the by telling others, or by contributing Dr. George Knight church by preventing others from time, money or equipment toward building right next door. this project. We plan to have a Potluck Meal — 1:00 p.m. 2. Establish a parking area and turn- Maranatha-like workbee to build the Please bring food around for the tour buses that parking area and trail. We plan to come with visitors from all over begin this summer. Afternoon Program — 2:30 the world. For more information, contact Pas- Bill McNeil — Special Feature 3. Build a small visitors center, with tor Merlin Knowles at (603) 298-5757 Report on land purchase comfort station, to educate and in- or by writing to him at 103 Maple and plans spire others with the spirit of the Street, West Lebanon, NH 03784. pioneers by seeing what God has

THE ATLAI1TIC union WARR 20 11111t 1995. VOL. XCIV. 110. 6 Dad always made sure that I knew how he felt. U( Session Broadcasts Several times I remember him telling me how proud he was . . . that he loved me. Time EDT Language Frequency I love him too . . . so very very much. Adventist 8-9 a.m. English 9725 I'm glad I told him, Lord. World 10-11 a.m. Spanish 9725 Radio 5-6 p.m. English 6055 He felt things deeply, my dad. (AWR) 8-9 p.m. English 9725 I can remember crying; 9-10 p.m. Spanish 9725 there were tears in his eyes, too. Sabbath, July 8, special two-hour live broadcast in English I always wished I could erase all of his hurts. featuring worship hour and the sermon by the GC president. They are gone now. This broadcast, from 4:30 — 6:30 a.m. EDT will be heard on It was my mom and dad who taught me about You, Lord. 5940 kilohertz. They knew some day, they might not be here for me, but that You Adventist Communication Network (ACN) — Live cover- always would be here. age of opening session Thursday, June 29, 6 p.m. ET. Other It was the greatest gift they ever gave me; satellites can receive transmission on C-band signals. they wrapped it in their love for me. From June 29 through July 8 — 3.5 hours of daily coverage- He was always there for me, Lord. 6 p.m. — 9:30 p.m. ET He always had time to talk. Always in my mind, I felt the comfort of becoming a little girl Both Sabbaths, July 1 & 8, session worship services will be again . . . slipping my little hand into his big strong one. linked via satellite at 11 a.m. ET, up to 90 minutes in length. I miss him so much, Lord. Love, So many emotions in one word. Death More and more I understand what Your Sacrifice cost You; DAMON, Roland C.—b. July 17, 1928, Madison, ME; d. Jan. 1, 1995, and yet I don't even come close to understanding. Waterville, ME. Survivors include his wife Shirley (LaRose); two sons Robert and Stephen; two daughters, Joy and Dawn; two brothers, Donald Thank you Lord. and James; one sister, Jane Ann; seven grandchildren; two great-grand- Thank you for Dad. children; and several nieces and nephews. Thank you for Jesus. The following poem was written by one of Roland Damon's daugh- You've given me so much Lord. ters for his memorial service on January 8, 1995. It is printed here in his MISSION OPPORTUNITY memory and also for the honor of all fathers who love, respect, and care Thank you for the gift You have Volunteers to teach for their daughters and family members. May it prove to be encourage- promised me. conversational ment for the Damons and all the fathers across the breadth of this earth. I miss him so much, Lord. English and Bible May God richly bless our fathers and mothers who really are true fathers needed. Housing and "mothers in Israel" (Judges 5:7). But You'll wake him up soon, Lord. Then we'll be together again Lord. and stipend pro- THANK YOU You, me, my family, and my dad. vided. If you are a baptized member Thank you so much Lord, Thank you, Lord, For my dad. of the Seventh-day for everything. I remember when I was a little girl. Adventist Church, I used to wait for him to walk home from work. —by Joy Damon Pratt have a degree I would watch for him, and when I saw him, (associate, I'd run to meet him and walk back with him. bachelor's, or Same book. New look! master's), and are He was tired, Living God's Love a native speaker of but he was always glad to see me. Douglas Cooper. English, contact Do you dare to love enough? To Ray James, 40 trust, to forgive, to feel? It can Pleasant Drive, MISSION OPPORTUNITIES IN RADIO! be hard to love some people, but Sutter Creek CA it's always rewarding. • Program Director • Public Relations Director Experience anew this repack- 95685. • Engineering Assistant aged best- TEL: (209)267-0416. FAX: (209)267-0342. KSDA-FM Joy 92 is in need of student missionaries to come seller and spend 12 months on the island of Guam beginning July 1, make every S • D • A 1995 (negotiable) and ending June 30, 1996. day of your life a rich All positions include an on-air shift. Radio experience is pre- experience. L A N G UAGE ferred but not required. l'S$8.95/ For more information, contact your missions office or call Cdn$13.00. I NS T IT UT ES (671) 477-9740 or fax (671) 477-4678. Paper.

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All advertisements should be sent, together with payment, to your torate is highly desirable but not required. Adventist contact: Pamela Dutcher, Chairper- local conference office for approval by the communication director. The rate is $30.00 for each insertion of forty words or less, and 50 cents for Academic rank commensurate with experience son, Dept. of Speech Language Pathology and each additional word for advertisements originating within the Atlantic and qualifications. Qualified Adventists are Audiology, Andrews University, Berrien Llnion;$35.00 for each insertion for40wordsorless and 50 cents for each invited to submit their résumés with three Springs, MI 49104-0120; (616) 471-3468. word over the 40 with an 80-word maximum. Check or money order should be made payable to Atlantic Union GLEANER or Atlantic Union references to: C. Josef Ghosn, Chairman, Dept. Conference. of Business, Atlantic Union College, PO Box VIDEO/EDITOR/ENGINEER NEEDED— PLEASE NOTE Advertising in the Atlantic Union GLEANER 1000, So. Lancaster, MA 01561-1000. Work location, Sacramento, CA. Position in- is not solicited and appears as a service to the membership of the Atlantic volves editing 1 /2 hour and 1 hour evangelistic Union Conference. Advertising in the GLEANER is a privilege, not a right. WANTED: AMBASSADORS FOR GOD with programs for national TV broadcasting. Desir- The Atlantic Union GLEANER reserves the right to refuse any Family Enrichment Resources. New org. for able applicant will have formal training and at advertisement. The rejection of any advertisement should not be con- literature ministry. New products, new ideas, least 3 years' experience in TV program editing strued to constitute disapproval of the product or service involved. Classified and display ads appearing in the Atlantic Union great soul-winning opportunity, unlimited with engineering experience. Send résumé to GLEANER are printed without endorsement or recommendation of the income, great benefits, professional training. Allen Hrenyk, Amazing Facts, PO Box 680, Atlantic Union Conference and the Atlantic Union GLEANER does not accept responsibility for categorical or typographical errors. Limited number of areas open in Atlantic Frederick, MD 21701; (301) 694-6200. Union. Call Pastor Tim Bailey (508) 365-7368 Ext. 1. God needs you now! IMMEDIATE OPENING Day-care and Pre- MEDICAL POSITIONS school Director for church-operated 112-student AVAILABLE POSITION AVAILABLE—PAYROLL AC- state-licensed facility. Applicant should have COUNTANT to process time sheets and excellent administrative and child-care skills NURSING MANAGER needed for busy Med/ prepare paychecks for 200 employees in two and experience. Salary plus incentives nego- Surg and ICU Dept. in 49-bed acute care hospi- facilities. Provide quarterly and annual reports tiable. Write or call Seventh-day Adventist tal. Must have Oregon license. Requirements to Controller and other accounting duties as Church, 6424 Trouble Creek Rd., New Port include 3-5 years' successful nursing dept. assigned. Prefer applicants with 2 years' busi- Richey, FL 34655; (813) 848-4567 managerial experience, 5 years' nursing experi- ness training and/or education. Apply to Jerry Wagner, Adventist Nursing Home, PO Box 95, BAKER/PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR ence with 3 years' critical care, excellent clinical needed for commercial bread/cake plant. Must skills and excellent interpersonal skills. Livingston, NY 12541; (518) 851-3041. In NY toll free 1-800-834-2360. have good work experience. Bakery located Tillamook County General Hospital, on beauti- near SDA elementary school and academy in ful Oregon coast just 90 minutes from Portland. SPEECH/DRAMA TEACHER—Fall 1995. Hagerstown, MD. Good salary and benefits. 1000 Third St., Tillamook, OR 97141; (503) 842- Ph.D. with teaching experience preferred. Never a Sabbath problem. Call (301) 8243392. 4444. Teaching responsibilities in public speaking and CANADIAN UNION COLLEGE seeks a Vice HOME HEALTH DIRECTOR needed for busy in an area of expertise. Preference given to ap- plicants with drama instruction and directing/ President for Academic Administration. An Home Health/Hospice Agency. Must be RN earned doctorate. Experience in administration licensed with at least 3 years' experience in production experience. Interested Adventists contact David Bullock, Communications Chair, curriculum development. Interested Adventists supervisory or administrative position. Must contact J. D. Victor Fitch, President, Canadian also demonstrate good leadership, communi- Walla Walla College, College Place, WA 99324; (509) 527-2520; Fax (509) 527-2253. Union College, College Heights, AB TOC OZO; cation, interpersonal and organizational skills. (403) 782-3381; Fax (403) 782-3170. Works well in problem-solving situations. SOCIOLOGIST—Fall 1995. Requirements: Tillamook County General Hospital on beauti- Ph.D. in sociology and commitment to excel- MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT SPECIAL- ful Oregon coast just 90 minutes from Portland. lence in teaching and research. Interested IST—Immediate opening for a senior reim- 1000 Third St., Tillamook, OR 97141; (503) 842- Adventists contact John Brunt, VP for Academic bursement specialist at the corporate office of 4444. Administration, Walla Walla College, College System/Sunbelt. Require- ments: Medicare reimbursement experience, HOSPICE COORDINATOR needed for busy Place, WA 99324; (509) 527-2431; Fax (509) 527- 2253. accounting degree, computer experience, and Home Health/Hospice Agency. Must be RN CPA (desired, but not required). Write or call licensed with at least 2 years' experience in URGENTLY NEEDED: MISSIONARY VOL- Human Resources, AHS/Sunbelt, 2400 Bedford community health or home health and/or hos- UNTEERS IN KOREA—College graduates Rd., Orlando, FL 32801; (407) 897-1919. pice agency. Tillamook County General Hospi- with bachelors' degrees or higher to teach con- tal on beautiful Oregon coast just 90 minutes versational English and Bible for one year or OAKWOOD COLLEGE, a historically black from Portland. 1000 Third St., Tillamook, OR more at SDA Language Institutes of Korea Seventh-day Adventist institution, announces 97141; (503) 842 4444. (teaching experience not necessary—we train a position for a qualified teacher of Manage- you). Retirees welcome. Benefits include: air- ment. Will also advise and counsel, engage in fare, housing, utilities, stipend, and severance professional development activities, serve on NON-MEDICAL POSITIONS committees, and participate in research projects. AVAILABLE pay. For more information contact Ray James, 40 Pleasant Dr., Sutter Creek, CA 95685; (209) Earned doctorate in management required, 267-0416; Fax (209) 267-0432. demonstrate ability to teach and advise, experi- ATLANTIC UNION COLLEGE is seeking a ence in college teaching, and ability to work qualified teacher in Accounting. Candidates A SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST effectively with others. Official transcripts of must have a master's degree in Accounting/ WANTED. Must be certified with a minimum all college work, three letters of recommenda- Business or related discipline and a CPA, and of three years' experience including adult neu- tion to Evelyn Tucker, J.D., Dept. of Business, at least two years' demonstrated successful rogenic communication disorders. Interested Oakwood College, Huntsville, AL 35896. teaching experience at the college level. A doc-

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Ron J. Pride James Wehtje UNION COLLEGE SEEKS DIRECTOR OF Cover Design Layout RECORDS, RESEARCH AND ASSESS- MISCELLANEOUS MENT. Doctorate preferred. Expected: college BOOK PRINTING. Any quantity from 50 to CORRESPONDENTS: D. Randolph Wilson, Bermuda; Betty experience—teaching/administration; skills in Cooney, Greater New York; Beverly Maclaughlin, New 250,000. Complete typesetting, layout and de- technical writing, computer applications includ- York; Clement A. Murray, Northeastern; PeggyFisher,North- sign services. For free price guide call 800/ ing SPSS; leadership ability. Contact Dr. Larry em New England; Charles C. Case, Southern New England; FOR-1844, 9-5 ET. Atlantic Union College; Ray, Academic VP, 3800 S. 48th St., Lincoln, NE Boston Regional Medical Center; James L. Brassard, 68506; (402) 486-2501. Are you in need of FINANCIAL PLANNING/ Parkview Memorial Hospital. INVESTMENT ADVICE from an experienced LIVE-IN NANNY-2 boys (5 & 22 months) of advisor with a Seventh-day Adventist back- CONFERENCE DIRECTORIES physician mom. Some housekeeping required. 3 days off per week. Private quarters. Room, ground and perspective? Judith A. Kendall, Vice Atlantic Union Conference President/Investments, A. G. Edwards & Sons, 900 Main Street, South Lancaster, MA 01561 board, car, medical insurance plus salary. 30 31 Main St., St. Johnsbury, VT 05819; 800-457- 15081 368-8333 minutes from Boston, ocean, mtns, lakes, AUC. 1002. President Theodore T. Jones H Start between now & July. Send résumé & Secretary Alvin R. Goulboume photo: Dr. Sylvia W. Horsley, 166 Kinsley St., QUALITY HEALTH CARE IN PRIVATE Treasurer Leon D. Thomassian Suite 204, Nashua, NH 03060; (603) 880-9200. HOME ENVIRONMENT—Adult congregate Association Treasurer Leon D. Thomassian Undertreasurer Kenneth W. Osbom living facility. We assist you in: walking, feed- ASI Alvin R. Goulboume PROPERTY AVAILABLE ing, bathing, dressing, laundry service, daily Communication Theodore T. Jones II activities, 24-hour supervision. All these for one Education Paul E. Kilgore CLIFF ISLAND RENTALS—Two winterized fee. House doctor, arrangement to see your Education, Associate Rosemary Tyrrell loved ones. Gwen Harriott, ACLF licensed. 5201 Youth/NSO/Family Life Willie Oliver ocean-front homes; 3-bedroom ranch with Health/Temperance Alvin It Goulboume sunporch, 2-bedroom cottage—both fully 5th Ave. North, St. Petersburg, FL 33710; (813) 323-8976. Inner City Alvin R. Goulboume equipped. Wildflowers, birds, butterflies, hik- Loss Control Kenneth W. Osborn ing, sandy beach, one-room schoolhouse, peace, MOVING? Montana Conference Transporta- Ministerial William McNeil Personal Ministries/Community Service/ ferry service from Portland. Weekly—$575 & tion is your friend in the moving business. Our $550. Also looking for families during school Sabbath School William McNeil well-known quality service includes full- Public Relations/Religious Liberty ..... Theodore T. Jones II year—elementary-age children needed to keep service moves, door-to-door insurance, pack- Stewardship Theodore T. Jones II school open. Special rates. Call (508) 537-6597. ing and we will not be undersold by any Trust Services Leon D. Thomassian commercial mover. Let our professional Chris- ATTENTION DOCTORS—For sale, an estab- LOCAL CONFERENCES AND INSTITUTIONS lished practice, building and equipment in tian drivers and state-of-the-art equipment help Crestwood, KY, 20 miles to Louisville. Present you make your next move. For a free estimate, ATLANTIC ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE CORP.: call toll free: 1-800-525-1177. Charles S. Ricks, President. Boston Regional Medical Center, Adventist doctor retiring. Local 3-teacher 5 Woodland Rd., Stoneham, MA 02180; (617) 979-7000. church school and church. Good terms. Ideal AFFORDABLE, SUCCESSFUL COMPUTER community outreach. Bill Humeniuk Century ATLANTIC UNION COLLEGE: Dr. James J. Londis, DATING—Please send self-addressed, President; Main Street, South Lancaster, MA 01561; 21 (502) 222-4300. stamped envelope for Free Info to: SDA Com- (508) 368-2000. MOVING TO COLLEGEDALE? We have ex- puter Cupid, PO Box 16823, Wichita, KS 67216. BERMUDA: Carlyle C. Simmons, President; A. Llewellyn Now with photos! Money-back Guarantee if Williams, Secretary; Delbert B. Pearman, Treasurer. Office ecutive homes on the water or with a view, Address: Box 1170, Hamilton, Bermuda. (809) 292.4110. farms, cozy mid-range homes, land and lots. less than five matches in our computer when Call (615) 396-9696. Ask for Bobbie Weekes. we process your membership. GREATER NEW YORK: Charles J. Griffin, President; Linford Martin, Secretary; Carlos D. Gonzalez, Treasurer. Office Ad- WHY BE LONELY? SDA Singles Photo Direc- dress: 7 Shelter Rock Rd., Manhasset, NY 11030. 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"The twenty-fourth chapter of Matthew is presented to me again and again as something that is to be brought to the attention of all. We are to-day living in the time when the predictions of this chapter are fulfilling. Let our ministers and teachers explain these prophecies to those whom PAannouncement they instruct" (Gospel Workers, p. 148). William F. Smith, M.S., M.D., a graduate of the School of Medicine and a practicing Seventh-day Adventist physician for over twenty-five years, has compiled the cur- rent medical and scientific information illustrat- ing fulfillment of Christ's prophecies for our time, Union College has a new the time of the Second Advent. Physician Assistant program. For sermon, camp meeting, prayer meeting, Call 1-800-228-4600 for info. lecture, call: (908) 850-0178.