by admin | Apr 27, 2020 | AAA, ABC, Administration, Adventurers, Business, Camp Ministries, Community Services, Development & Planned Giving, Education, Entrepreneur, Men’s Ministries, Ministerio Infantil y Vida Familiar, Pathfinders, Spanish-language Ministries, Uncategorized
By Melissa Simmons When you do something repeatedly it becomes a habit; some habits become so ingrained that it becomes a way of life. This is the case for Scott and Gail Shelton of the Apopka SDA Church in Apopka, Florida. Once a year beginning in June 2007 and twice...
by admin | Apr 21, 2020 | AAA, ABC, Administration, Adventurers, Business, Camp Ministries, Community Services, Development & Planned Giving, Education, Entrepreneur, Men’s Ministries, Ministerio Infantil y Vida Familiar, Pathfinders, Spanish-language Ministries, Uncategorized
Dear Florida Conference family, As a new week is upon us, we long for the return of normalcy. While we originally hoped to reopen our offices and churches by April 30, at this time we are moving that date out further. Though around the country, public...
by admin | Apr 14, 2020 | AAA, ABC, Administration, Adventurers, Business, Camp Ministries, Community Services, Development & Planned Giving, Education, Entrepreneur, Men’s Ministries, Ministerio Infantil y Vida Familiar, Pathfinders, Spanish-language Ministries, Uncategorized
Dear Florida Conference family, We pray that you had a blessed weekend remembering our Savior’s great sacrifice and celebrating His resurrection. We have so much to be thankful for amidst this unsettling time. As we continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation, and many...
by admin | Apr 9, 2020 | AAA, ABC, Administration, Adventurers, Business, Camp Ministries, Community Services, Development & Planned Giving, Education, Men’s Ministries, Ministerio Infantil y Vida Familiar, Spanish-language Ministries
The Gospel of Mark (chapter 4:35-40) presents a story similar to the one we are all experiencing today. The story begins with, “That day, when the night came.” Night comes to all of us at some point in life. That night comes after a day where peace and tranquility...
by admin | Apr 7, 2020 | AAA, ABC, Administration, Adventurers, Business, Camp Ministries, Community Services, Development & Planned Giving, Education, Human Resources, Pastoral Ministries, Singles, Children & Family, Spanish-language Ministries, Women’s Ministries
Dear Pathfinder and Adventurer Nation,We are living in a time where change is the new normal. Churches are closed. Hugs are virtual. Grocery stores are not stocked with all the things we are used to. Schools are closed. Events are cancelled. Curfews and lockdowns are...
by admin | Apr 4, 2020 | AAA, ABC, Administration, Adventurers, Business, Camp Ministries, Community Services, Development & Planned Giving, Education, Entrepreneur, Men’s Ministries, Ministerio Infantil y Vida Familiar, Pathfinders, Spanish-language Ministries, Uncategorized
Dear Florida Conference family, We pray that this latest bulletin finds each of you well. As we faced continued relative isolation last week, we recognized that many of our churches remain beset by daunting challenges. Too many of these were due to the churches’...