United News: February 2006

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Beyond Today Updates

Program scheduled for 124 TV channels and growing.

News at a Glance

New computers and expanded library

News From Around the World

John Elliott along with Monte Knudson spent three weeks visiting congregations in Africa in late January and early February.

Youth Camp Highlights

The 2005 South African Summer Youth Camp was held from Sunday, Dec. 4, to Sunday, Dec. 11, 2005, at the Glenmore Eco Centre on the Kwa-Zulu Natal south coast.

Local Church Updates

The children served the seniors a sit-down meal

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Tribute to a longtime member
2 minutes
You are whom you associate with.

Beyond Today Updates

United gets in on the ground floor of a new video search feature to promote the Beyond Today program.

News at a Glance

Registration deadline June 30

International News at a Glance

The application deadline is Feb. 25.

Youth Camp Highlights

The Australian summer camp drew 54 campers, including four from New Zealand, to the new site at the Wambaroo Adventure Centre about an hour south of Sydney.

Local Church Updates

with desserts by the little ones

Letters

Questions answered
2 minutes
Correction With Affection

Beyond Today Updates

Overall response to United's new video effort has been very positive.

News at a Glance

...to share quality time by way of music and give praise to God.

International News at a Glance

For the Canadian office, 2005 ended on a positive note.

Youth Camp Highlights

Campers had been hoping for snow in time for Winter Camp, and snow they got!

Local Church Updates

class of '61, was the earliest graduate in attendance.
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Young Adults Learn Service, Leadership at Challenger II
4 minutes
Thirteen young adults from seven states and Germany gathered in southern Arizona from Dec. 25 to Jan. 1 to participate in the Challenger II Rock...
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Treasure Digest: Nothing Like It in the World
3 minutes
imagine that there is... nothing.

News at a Glance

Bringing the total for 2005 to at least 398

News at a Glance

The deadline for suggestions is March 1.

International News at a Glance

Canadian office staff send out letters offering The Good News

Local Church Updates

Good Works, LifeNets and Brethren help to rebuild

Local Church Updates

The theme of the conference was "Learning Effective Leadership."
8 minutes
We've all heard the term. It's bandied about as the magic, fix-all solution for busy parents with children. Is this true? If so, how can you insure...
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Treasure Digest: The Other Prayer List
2 minutes
Keeping up with answers as well as requests.

News at a Glance

e elders credentialed and ordained.

News at a Glance

Events planned throughout the year

International News at a Glance

More details can be found on the Web at www.ucg.org/feast.

Local Church Updates

Snow, food and a movie.

Local Church Updates

The talent show included a slide show featuring pictures of the seniors in their younger days.
11 minutes
Last year the Church in the Philippines sponsored an essay contest for youth, ages 13 to 19, based on the question posed during Clyde Kilough's May 14...
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Treasure Digest God's Book of Jewels
2 minutes
'On the day that I make them My jewels.'

News at a Glance

An encouraging trend...

News at a Glance

This "take-one" distribution program has proven to be a very cost-effective means of reaching new people with the gospel.

International News at a Glance

United started translating the sermons into Chichewa about a year ago.

Local Church Updates

Celebrating her 95th birthday as she begins her 9th reading of the Bible

Local Church Updates

3 former and current pastors were present for the celebration
2 minutes
before you worry yourself to death...
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Treasure Digest It's Not Fair
3 minutes
There is a world coming where life will be fair

Managing Editors Seek to Preach Gospel Better

Media personnel meet to assess the media efforts of the Church in order to improve their effectiveness.

News at a Glance

More laborers to assist with the massive work of preaching the gospel

News at a Glance

updates on our different websites.

International News at a Glance

British Isles meet in Polesworth

Local Church Updates

Servidios relocate to Texas

Local Church Updates

The evening provided a great opportunity to get to know the new ABC students.
3 minutes
Lay up treasures in heaven, not in your attic.

ABC Orientation Launches Largest Class

The class of 2006 will begin the 7th year of ABC

News at a Glance

50th Church anniversary celebration to be held March 10 and 11

News From Around the World

Clyde Kilough arrived in Germany on Jan. 26 in his responsibility as president of the United Church of God, an International Association.

Youth Camp Highlights

82 campers from Chile, Bolivia, Argentina and the United States gathered in Paine, Chile

Barbados Celebrates and Builds Camaraderie

Family Day featuring "Old Barbados"

Local Church Updates

Damian Nathan Naidoo, son of Colin and Meena Naidoo received a perfect score of 100 percent in physical science, placing him among the top students in his region.