United News: May - June 2019

United News: May - June 2019

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In this issue of the United News you can read about the ABC charity auction held at the home office to raise money for brethren in Haiti. Read articles in the Good News section called Pentecost and the Promise of the Father, The Ten Commandments Series: The Fifth Commandment, and Surviving A School Shooting Turned Me to God. Be sure to read some updates on Africa and all the Local Church Updates. 

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Nashville Young Adults Babysit for Parents’ Date Night

Nashville parents were able to enjoy a wonderful night out thanks to the date night event on Feb. 2, hosted by the young adults and teens in the congregation.

Seattle Women’s Enrichment Weekend

The 2019 Seattle Women’s Weekend was held once more at the lovely La Conner Country Inn.

In the Wake of Theft in Chipata, Zambia

On Jan. 29, 2019, robbers broke into the Chipata, Zambia, United Church of God meeting hall building and property.

Building Up the Body of Christ in Africa

During the Kubiks’ travels in Africa, one common trait that has stood out is growth in the wake of loss.

ABC Students Hold Charity Auction to Raise Money For Haitian Brethren

On March 24, about 100 attendees from the greater Cincinnati area enjoyed food, entertainment and fundraising at this year’s Charity Auction.
We have a precious truth and must hold onto it by staying close to God through prayer and Bible study.

A Precious Truth

7 minutes
It was the Word to whom the Father delegated the very important role of intimately and directly interacting with mankind from Adam and Eve throughout...
We must remember that we are disciples and we have access to God’s power through the Holy Spirit.

Pentecost and the Promise of the Father

6 minutes
Having been with Jesus Christ throughout His 3½-year ministry, His original 12 disciples became deeply saddened when He told them He would be going...

Southeast Regional Formal

The Southeast Regional Formal was held on April 6, 2019 at the Baird Chapel of Cumberland University in Lebanon, Tennessee.

ABC Sells Cookbooks for Fundraiser

After months of planning, collecting recipes, taking orders, editing and having work parties, we can now reveal our finished product! The long-awaited healthy Unleavened Bread cookbook, Healthful Eats and Unleavened Treats, has arrived just in time for the Days of...

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As we move forward in life we have to remember we are Christians soldiers trying to navigate our way through this life.

Are You A Christian Soldier?

9 minutes
Have we lost the fire in our bellies for marching onward to the Kingdom as Christian soldiers? We must not draw back, if we continue to march forward...

Trinidad Teen Takes on Camp Cotubic 2018

Are you ready for camp this coming summer? Elizabeth Bissessar describes her first experience as staff in a United Youth Camp in the U.S.

Teen Photography Contest

We have chosen a winner of the teen photography contest!
As children, and even into adulthood, we are to honor our parents. We honor our parents by showing respect, deference, care and concern. If we follow this commandment God will bless us.

The Ten Commandments Series: The Fifth Commandment

7 minutes
“Honor your father and mother… that it may be well with you.” God said it and meant it so it has to mean very good things! God blesses those who obey...

Maryland Teens Serve in Community Service Project

The teens of the Columbia, Maryland, congregation reached out to the community by collecting donated items for a local orphanage run by St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore.

ABC Students Host 1950’s Dance

The ABC class of 2019 hosted a fun evening of dancing on Saturday night, April 6 at their 1950’s Decade Dance.

Updates from Ministerial and Member Services

Updates in Malawi and East Australia.

Nashville’s Annual Fundraiser for Camp Nacome

The Nashville, Tennessee, congregation held an annual fundraiser event for Camp Nacome March 9, raising over $1,600.