United News: November 2011

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ABC Student Council Chosen

On September 22, faculty advisor Gary Antion announced the student council for the Ambassador Bible Center class of 2011.

United Youth Camps

We had 18 campers gathered from various cities in Jamaica during the weekend of July 4, 2011, for a "mini-camp" located on the beautiful beach of Ocho Rios, Jamaica.

Education Travel Opportunity

We are pleased to announce a guided, organized visit to international sites with a specific focus on the biblical record and prophecy.

United Youth Camps

Okunkobo Beach, Nigeria- The United Youth Camp in Nigeria took place on August 15-21, with almost every camper and staff member attending Sabbath services on the 14th in Lagos, Nigeria.

All With One Accord

The Feast of Tabernacles is a time for refreshing our vision of the coming Kingdom of God.

Cincinnati Pastor Change

The Cincinnati East congregation recently thanked Gary Antion for serving as interim pastor for the past few months.

Northwest Family Weekend-Play, Learn, Dance, Ski

December 23-26, the Portland congregation will once again host the Northwest Family Weekend-granddaddy of winter weekends.

First Round of Kingdom of God Bible Seminars a Success

After concluding the September round of our Kingdom of God Bible Seminars, the guest count stands at a very encouraging 1,514.

Greensboro, North Carolina, Women's Club a Success

On August 13, 2011, the Greensboro Women's Club opened with 17 women present after a prayer of blessing by Gerald Stanford.
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Forward: Trim Your Lamp Now
3 minutes
When you read the following passage from the gospel of Matthew, how does it make you feel?

Our Brethren the Wapishana in Brazil

After a very long trip into the Amazon, including three hours by car over axle-breaking roads, Jorge de Campos and I met with the Wapishana, the native tribe in Maloca de Moscow, Brazil, who make up the United Church of...

Sierra Vista, Arizona, Congregation Faithful Through the Years

Oftentimes as a minister's wife I am asked, "How many members are there in the United Church of God?"
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Noblesse Oblige
3 minutes
When Moses struck the rock in the wilderness instead of speaking to it, God punished him by not allowing him to enter the Promised Land.

Our Travels to Visit the Brethren in England and Europe

I hope you all had a profitable and inspiring Feast of Tabernacles!

Sacramento, California, Congregation Honors Its "Octogenarian" Members

The Sacramento, California, congregation honored their "octogenarians" on the Sabbath of July 23, 2011.
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Stay in the Feast Mindset All Year Long
6 minutes
Finding it difficult to re-adjust to everyday life after the glory of the Feast? You're not alone. Many of God's people go into a "spiritual slump"...

What I Learned From Being Unable to Attend the Feast

My wife and I couldn't go to the Feast this year. Here's what I learned.

Jonesboro, Arkansas, Picnic

There were 17 brethren and guests who enjoyed fellowship and food at the Jonesboro, Arkansas, United Church of God picnic on Sunday, August 21, 2011.

Charity Concert Raises More Than 14,000

The night of October 11, 2011 was a "win-win-win" serving opportunity, as Frank McCrady, festival coordinator of the Gatlinburg, Tennessee, site, would say.

Atlanta to Host Women's Weekend in May 2012

The United Church of God, Atlanta, congregation will host their first annual Women's Enrichment Weekend on May 18-20, 2012.