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Personal Passion Blossoms into Church Ministry What began as a personal passion for Monroe church members Dan and Mary Adams, has blossomed into a thriving church ministry in southeastern Michigan. […]

Establishing the Calling  Behind every congregation is a pastor or team of pastors who tirelessly labor for the good of their members and the community. The pastor’s role is a […]

Where Have All the Children Gone?  ​As you sit in your pews on Sabbath mornings and gaze out over the audience, do you notice anything missing?  Listen carefully. Do you hear the […]

With All Boldness All three of our children have had the amazing, yet challenging privilege of canvassing with the Michigan Conference Youth Rush magabook initiative. One of those summers several […]

Treasures on Earth One day while Jesus was teaching the people someone in the crowd called out; “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.” Jesus took the […]

Original Meat: A Business-Ministry’s Journey Ones of the hardest parts of eating healthfully is finding healthy food that tastes good, looks good, and is as good for you as promised. […]

Strong Tower Radio: Vital Outreach Tool From its beginning with one station in Cadillac, MI, Strong Tower Radio (STR) has functioned as a tool in the hand of both Michigan […]

Public Campus Ministry: Developing Missionaries According to General Conference statistics, 90 percent of Adventist young people attend non-Adventist universities. Another well-known statistic is that youth leave the church during college […]

Edmore Potato Festival Jesus often went out to the crowds to see how He could be of service. At the close of His earthly ministry He gave His disciples their […]

When Jesus Goes on Vacation This year our family took a vacation to the Upper Peninsula (U.P.). I have lived in Michigan my entire life and never realized the beauty and […]

The Foundation of Worship (Part III) Worship starts as an attitude (reverence) and results in action (submission to God). Over time it becomes a state of being. The foundation of true worship is a reverent love […]

Great Lakes Adventist Academy: Equipping the Next Generation Great Lakes Adventist Academy (GLAA) is a special part of the Adventist Educational system in Michigan. Now in its 36th year of […]

The Foundation of Worship (Part II) When the wind picked up, they knew they were in trouble. As the intensity grew, the mariners quickly realized this was no ordinary windstorm. […]

Lessons for Eternity It is nearly impossible to discuss Adventist Education without acknowledging its rich history. The first Seventh-day Adventist School was founded in 1872 by Goodloe Harper Bell at […]

iShare Conference Empowers Youth Rush Students Cedar Lake, MI—Michigan Youth Rush students gathered for the end of summer iShare Conference at Great Lakes Adventist Academy, August 12 – 13. Main […]

Dinner from the Garden Have you ever toured a garden? Perhaps a botanical garden or a vegetable garden at a historical farm or maybe a large field of tulips or […]

Standing up for the Sabbath in University While growing up in the Caribbean, Lusanni Acosta had no idea of the miracles God would work in her life for His sake.  […]

The Foundation of Worship (Part 1) The center piece of the Great Controversy is worship. What is worship? Some may think of worship as some activity carried out at church or some other place. It’s true that […]

Radio Powered by the Everlasting Gospel The Holy Spirit continues drawing people to Jesus through radio, and creatively utilizing this effective tool in the lives of all who surrender to […]

Irons Church Dedicates New Community Center The Irons church hosted an open house and dedicated their new community center on July 10. The new 3,000-square-foot building will provide a home for the church’s Community Services […]