Spirit of Prophecy Champs in Central Philippines Shine In Quiz Bowl
Seventeen young people gathered at the Central Philippine Union Conference headquarters in Gorordo Avenue, Cebu City, for the ‘Spirit of Prophecy Quiz Bowl.’ The Quiz Bowl, represented by the delegates of the Samar Mission, West Visayan Conference, Northwestern Panay Mission, Central Visayan Conference, Negros Occidental Conference, and Romblon Mission, took place on November 9, 2024.…
Read MoreOver 500 Women in Central Visayas Empowered With First Leadership Certification Graduation
Marking a historic achievement, the Adventist Church in Central Visayas hosted its first Women’s Ministries Leadership Certification Graduation on Nov. 9, 2024, celebrating the dedication of 548 participants from Metro Cebu and the Cebu province. This certification program aimed to empower and equip women with the skills and knowledge necessary to serve effectively in their…
Read MoreAdventist Communicators Equipped for Digital Evangelism at Negros Occidental Training
The Communication Department of the Negros Occidental Conference hosted the Adventist Communicators’ Training at Bacolod Central Church from November 1-2, 2024. In today’s digital age, this training provides church communicators with essential skills to effectively reach the online world with the gospel message. Trainees learn to strategically use and expand social media platform coverage, creating…
Read MoreYouth and Master Guides Unite for ‘Rebuild the Altar’ Convention in Samar
The Samar Mission Youth and Master Guide Convention, themed “Rebuild the Altar,” gathered over a hundred Senior Youth Leaders and Master Guides at Tatay Dadoy’s Resort in Mondragon, Northern Samar, for a transformative four-day event. The convention aimed to renew the youth’s spiritual commitment, equip them with practical skills, and deepen their church involvement. The…
Read MoreCity Evangelism Leads to 758 Baptisms
Pastor Violeto Bocala, the first retired president of the Southern Asia-Pacific Division (SSD), conducted a large-scale evangelistic effort in Iloilo, Philippines. The 14-day seminar, held at the Iloilo Science and Technology University in Lapaz, Iloilo, Philippines, from October 13 to 26, 2024, culminated with 144 individuals deciding to accept Jesus Christ as their personal Savior.…
Read More“Alive in Jesus” Training Equips Cebu Teachers to Nurture Children in Digital Age
Selected Sabbath School teachers from Cebu provinces and Metro Cebu gathered for the “Alive in Jesus” training, a new Sabbath School curriculum designed to foster spiritual growth in infants and toddlers. The age groups, classified as “Baby Steps” (0-1 year old) and “Beginners” (2-3 years old), were the focus of the training, with the Sabbath…
Read MoreDigital Evangelism Draws Thousands, Reaps 280 Baptisms
Pastor Eliezer ‘Joer’ Barlizo Jr., president of the Central Philippine Union Conference, recently concluded a highly engaging digital evangelism series. It attracted over five thousand viewers every night from Facebook and YouTube alone and culminated in the baptism of 280 individuals. The event, which ran from October 27 to November 2, 2024, had consistently gained…
Read MoreWomen’s Ministries Lay-Led Evangelism Seminar Brings Hope Amidst Typhoon Kristine
The Women’s Ministries Department celebrated a successful lay-led evangelism seminar in two districts across Samar Mission from Oct. 20 to 26, 2004. Despite the unexpected challenges posed by Typhoon Kristine, women leaders and members pressed forward with their mission to bring the message of Christ to their communities, resulting in a remarkable turnout and baptisms.…
Read MoreOver 1000 Pathfinders Brave Storm At Pathfinder Camporee in Negros Occidental
The Adventist Education Department of Negros Occidental Conference held its Pathfinder Camporee at Negros Occidental Conference Evangelism Center on October 21-26, 2024. Under the theme “Jesus Camps with You,” the event was attended by over 1000 campers from 19 schools across NOC, under the leadership of Master Guide Jerelyn Orquesta, the NOC education director and…
Read MoreNew Adventist Radio Ministry to Serve the Visayas in Local Languages
Cebu City, Philippines—(October 28, 2024)—The Central Philippine Union Conference launched Adventist World Radio (AWR) Central Philippines today, a new internet radio broadcasting ministry aimed at reaching the diverse communities of the Visayan region. The event, held at the CPUC headquarters in Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines, was attended by officers and directors of the missions and…
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