Weekly Update Library

Greetings from Charlotte, Last weekend, Mr. Phil West conducted follow-up presentations to the Tomorrow’s World Presentations given a week earlier. Twelve returning guests and two new ones attended in Memphis, Tennessee. Ten returning guests and five new ones attended in Little Rock,…

Greetings from Charlotte, The year 2018 is now history and 2019 will no doubt pass just as quickly. We started this year with 75 guests and 168 members attending Tomorrow’s World Presentations in Memphis, Tennessee and Little Rock, Arkansas. Follow-up presentations will be conducted by Mr…

Greetings from Charlotte, Mr. Peter Nathan wrote: "The brethren in Burundi face great challenges in walking God's Way. In the 1980s, a member was imprisoned for keeping the Sabbath. Little has changed to this day. The government seems motivated, perhaps by the established churches, to move against…

Greetings from Charlotte, The Charlotte Family Weekend was a huge success, with more than 4,600 people who either attended in person or tuned in to the live transmission of the Sabbath Service. It was a jam-packed weekend with twelve seminars, dances, family games, sporting events—and most of all…

Greetings from Charlotte, This has been a busy week in the office trying to close out the year and also prepare for the Charlotte Family Weekend (CFW). Mr. Ciesielka is handing the batons to Mr. Michael DeSimone (Television) and Mr. Daniel Guidry (Internet), and is already making Sabbath trips to…

Greetings from Charlotte, Dr. Douglas Winnail is visiting congregations in Florida. Mr. Cristian Orrego returned from his trip to Mexico City, where he is the pastor, and reports steady growth in the congregation. Mr. Michael DeSimone held a Charlotte Family Weekend department heads meeting to…

Greetings from Charlotte, Mr. Millich and I conducted a mini-conference for 84 elders, deacons, their wives, and deaconesses in Joplin, Missouri last weekend. We reviewed some of the material covered in the November Council of Elders meetings and discussed how best to handle difficult situations…

Dear Brethren, Below-freezing temperatures have come to the Carolinas over the last few days—a refreshing change after a long, hot summer! Mr. Gerald Weston is still travelling, and will be conducting a Regional Conference in Joplin, Missouri this weekend. As December begins, here in the office…

Greetings from Charlotte! This is a short week for us in the office, with the national Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday. Many are traveling to visit family all over the country. For many in the United States, Thanksgiving is about turkey, football, and shopping. For those of us in God's Church,…

Greetings from Charlotte, The end of the year is a busy time for many in our offices around the world. Government regulations and closing out books on income and expenses require extra work for those in the business and human resources offices. Mr. Mario Hernandez is back in Charlotte after…