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Benjamin Burec – General Conference, Roanoke, Virginia USA Sadly we pass on news received from the General Conference that our Brother Benjamin Burec went peacefully to rest in the Lord at the age of 83 in Roanoke VA, USA on Tuesday, 29th September, 2015. Brother Benjamin Burec was born and raised in the SDA Reform Movement. From his youth throughout all his life he served the Lord by working for the Church.  His employment in the General Conference was in…

Seventh Day Adventist Reform Movement 22nd General Conference Delegation Session – 25 August to 8 September 2015 The 22nd Delegation Session of the Seventh Day Adventist Reform Movement started on Tuesday 25th of August, in the beautiful state of Virginia in the United States of America. The location for this very important event was held at a conference center situated on Smith Mountain Lake, in the town of Wirtz. This was a historic moment, as the last GC session held…

Davi Paes Silva is Re-elected as General Conference President Earlier today, Friday, 28 August, 2015 (USA Eastern Daylight Time), Br Davi Paes Silva was re-elected as President of Seventh Day Adventist Reform Movement General Conference. Br Silva’s name was one of three presented by The Nominating Committee to the 22nd General Conference Session of the SDARM. After the election, Br Silva addressed the session with a short message of exhortation. A video of the message may be found online at: https://youtu.be/jPgraJxxUGk…

Peter D Lausevic 30 August, 2015 Earlier today, Sunday, 30 August, 2015 (USA Eastern Daylight Time), Br Peter D Lausevic was elected as First Vice-President of the Seventh Day Adventist Reform Movement General Conference. The First Vice-President is to reside in the United States in order to directly assist the GC President. After much prayerful consideration, three names were presented by the Nominating Committee to the Session. After 2 rounds of votes, the delegates elected Br. Peter Lausevic to the office of General…

Rolly Dumaguit 30 August, 2015. Brother Rolly Dumaguit has been elected as 2nd Vice-President of the General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Reform Movement. Brother Rolly Dumaguit will reside outside the USA to assist the President in the affairs of the General Conference throughout the world. Brother Dumaguit was one of four candidates proposed by the Session Nominating Committee on Monday morning August 31, 2015 (USA Eastern Daylight Time). After the delegates completed three rounds of voting, Br. Dumaguit received…

Wentworthville Church – 22 August 2015 Praise God for a beautiful warm sunny Sabbath day. The weather reached a top of 28°C being the hottest day out west in August this year.  August 22, 2015 was a special day at Wentworthville SDARM church especially for Karen, friends and family with the dedication of her daughter Ruby Anna Macdermott. Psalm 23:1 “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want” was presented by all the children followed by a song for the special…

Sacramento – 20 to 23 August 2015 The first international congress of sacred music for the Seventh Day Adventist Reform Movement took place during 20-23 August 2015 at the Oak Hills Church, 1100 Blue Ravine Rd, Folsom, CA 95630. Many groups, solos and choirs were able to offer praise to our heavenly Father from a number of churches within the USA as well as overseas. For services, items, program and more information please visit: http://www.sdarm.info/icsmusic/ “And I beheld, and I heard the…

Timothy Wiseman and Jessica Walkom On Sunday, 16 August, Brother Timothy Wiseman and Sister Jessica Walkom announced their engagement to be married. May God bless their commitment to each other. “Make Christ first and last and best in everything. Constantly behold Him, and your love for Him will daily become deeper and stronger as it is submitted to the test of trial. And as your love for Him increases, your love for each other will grow deeper and stronger.” The…

Manuel and Sarah Bellina – 15 August 2015 On a beautiful sunny Sabbath, 15 August, Queensland brethren and friends from most of our groups gathered at the Sweeney Reserve at 2pm.  The North Pine River at Petrie is tidal, and so we had a very small window of opportunity before the tide turned.  Br Manuel and Sr Sarah Bellina had made the decision to join with the people of God through baptism. The day started at Clayfield Church with Sabbath…

Combined Sabbath morning at Schofields – 15 August 2015 All members from Wentworthville, Slavic and Schofields churches assembled together for a combined Sabbath morning program held at the Schofields centre. This special Sabbath was organized due to a short visit from Br Sureshkumar, who at the time was the Vice-president of the General Conference. Sabbath School started as normal at 9:30am, and the lesson study for that day was “How to Study the Bible”. “Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore…

Josiah Damasch We wish to congratulate Ben and Cherith Damasch on the birth of their second child. May you have wisdom from above to bring up your children for the glory of God. Josiah weighed a healthy 3500 grams and his length was 56cms, quite a long baby; he is very much loved by his big sister Katherine. May God bless this beautiful family as they live for Him. “Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit…

Levi Gules “I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.” Psalm 139:14. After a reasonably short labor of 7¼ hours, Amy and Benny Gules were delighted to welcome their first child into this world; a baby boy, Levi Joseph. Baby Levi arrived safe and well at home by a water birth in their dining room.  Amy was attended by two private midwives, who did a wonderful…