News (Page 54)

News (Page 54)

News stories including Good Tidings News items

Eulogy – Br Alva Barnett

  Br Alva Barnett was born September 26, 1927 in Brisbane, Queensland. He was the 10th child in a family of 11. Alva’s mother taught all her children to love God and Alva grew up attending the SDA church. Alva married Grace Jean Burley at the Yandina SDA church on June 21, 1950. During the year 1960, the SDA Reform Movement, represented by Br C. P. Haynes and Br S. Rendell and family visited and studied for many hours with…

Baptism – Naomi Vancea

Sr Naomi Vancea from Victoria made a public covenant with her Saviour Jesus Christ on Sabbath May 23, 2009 at the Hawkesbury River Windsor NSW.  Many of her family, friends and believers gathered to witness this special event and shared in her happiness.

Coleambally Bush Camp 2009

  10-13 April, 2009 – Coleambally From all accounts, the “Bush Camp” held over the Easter weekend in Coleambally was a huge success! Attendance was outstanding, with visitors from around Australia pouring into the Riverina until numbers reached around 200. The R & M Wiseman farm resembled “tent city,” with the meeting and dining marquees visible from quite a distance. Meeting topics centred around the main theme of the camp, “As in the days of Noah,” and the timely messages…

Multiple Baptism – Coleambally

  During the NSW Bush Camp, Sabbath afternoon was a very joyous time as Heather and Linda Goudie, Timothy Wiseman and Jonathon Lang made their public declaration to give their lives to Jesus.  Their baptism took place at Lincoln and Donna Wiseman’s farm which was not far from where the Easter camp was held at Robbie and Mary’s property.  May God be praised for the lives that were added to His fold.  May they continue to walk in God’s ways…

NSW Field Delegation 2009

  29 March 2009  On the 29th March 2009, Br Ben Thiel welcomed twenty-seven NSW Field Conference delegates as they met together for the 2009 Delegation Session.  Reports of past year's activities, selection of new officers as well as new plans were formulated for the work within the NSW Field Conference.  Amongst one of the decisions passed, was the recommendation which came from the Australasian Union Conference Delegation Session, that each field have a two-year term, which means that each…