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Pastors and representatives from Chesapeake Conference Hispanic Ministries participated in a Bible and "Steps to Christ" distribution event organized by the Columbia Union on April 12. Chesapeake Conference's 32 Hispanic churches will distribute more than 1,000 Bibles and 2,050 copies of "Steps to…
Josue Feliciano was installed as associate pastor for the Hagerstown (Md.) church this past Sabbath on April 10. Feliciano brings a passion for youth and family ministries and looks forward to working with young people in the church and wider…
Chesapeake Adventist Community Services (ACS) was awarded the 2020 Maryland Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster Award for its community service in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The award was presented to ACS Chesapeake during the annual Maryland Voluntary Organizations Active…
Andrew Choi will be taking up a new role as chief financial officer for North American Division Retirement Services on May 1 after nearly 20 years of service to the Chesapeake Conference. Choi has most recently served in Chesapeake as…
Photos by Shawn Paris // Willow Brook church pastor On April 4, the Willow Brook church (Boonsboro, Md.) held a special outdoor event celebrating Christ’s resurrection at the Mt. Aetna Retreat Center (Hagerstown, Md.). The weekend event was part of…
Photo by David Carr // Ellicott City church member On March 27, John Rengifo was installed as an associate pastor of the Ellicott City (Md.) church. Rengifo brings more than 14 years of pastoral ministry experience to the Ellicott City staff,…
Photo by Jacklyn Ruth // communication specialist for Chesapeake Conference On March 27, Spencerville church (Silver Spring, Md.) resumed indoor worship for the first time in 385 days. Chesapeake Conference’s largest church had been meeting virtually or outdoors since March 14,…
Highland View Academy (Hagerstown, Md.) hosted an online music festival and virtual academy days from March 25 to March 27. Prospective students were able to participate in online tours where current HVA students acted as virtual tour guides, showing participants…
On Sabbath, March 20, approximately 30 youth and young adults came out to the Ellicott City (Md.) church to put together more than 100 “blessing bags” for people in need. The event was held in conjunction with Global Youth Day,…
Chesapeake Conference teachers were recently able to receive COVID-19 vaccines through the help of Adventist HealthCare (Gaithersburg, Md.). At a time when vaccines were not easily accessible, Adventist HealthCare contacted the Chesapeake Conference education department about scheduling vaccinations for Chesapeake…