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Inspirational Quotes
“There is no one who is insignificant in the purpose of God.”
- Alistair Begg
"Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves..."
- Philippians 2:3 (NIV)
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Prayer - Petition - Praise
Prayer for the recovery of elementary student involved in San Bernardino shooting last month who is a member of the local SDA church Adventurer club, and other victims involved in this unfortunate event.
Prayer: The governer of Jakarta, Indonesia one of the top christian politicians has been jailed on charges of blasphemy. Learn more...
Prayer: North Pacific Union Conference Updates Mission: In one of their regularly scheduled meetings on May 3, the NPUC has made it a goal to re-engage and build relationships with young adults. Learn more...
Prayer: The US Commission on International Religious Freedom has recently included Russia in the list among the worst violators of religious freedom. Learn more...
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Ministry Openings
Illinois Conference is looking for an Assistant Youth Director. If interested and would like more information please contact Deborah Perez HR Director dperez@ilcsda.org 630-856-2875
Camp Akita Retreat Center is looking for a part-time food service director for the summer season. More info. contact Roger Henderson (978) 815-3377 rdakhen@aol.com
Adventist Museum: The Adventist Youth Ministries Museum (AYM) is looking for volunteers to help this June 28-July 21 to inventory, catalog, and photograph 50 pallets of memorabilia in Cedar Lake, MI. For info. Terry Dodge tdodge@aymmuseum.org
Ohio: Youth pastor position available for Centerville SDA Church in Dayton, Ohio. Applicants must have bachelors and Mdiv. More info: Edward Marton emarton@ohioadventist.org
Florida: The Orlando Central Korean SDA Church is seeking a full time youth pastor. More info contact Paul Han paulsj.han@gmail.com
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Ministry Movement
General Conference: Gary Blanchard has accepted the call to serve as the General Conference Youth Director. He previously served as the Texas Conference Youth director for the past five years. Learn more...
North American Division: James Black announced on his FB page May 1 , 2017 that he will be leaving the NAD Youth Director position after 17 years of service. More info. Facebook
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Ministry Seekers
Justin Walker is a youth pastor with a BA in Theology from Walla Walla Unviersity seeking employment. He has experience working with youth in summer camps, leading worship, as a youth pastor in Australia, and currently serving in the Upper Columbia Conference as a Task Force worker. Contact JustinW@uccsda.org or (503) 302-5554.
John Henri Rorabeck will graduate in May with a BA in Religious Studies, emphasis in Adventure Based Youth Leadership from Burman University, previously known as Canadian University College. Contact johnhenri14@gmail.com.
Daniel Verduzco is a pastor with youth ministry experience seeking employment. He has experience working as a youth pastor in Hispanic, Korean, and American churches. He currently serves as senior pastor and associate pastor in Grand Rapids, MI. Contact daniel791@gmail.com
Hafiz Ally is a recent graduate from Andrews University Seminary Mdiv seeking employment in youth ministry. He has experience as a pastoral intern with The Grace Place, and Orlando Central SDA Church. Contact ally81@gmail.com
There are several youth professionals open to a ministry change, but to acquire their names contact CYE Executive Director Whitehead@andrews.edu.
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Adventist Resources
New Radio Program for Kids: This new radio program by Voice of Prophecy called Discovery Mountain will launch April 19, 2017. Learn more...
Adventist Youth Ministries Museum Newsletter: Learn more about the history of pathfinders and all the camporees that take place around the world. Learn more...
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Non-Denominational Resources
The 3 Colors of Ministry: This free book offered by Natural Church Development (NCD) provides assessment tools for church leaders to discover their spiritual gifts. Use coupon code FREE3CoM. Learn more...
7 Known Secrets for Successful Church Engagement: This free e-book will provide 7 tips on how to properly engage church members. Learn more...
Mobile Giving Program: This echurch mobile app will enable church members to give, and also stay engaged throughout the week with their church through their mobile phones. Learn more...
Book for New Christ Followers: This devotional book by YM360 provides extra support to young people new in the faith. Learn more...
Church Organization Software: The software Servant Keeper can help organize different church departments like tracking visitor follow-ups, creating directories, and managing small groups. Learn more...
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Adventist National / International Events
Adventist Christian Fellowship / May 22-27, 2017: This event called "Never Alone" for Adventist students that go to non-sda university campuses brings them together for training and fellowship. It will be held at Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona. Early Registration has been extended until March 31, 2017. Learn more...
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All Major Adventist World Events
For all updated major around the world adventist events visit www.cye.org
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CYE & Partner Events
Children's Leadership Conference / Oct. 6-8, 2017: This year's topic "If my Children Pray" is sponsored by the NAD and Lake Union Children Ministry Departments, and will be in Berrien Springs, MI. More info shawna_henry@hotmail.com Learn more...
Cruise With a Mission / Dec. 10-17, 2017: Are you a young adult looking for a service opportunity without having to travel far distances? Join Cruise With a Mission and other young adults as they celebrate their 10 year Anniversary through the Eastern Caribbean.The ship sails from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, December 10-17, 2017. Contact Rabel Ortiz cwm@cye.org. Currently registering guests at www.CruiseWithAMission.org
Young Adult Cruise Retreat / Dec. 18-23, 2017: This young adult 5 day western caribbean cruise retreat is sponsored by the Southwestern Union. Contact Susana Facundo sfacundo@swuc.org 817.295.0476. Learn more...
Chosen International Camporee / Aug. 12-17, 2019: Over 2,000 pathfinders have already bought their tickets Learn more... (269) 471-8380
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Non-Denominational Events
Dare to Share Live / Sept. 23,2017: This one day event for teens that will happen in more then 50 locations will include a live sharing of the gospel from teens and service to the community. Learn more...
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Pathfinder Information
August 12-17, 2019 Chosen International Camporee Over 2,000 tickets sold: More information www.camporee.org 269-471-8380 or www.cye.org
"The Making of Daniel" 90 minute movie shows the behind the scenes stories about how God led and blessed in creating the 2014 "Daniel Story" for the Pathfinders.
Chosen International Camporee Executive Advisory Committee Dates: October 12, 2017, October 3, 2018 and March 27, 2019.
Anyone is welcome. Learn more...
NAD Union Camporee Dates: Click here
Division Camporees Around the World: Click here
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Research and Surveys
Sermon Content Important to Churchgoers: A recent poll by Gallup found that 76% of churchgoers say content of the sermons are an important factor for attending. Learn more...
Politicians, Evangelicals, and Adultery: New research done by YouGov and Deseret News found that 58% of Evangelicals feel that flirtatious texts are considered cheating. However, 42% stated past cheating scandals involving a politician do not matter. Learn more...
Technology Habits Changing the Home: Research by Barna Group discussed in the book The Tech-Wise Family found that 65% of parents feel technology and social media make parenting more difficult. Learn more...
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Miscellaneous
The Future of Sabbath School in North America: The 180 Symposium hosted by the Center for Youth Evangelism on the Andrews University campus discussed the importance of keeping sabbath school as a "foundational component" of youth ministry, and how to make it relevant today. Learn more...
Review of the 16th Annual SonScreen Festival: This year's festival brought together creative, innovative young adventist filmmakers who presented excellent films ranging on many different topics. Learn more...
Student Loan Affordability Calculator: This loan calculator powered by Nitro can help student determine what their loan payback would be after college. Learn more...
Single Women Are Leaders in Bible Translation: This article by Christianity Today looks at the history of single women who felt God's calling to work as missionaries, and translate the Bible. Learn more...
Companies who Help Employees pay for College. Click below to watch.
New Samsung Galaxy S8 Pros and Cons: This article in USA Today reviews the pros and cons of the new Samsung S8 smartphone. Learn more...
Tips to Avoid Pastoral Burnout: In this article for Christianity Today, Karl Vaters shares the importance of pastors equipping church members to become leaders, and avoiding burnout. Learn more...
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Do You Need A Smile?
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Inspirational Video
Robotics Team Beats the Odds
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