Team Provides Care to Those in Need
for Efforts to Create Culture of Wellness on Campus
Using crutches, the man came to the medical clinic seeking treatment for his badly fractured ankle. He had been thrown from a bus and had gone to the hospital in El Salvador, but it was overcrowded and he hadn’t been treated in two weeks, so he got frustrated and left.
Robert Dabney knows God began a good work in him as a child. But when Dabney left the Seventh-day Adventist church at 16, and joined the military at 18, little did he know God would continue that work in an army base camp in Kuwait.
When life doesn’t go as we planned, it can be easy to ask God, “Why this? Why now?” Although I may not immediately understand, I’ve seen that while God is ministering to me, He is also using my experiences to help other people in need.
Knowing that wisdom is found in the aged and long life brings understanding (see Job 12:12), we are highlighting some of our oldest members — 90 years and older, suggested by our conferences — who have modeled healthy living and cultivated a long walk with God. We can learn so much from them!
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It’s usually late morning, on a Friday, when Matthew Lucio goes into the Peoria (Illinois) church to record. Timing is critical as the “studio” space, converted from a small library by the Peoria members, is just about 100 feet from a busy road. Traffic noise can disrupt a recording session.
He was prepared to leave the Seventh-day Adventist Church for good. But he went to a Pathfinder event called “Oshkosh,” and now he’s a leader in God’s last day remnant church.
ANDREWS UNIVERSITY—Several students from Andrews University received awards for their films at the SONScreen Film Festival held April 4–6 at La Sierra University in Riverside, Calif.
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee (Exodus 20:12 KJV).
