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United News: March - April 2007

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March - April 2007

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In This Issue

Turning the Hearts...Caring for Your Elderly Parents, Part 4

by Gary Antion

In previous issues we've seen some of the feelings and problems involved in the aging process. This time let's explore some possible solutions.

Fertile Soil Parable of the Sower

Fertile Soil Parable of the Sower

by Shelby Faith

These scriptures explain that this parable is about the message of the Kingdom of God.

A Lesson in Due Season

A Lesson in Due Season

by Natalie McQueen

We learned a lot—and not just about the Bible either!

Australia Reports Sound Financial Position

by Allan Hambleton

Updated 8 years ago

Australia finished the 2005-2006 year in a sound financial position and above budgetary expectations.

Australia Holds Leadership Training Weekend

by Bill Bradford

Updated 8 years ago

The church pastors invited a total of 15 couples from their respective areas who have demonstrated leadership potential.

Anthony Wasilkoff

Canada Sees Responses to Letter and Beyond Today

by Anthony Wasilkoff

Updated 8 years ago

The Canadian office mailed nearly 6,600 subscriber development letters to recipients of The Good News magazine coast-to-coast.

Bill Bradford Addresses Friends of the Sabbath Conference

by United News

Updated 8 years ago

Dr. Bacchiocchi spoke very favorably of the United Church of God and the commitment of its members.

U.K. Tests Google Advertisements

by United News

Updated 8 years ago

The average cost was £0.10 per click.

British Isles' Office Moves

by United News

Updated 8 years ago

the British Isles' office were moved safely from Northwood to Chalfont St. Giles

Anthony Wasilkoff

Canada Launches French Web Site

by Anthony Wasilkoff

Updated 8 years ago

We eagerly anticipate an increase in subscriptions to the Bonnes Nouvelles magazine and are happy to be able to better serve this bilingual country.

Letters

by United News

Updated 8 years ago

A sampling of letters recently received.

Young Adults From Eight Nations Meet in Belgium

by Jako Kasper

Updated 8 years ago

At the end of December 2006, a group of around 20 young adults from eight nations met in Belgium for a European year-end activity.

"Chance" Meeting, Protection Highlight Nigerian Trip

"Chance" Meeting, Protection Highlight Nigerian Trip

by Oludare Akinbo

Updated 8 years ago

From Jan. 23 to Feb. 6, 2007, the associate senior pastor for Nigeria, Mark Mickelson, went to Nigeria to visit the Nigerian associate pastor, Oludare Akinbo, and the brethren in Owerri and Port Harcourt.

Australia Achieves Breakthroughs in Print Advertising

by Ruth Root

Updated 8 years ago

For some advertising campaigns we are paying only for the responses we receive and not the actual advertising.

Caribbean Pastor Visits Rupununi Area in Guyana

Caribbean Pastor Visits Rupununi Area in Guyana

by Gary Atkinson

Updated 8 years ago

Kingsley Mather passed along the following report, by Gary Atkinson, with this note: "The brethren in this part of the world live very simple lives but are dedicated to the truth of God and the work of the Church. Twice each month Mr. Atkinson travels 20 miles, one way, over very difficult terrain to hold services with brethren in the village of Awarewaunau. This shows true dedication since Gary and Claudine, his wife, travel on a motorbike that the Caribbean administration has provided. At times they arrive drenched because they got caught in the heavy rain."

Writers Needed for New Publication Approved by Council

by Melvin Rhodes

Updated 8 years ago

Only articles from members of the United Church of God will be accepted.

15 Attend Pastoral Training Classes

by United News

Updated 8 years ago

Several instructors from the home office and others from the field ministry conducted the classes and workshops for the 11 men from the United States and four from other countries.

Beyond Today Closing in on 10,000 Responses

by John LaBissoniere

Updated 8 years ago

Weekly response has been on a steady upward track.

Covenants Booklet Completed

by Scott Ashley

Updated 8 years ago

The publication, at 168 pages, is more of a book than a booklet and thoroughly explains an essential identifying doctrine that sets apart the branches of the Church of God from other churches.

New Print Ads Tested

by John LaBissoniere

Updated 8 years ago

A vital element in our ongoing print advertising efforts is to regularly test new promotional themes.

Beyond Today Commentary Offered on Web Sites

by Aaron Booth

Updated 8 years ago

Over 32,000 video views have occurred in the first two weeks since this new feature has been added to the Web sites.

January Total Mail Takes Big Jump

by Peter Eddington

Updated 8 years ago

We had an increase of 96 percent over January of 2006 and an increase of 44 percent over January of 2005

Donors Up 19 Percent; Coworkers Up 14

by Peter Eddington

Updated 8 years ago

the Church's base of coworkers and donors continues to rise at a nice pace.

"Fantastic Increases" for Internet

by Peter Eddington

Updated 8 years ago

compare the January 2007 entries to previous years—

The Good News Heading for Half Million

by Peter Eddington

Updated 8 years ago

Our March/April 2007 print run was 433,200 copies.

U.S. Members, Youth and Associated Statistics Displayed

by Peter Eddington

Updated 8 years ago

numbers for the last 7 years

Additional Radio Stations Airing Beyond Today

by John LaBissoniere

Updated 8 years ago

Jacksonville, Florida and Cincinnati, Ohio are added

Beyond Today Web Site Shows Growth

by Peter Eddington

Updated 8 years ago

We are averaging 30,000 visitors per month

Stand Up and Be Counted!

by Peter Hawkins

What are we willing to put our lives at risk for? We must not shrink back or be ashamed of Christ and His words. Knowing the truth demands action!

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Supporting Those Who Are Sick Advice to Give or Not Give

Supporting Those Who Are Sick Advice to Give or Not Give

by Don Hooser

In last month's issue, part 1 was "What to Do and Not Do." Part 2 covers many issues concerning the giving of advice regarding health matters.

The Symmetry of the Festivals

The Symmetry of the Festivals

by Kevin Epps

Each festival clearly represents specific steps in God's plan. Interestingly, the spring and autumn festival seasons also reflect and reinforce each other.

Feast of Tabernacles Descriptions

by United News

Updated 8 years ago

Descriptions of housing and location for Feast of Tabernacles 2007

FORWARD! A Vehement Desire

by Peter Eddington

The Days of Unleavened Bread are all about change.

ABC Student Leaders Selected

by David Register

Updated 8 years ago

The student leaders oversee student activities

Festival Coordinators Discuss 2007 Plans in Dallas

by David Treybig

Updated 8 years ago

New sites for 2007 will be Alaska and Jordan. We will not have the Feast in Hawaii this year but anticipate returning there in 2008.

Five Youth Corps 2007 Projects Announced

Five Youth Corps 2007 Projects Announced

by Doug Horchak

Updated 8 years ago

Programs announced in Zambia, Philippines, Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya

Council Approves $25 Million Budget and Plan

Council Approves $25 Million Budget and Plan

by Don Henson

Updated 8 years ago

Big increase over this year's $21.3 million budget includes $1.6 million more for media and money to hire as many as five ministerial trainees. The Council also approves plans for investment in future growth of the Church to be presented to GCE and outlined at Sabbath services on March 17.

Media News at a Glance: U.S. Members, Youth and Associated Statistics Displayed

by Peter Eddington

Updated 8 years ago

numbers for the last 7 years

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