Tag: Glenn Townend
Adventist Record sits down (virtually) with the SPD leadership team to chat about their view of the Church and where they see God leading.
After 43 years of service in Adventist Education, South Pacific Division (SPD) education director Dr David McClintock has announced his retirement at the end of this year. New appointments followed.
The head winds, rain, cold, steep hills, aching muscles and sore seat are worth it when you know that you are being used by God to encourage people toward His kingdom and being a disciple of Jesus.
The election of division leaders was held on the third day of the 61st General Conference (GC) session in St Louis, Missouri.
General Conference president Pastor Ted Wilson was among those who had gathered to greet the cyclists at the end of their epic ride.
The journey, which began on May 22, has not been without its challenges, however the cyclists have been buoyed by positive encounters and faith-sharing experiences along the way.
Avondale students and other participants learned how to make disciples, plant churches and more.
Pastor Wilson challenged the SPD team to focus not only on the renewal of the office, but on the renewal of mission.
"The best health intervention is lifestyle," said SPD president Pastor Glen Townend while opening the Hope Clinic in Suva (Fiji) last Friday, May 6, on his first trip outside Australia in the last two years.