Thirty-six children under the age of 10 were immunised against polio after Sabbath service at the 15-Mile Seventh-day Adventist Church in Bisiatabu District, Port Moresby.
Tag: Papua New Guinea
After first being planted 40 years ago, this church in Akwanja has been dedicated and organised in a week-long celebration.
Until now, members had worshipped in a bush-material structure.
Pastor Philip has been serving as SPD discipleship strategy leader since 2021.
A team of eight volunteers from Tasmania travelled to Madang Manus Mission (PNG) in June to help construct new classrooms and support a 10-night evangelistic program, resulting in baptisms and additional decisions for baptism.
The Total Member Involvement (TMI) program involved hundreds of church members, pastors, leaders and volunteers working together to complete and dedicate multiple new church buildings across the region.
A week-long evangelistic program held at Kerevat National School of Excellence in East New Britain concluded with 11 student baptisms and increased interest in the Adventist message among staff and students.
The results were attributed to the groundwork done by local church members using Discipleship Empowerment Training (DET) materials.
“I want to say thank you very much for inviting us to be part of 62nd General Conference Session,” he said. “[The PNG 4 Christ program] was a success as far as conversion was concerned—[the] work of nurture is still going on.”
Participants were encouraged to take what they had learned and apply it to their ministry.