Previous outreach attempts in 1983 had failed due to cultural confrontations and fears of headhunting and local sorcery, which forced the mission team to withdraw.
Tag: PNG
During the visit, pastors observed that the church was filled to capacity on Sabbath, which, according to them, is a direct result of the nationwide evangelistic campaign PNG for Christ, held earlier this year.
After 40 years of denominational service, Russell Halliday, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the North New South Wales Conference, announced his retirement at the end of this year.
The SPD is calling for Bible donations to support the growing number of new believers in Papua New Guinea following the recent PNG for Christ campaign.
An initiative by the Morobe Mission, in collaboration with the Eastern Highlands Simbu Mission stewardship ambassadors, has recently empowered many in Papua New Guinea to adopt sustainable living practices.
More than 1100 attendees, including the Prime Minister and alumni from across the South Pacific region attended the week-long celebration.
In reality the PNG church did not need us—they could have reaped the harvest on their own—but they wanted to share the joy of the harvest with us and the world.
Amid the tragedies from the devastating landslide in PNG, ADRA is responding and an Adventist grandmother who acted quickly, saved 17 people from the landslide.
During PNG for Christ, Adventist leader Erton Köhler preached to a captivated audience of inmates, many former church members, in a Papua New Guinea jail.
A simple prayer of dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony were performed by General Conference President Pastor Ted Wilson after he addressed the students in the campus church.