LRC Executive Committee Announces New Departmental Assignments
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LRC Executive Committee Announces New Departmental Appointments [Mokena, Illinois – December 3, 2024] – On Thursday, November 30, 2024, the Lake Region Conference Executive Committee voted to appoint the following: Dr. Philip Willis as the Director of Urban and NSO Ministries, Pam Daly as the Director of Children’s Ministries, and Enid Williams […]
When the Church Comes to Town: Promoting Liberty, Pursuing Justice
Fueled by the organizational mission “to transform communities surrounding local churches by ensuring freedom of justice and conscience,” the Conscience and Justice Council hosted their 8th annual convention September 28 to October 1, 2023. “When the Church Comes to Town: Promoting Liberty, Pursuing Justice” marked the theme. Held on the campus of the North American […]
A Special Thanksgiving Message from Our LRC President
Maurice Valentine, Former VP of Media Ministries, Passes Away
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Elder Maurice Valentine, beloved brother of Mrs. Rosita Gabriel and brother-in-law of our President, Garth Gabriel. Elder Valentine passed away on October 20, 2023. Our hearts are heavy with grief as we come together to support our leader and his family during this difficult […]
Prayers for the Family of Elder Alvin M. Kibble
Our prayers and condolences extend to the family of Elder Alvin M.Kibble. He was a revered pastor, conference, union, and North American Division of Seventh-day Adventist administrator. But more importantly, he was an exemplary husband, father and friend. Continue to keep his wife, Jewel Kibble and their entire family in your prayers during this time […]
Bereavement Announcement – Sheila Casey
On behalf of President Gabriel and the LRC Administrators, they regret to inform you of the passing of Elder Casey’s wife, Sheila Casey. Elder Casey has served many years within various capacities here in the Lake Region Conference. The funeral services for Mrs. Sheila Casey will be held at the Marion Ephesus SDA Church, tomorrow, […]
Breath of Life Ministries and LRC Young Adult Ministry Host Rally in Chicago
Labor Day Weekend 2023 in Chicago, Illinois was enhanced by the presence of over 100 young adults from around the country who convened together for one purpose – to strengthen their core. That was the theme of the unprecedented collaboration between the Breath of Life TV Ministries with Speaker/Director Pastor Deblieaire Snell and LRC Young […]
Highland Avenue Hosts Health Expo
A group of dedicated healthcare professionals provided much-needed services to the Benton Harbor community in Michigan on July 22, 2023. Dr. Don J. Tynes and Dr. Janice McLean, alongside volunteers from Highland Avenue Seventh-day Adventist Church organized a health expo at the community center in Blossom Acres Housing. They offered various health screenings and education […]
Bethlehem Chicago Hosts Rock the Block
On August 6, 2023, Bethlehem Chicago SDA held the second edition of our great annual event called Rock the Block. This community event aims to implement the vision of the Lake Region Conference’s strategic plan; one of the tenets of its mission is to find ways to CHANGE our evangelism method in meaningful, innovative, relevant, […]
Burns SDA Church hosts Education Carnival and VBS
On May 21, 2023, Burns SDA Church had a Carnival Day sponsored by their Education and Community Service Departments. The local community was invited out to have some old fashion fellowship food and fun!!! Food boxes and clothes were given away as well. Burns SDA Church hosted their 2023 Vacation Bible School from July 24-29th and […]
