Southeastern California Conference

The Southeastern California Conference was established in 1915. It has a church membership of nearly 70,000, and contains 163 churches and 22 schools—many of which participate in the Adventist Robotics League (ARL). Southeastern California Conference is also home to Pine Springs Ranch Christian Youth Camp and Retreat Center, which offers summer camps and retreat opportunities for groups and businesses. La Sierra University, a national acclaimed institution of higher education known for diversity and service is within this territory.

 


A New Step Toward Community Health: Beaumont's Emerging Running Club

(También español) In the heart of Beaumont, a new initiative is jogging its way into the hearts of local residents—a running club spearheaded by Ron Du Preez, pastor of Beaumont church. Known for combining his athletic passion with his community-driven spirit, Du Preez has sparked a movement toward healthier living and community camaraderie.

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Baptisms at the River Bring Hope to Blythe

(También español) The small desert town of Blythe, on the California-Arizona border, is often associated with its heat, prison, and remoteness. But on October 26, the Colorado River became the setting for something remarkable—a baptismal celebration that united the local church community.

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From Grief to Grace: A Family’s Transformative Journey of Faith

(También español) Cliff and his wife, Freddie, made a last-minute decision to book a budget flight, relegating them to seats at the back of the plane. Initially annoyed by the inconvenience, their perspective shifted when they met Jonathan and Cristina Mendoza, seated across from them with their two sons, 12-year-old Bentley and baby Thiago.

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