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  • Upgraded for Service

    Posted on Jan 18 2015

    Bakersfield Hillcrest Seventh-day Adventist church hosted the CCC Area 5 convocation on January 9-10, 2015. Dr. Ingo Sorke, professor of religion at Southwestern Adventist University, inspired the ...
  • Journey to Wholeness

    Posted on Jan 16 2015

    Adventist Recovery Ministries of the North American Division comes to Glendale, California February 27-March 1, 2015. Attendees will learn how to lead others on the path of recovery from addiction...
  • Friendship Games

    Posted on Jan 16 2015

    Six schools gathered to compete in the Friendship Games basketball tournament on January 9-11, 2015. The event’s theme was “Lord, You Can Use Me.” Pastor Costin Jordache, CCC VP for Communication, ...
  • 87,000 in 90 minutes

    Posted on Jan 15 2015

    87,000 in 90 minutes. That is the number of GLOW tracts that were sold during a blitz sale as the Generation of Youth for Christ (GYC) convention began in Phoenix, Arizona. As it concluded, over 2...
  • Renew Young Adult Retreat

    Posted on Jan 15 2015

    Speaker Brian Simmons kept attendees engrossed as almost 50 young adults gathered at Camp Wawona on January 9-11, 2015 to be inspired, challenged and transformed. “I have never seen a group dig so ...
  • GLOW in the World

    Posted on Jan 13 2015

    GLOW reaches over one million in the Adventist World magazine.
  • Central’s Urban Ministries Certification program drew over 100 participants to Bakersfield, Calif. Leaders were immersed in 38 hours of training for developing the most effective ministries, ena...
  • Over fifty members from Sanger Bilingual, Selma, and Reedley churches united on Saturday, Dec 13th to bring food baskets and goodie bags to a migrant housing development for families in Parlier. Gr...
  • Several CCC CROSStrainers recently retreated for an evening of ice skating and caroling. Carolers were well received and appreciated with hugs and requests for prayer. Realizing the need for contin...
  • The Fresno Central Seventh-day Adventist church (2980 E. Yale in Fresno) presents their annual Winter Cantata on Saturday, December 20 at 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. This year’s theme “God So Loved ...
  • Every 4th Sabbath, Seminario Adventista Laico (SAL) holds class for 300 Bay Area members as they move forward with their lay training at the San Jose Hispanic church. Speakers vary monthly as me...
  • Pastor Victor Martinez takes on a new pastoral challenge in the Lompoc and Santa Maria Spanish church district following four years as pastor of the Caruthers church and Tulare Spanish group. The ...
  • GLOW and Ministry Magazine

    Posted on Dec 16 2014

    GLOW ministries will be featured in Ministry Magazine, an International Journal for Pastors. The 2,500-word article was submitted by Nelson Ernst, director of GLOW. Additionally, GLOW testimonies h...
  •     For the fourth year, the Fresno Sunnyside Seventh-day Adventist church is assisting with Angel Tree, a Ministry of Prison Fellowship. As early as October, names of incarcerated parents with c...
  • The Pacific Union recently held a leadership and training council for superintendents, principals and business managers. The meetings took place in Ontario, Calif. This year’s focus emphasized Diff...
  • ReNew: A Young Adult Weekend

    Posted on Nov 25 2014

    Start the year off inspired, challenged, and transformed. Join keynote speaker Brian Simmons on January 9-11, 2015 at Camp Wawona, inside Yosemite National Park. Registration information at http:...
  • Clovis Feeds Community

    Posted on Nov 25 2014

    The Clovis Seventh-day Adventist Church recently prepared its 3rd annual Thanksgiving feast for the community surrounding the church. While 180 attended, there were 167 additional meals prepared an...
  • Hanford House of Hope Feeds Homeless

    Posted on Nov 25 2014

    Over 100 homeless locals were served a Thanksgiving feast Sunday, November 23rd at the Hanford Veterans and Senior Center.
  • Don MacLafferty, senior pastor of the Clovis Seventh-day Adventist church and President of InDiscipleship has recently published a book entitled Follow. The engaging volume coaches readers on their...
  • In Discipleship’s CORE leader development training continues the first Sunday of every month in Clovis, California. The goal is to create, develop and mentor leaders using biblical principles of ...
  • Madera Spanish Concludes Series

    Posted on Nov 15 2014

    Madera Spanish Concludes Series Pastor Daniel Suarez concludes an evangelism effort at the Madera Spanish Seventh-day Adventist church on November 1st resulting in 5 individuals baptized with 11 m...
  • The Visalia Seventh-day Adventist church hosted a conference-wide Children’s Ministries certification weekend on November 8-9. Participants learned creative and practical ways to engage children, y...
  • Pacific Union Trains Youth Leaders

    Posted on Nov 13 2014

    Youth leaders from the North American Division, along with youth directors and leaders from Arizona, Nevada-Utah, California and Hawaii will share insights on Connecting: How to Prepare and Prese...
  • Schools In Discipleship Training

    Posted on Nov 13 2014

    Hosted by Fresno Adventist Academy on November 13, 2014, Schools in Discipleship intensively trained representative teams from five Central California Conference schools. Teams included a teach...
  • Over 35 members from 13 Central California churches attended an all-day GLOW Leaders Training on November 8, 2014. Some drove over 3 hours to participate by sharing inspiring testimonies, learning ...
  • Urban Ministry Certification Program

    Posted on Nov 11 2014

    The Central California Conference joins efforts with Northern California Conference to present the International Institute of Christian Ministries and Urban Ministry certification program over two ...
  • Secrets Unsealed Hosts Summit

    Posted on Nov 11 2014

    The 6th annual Secrets Unsealed summit was held at Tenaya Lodge in Yosemite National Park on October 30-November 2. The weekend featured noted speakers including Neil Nedley, pastor Randy Skeete an...
  • For the past fifteen years, Auberry Seventh-day Adventist Church has hosted  a fall festival and barbecue for the members of its community. With game booths, activity and meals provided at no charg...
  • Over six hundred gathered on Saturday morning, October 25 to celebrate Fresno Central Church’s history and mission. An additional 100+ came together for an afternoon service of memories, testimonie...
  • Youth Prayer Conference

    Posted on Oct 31 2014

    Over three hundred teenagers gathered at Central Valley Christian Academy with a desire to be closer to God. Among others, Andrew Uyeyama, Obed Zamor, and Sam Smith provided growth opportunities fo...