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Here you will find abundant resources that will encourage you in your Christian walk with Jesus.

Adventist Community Services and Disaster Relief - The mission of ACS is to build bridges with the community as the feet, hands, and voice of Jesus. ACS follows Jesus into the inner-city to do tutoring, hand out clothes, feed the hungry provide healing to the multitudes from the hinterlands to the cities of PA. Also, when a disaster happens ACS disaster teams minister to the felt needs of friends and strangers alike.

Arise and Build - Through the contributions of monies, time and energy of church members across the state, Arise & Build assists local congregations in Pennsylvania to build a church. This program is coordinated by the Mission Department.

Children's Ministries - The mission of the Children’s Ministries Department is to nurture children into a loving, serving relationship with Jesus. Children’s Ministries is about developing the faith of children ages birth to fourteen. While Sabbath School provides for religious education once a week, Children’s Ministries looks at the whole child and seeks to provide multiple ministries that will lead children to Jesus and disciple them in their daily walk with Him.

Church Planting - The Pennsylvania Conference is committed to the process of church planting, providing training, resources and coaching. This initiative is coordinated by the Mission Department.

Communication - The Communication department works to provide information and resources to the local church and share the news of what's happening across our conference.

Conference Directory Forms - Download forms needed to provide the conference with information about church offices, etc.

Director of Leadership and Spiritual Growth - The role of the Pennsylvania Ministerial Department is to equip pastors to achieve their highest personal and professional potential.

Education - The mission of the Pennsylvania Conference Office of Education is to provide students an educational environment which trains them to reflect God’s light.

Evangelism

Family Ministries - The goal of the Family Ministries Department is to help grow and strengthen families in their relationships to God and each other.

Health Ministries - The Health Ministries Department serves as a resource for Pennsylvania churches in establishing or improving the health ministries to their members and community.

Hispanic Ministries - With nine Spanish churches in Pennsylvania, Spanish ministries seeks to further God’s kingdom by teaching, training, evangelism.

Human Resources - Our HR department handles employment, policies and regulations.

Laurel Lake Camp and Retreat Center - Our purpose is to uplift Jesus Christ and share His creation through our natural setting in the beautiful countryside of western Pennsylvania. The camp is a place where churches, groups and organizations can hold retreats and conferences and provides summer camp opportunities for children, youth and families.

Membership - Our membership department handles all membership records, keeps our data base current, works with local churches with church membership records, and maintains records of who's serving in what capacity at local churches.

Mission Intentional Church - Every church,no matter how healthy, has areas where it could do better. The Mission Intentional Church process, built on solid biblical principles that include the distinctive mission and message of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, will be practical and useful in helping the church reach its optimum health and mission potential.

Mission to the Many

Moving Van Service - The Pennsylvania Conference has been moving families around the country and across conferences since the 1930’s with great care and expertise. The Pennsylvania Conference has been moving families around the country and across conferences since the 1930’s with great care and expertise. We are professionally equipped with up-to-date equipment.

Pathfinders/Adventurers - Pathfinders (ages 10-17) and Adventurers (ages 4-9) are worldwide organizations of young people sponsored by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, though young people of any religious persuasion, or none at all, are welcome and encouraged to join these organizations.

Stewardship - The mission of the Stewardship Department is to emphasize the lordship of Jesus Christ, to enhance the integration of the gospel into the Christian lifestyle, to encourage faithful stewardship, and to facilitate the individual, corporate, and leadership dimensions of stewardship as partnership with God. Find a copy of the offering schedule here.

Summer Camp - Summer camp is designed to inspire young people to be passionate about spirituality, thoughtful of the world around them and serious about fun. Held in July at Laurel Lake Camp and Retreat Center, each week is designed for a specific age group and features activities like horseback riding, mountain biking, archery, swimming, crafts and much more.

Treasury - The Treasury Department provides financial and risk management services to the employees, churches, and institutions of the Pennsylvania Conference.

Trust Services - Trust Services is a unique mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. We provide useful financial, estate and gift planning information -- with special sensitivity to our faith.

Vice President for Mission and Administration - The Department of the Executive Secretary serves as the guardian of the corporate and ecclesiastical records of the Conference, and oversees issues involving conference personnel.

Women's Ministries - The purpose of the Women's Ministries is to lift up Jesus Christ and to encourage women to grow in their relationship with God and understanding of His love through the value He gives them.

Youth and Young Adult Ministries - Youth and Young Adult Ministries provides support and encouragement to young people at what can be the most critical part of their Christian experience.