Lubbock Adventist News

At the annual LJA Christmas party we traditionally play a game called, “Traveling Bingo.” Each student is given a bingo-type card with the names of all the students, teachers and a few other LJA significant words. Each card has the same names on the card, but each one...

Over the past three and a half years, the Lubbock Seventh-day Adventist Church has been purchasing books, for LJA, from the Adventist Book Center Bookmobile. These books have included stories about nature, missionaries, and other character building topics. Recently,...

It’s always good to celebrate when a tough challenge is accomplished. The challenge for the students at Lubbock Junior Academy was to accurately answer 90 basic addition fact flashcards in three minutes or less. All of our students proved instant recognition to these...

LJA Red Ribbon Week The week of Oct. 22 – 26, special morning worship times encouraged students to stay away from alcohol. One of the worship times they learned about a young girl whose father was an alcoholic. This young girl grew into a woman who also drank and...

Dear Church Members, Our school needs your help. Next week we will be packing shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child. Would you be willing to purchase items so we can pack them in the shoeboxes? The Students love doing this service project. We need these items before...

Next Sabbath, December 8, the students of Lubbock Junior Academy will conduct the church worship service. The theme of the program will be, “Signs of Christmas.” The signs of Christmas are everywhere. The important thing we can do for our children is to make sure all...

Lubbock Junior Academy students love having visitors. On October 18, we had a visit from the Sandia View Academy seniors. This Seventh-day Adventist day academy is located in Albuquerque, NM. Their eight seniors stopped and spent the night while on their way to Keene,...

I like to look for projects where our students and their church family can jointly participate. Operation Christmas Child fits that type of a project. The church family donates toys, hygiene items, and school supplies. Next, the students pack the donated items into a...

The week of October 9-12 we were honored to have Pastor Buford Griffith Jr. with us for our school morning worship. Pastor Griffith is the Executive Secretary and Family Ministries Director for the Southwestern Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Pastor...

The week of November 5-9, 2012 was Fall Week of Prayer at Lubbock Junior Academy. Pastor Jeremy McCombs led the week of spiritual emphasis. It was a time for the students to become acquainted with our pastor and to learn more about special Bible heroes. The LJA...