Lubbock Adventist News
LJA – A Possible Blue Zone?
During the month of October we learned about some of our early Seventh-day Adventist pioneers. We learned about William Miller, Captain Joseph Bates, Hiram Edson, James White, and Joshua V. Himes. We learned about the many sacrifices and adventures these leaders...
May Newsletter 2012
Dear Church Family, Greetings! I hope this letter finds you blessed and well. May is here, and things are looking nice and green. We are hoping to close on our house and be moved here to Lubbock by the middle of May. So please keep that in your prayers. One of the...
LJA – Music! Music! Music!
Oh, the benefits of good music, both for performers and listeners! Psychological studies have confirmed that just listening to good music can help relieve stress, mood, and depression. When young students participate it can be challenging to them, but it is also often...
LJA – The Fruit of the Spirit
The older students at LJA continue to study the Fruit of the Spirit in their Bible class. Last week the fruit of peace was emphasized. Presented in their textbook was the story of Chief Joseph and the Nez Percé tribe. The United States government removed them from...
LJA “ The Apple of His Eye”
One cool October Fall day we visited the Apple Orchard in Idalou, TX. The orchard has 6,000 apple trees and miles of walking paths between the rows and rows of trees. We were able to take a hayride around the orchard while learning about the doves, snakes and...
LJA Dedication Song
On Sabbath, October 16, LJA students participated in the dedication of Baby Elianna Jolie André They only had one day notice - but Pastor Sven knew the students had been praying for this baby “with a hole in her heart” since the day she was born, so when he invited...
Adventist Youth at LJA
We have been blessed this past month by four of our students who have made presentations in our Friday Adventist Youth (AY) meeting. Tory Frantzen played her violin, Jake Sexton exhibited his two geckos. Kaylee Jordan played her saxophone, Rachel Frantzen performed on...
April Newsletter 2012
Dear Church Family, With excitement and anticipation I write my first letter to my new church family. It will probably be a bit longer than normal because I would like to begin by introducing myself and my family, in addition to some of what is happening in April. I...
January Newsletter 2012
Dear Church Friends, Pastor Earl Robertson has accepted a new assignment which has led to a very intense and active search for the Texico Conference to find the right Pastor for the Lubbock Congregation. In the meantime, for the next few months, I will serve as your...
December Newsletter 2011
Dear Church Family and Friends, It is usually during the Holiday season when nostalgia takes center stage and we reminisce about past Christmases around the fireplace at Grandpa’s house. And no doubt about it they were terrific times as we sang carols, sipped Hot...
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