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La Sierra University

Fall Classes. La Sierra University’s 2023-24 school year begins Monday, Sept. 26, with the start of classes.

Advertising

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The Pacific Union Recorder is published 12 times per year with a circulation of approximately 75,000. For more information about advertising, please email to recorder@ adventistfaith.com.

Upcoming Deadlines

These are the advertising deadlines for the Recorder. Your local conference news deadlines will be earlier.

September: August 7 • October: September 7

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Recorder Membership

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For information, visit https://admissions.lasierra.edu, email info@lasierra.edu or call 1-800-874-5587.

Freshman IGNITE orientation is Sept. 21-23. For information and registration, visit https://lasierra. edu/ignite/.

The La Sierra Report. Stay in the know and sign up to receive The La Sierra Report, an e-newsletter of the university’s interesting news and events. To subscribe, send your email address and subscription request to pr@lasierra.edu.

Northern California Conference

Adventurer/Pathfinder Leadership Retreat , Sept. 8-10, Leoni Meadows. For more information, contact: barry.vaniderstein@nccsda.com.

Northern California Conference Women's Ministries is hosting a Prayer Rally and Luncheon event, Sunday, Sept. 10, from 8-11:30 a.m. at the State Capitol Park World Peace Rose Garden, 1317 15th Street Sacramento, CA 95814. A prayer luncheon and reception to follow. For more information: https:// nccsda.com/womensministries/.

NCC African American Ministries Department 46th Annual Convocation , Oct. 13-14, 2023. “Reaffirming the Hope” will be presented in two locations: Friday, Oct. 13, 7:00-9:00 p.m. at the Oakland Market Street church, 900 34th Street; and Sabbath, Oct. 14, 9:00 a.m. at the Oakland Inter-Stake Center, 4780 Lincoln Ave, Oakland. For more information, see https:// nccsda.com/african-american-ministries/.

Pacific Union College

Publication Workshop , Sunday, Sept. 10 to Tuesday, Sept. 12. Pacific Union College is hosting their 33rd Annual Publication Workshop on their campus for those who want to get practical and useful tips for jump-starting their school’s yearbook, newspaper, or video yearbook. For more information, visit pubworkshop.puc.edu.

Pacific Union College Fusion Orientation , Sept. 20 to Sept. 23. New first-year students attending Pacific Union College this fall will begin Fusion Orientation starting on Wednesday, Sept. 20.

Fall Quarter Begins at Pacific Union College , Monday, Sept. 25. Faculty and staff are looking forward to welcoming new faces and seeing returning students this fall. For those interested in attending PUC, there is still time to register for fall quarter. Contact PUC Admissions, admissions@puc.edu.

Subscribe to PUC Now Newsletter. Stay up to date with Pacific Union College by subscribing to their monthly newsletter at puc.edu/subscribe. From campus stories and alumni features to student interviews, you’ll be in the know with PUC Now.

Classified Employment

The Southeastern California Conference is seeking a full-time Early Childhood Center Director for the Mesa Grande Children’s Center (MGACC). The director is responsible for the overall operation of the center, which includes finances/budget, supervision of staff, compliance with conference and state regulations, and teaching. MGACC is licensed for up to 60 full-time students ages 2-5. Their website is https://mgachildrenscenter.org/. For a full job description or more information, contact Monique Trevino at the SECC Office of Education. Please send résumé, references, and cover letter to Monique. Trevino@seccsda.org by June 30, 2023.

Holbrook Indian School is currently in need of a Food Service Director, Cafeteria Assistant, Maintenance Assistant, Grounds/Maintenance Assistant, and a Horsemanship Assistant/Grounds Assistant. These are paid positions. In addition, there is an opening for a volunteer married couple to fill the role of House Deans in an off-campus housing capacity at the Eagle's Nest. If you or someone you know are mission-minded and would like to serve Native American children, please see or share our jobs page at HolbrookIndianSchool.org/jobs.

Elmshaven Historian/Caretaker. The Pacific Union Conference is looking for two part-time Historians in Residence/Caretakers for Elmshaven, the Ellen G. White home in Napa Valley, California. Positions require a strong understanding of Ellen G. White's life and writings and the history of the Seventhday Adventist Church. Individuals must have good communication skills (Spanish speakers preferred) for guided tours and the ability to climb stairs and assist with grounds/maintenance. Work schedule: one week on/off alternating with second team. Modest hourly pay with on-premises residence and utilities provided. Start date October 2023. E-mail résumé and cover letter to stephen.mayer@adventistfaith.com; call 805413-7218.

Pacific Union College is seeking faculty positions for the 2023-2024 academic year in the areas of History and Music. Major duties include the responsibilities of assessment, planning, development, and implementation of classroom experiences and course objectives. We desire those who will be committed to a collaborative working environment, as well as those who possess dedication in furthering the goals of excellence in student

Jewish Ministries

TRAINING For Pastors

October 1-4, 2023 Sunday 3 p.m.-Wednesday 3 p.m.

GLENDALE, CA

Sponsored by the Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists

Presented by Hebrew Bible Institute • shalomlc.org

Reinaldo Siqueira, PhD

General Conference Director Jewish Ministries Dean, Theological Seminary

Alexander "Sasha" Bolotnikov, PhD

Director, Hebrew Bible Institute Professor, Rabbinic Literature

Only Costs: Hotel & Travel

Presentation topics: Preaching From the Torah; Messianic Judaism; History of Judaism; How to Witness to Jews

For more information and to register, text or call: (805) 680-9660

Bolotnikov Siqueira