Carolina Conference Camp Meeting
456 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★ - 9 ratingsWelcome to The Carolina Conference Camp Meeting podcast, a gateway to a religious gathering in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Join us as we delve into the core values and teachings of the Seventh-day Adventist Church through engaging sermons, enlightening discussions, and inspiring testimonies. Discover the rich traditions and customs that make the Carolina Conference Camp Meeting a cherished experience for believers from all walks of life.
Come, journey with us as we uncover the beauty and significance of the Carolina Conference Camp Meeting, where faith, nature, and community intertwine in a remarkable tapestry of spiritual rejuvenation.
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Jairus Comes Around: Mark 5:21-43 — Dick Duerksen
May 31, 2019 12:00 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MBDick Duerksen is a storyteller from the Oregon Conference and a self-proclaimed "Itinerant Pollinator of Grace." During 48 years as an Adventist preacher, pastor, and administrator, he has carried the good news of grace around the world, using narrative-style presentations that bring hope to your heart. Duerksen and his wife, Brenda, have three married children. He is also a professional photographer whose photos help bring calm, peace, and healing into many hospitals and clinical offices.
The Blessed Hope — Bob Folkenberg, Jr.
May 31, 2019 11:00 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MBRobert Folkenberg, Jr. is president of the Chinese Union. He has served across the U.S. as pastor and ministry director since 1990, after earning advanced degrees in religion, divinity, and ministry from both Southern Adventist University and Andrews University. He is the author of two books, Health for the Harvest and Getting Back to the Heart of Adventism, and is fluent in Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. His wife, Audrey, is Adventist mission and development director for the Chinese Union, a...
Dollars and $ense: "Paying Ahead" - Dennis Millburn
May 31, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 30.7 MBDennis Millburn holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business management. He has served as treasurer in the Iowa, Florida, Southern New England, Gulf States, and Southern Union Conferences, and recently retired after 44 years. Millburn is married to Bobbie, a nurse, who enjoys traveling with him to various churches to preach on stewardship and provide weekend seminars filled with practical training in personal finance, emphasizing strategies for living onone income in ministry.
Men's Ministries: "Men's Christian Character" - Tony LaPorte
May 31, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 32.4 MBTony LaPorte is the men’s ministries coordinator for the Carolina Conference and pastor of the Charleston Adventist Church. A 20-year veteran retired from the U.S. Army, he received his degree in theology from Southwestern Adventist University and a master’s degree in counseling from Amberton University. LaPorte and his wife, Nereida, previously served as family ministries coordinators for the Iowa-Missouri Conference, and are parents to four boys.
"I Will Accept Him" - Henry Johnson
May 31, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 30.4 MBHenry Johnson is currently serving Carolina Conference as Youth and Young Adult director. As this journey continues, his passion is in proclaiming the true God of Scripture through his true personality--especially to young people and those of non-Adventist perspectives. He longs to see the development of restorative community through discipleship. His motto is: Founded on Scripture and Focused on Jesus.
Dollars and $ense: "Paying Ahead" - Dennis Millburn
May 31, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 30.8 MBDennis Millburn holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business management. He has served as treasurer in the Iowa, Florida, Southern New England, Gulf States, and Southern Union Conferences, and recently retired after 44 years. Millburn is married to Bobbie, a nurse, who enjoys traveling with him to various churches to preach on stewardship and provide weekend seminars filled with practical training in personal finance, emphasizing strategies for living onone income in ministry.
"Leviathan"- Henry Johnson
May 30, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 28.8 MBHenry Johnson is currently serving Carolina Conference as Youth and Young Adult director. As this journey continues, his passion is in proclaiming the true God of Scripture through his true personality--especially to young people and those of non-Adventist perspectives. He longs to see the development of restorative community through discipleship. His motto is: Founded on Scripture and Focused on Jesus.
By Many or By Few — Bob Folkenberg, Jr.
May 30, 2019 23:00 - 45 minutes - 20.7 MBRobert Folkenberg, Jr. is president of the Chinese Union. He has served across the U.S. as pastor and ministry director since 1990, after earning advanced degrees in religion, divinity, and ministry from both Southern Adventist University and Andrews University. He is the author of two books, Health for the Harvest and Getting Back to the Heart of Adventism, and is fluent in Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. His wife, Audrey, is Adventist mission and development director for the Chinese Union, a...
R.E.S.T.: "God Turned Dirt Into Significance" - Ewart Brown
May 30, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 37.9 MBEwart F. Brown was born in Jamaica and now resides in Oregon. He has worked for several businesses as a sales representative, and in hospitals in patient care, chaplaincy, and psychiatric therapy. Brown served as a pastor for over 30 years before retiring in 2008. He travels the world speaking on building relationships based on R.E.S.T(Respect, Encouragement, Significance, Trust). Brown is the founder/director of Quiet Place Ministries, and the author of three books.
The Message From the Beginning — Gordon Bietz
May 30, 2019 15:00 - 49 minutes - 22.6 MBGordon Bietz began his career in Northern California, and has since served as teacher, pastor, and president of the Georgia-Cumberland Conference, recently retiring after 19 years as president of Southern Adventist University. He now serves as part-time director for higher education for the Association of Adventist Colleges and Universities (AACU), a consortium of 13 institutions that collaborate on marketing and enrollment projects. He and his wife, Cynthia, have adult twin daughters and si...
Dollars and $ense: "Making It Last" - Dennis Millburn
May 30, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 38.2 MBDennis Millburn holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business management. He has served as treasurer in the Iowa, Florida, Southern New England, Gulf States, and Southern Union Conferences, and recently retired after 44 years. Millburn is married to Bobbie, a nurse, who enjoys traveling with him to various churches to preach on stewardship and provide weekend seminars filled with practical training in personal finance, emphasizing strategies for living on one income in ministry.
Dollars and $ense: "Making It Last" - Dennis Millburn
May 30, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 38.2 MBDennis Millburn holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business management. He has served as treasurer in the Iowa, Florida, Southern New England, Gulf States, and Southern Union Conferences, and recently retired after 44 years. Millburn is married to Bobbie, a nurse, who enjoys traveling with him to various churches to preach on stewardship and provide weekend seminars filled with practical training in personal finance, emphasizing strategies for living on one income in ministry.
Outreach/Evangelism: "Effective Methods and Techniques of Evangelism" - Richie Halversen
May 30, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 28.3 MBRichie Halversen spent years battling drug addiction andrunning away from God’s calling before finally experiencinga powerful conversion. Then began many years of recovery and helping others who were struggling with addiction as he had. He now serves at the Bowman Hills Church in Tennessee with his wife and partner in ministry, Brittney, to whom he has been married for 21 years. They have four children: Kaleb, Hayley, Tristen, and Taylor.
Trust or Terror: Mark 4:35-5:20 — Dick Duerksen
May 30, 2019 12:00 - 52 minutes - 24.2 MBDick Duerksen is a storyteller from the Oregon Conference and a self-proclaimed "Itinerant Pollinator of Grace." During 48 years as an Adventist preacher, pastor, and administrator, he has carried the good news of grace around the world, using narrative-style presentations that bring hope to your heart. Duerksen and his wife, Brenda, have three married children. He is also a professional photographer whose photos help bring calm, peace, and healing into many hospitals and clinical offices.
Sexuality & the Church: "Journey Interrupted/I Want Out" - Mike Carducci
May 30, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 37.3 MBMichael Carducci, co-founder of Coming Out Ministries and director of EXCEED Ministry, is an international ministry leader addressing his history as part of the LGBTQ community and being sexually addicted. Carducci speaks on how he learned the process of true surrender and experiencing peace in his life. Carducci shares his tools for overcoming temptation and helps guide others to Christ and find healing through a solid dependence on Jesus.
Procession of Victory: 2 Corinthians 2:14 — Dan Jackson
May 29, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 38.9 MBDaniel R. Jackson has been president of the North American Division (NAD) since 2010. With the exception of five years of service in the Southern Asia Division, Jackson, a native Canadian, has lived and ministered in the NAD. He holds a M.A. in religion in systematic theology, and has served the church as a pastor, teacher, and in administration. Jackson and his wife, Donna, enjoy the three children and four grandchildren the Lord has given them. Foremost, Jackson says he is a fellow travele...
Words from the Heart — Henry Johnson
May 29, 2019 23:00 - 53 minutes - 24.6 MBHenry Johnson is currently serving Carolina Conference as Youth and Young Adult director. As this journey continues, his passion is in proclaiming the true God of Scripture through his true personality--especially to young people and those of non-Adventist perspectives. He longs to see the development of restorative community through discipleship. His motto is: Founded on Scripture and Focused on Jesus.
R.E.S.T.: Encouragement - A Homebound Message — Ewart Brown
May 29, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 34.4 MBEwart F. Brown was born in Jamaica and now resides in Oregon. He has worked for several businesses as a sales representative, and in hospitals in patient care, chaplaincy, and psychiatric therapy. Brown served as a pastor for over 30 years before retiring in 2008. He travels the world speaking on building relationships based on R.E.S.T (Respect, Encouragement, Significance, Trust). Brown is the founder/director of Quiet Place Ministries, and the author of three books.
Scripture Memorization: Listening to God — Robert Banks
May 29, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 33.4 MBRobert Banks, aka Pastor Bob, grew up in Connecticut and attended the Methodist Church. His teenagequest to find Christ led him to the Adventist churchand a clear call to ministry. He worked as a pastor in the greater Boston area where he met his wife, Joannie, and has since served as pastor, ministerial secretary, and professor, preaching and teaching on six continents. He and Joannie currently pastor in Virginia.
Prayer: Our Spouse Is Not the Enemy — Melissa McCoy-Weisner & Eric Vaughn Weisner
May 29, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 34.7 MBMelissa McCoy-Weisner and Eric Vaughn Weisner have been married 12 years. They were married to each other previously before divorcing, at which point they both individually sought God and, in the process, found one another in a new light, giving them a passion for marriage and family ministry focused on prayer. Eric is a middle school computer science teacher; Melissa is an English teacher and assistant girls’ dean at Highland Academy.
Dollars and $ense: Input and Output — Dennis Millburn
May 29, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 39.8 MBDennis Millburn holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business management. He has served as treasurer in the Iowa, Florida, Southern New England, Gulf States, and Southern Union Conferences, and recently retired after 44 years. Millburn is married to Bobbie, a nurse, who enjoys traveling with him to various churches to preach on stewardship and provide weekend seminars filled with practical training in personal finance, emphasizing strategies for living on one income in ministry.
R.E.S.T.: Christian-caring Is Respect — Ewart Brown
May 29, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 38 MBEwart F. Brown was born in Jamaica and now resides in Oregon. He has worked for several businesses as a sales representative, and in hospitals in patient care, chaplaincy, and psychiatric therapy. Brown served as a pastor for over 30 years before retiring in 2008. He travels the world speaking on building relationships based on R.E.S.T (Respect, Encouragement, Significance, Trust). Brown is the founder/director of Quiet Place Ministries, and the author of three books.
Men's Ministries: Men of Prayer — Tony LaPorte
May 29, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 33.5 MBTony LaPorte is the men’s ministries coordinator for the Carolina Conference and pastor of the Charleston Adventist Church. A 20-year veteran retired from the U.S. Army, he received his degree in theology from Southwestern Adventist University and a master’s degree in counseling from Amberton University. LaPorte and his wife, Nereida, previously served as family ministries coordinators for the Iowa-Missouri Conference, and are parents to four boys.
Together as One — Gordon Bietz
May 29, 2019 15:00 - 35 minutes - 16.1 MBGordon Bietz began his career in Northern California, and has since served as teacher, pastor, and president of the Georgia-Cumberland Conference, recently retiring after 19 years as president of Southern Adventist University. He now serves as part-time director for higher education for the Association of Adventist Colleges and Universities (AACU), a consortium of 13 institutions that collaborate on marketing and enrollment projects. He and his wife, Cynthia, have adult twin daughters and si...
Church Health: "The Process of Reaching Inactive Church Members" - Jim Davidson
May 29, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 34.8 MBJim Davidson pastored several churches in the Florida and Kentucky-Tennessee conferences before being called to serve in the Carolina Conference as ministerial director, then executive secretary and finally, president. He has served as executive secretary for the Southern Union Conference since 2011. The joys of Davidson’s life are his wife, Bonnie, and their two adult children, Sarah and Jonathan.
Sexuality & the Church: Trans-formed — Mike Carducci
May 29, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 34.6 MBMichael Carducci, co-founder of Coming Out Ministries and director of EXCEED Ministry, is an international ministry leader addressing his history as part of the LGBTQ community and being sexually addicted. Carducci speaks on how he learned the process of true surrender and experiencing peace in his life. Carducci shares his tools for overcoming temptation and helps guide others to Christ and find healing through a solid dependence on Jesus.
Never Without a Story: Mark 4:26-34 — Dick Duerksen
May 29, 2019 12:00 - 49 minutes - 22.6 MBDick Duerksen is a storyteller from the Oregon Conference and a self-proclaimed "Itinerant Pollinator of Grace." During 48 years as an Adventist preacher, pastor, and administrator, he has carried the good news of grace around the world, using narrative-style presentations that bring hope to your heart. Duerksen and his wife, Brenda, have three married children. He is also a professional photographer whose photos help bring calm, peace, and healing into many hospitals and clinical offices.
Outreach/Evangelism: The Missing Component in Our Church Today — Richie Halversen
May 29, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 31.2 MBRichie Halversen spent years battling drug addiction and running away from God’s calling before finally experiencing a powerful conversion. Then began many years of recovery and helping others who were struggling with addiction as he had. He now serves at the Bowman Hills Church in Tennessee with his wife and partner in ministry, Brittney, to whom he has been married for 21 years. They have four children: Kaleb, Hayley, Tristen, and Taylor.
"Clean Hands - Dirty Heart" — Gordon Bietz
May 28, 2019 23:00 - 38 minutes - 17.5 MBGordon Bietz began his career in Northern California, and has since served as teacher, pastor, and president of the Georgia-Cumberland Conference, recently retiring after 19 years as president of Southern Adventist University. He now serves as part-time director for higher education for the Association of Adventist Colleges and Universities (AACU), a consortium of 13 institutions that collaborate on marketing and enrollment projects. He and his wife, Cynthia, have adult twin daughters and si...
Family Ministries: "Men Aren't Projects, Women Aren't Property" — Roger and Kathy Hernandez
May 28, 2019 20:00 - 51 minutes - 23.7 MBRoger Hernandez is the ministerial and evangelism director for the Southern Union. He has written over 14 books, including the Discipleship Book of the Year, Everyone Welcome. A practical and engaging internationalspeaker, Hernandez presents on leadership, evangelism,accountability, and diversity. Kathy Hernandez is the Southern Union ministerial and evangelism coordinator. She has a degree in elementary education and a master’s in youth ministry, following her life’s calling to nurture thos...
Conflict Resolution: "Getting Real and Gospel Hope" — Melissa McCoy-Weisner and Eric Vaughn Weisner
May 28, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 34.8 MBMelissa McCoy-Weisner and Eric Vaughn Weisner have been married 12 years. They were married to each other previously before divorcing, at which point they both individually sought God and, in the process, found one another in a new light, giving them a passion for marriage and family ministry focused on prayer. Eric is a middle school computer science teacher; Melissa is an English teacher and assistant girls’ dean at Highland Academy.
Sexuality & the Church: "LGBT & the Church"— Mike Carducci
May 28, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 37.8 MBMichael Carducci, co-founder of Coming Out Ministries and director of EXCEED Ministry, is an international ministry leader addressing his history as part of the LGBTQ community and being sexually addicted. Carducci speaks on how he learned the process of true surrender and experiencing peace in his life. Carducci shares his tools for overcoming temptation and helps guide others to Christ and find healing through a solid dependence on Jesus.
Dollars and $ense: "The Big Things" — Dennis Millburn
May 28, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 33.1 MBDennis Millburn holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business management. He has served as treasurer in the Iowa, Florida, Southern New England, Gulf States, and Southern Union Conferences, and recently retired after 44 years. Millburn is married to Bobbie, a nurse, who enjoys traveling with him to various churches to preach on stewardship and provide weekend seminars filled with practical training in personal finance, emphasizing strategies for living onone income in ministry.
Dollars and $ense: "The Big Things" — Dennis Millburn
May 28, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 33.1 MBDennis Millburn holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business management. He has served as treasurer in the Iowa, Florida, Southern New England, Gulf States, and Southern Union Conferences, and recently retired after 44 years. Millburn is married to Bobbie, a nurse, who enjoys traveling with him to various churches to preach on stewardship and provide weekend seminars filled with practical training in personal finance, emphasizing strategies for living onone income in ministry.
Singles Ministries: "Understanding Grief and the Grief Process" — David and Beverly Sedlacek
May 28, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 36.7 MBDavid A. Sedlacek has taught social work, family ministry, and discipleship at both Oakwood University and in the Seminary at Andrews University, as well as serving in direct practice, administration, research, and ministry. Beverly Sedlacek has worked for over 40 years counseling hurting people in areas of addiction, abuse, relationship difficulties, emotional problems, and financial difficulties. David and Beverly co-direct Into HIS Rest Ministries, a Christian counseling ministry, and enj...
"Prayer: Gear Up! Prop Up Your Battle Buddy" — Eric and Melissa Weisner
May 28, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 33.5 MBMelissa McCoy-Weisner and Eric Vaughn Weisner have been married 12 years. They were married to each other previously before divorcing, at which point they both individually sought God and, in the process, found one another in a new light, giving them a passion for marriage and family ministry focused on prayer. Eric is a middle school computer science teacher; Melissa is an English teacher and assistant girls’ dean at Highland Academy.
What Do You See? — Gordon Bietz
May 28, 2019 15:00 - 38 minutes - 17.9 MBGordon Bietz began his career in Northern California, and has since served as teacher, pastor, and president of the Georgia-Cumberland Conference, recently retiring after 19 years as president of Southern Adventist University. He now serves as part-time director for higher education for the Association of Adventist Colleges and Universities (AACU), a consortium of 13 institutions that collaborate on marketing and enrollment projects. He and his wife, Cynthia, have adult twin daughters and si...
Scripture Memorization: "Jesus' Passion for the Word" — Robert Banks
May 28, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 27.9 MBRobert Banks, aka Pastor Bob, grew up in Connecticut and attended the Methodist Church. His teenagequest to find Christ led him to the Adventist churchand a clear call to ministry. He worked as a pastor in the greater Boston area where he met his wife, Joannie, and has since served as pastor, ministerial secretary, and professor, preaching and teaching on six continents. He and Joannie currently pastor in Virginia.
"Visions of the Dark" — Henry Johnson
May 28, 2019 13:00 - 35 minutes - 16.3 MBHenry Johnson is currently serving Carolina Conference as Youth and Young Adult director. As this journey continues, his passion is in proclaiming the true God of Scripture through his true personality--especially to young people and those of non-Adventist perspectives. He longs to see the development of restorative community through discipleship. His motto is: Founded on Scripture and Focused on Jesus.
Church Health: "How to Guarantee 100% Success in Ministry to Inactive Members" — Jim Davidson
May 28, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 35.8 MBJim Davidson pastored several churches in the Florida and Kentucky-Tennessee conferences before being called to serve in the Carolina Conference as ministerial director, then executive secretary and finally, president. He has servedas executive secretary for the Southern Union Conference since 2011. The joys of Davidson’s life are his wife, Bonnie, and their two adult children, Sarah and Jonathan.
John Goldberg, Paralytic: Mark 2: 1-12 — Dick Duerksen
May 28, 2019 12:00 - 36 minutes - 16.6 MBDick Duerksen is a storyteller from the Oregon Conference and a self-proclaimed "Itinerant Pollinator of Grace." During 48 years as an Adventist preacher, pastor, and administrator, he has carried the good news of grace around the world, using narrative-style presentations that bring hope to your heart. Duerksen and his wife, Brenda, have three married children. He is also a professional photographer whose photos help bring calm, peace, and healing into many hospitals and clinical offices.
Men's Ministries: "Rebuilding Your Alter" — Tony LaPorte
May 28, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 36.9 MBTony LaPorte is the men’s ministries coordinator for the Carolina Conference and pastor of the Charleston Adventist Church. A 20-year veteran retired from the U.S. Army, he received his degree in theology from Southwestern Adventist University and a master’s degree in counseling from Amberton University. LaPorte and his wife, Nereida, previously served as family ministries coordinators for the Iowa-Missouri Conference, and are parents to four boys.
Evangelism: "How to Reach All Generations With the Gospel" — Richie Halversen
May 28, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 28.2 MBRichie Halversen spent years battling drug addiction andrunning away from God’s calling before finally experiencinga powerful conversion. Then began many years of recovery and helping others who were struggling with addiction as he had. He now serves at the Bowman Hills Church in Tennessee with his wife and partner in ministry, Brittney, to whom he has been married for 21 years. They have four children: Kaleb, Hayley, Tristen, and Taylor.
"Fanning the Flames of Conflict" — Maury Gilmore & Susan Smith
May 28, 2019 00:00 - 57 minutes - 26.4 MBMaury Gilmore (left) is a Certified ChristianConciliator who helps Christians to biblically resolve conflict in their personal, family, church, and business relationships. She has served many in the Western North Carolina area. Susan Smith is a restorative justice facilitator and district criminal court mediator with Piedmont Mediation, Inc. She has herown Christian mediation and conflict coaching ministry.
"Fanning the Flames of Conflict" — Maury Gilmore & Susan Smith
May 28, 2019 00:00 - 57 minutes - 26.4 MBMaury Gilmore (left) is a Certified ChristianConciliator who helps Christians to biblically resolve conflict in their personal, family, church, and business relationships. She has served many in the Western North Carolina area. Susan Smith is a restorative justice facilitator and district criminal court mediator with Piedmont Mediation, Inc. She has herown Christian mediation and conflict coaching ministry.
Scripture Memorization: "Wired for Relationships" — Robert Banks
May 28, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 28.5 MBRobert Banks, aka Pastor Bob, grew up in Connecticut and attended the Methodist Church. His teenagequest to find Christ led him to the Adventist churchand a clear call to ministry. He worked as a pastor in the greater Boston area where he met his wife, Joannie, and has since served as pastor, ministerial secretary, and professor, preaching and teaching on six continents. He and Joannie currently pastor in Virginia.
"Homesick? Really?" Philippians 4:6, 7 — Dan Jackson
May 27, 2019 23:00 - 58 minutes - 26.8 MBDaniel R. Jackson has been president of the North American Division (NAD) since 2010. With the exception of five years of service in the Southern Asia Division, Jackson, a native Canadian, has lived and ministered in the NAD. He holds a M.A. in religion in systematic theology, and has served the church as a pastor, teacher, and in administration. Jackson and his wife, Donna, enjoy the three children and four grandchildren the Lord has given them. Foremost, Jackson says he is a fellow travele...
"Turmoil Comes" — Henry Johnson
May 27, 2019 21:00 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MBHenry Johnson is currently serving Carolina Conference as Youth and Young Adult director. As this journey continues, his passion is in proclaiming the true God of Scripture through his true personality--especially to young people and those of non-Adventist perspectives. He longs to see the development of restorative community through discipleship. His motto is: Founded on Scripture and Focused on Jesus.
"Not a Stranger" — Tony LaPorte
May 27, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 31 MBTony LaPorte is the men’s ministries coordinator for the Carolina Conference and pastor of the Charleston Adventist Church. A 20-year veteran retired from the U.S. Army, he received his degree in theology from Southwestern Adventist University and a master’s degree in counseling from Amberton University. LaPorte and his wife, Nereida, previously served as family ministries coordinators for the Iowa-Missouri Conference, and are parents to four boys.
"Not a Stranger" — Tony LaPorte
May 27, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 31 MBTony LaPorte is the men’s ministries coordinator for the Carolina Conference and pastor of the Charleston Adventist Church. A 20-year veteran retired from the U.S. Army, he received his degree in theology from Southwestern Adventist University and a master’s degree in counseling from Amberton University. LaPorte and his wife, Nereida, previously served as family ministries coordinators for the Iowa-Missouri Conference, and are parents to four boys.