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On Independence Day, Natanael chose the greatest freedom of all—surrendering his life to Jesus and entering the waters of baptism at Lakeside Spanish Seventh‑day Adventist Church in Oklahoma City. Surrounded by family, friends, and a joyful congregation, Natanael declared his desire to live a new life empowered by the Holy Spirit. Adding to the celebration, his wife Carolina—one of our music leaders—lifted her voice in song during the baptism service. Her excitement was unmis

June 28–July 1, 2026 • Wewoka Woods Adventist Center The Oklahoma Conference Hispanic Camp Meeting, held June 28–30, 2026, brought together more than 1,000 attendees for a weekend of worship, fellowship, and spiritual renewal. The gathering was marked by a strong sense of unity and an unmistakable outpouring of the Holy Spirit. In addition to the baptisms that had already been scheduled, several individuals responded to Dr. Elizabeth Talbot’s heartfelt appeal, surrendering th

Click on the image above to go to the podcast Stewardship Director Gio Marin has launched a podcast called Kingdom Conversations in Espanol and English which connects faith, community, mission and offers hope to connect hearts and advance the kingdom of God. The weekly duel language series began July 1st, 2026 and a new podcast be added each Wednesday!

This past Sabbath was a day of joy and spiritual celebration across our Oklahoma churches. The Miami Seventh‑day Adventist Church welcomed 32 people in attendance as the congregation rejoiced in two baptisms, witnessing lives renewed and commitments deepened in Christ. Following the service, Pastor Kris Knott traveled to Ketchum, where three more individuals stepped into the waters of baptism. The combined celebration of five baptisms in one Sabbath brought a deep sense of gr

Recently the Miami Seventh‑day Adventist Church in Oklahoma celebrated a joyful and spiritually significant moment as Harvey Kornegay ordained Elder Darin Wadkins for local church leadership. The service was reverent, heartfelt, and filled with a sense of mission as members gathered to affirm God’s calling on Darin’s life. The ordination prayer — offered with hands laid on Darin’s shoulders — symbolized the church’s commitment to support, encourage, and stand beside him as he

The Woodward Seventh‑day Adventist Church experienced a special blessing this Sabbath as 14 visitors joined the congregation, along with several returning members who had been missed. The warm, welcoming spirit of Friendship Sabbath created an atmosphere where guests and members alike felt embraced and valued. Special music was provided by Pastor Benjamin Burkhardt’s daughters, who shared a beautiful song that deeply touched the congregation and set a worshipful tone for the

First, we seek a friendly, organized, and dependable individual to join our team as a Part-Time Administrative Assistant. This position plays an important role in supporting the daily operations of the school by serving as a welcoming presence for students, parents, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities may include: • Answering phones and directing calls. • Greeting and assisting visitors. • Maintaining attendance and student records. • Data entry and record management. • Ass

End of school activities in Guymon, Oklahoma brought about 2 major celebrations. May 15th was Investiture. All the pathfinder children, whether part of the school or not, were invested with their patches for the work they did for the year. Even some of the teachers earned patches this year. INVESTITURE GUYMON SDA CHURCH 2026 The group picture for this event includes Pathfinders, Adventurers, our Pastor, Mungtong Mung, Pathfinder Director, Amy Ward; Asst, Director Tuan T

The Oklahoma Conference during Camp Meeting is calling families, churches, and community members to join hands for Family Community Service Day, a heartfelt initiative dedicated to bringing hope and restoration to those in need. This year’s outreach focuses on assembling Cleanup Kits and Personal Care Kits to support local families, individuals experiencing homelessness, and community service projects. Each donation—whether a bucket of cleaning supplies or a bag of personal c

We are thrilled to announce the formation of a Mass Choir for the 2026 Oklahoma Conference Camp Meeting! This special ensemble will unite singers from across our conference to present a powerful musical offering during the Camp Meeting concert program. Because this opportunity came together quickly, we will be holding video auditions to help assemble a balanced and well‑prepared choir. How to Audition You'll be asked submit the following using a link provided below: Your Name

The Oklahoma Conference Education Department—led by Tara Bailey—is inviting every church member, parent, teacher, Pathfinder leader, and friend of Adventist Education to join the movement of volunteer student recruiters across our state. Your mission is simple: share the story of Adventist Education and help families discover the Christ‑centered schools right here in Oklahoma. Why Your Voice Matters Most families choose a school because they know someone connected to it or ha

When Felicity Cowin walked into the Encountering God revival series at the Claremore Seventh‑day Adventist Church, she believed she was simply there to support her husband. What she didn’t expect was that God had quietly arranged a divine appointment for her own heart. From May 29 to June 6, evangelist Nemaia Folotoga led the congregation through a powerful series of messages centered on the character of Jesus and the transforming power of His grace. For Felicity—who serves a

Parkview Adventist Academy in Oklahoma City is now hiring an administrative assistant.

Camp Meeting 2026 is almost here! Step away from the rush of life and reconnect with God, community, and purpose at Wewoka Woods Adventist Center for 10 days in July. Come hear powerful messages from speakers like Alex Rodriguez, Jill Morikone, Jonathan Henderson, José Cortés Jr., and more. July 10–18, 2026 A 10‑day experience of worship, teaching, music, youth programs, outdoor activities, and spiritual renewal. Early RV Drop‑Off Daylight hours only 8 am to 6 p.m. No o

The first night of Vacation Bible School (VBS) at the Hugo Seventh‑day Adventist Church opened with energy, laughter, and a sanctuary filled halfway with excited kids — a strong start that Pastor Carlos de la Cruz says exceeded expectations. When half the sanctuary is filled with children on opening night, it signals something powerful: the community is hungry for connection, and the church is meeting that need. The Hugo Seventh‑day Adventist Church, located at 2627 Kirk St,

June 6, 2026—The Antlers Seventh‑day Adventist Church celebrated a joyful milestone today with the dedication of its new community garden, a project that has already begun strengthening relationships, building hope, and creating a welcoming space for neighbors to grow together. Pastor Carlos De La Cruz reports that the dedication service brought together church members, families, and community friends for a morning filled with gratitude, prayer, and vision. Before the sermon,

Huge shout‑out to the youth of Zomi SDA Church for leading an incredible Community Fun Day! Families from all backgrounds showed up, connected, and experienced the love of Jesus in practical ways. This outreach didn’t just bring people together — it strengthened relationships in the neighborhood, helped residents feel more welcomed and connected to our church, and sparked new engagement through our social media presence. Community members expressed real appreciation for the w

We are celebrating strong leadership and continued momentum across the Southwestern Union! On June 4, the Southwestern Union Conference Executive Committee met at our headquarters in Burleson, Texas, and voted the following departmental leaders with a few role realignments to strengthen ministry impact across our territory to serve across our territory: Tony Anobile — VP for Ministerial and Multicultural Ministries Helvis Moody — Director of Youth & Young Adults, Men’s Minist

The Claremore, Oklahoma Seventh‑day Adventist Church experienced a powerful spirit of revival as members, former members, and guests filled the sanctuary for a special Homecoming Sabbath and the launch of the Encounter Jesus: Through His Word series which begins Friday night and runs through June 5th, 2026. What is normally a congregation of about 75 grew to 160 in attendance, creating an atmosphere of joy, reconnection, and renewed mission. Much of the strong turnout resulte

The 13th Zomi Camp Meeting will be held at Wewoka Woods Adventist Center July 1st - 5th, 2026. Registration fees for ages 5-65 is $50.00. Register by clicking here. Here is the speaker lineup: