Faithfulness Extends Borders: A Celebration of 115 Years of Faithfulness
The Adventist Church in Sabah celebrated 115 years of its existence on the 14th of December 2024 at the Kota Marudu Community Hall. Marking an extraordinary milestone in the history of the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church in the region, the event brought together around 1000 church members, leaders, and guests from across Sabah and neighbouring…
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A Women’s Ministries Initiative Brings Hope to Illiterate Women in the Parapat Community
An illiteracy eradication class, begun on April 30, 2023, in a small children’s Sabbath School room of Kuala Parapat SDA Church in Kudat, Sabah, continues to transform the lives of adult and elderly women in the church community. The initiative, led by Mrs. Jaibi Eva Ogou, the dedicated Women’s Ministries coordinator for Region 1 in…
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Penang Adventist Hospital Celebrates 100 Years of Healthcare Services
The Penang Adventist Hospital (PAH) celebrated a momentous milestone on December 12, 2024, marking 100 years of dedication to healthcare and community service. From its modest origins as a small mission clinic to becoming a thriving multispecialty hospital, PAH’s journey has been a testament to faith, perseverance, and a heartfelt commitment to serve others. The…
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GC Presence Inspires Youths in Ministry
Associate Youth Ministries Director of the General Conference, Dr. Pako Edson Mokgwane, visited the Malaysia Union Mission (MAUM) from 18 to 25 November 2024. His visit followed that of Pr. Busi Kumalo, Director of Youth Ministries for the General Conference, who was the guest speaker at the SSD-wide Master Guide Convention back in October. Dr.…
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My City, My Mission: Celebrating 10 Years of Public Campus Ministries
Peninsular Malaysia Mission’s Public Campus Ministries, spearheaded by Youth Director Pr. Tan Weoi Siong, hosted a retreat at Che Foo Centennial Centre, Cameron Highlands, from 8 to 10 November. The program brought together students from public campuses to celebrate the 10th year anniversary of Public Campus Ministries. Themed “My City, My Mission” the event drew…
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The Bifurcation of the Sabah Mission
The Southern Asia-Pacific Division (SSD) approved the reorganization of the Sabah Mission during the recent Year-End Meeting on Thursday, 14 November at Life Hope Center, Silang Cavite, Philippines. Along with the current officers of the Sabah Mission, MAUM officers stood united as MAUM president, Pr. Abel Bana presented the motion during the SSD Year-End Meeting.…
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Sekolah Menengah Advent Goshen(GASS) Awarded for Education Excellence from Sabah State Government
The Sabah State Education Department recently granted Sekolah Menengah Advent Goshen, Kota Marudu, commonly known as Goshen Adventist Secondary School, a star recognition through the Private Education Institutions Quality Standard assessment with a 4-star achievement. This success qualified SMAG to receive a certificate of recognition and Excellence School Award during the Private Education Appreciation Ceremony…
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Rolling Out the “Alive in Jesus” Curriculum Across MAUM: Equipping Leaders for a New Era of Children’s Sabbath School
Following the successful launch of the Southern Asia Pacific Division (SSD)-wide “Alive in Jesus” (AIJ) Children’s Sabbath School curriculum training in Kuala Lumpur earlier this year, a series of similar training sessions are now being held across the Malaysia Union Mission (MAUM) territory. These sessions, running from August to December, aim to introduce the new…
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MAUM Hosts First Chaplaincy Convention, “Journey to Wholeness”
The Malaysia Union Mission (MAUM) successfully hosted its first Chaplaincy Convention, themed “Journey to Wholeness,” from September 26 to 28, 2024, in Penang, Malaysia. The event gathered over 60 chaplains, pastors, ministers, ministerial spouses, and church leaders from across the region, marking a huge step forward in spiritual care and leadership. The convention was attended…
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Master Guides Convene in Malaysia to Rebuild Faith and Strengthen Youth Ministries Across Southern Asia-Pacific
The Adventist Church in the Southern Asia-Pacific region (SSD), through its Adventist Youth Ministries, brought together 750 Master Guides in Malaysia for the growth and strengthening of Junior Youth Ministries (JYM). The convention, held in Port Dickson, Malaysia, from October 3-7, 2024, welcomed participants from SSD’s nine unions, one attached conference, one attached mission, and…
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