Weekly Update Library

November 29, 2007

Greetings from Charlotte, All but a few staff members have returned to Charlotte from trips to visit family over the Thanksgiving weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Meredith arrived back in Charlotte from a short trip to the UK and Belgium. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shumway visited the office for several days on their…

November 11, 2007

Greetings from Charlotte, This has been a week to catch up after our series of meetings last week.  Mr. Ames and I have been recording lectures for Living University classes.  Mr. and Mrs. Meredith are on a short trip to the UK.  A number of people from the office are heading off to…

November 15, 2007

Greetings from Charlotte, This has been a busy week. The Council of Elders meetings have gone well. Dr. Meredith reviewed a number of new initiatives the Living Church of God has developed for doing the Work—including the Leadership Training Program, Public Lectures, Regional Conferences, Special…

November 08, 2007

Greetings from Charlotte, This week Mr. Meredith finished writing a semi-annual letter that will go to more than 300,000 people on our mailing list around the world.  This weekend we are looking forward to the arrival of members of the Council of Elders for meetings that will begin next Monday…

November 01, 2007

Greetings from Charlotte, Things are moving along at Headquarters. Online registration for Living University's second semester classes has begun.  The classes being offered are listed on the Living University website: www.livinguniv.com. Mr. Meredith and Mr. Ames taped television programs…

October 25, 2007

Greetings from Charlotte, We are getting back into more settled routines after all have returned from their Feast travels.  Those routines include writing for publications, mailing materials, recording offerings, preparing television scripts and programs, recording lectures, making assignments…

October 18, 2007

Greetings from Charlotte, According to the reports coming in, this year's Feast of Tabernacles appears to be one of the best that many have ever experienced. Comments mention that powerful and inspiring sermons, warm fellowship and beautiful weather predominated at most of the festival sites. This…

September 20, 2007

Greetings from Charlotte, The Fall Holy Day period began on a very positive note.  Dr. and Mrs. Meredith observed the Feast of Trumpets in Toronto, Canada, with nearly 200 brethren.  Mr. and Mrs. Ames were in Sebring, Florida, with more than 100 brethren.  Mr. and Mrs. Apartian were…

September 06, 2007

Greetings from Charlotte, This has been a short week here in Charlotte due to the Labor Day weekend in the United States.  Mr. and Mrs. Meredith spent last Sabbath with brethren in Knoxville, Tennessee, and Mr. and Mrs. Crockett were visiting brethren and family in Arkansas.  Currently,…

August 30, 2007

Greetings from Charlotte, Mr. Meredith and Mr. Ames both taped television programs this week. Mr. Meredith taped program #321 entitled, "2008 and Prophecy." Mr. Ames recorded program #319 entitled, "Should Christians Observe the Sabbath?" This past weekend, we held the last of nine Regional…

August 23, 2007

Greetings from Charlotte, World events and Bible prophecies keep moving along—typhoons in China, hurricanes in the Caribbean, record droughts, floods and earthquakes—all overshadowed by growing concerns of more turmoil and violence in the Middle East.  It has been encouraging to hear that our…

August 16, 2007

Greetings from Charlotte, This has been an eventful week.  Yesterday, on August 15, 2007, Living University began offering online classes—60 years after Mr. Herbert Armstrong started Ambassador College in the fall of 1947.  To date, we have received more than 200 applications and have…