Weekly Update Library

December 19, 2002

Greetings everyone, The Southern California congregations will combine in Orange County this Sabbath—the day after the 50th anniversary of Dr. Meredith's ordination as an evangelist—to honor Dr. Meredith and to mark the 10th anniversary of the revival of the Work of God. It has been a long journey…

December 12, 2002

Greetings everyone, I am happy to report to you that Mr. and Mrs. Apartian and all of the folks who were house hunting in North Carolina last week have returned—in good health and in good spirits. They all found suitable housing and are now looking forward to the move with great anticipation.…

December 05, 2002

Greetings everyone, Mr. and Mrs. Apartian, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Pyle, and Mr. and Mrs. Fratto are all in North Carolina seeking housing this week, so the office is somewhat empty. With the cold front (with freezing rain and snow) that moved in, I'm sure that they are being well initiated into the…

November 28, 2002

Greetings everyone, Mr. and Mrs. Meredith returned from Charlotte, North Carolina yesterday. They did find a house to their satisfaction, so their trip was fruitful. Mr. Meredith returned pleased with the fruit of their trip. I also bring special greetings from the brethren in beautiful…

November 15, 2002

Greetings everyone, I offer my sincere apology to you in the International areas for not getting a preliminary update to you yesterday due to four full days of Council of Elders meetings this week. Mr. Meredith opened the meetings with welcoming comments and news of the Work, followed by reports…

November 12, 2002

Greetings everyone, Mr. and Mrs. Meredith are in Charlotte, North Carolina this week. They celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Wednesday, and I believe they have found a house there. Everyone involved in moving is very busy. Some of us, having spent a lifetime in the field ministry, "feel…

November 08, 2002

Greetings everyone, My wife and I returned this week from warm and friendly Montana, where we were able to spend two Sabbaths with brethren in Helena and Great Falls. I also spent considerable time and money with a dentist I have used there for the past 14 years. I told him that I had helped put…

October 31, 2002

Greetings everyone, Lately, we have been having rather cool and cloudy days in San Diego. What happened to our customary warm and bright sunshine? I personally think that God is preparing "some" of us gradually to get used to the Charlotte weather before we move there in a few months! For what it'…

October 24, 2002

Greetings everyone, Our offices in San Diego are no longer the same—and they will never be. Piles of cartons are covering a good portion of the main floor; boxes lie here and there; furniture in some of the offices is gradually vanishing! A few in our staff have already sold their homes and are…

October 18, 2002

Next Wednesday television will tape programs by Mr. Meredith, Mr. Ames, and two by Mr. John Ogwyn. Malang, East Java, Indonesia—by Bruce Tyler Two hundred million Indonesians awoke this morning to the tragic news of the devastating and terrible…

October 10, 2002

*** EXECUTIVE OFFICE *** February, 2003 ministerial conference is cancelled. Mr. Meredith has announced that the February conference is cancelled due to the move to Charlotte, North Carolina.  When the new date is determined we will inform you…

October 03, 2002

On Thursday, October 3, Mr. Meredith hosted a luncheon with some of the headquarters staff. All ministers and staff gave encouraging reports on the Feast sites they attended. WEB UPDATE: Last week, the official Church Web sites received their first documented contact from the former Soviet…