Andy Im

Articles by Andy Im

  • Michigan Pathfinders Gather for Camporee

    Michigan Pathfinders Gather for Camporee

    Michigan Pathfinders Gather for Camporee From September 12–14, more than 1,000 Pathfinders and leaders from 48 clubs across Michigan gathered at Camp Au Sable’s Northwoods for the annual Michigan Conference Pathfinder Camporee. This year’s gathering was especially significant as 2025 marks the 75th anniversary of Pathfinders in the North American Division. Since Michigan began Pathfinders…

    Andy Im
  • Messages of Hope Touch Lives in Rockford

    Messages of Hope Touch Lives in Rockford

    Messages of Hope Touch Lives in Rockford Rockford, Mich. – On Sabbath, September 6, members of the Three Angels Fellowship church opened their hearts to the Rockford community through a Mental Health Solidarity Outreach at Downtown Rockford Garden Park. Taking place during Suicide Awareness Month, the event blended professional support with personal, Spirit-led conversations—showing the community…

    Andy Im
  • University Church Connects at East Lansing Summer Fest

    University Church Connects at East Lansing Summer Fest

    University Church Connects at East Lansing Summer Fest University church members and the East Lansing-Lansing Spanish (ELLS) Courageous Cougars Pathfinder Club teamed up to represent Seventh-day Adventists at East Lansing’s annual Summer Fest in the Frandor area. Throughout the day, nearly 300 gift bags were shared with attendees. Each bag included The Great Controversy, Steps to Christ, Balance magazine,…

    Andy Im
  • A House Divided

    A House Divided

    A House Divided Division and distrust have seeped into the church, mirroring society’s turmoil. Discernment, truth, and a return to Scripture are essential to staying faithful amid rising deception.   Since COVID, I’ve noticed a growing divide among family, friends, and acquaintances. Some are drawn to ideas that strike me as conspiratorial, implausible, or even…

    Andy Im, Director & Religious Liberty
  • Should Adventists Push for a Christian State?

    Should Adventists Push for a Christian State?

    Should Adventists Push for a Christian State? In the shifting terrain of 1880s America, the National Reform Association (NRA)1 emerged as a voice determined to reshape the nation’s core values. Founded in 1864, the NRA’s bold mission was to embed the recognition of God’s sovereignty directly into the United States Constitution.   Their vision was revolutionary. The…

    Andy Im, Director & Religious Liberty
  • David Glenn to Oversee Camp Au Sable Ministry

    David Glenn to Oversee Camp Au Sable Ministry

    David Glenn to Oversee Camp Au Sable  The Michigan Conference welcomes new associate director of Youth Ministries, announcing a restructured Youth department.    On December 5, the Michigan Conference Executive Committee appointed David Glenn to serve as the new associate director of Youth Ministries. Having accepted the position on Friday, December 8, he has begun…

    Andy Im
  • Christian Nationalism and Bible Prophecy

    Christian Nationalism and Bible Prophecy

    Christian Nationalism and Bible Prophecy A litmus test for identifying the end-time dragon-speaking beast of Revelation 13, mirroring the medieval beast, requires a professing Christian establishment closely aligned with and steering civil and political powers.   Recap of Revelation 13 There is perhaps no clearer, more explicit depiction of how the end-time narrative plays out…

    Andy Im, Director & Religious Liberty
  • Discovering Revelation 2023

    Discovering Revelation 2023

    Discovering Revelation Andy Im in transit across the state of Michigan to witness God at work in the lives of members & the community. Your church could be next! Grand Haven Church                                     Cherry Hill Church    …

    Andy Im
  • Making Sense of House Bill 4474

    Making Sense of House Bill 4474

    What to Make of House Bill 4474 On June 20, the Michigan House passed the bill HB-4474. If signed into law, it will overhaul the ethnic intimidation statute that provides protections based on race, color, religion, gender, and national origin. The proposed bill adds to the list gender identity and sexual orientation as protected classes. What are Seventh-day Adventists to…

    Andy Im, Director & Religious Liberty
  • Hispanic Camp Meeting Going Strong

    Hispanic Camp Meeting Going Strong

    Hispanic Camp Meeting Approximately 500 gather for Sabbath at this year’s Hispanic Camp Meeting held from May 26-28. Family is the yearly focus of the annual event that takes place on the grounds of Camp Au Sable.   

    Andy Im