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366 SePUM Pastors Gather in Gensan for Union-wide Bible Conference

366 SePUM Pastors Gather in Gensan for Union-wide Bible Conference

Rooting om Adventist identity above any other agendum, the SePUM-wide Bible Conference gathered around 400 ministers of the gospel in the tight spaces of Wong's Center SMM. Proving that even electric power flickers, God's flame keeps blazing in their hearts "Committed to our Identity" as God's remnant church.

10/3/2026
Hope Channel Leaders Visit Southeastern Philippines, Affirm Local Media Ministry

Hope Channel Leaders Visit Southeastern Philippines, Affirm Local Media Ministry

Hope Channel leaders Michael Palar and Johnster Joe Calibod visited studios across Southeastern Philippines to affirm media missionaries and strengthen the church’s media ministry. Palar emphasized mission urgency and personally prayed for workers by name, while Calibod highlighted the importance of “mingling” beyond technology. Communication and Media Director Rhoen Catolico also urged members to make digital gospel sharing a lifestyle.

10/2/2026
OneVoice27 Strengthens Alignment for Integrated Mission

OneVoice27 Strengthens Alignment for Integrated Mission

Regional Adventist leaders gathered in Bangkok, Thailand, for the OneVoice27 Strategic Alignment and Collaboration Summit, strengthening a unified approach to mission across the Southern Asia-Pacific Division. The summit aligned ministries around three major streams: media outreach, local church-based disciple-making and harvest evangelism, and big cities outreach—mobilizing churches, media, content creators, influencers, and digital missionaries for integrated mission.

9/24/2026
SePUM’s 27 Sign Language Interpreters: 54 Hands That Speak for Christ

SePUM’s 27 Sign Language Interpreters: 54 Hands That Speak for Christ

Hands that speak, hearts that listen. In every gesture, the gospel finds a new voice. The sign language ministry bridges silence with meaning, turning daily encounters — whether face‑to‑face or social media, into sacred conversations. What words cannot reach, hands proclaim: with peace, hope, and testimonies of faith. Isaiah 35:5 says, “Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf unstopped” . Through the ministry of signs, no soul is unheard in the kingdom of God.

9/21/2026

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4,731 Discover Jesus through "Discover Your Way with God" series

4,731 Discover Jesus through "Discover Your Way with God" series

Featuring nine Spirit-filled speakers sharing powerful messages proclaiming the Three Angels' Messages, brought 4,731 precious souls with use of digital evangelism and blending it with caring hands and generous hearts expressing the love of Jesus who will soon make #AllThingsNew. DISCOVER YOUR WAY WITH GOD Season 2 resurfaced to show the way, to offer extraordinary discoveries for us dwelling amidst this troubled world.

9/18/2026
"Discover Your Way WGs2" Reaches Samal City Prison Facility, 40 New Believers Found Freedom in Jesus

"Discover Your Way WGs2" Reaches Samal City Prison Facility, 40 New Believers Found Freedom in Jesus

Technology met faith as Island Garden City of Samal City Jail brought inside the prison walls Discover Your Way with God – Season 2 being streamed nationwide. It turned confinement into connection to real freedom in Jesus, the broadcast of hope into baptism. One BJMP officer and thirty-nine persons deprived of liberty, embraced Christ, proving that in this digital age, transformation can ripple from online platforms to prison walls, carrying the mission forward , urgency and human love.

9/14/2026
SePUM Churches Launches OneVoice27 Believing Jesus will Make #AllThingsNew

SePUM Churches Launches OneVoice27 Believing Jesus will Make #AllThingsNew

Here comes OneVoice27, a worldwide call for God’s people to unite in proclaiming that Jesus is our Savior and our hope, whose baptism 2000 years ago will be commemorated. It weaves together prayer, study, and mission so that every believer, congregation, and ministry can share Christ’s message in harmony, though expressed in diverse ways. At its heart, it is a movement of faith and unity, lifting the world’s eyes to the Messiah and His soon return.

9/10/2026
Sabbath Launching of DYWG Season 2 at Tandag: “From Identity Crisis to Christ’s Calling”

Sabbath Launching of DYWG Season 2 at Tandag: “From Identity Crisis to Christ’s Calling”

Discover Your Way with God (DYWG) Season 2 offered the initial offering through a message to solve the identity crisis we face in this world. Southeastern Caraga Mission offered its beautiful episodes.

8/30/2026
9th AMEN Annual Conference: Living Jesus’ Mind, Sharing His Healing

9th AMEN Annual Conference: Living Jesus’ Mind, Sharing His Healing

In a world connected by screens and streams, the AMEN Philippines 9th Annual Conference carried a message centered on “His Mind in You,” the gathering called healthcare professionals and believers alike to embrace a Christ centered lifestyle—transformed by His mind, serving with His heart. With every click, share and testimony, the movement reminded us that whole person global, and that faith and health together can trend as powerfully as any modern innovation

8/20/2026
SePUM Delegation Returns Refreshed, Renewed from SSD Ministerial Convention and Stewardship Summit

SePUM Delegation Returns Refreshed, Renewed from SSD Ministerial Convention and Stewardship Summit

Three hundred three pastors and church leaders from the Southeastern Philippine Union Mission joined more than 3,200 delegates at the Southern Asia-Pacific Division Ministerial Convention and Stewardship Summit in Banten, Indonesia. Centered on the theme "Building Up His People," the gathering renewed SePUM's commitment to Christ-centered leadership, faithful stewardship, spiritual growth, and collaborative mission as delegates return home to strengthen churches and advance the gospel.

8/3/2026
DSM Advisories Gain Momentum Across Southeastern Philippines for OneVoice27

DSM Advisories Gain Momentum Across Southeastern Philippines for OneVoice27

The Southeastern Philippine Union Mission (SePUM) continues to strengthen its Digital Strategy for Mission through mission-wide virtual DSM advisories in Southern Mindanao and South Central Mindanao, alongside clusterized onsite trainings in Southeastern Caraga and Northern Davao. The initiative equips pastors, communication leaders, and media volunteers for Discover Your Way with God, OneVoice27, and a more intentional, mission-focused digital ministry.

7/26/2026
Global Adventist Communication, Media, and Technology Leaders Unite for Mission in Auckland

Global Adventist Communication, Media, and Technology Leaders Unite for Mission in Auckland

Adventist communicators, media leaders, and technology professionals gathered in Auckland, New Zealand, July 2–13, 2026, for the Digital Strategy for Mission Convention. Combining Hope Channel’s Network Leadership Conference, GAiN, and the Adventist Technology Summit, the event strengthened global collaboration and equipped participants to use communication, media, and technology more effectively in sharing the gospel.

7/25/2026
Couple Share Health and Gospel Messages, Inspire Baptism in the Mountains of Arakan

Couple Share Health and Gospel Messages, Inspire Baptism in the Mountains of Arakan

In the misty heights of Arakan, voices rose in song and truth, blending health and hope into one radiant witness. Night after night, unity shone brighter than rain or distance, as hearts opened to the Word and lives embraced new beginnings. By week’s end, seventy souls stepped into the waters of faith, a living testimony that light cannot be hidden in the mountains.

7/13/2026
SePUM Music Fest's 46 New Songs from 23 Groups as One Voice, One Gospel

SePUM Music Fest's 46 New Songs from 23 Groups as One Voice, One Gospel

The SePUM Music Fest united voices from across the digital space in a powerful witness, proving that music is more than art—it is mission. With 23 groups and 46 original gospel songs, the festival showcased how harmony can proclaim truth, inspire fellowship, and prepare hearts for heaven. This vibrant celebration affirmed Adventists as people of both the Book and singing of hymns, carrying the gospel forward in one voice.

7/7/2026
SePUM Communicators Engage Every Member in Digital End‑time Witnessing

SePUM Communicators Engage Every Member in Digital End‑time Witnessing

As OneVoice27, the worldwide activity of the church, draws near, every communicator in our congregations, mission fields, and institutions is called to engage every member in bringing the message of salvation to every home and every heart. Through digital platforms that move as swiftly as light and sound, we open personal connections that share the hope of Jesus, leading souls to His feet to experience His immeasurable love.

6/29/2026
Called, Commissioned, Ordained: SeCM Pastors Set Apart for Service

Called, Commissioned, Ordained: SeCM Pastors Set Apart for Service

In a stirring celebration of faith, pastors were set apart through prayer and the laying on of hands, affirming their divine calling. The ordination rite was more than ceremony—it was a powerful moment of empowerment, commissioning leaders to guide, inspire, and serve. With renewed vision, these pastors step forward as servant leaders, bridging church and community with courage and compassion.

6/24/2026
31,241 Trees for Tomorrow: Adventists Unite in a Day of Green Mission

31,241 Trees for Tomorrow: Adventists Unite in a Day of Green Mission

Across Southeastern Mindanao, thousands of Adventists joined hands to plant over 31,000 trees, turning stewardship into action and hope. From cacao groves to fruit-bearing orchards, each seedling symbolizes resilience, sustainability, and faith in motion. Together, they are cultivating a living legacy—rooted in creation care and branching toward a future of life and restoration.

6/18/2026
Faith Beyond Classrooms: SePUM Adventist Schools Strengthen Mission

Faith Beyond Classrooms: SePUM Adventist Schools Strengthen Mission

Faith Beyond Classrooms is making waves as SePUM Adventist schools take mission outside the four walls, proving education is more than academics—it’s discipleship in action. With powerful preaching, health talks, and community engagement, 22 lives were transformed through baptism, showing that “Education for Life” is more than a slogan—it’s a movement. Rising enrolment numbers confirm the impact: Adventist schools are not just teaching, they’re shaping futures with faith at the core.

6/17/2026
Strong Earthquake Damages Adventist Churches and School Facilities in Southern Mindanao

Strong Earthquake Damages Adventist Churches and School Facilities in Southern Mindanao

6/9/2026
SePUM SUNPLUS Training Strengthens Financial Stewardship

SePUM SUNPLUS Training Strengthens Financial Stewardship

By integrating financial systems, advanced reporting tools, and cloud-based access, SUNPLUS ensures that church's resources and institutional funds are managed with integrity and efficiency. Financial administrators of SePUM convened to master the system which ensures to strengthen financial stewardship for the advancement of God's work systematically and smoothly amidst odds.

6/2/2026
SePUM Leaders Convene for Integrity in Leadership Summit

SePUM Leaders Convene for Integrity in Leadership Summit

In Davao City, amidst a season when the world wrestles with shifting values and fragile institutions, SePUM’s Leadership Summit became a beacon of integrity—uniting law, policy, and Adventist identity. Leaders gathered to strengthen governance, steward resources faithfully, and shape culture with Christlike character. With courage and truth, the summit affirmed that integrity is not optional—it is the soul of mission.

5/28/2026
SePUM, AHD and DM Unify Healing Hands for Tacunan

SePUM, AHD and DM Unify Healing Hands for Tacunan

A unified team from SePUM, DM, and Adventist Hospital Davao brought holistic health and hope to Barangay Tacunan, the new home of the Adventist headquarter for “half of Mindanao”, through an integrated medical mission. Leaders, staff, and volunteers joined forces to serve hundreds of residents with compassionate care and community-centered services. The event became a living testimony of faith in action, blending healing hands with hearts of service.

5/18/2026
Friendship Camps Mobilize Youth Across SePUM Fieldse

Friendship Camps Mobilize Youth Across SePUM Fieldse

Friendship Camp 2026 is training beyond comfort zones, more than a youth event—it’s a hands-on training ground where the youth step out of their comfort zones, sharpen practical skills, and discover the power of friendship. In the camp, faith is lived through teamwork, service, and resilience—building leaders who not only gain new friends but also transform lives in the process.

5/14/2026
Adventist Hospital Davao’s Medical Mission Bridges God’s Love to the Island of  Samal

Adventist Hospital Davao’s Medical Mission Bridges God’s Love to the Island of  Samal

On mid-April, Adventist Hospital Davao and partners brought holistic healing to over 4,000 people in an island city. From medical consultations and surgeries, legal assistance to digital ready health education and spiritual care, the mission blended compassion with innovation. The outreach embodied Christ’s healing ministry, proving that service in the modern age can be both high impact and heart centered.

4/22/2026
SePUM APM’s Sign Language Training Breaks Barriers in Evangelism

SePUM APM’s Sign Language Training Breaks Barriers in Evangelism

When voices fall silent, hands rise to speak. Adventists embrace sign language to share Christ’s love with the deaf and break barriers of belonging. From pulpit to digital broadcast, the message of love flows through a language only hands and expressions can fully convey.

4/20/2026
66th Batch of 1000 Missionaries  Ignite Friendship Evangelism in Southeastern Philippines

66th Batch of 1000 Missionaries Ignite Friendship Evangelism in Southeastern Philippines

With 22 Spirit-driven emissaries now deployed across Southeastern Philippine Union Mission, the 1000 Missionary Movement continues its global mandate of youth-led service—leveraging both faith and modern connectivity to plant churches, build communities, and spread the gospel in the digital age. Their arrival signals not only a commitment to serve but also a renewed momentum for mission work that bridges tradition with truth, reaching souls across borders and platforms.

4/8/2026
Bridging Bloodlines: Learning Deeper Adventist – Muslim Relations

Bridging Bloodlines: Learning Deeper Adventist – Muslim Relations

In a digitally connected yet divided world, Adventist Muslim Relation’s training at SPAC reminded participants that Ishmael and Isaac are blood-brothers, children of Abraham. By blending theological insight with practical tools for dialogue, the program showed how the love Isa-Al- Masi (Jesus) can cross boundaries. Leaders left equipped to build bridges of mercy, respect, and authentic presence with Muslim communities as it modeled how faith can build bridges of mercy and mutual understanding.

4/6/2026
SSD Pillar Unites SePUM in One Historic Dedication and Commitment Ceremony

SSD Pillar Unites SePUM in One Historic Dedication and Commitment Ceremony

In a world where faith meets innovation, the Southeastern Philippine Union Mission stepped boldly into history with a consecration that felt both timeless and forward-looking. The gathering pulsed with vision, unity, and a spirit of excellence—an unforgettable moment where leadership, five missions and two institutions converged, with the father of the 11-country churches of Southern Asia-Pacific Division, Pastor Roger Caderma.

3/31/2026
SCMM Gathers 80 Broadcasters for Mission-Focused Certification Conference in Kidapawan

SCMM Gathers 80 Broadcasters for Mission-Focused Certification Conference in Kidapawan

Around 80 Adventist broadcasters from six radio stations gathered in Kidapawan for the SCMM Radio Broadcasters’ Conference, featuring AWR-led training on mission, ethics, digital evangelism, and broadcast excellence.

3/25/2026
DM Children's Ministries: Preparing Children for Heaven Thru VBS and AIJ

DM Children's Ministries: Preparing Children for Heaven Thru VBS and AIJ

Leaders and parents came together in Davao for a dynamic two-day training that blended timeless biblical wisdom with innovative approaches to children’s ministry. From interactive workshops to creative showcases, the program sparked new energy and equipped participants with practical tools to disciple the next generation in a fast-changing world.

3/25/2026
SePUM Adventist-Muslim Relation Brings Meals that Unite Hearts

SePUM Adventist-Muslim Relation Brings Meals that Unite Hearts

In a world where digital connections often overshadow human ones, SePUM’s Adventist-Muslim Relations project proves that the simplest gesture—sharing a meal—can be the most powerful technology of unity. As Ramadan drew to a close, Adventists in Davao harnessed hospitality as their “interface,” distributing Halal and Iftar meals that transcended cultural firewalls and built bridges of compassion. These fellowship meals became more than food; they were living apps of Christlike love, coding trust,

3/23/2026
Equipping NDM Leaders in Nurturing Children’s Faith Through JIA and VBS

Equipping NDM Leaders in Nurturing Children’s Faith Through JIA and VBS

Children’s Ministries leaders gathered in a spirit of learning and inspiration as a new JIA and enhanced VBS programs took center stage in Northern Davao Mission. The event brought together passionate delegates eager to explore fresh approaches to nurturing children’s faith and strengthening their ministry. With dynamic presentations and hands-on demonstrations, the workshop set a hopeful tone for guiding the next generation closer to Jesus.

3/11/2026
MissionReach2026 Ignites Unified Evangelism Across Southeastern Philippines

MissionReach2026 Ignites Unified Evangelism Across Southeastern Philippines

Church leaders and members across Southeastern Philippines united through MissionReach2026 seminars, igniting a bold wave of evangelism. All over its territory, the gatherings emphasized intentional nurturing, integrated leadership, and dynamic disciple-making. Voices of leaders echoed God’s call for collaboration and total member involvement. It stands as a movement to mobilize believers, expand outreach, and transform communities with the gospel.

3/4/2026
United in Praise: NDM Headquarters' New Perimeter Road Widens Paths for Mission

United in Praise: NDM Headquarters' New Perimeter Road Widens Paths for Mission

God opened new paths for the Northern Davao Mission through a concrete road that now connects its headquarters, ensuring safer journeys for worshipers and workers while providing efficiency for the flow of supplies vital for outreach and service. This milestone was made possible when government authorities and church leaders joined hands in gratitude and unity to the Great Architect.

3/2/2026
South Philippine Adventist College Names President and Vice Presidents

South Philippine Adventist College Names President and Vice Presidents

South Philippine Adventist College has entered a new era with the election of administrators to lead for the next five years. This fresh team brings energy and vision to accelerate SPAC’s mission of holistic Christian education. Their clear mandate is to pursue bold goals that strengthen both academic excellence and spiritual growth. With passion and purpose, they step forward to shape SPAC’s future and inspire the next generation of leaders.

2/26/2026
SMM Communication and PARL Grand Fellowship Strengthens Commitment to Mission and Religious Liberty

SMM Communication and PARL Grand Fellowship Strengthens Commitment to Mission and Religious Liberty

The SMM Communication and PARL Grand Fellowship united church communicators, PARL leaders, and Adventist lawyers for training and dialogue. Speakers highlighted the vital role of media and religious liberty in advancing and protecting the Church’s mission.

2/19/2026
Adventist Hospital Davao Elects New Officers to Advance Healing Ministry

Adventist Hospital Davao Elects New Officers to Advance Healing Ministry

Adventist Hospital Davao has elected new officers who will help lead the institution in continuing its Christ-centered healing ministry. Church leaders expressed confidence that the newly appointed administrators will strengthen both clinical excellence and spiritual service as the hospital advances its mission in the community.

2/19/2026
SePUM Gathers 1,277 DM and SCMM  Delegates at SPAC for MissionREACH26  Orientation

SePUM Gathers 1,277 DM and SCMM Delegates at SPAC for MissionREACH26 Orientation

Believers united in mission, igniting hearts with Christ’s love to reach every land. Delegates embraced the call to disciple-making and holistic ministry, pledging compassion, service, and intentional outreach. Leaders inspired with messages of Total Membership Involvement, while worship and music lifted spirits. The gathering became a vibrant celebration of faith, fueling a shared vision to transform lives and hasten God’s kingdom.

2/18/2026
Calling, Service, Mission: SePUM Trains, Empowers Secretariat Teams

Calling, Service, Mission: SePUM Trains, Empowers Secretariat Teams

Sitting in front of computers, surrounded by paper works, our secretaries and administrative assistants carry important tasks to keep ministries working. SePUM empowers them through training to become efficient bridges in bringing Jesus to the world.

2/13/2026
ACMS Training Strengthens Pastors at Southeastern Caraga Mission

ACMS Training Strengthens Pastors at Southeastern Caraga Mission

“Every name cherished, every soul shepherded”… With this conviction, the Southeastern Caraga Mission gathered pastors for an Adventist Church Management System (ACMS) Training, reminding leaders that stewardship is more than administration—it is a sacred trust of caring for lives entrusted to the church.

2/12/2026
Southern Mindanao Mission Ignites Servant Leadership Among Youth Leaders

Southern Mindanao Mission Ignites Servant Leadership Among Youth Leaders

In today’s world of distractions, moral confusion, and growing pressures, training young people for God’s work is more vital than ever. Youth face influences that can weaken faith or strengthen resolve. Equipping them with servant leadership and spiritual formation, SMM empowers them to stand firm, resist compromise, and shine as witnesses for Christ, safeguarding the future of God’s mission.

2/11/2026
Equipping to Serve: 18 SPAC Theology Interns Begin Mission Immersion Across Territories

Equipping to Serve: 18 SPAC Theology Interns Begin Mission Immersion Across Territories

Like the missionaries of the olden times, 18 young theologians from South Philippine Adventist College accepted the challenges to mingle with people and bring the good news to mingle with people and polish their classroom training and engaging in pastoral work in three chosen missions of SePUM. More than academic requirement but to fulfill the call, a work grounded in the Bible and focused on the mission.

2/4/2026
Children’s Ministries, DCSDAES Lead Fellowship and Gift-Giving in Talicud Island

Children’s Ministries, DCSDAES Lead Fellowship and Gift-Giving in Talicud Island

Davao Mission believes that children are treasures and will be the leaders of tomorrow. Davao City SDA Elementary School family gather their resources voluntarily for the people in Talicud Island, a remote place with clear waters, snorkeling, diving spots and growing Adventist ministry. God uses even the little children to bring Jesus to the front in the hearts and minds of the people “behind a bigger island.”

2/3/2026
SCM Launches Mission-Wide Orientation for Ministries  on Women, Family, Music and APM

SCM Launches Mission-Wide Orientation for Ministries on Women, Family, Music and APM

As the 2 year-old Southeastern Caraga Mission (SCM) stepped into the new quinquennium, nearly 200 leaders, pastors, and ministry partners gathered in one accord, igniting a vision of service that shines through women, families, inclusivity, and music. Grounded in the Bible and focused on the mission, the event became a living testimony that when God’s people unite, heaven’s melody resounds and the church marches forward with unstoppable hope.

1/30/2026
27 Students Begin M.A. in Church Ministry as AIIAS DLC Program Opens at SPAC

27 Students Begin M.A. in Church Ministry as AIIAS DLC Program Opens at SPAC

Recently, a new chapter unfolded at South Philippine Adventist College as AIIAS brought its Distance Learning Center to Mindanao. Twenty-seven dedicated students stepped into the journey of the Master of Arts in Church Ministry, carrying with them the hopes of their missions and the call to serve. In this partnership between AIIAS and SePUM, SPAC now stands as a beacon of learning, where faith and scholarship meet to shape leaders for the morrow.

1/29/2026
Amiable Days of Adventist–Muslim Fellowship at Madrasahs

Amiable Days of Adventist–Muslim Fellowship at Madrasahs

Muslim and Adventist brotherhood is growing at SePUM when the art of giving answered the needs of school children, teachers and parents at Madrasahs or Arabic schools at Southern Mindanao Mission. The love is spreading to the rest of the union-field, to until the brotherhood of Isaac and Ishmael will bring many to the feet of the real Father of all nations.

1/26/2026
Strengthening PARL: Northern Davao Mission Leaders Meet Davao Oriental Officials

Strengthening PARL: Northern Davao Mission Leaders Meet Davao Oriental Officials

Building bridges, breaking walls. By reaching out to the leaders of their province Davao Oriental, the Northern Davao Mission seeks to nurture good relations and uphold religious liberty. While the Adventist Church respects and cooperates with government mandates, it ultimately surrenders fully to the eternal government of God’s kingdom—a dominion that will never end.

1/22/2026
SePUM “Bisita Iglesya Year 2” Strengthens Church Unity Across Sarangani

SePUM “Bisita Iglesya Year 2” Strengthens Church Unity Across Sarangani

The SePUM territory is vast, but its leaders are uniting forces and resources to reach out to brethren and churches. With joy and gratitude, they share worship, testimonies, and encouragement. This connection and linkage will not only strengthen our bond with one another but also with God, who has called us into His marvelous light.

1/20/2026
SePUM Holds Advisory for Administrative Officers and Departmental Directors

SePUM Holds Advisory for Administrative Officers and Departmental Directors

Officers and directors engaged in breakout discussions highlighting the importance of clear communication, accountability, and collaboration among different departments, ministries, and services of SePUM and the local missions. Leaders were encouraged to strengthen coordination and support to advance the Church’s mission more efficiently at all levels.

1/19/2026
UNLEASHED! SePUM's 10-Session Journey of Prayer, Renewal, and Empowered Service

UNLEASHED! SePUM's 10-Session Journey of Prayer, Renewal, and Empowered Service

The year 2025 provided unifying circumstances and the recent year 2026 will be more challenging and intense prayers will bring more strength to His people, thus 10 Days of Prayer: Unleashed, happened. We cherish the time of deeper communion with God and His people.

1/14/2026
SePUM Welcomes New Directors and Staff, Strengthens Mission-Focused Workforce

SePUM Welcomes New Directors and Staff, Strengthens Mission-Focused Workforce

The new workforce members were officially welcomed

1/5/2026
2nd Constituency Meeting at SCMM: Surrendering Completely, Magnifying the Master  

2nd Constituency Meeting at SCMM: Surrendering Completely, Magnifying the Master  

Serving provinces with varied ethnic tribes and cultures, South Central Mindanao Mission surrendered everything to God as they assemble with the Holy Spirit to choose their leaders to shepherd numerous ministries of Christ. Challenges are big but they unite in magnifying God’s mercy until Jesus will come.

12/18/2025
SMM Before and After 16th Constituency Meeting: Chosen to Carry the Presence of God

SMM Before and After 16th Constituency Meeting: Chosen to Carry the Presence of God

The Southern Mindanao Mission gathered in one accord on its 6th Constituency Meeting to seek God’s presence and choose servants for the next quinquennium. Their prayers lifted a vision of unity and Spirit‑led leadership, affirming that true victory comes from covenant faithfulness. At its heart, the meeting became a blessing for SePUM—to shine as a beacon of God’s light in every community.

12/12/2025
Davao Mission’s 15th Constituency Assembly: Strengthened by Prayer, Empowered for Service

Davao Mission’s 15th Constituency Assembly: Strengthened by Prayer, Empowered for Service

God provided experience as an ambassador for the people in vast urban area for various ministries. Despite new leaderships and key participants as workers in God's vineyard, the Holy Spirit will continue unifying hearts and solidifying resources for one purpose: proclaiming the gospel at any cost and saving the lost. 15th Constituency Meeting of Davao Mission, is a historic story filled with inspiration.

12/10/2025
Hope Rises in Caraga: SePUM, AMCC and Adventists Unite to Rebuild After the Quakes

Hope Rises in Caraga: SePUM, AMCC and Adventists Unite to Rebuild After the Quakes

Many caught by surprise when several weeks after the devastating October 10 earthquake causing damages to their homes and Adventist churches, SePUM leaders and staff came to provide rehabilitation assistance to believers in the 8 churches of Caraga, mostly overlooked by donors and and volunteers. Adventist Medical Center College donors also came to give after traversing around 500 kilometers to prove that "Christ's love is all that matters."

12/9/2025
3rd Constituency Session: Integrated for Mission Through Noble Devotion to the Master (NDM )

3rd Constituency Session: Integrated for Mission Through Noble Devotion to the Master (NDM )

Relying upon the will of God alone and defeating the lures of evil and the temptations of the world. Northern Davao Mission unifies during the 3rd Constituency Session just recently. They believe the effectiveness of the "Integration for Mission" through NOBLE DEVOTION to the MASTER.

12/5/2025
SCM: Strengthening the Mission Through Christ-Centered Leadership

SCM: Strengthening the Mission Through Christ-Centered Leadership

From being a daughter of the bifurcated Butuan-based Northeastern Mindanao Mission, this neophyte Southeastern Caraga Mission nestles temporarily at a rented place in San Francisco, Agusan del Sur. This historic Constituency Meeting will help its unified ministries propel higher and fulfill the dream of building its own headquarters at Taglikid. With Jesus as the Captain, SCM will sail the seas, smoothly even with rough waves.

12/3/2025
Adventist Hospital Davao and Oceans of Love Inspire 139 Precious Souls to Follow Jesus

Adventist Hospital Davao and Oceans of Love Inspire 139 Precious Souls to Follow Jesus

Through a blessed collaboration between God’s messengers from Oceans of Love in the USA and Adventist Hospital Davao, clients and staff of the institution were gathered to hear the Word of God. By the mighty work of the Holy Spirit, 139 precious souls were led to the baptismal pool, joyfully committing their lives to Jesus through baptism.

11/24/2025
A Gathering of Faith and Purpose: The 2nd Constituency Meeting of SePUM

A Gathering of Faith and Purpose: The 2nd Constituency Meeting of SePUM

Relying upon the power and leading of God for His people , Southeastern Philippine Union Mission (SePUM) gather to choose its directors and administrators of its five Missions proclaiming the Three Angels messages in territories they could reach. Prayers and camaraderie fill South Philippine Adventist College as the chosen meeting place for His people.

11/19/2025
NTC Empowers SePUM Through  VHF Radio Licensing

NTC Empowers SePUM Through VHF Radio Licensing

The Communication Departments of SePUM and Davao Mission partnered with NTC Region 11 to conduct a seminar on responsible VHF radio use, aligning with the Radio Control Law. Fifty DM workers, 14 SePUM personnel, and 6 WATAGOM members were trained to use walkie-talkies for emergency response and evangelism, especially in remote areas with no signal. Leaders emphasized that licensed airwave use is not just technical compliance—it’s a powerful tool for spreading the gospel and saving lives.

11/12/2025
God’s Chosen Leaders Continue Their Mission in SePUM

God’s Chosen Leaders Continue Their Mission in SePUM

God in His marvelous ways chooses His leaders. During the ongoing election of leaders across the 11-country territory of the Southern Asia-Pacific Division (SSD), held at its headquarters in Silang, Cavite, three faithful servants were reaffirmed in their calling: Pastor Danielo Palomares, President; Pastor Edwin Magdadaro, Executive Secretary, and; Elder Laurence Lamera, as Treasurer.

11/10/2025
Faith and Mission Transforms a “No-Go-Zone” Community of Kiblawan

Faith and Mission Transforms a “No-Go-Zone” Community of Kiblawan

A once treacherous and security-sensitive community in the mountains of Kiblawan, Davao del Sur proved that no place is too far, no past too dark, and no heart too hard for God’s love to reach. when people follow where God leads, miracles happen—and communities are changed forever.

11/7/2025
Mount Olive Laymen’s Academy Week of Prayer Yields 20 Souls

Mount Olive Laymen’s Academy Week of Prayer Yields 20 Souls

“SOAR: Living Life with Celebrations" as a Week of Prayer theme for Mount Olive Laymen's Academy has led many young students understand the meaning of life and the call to serve Jesus faithfully. As future leaders in the community and the church, they will bring the banner of Jesus and will serve as His young ambassadors amidst the quakes and trials of this world.

10/21/2025
ADRA and ACS Bring Financial Help to 930 Families After Manay Earthquake

ADRA and ACS Bring Financial Help to 930 Families After Manay Earthquake

As appointed ambassadors of Lord Jesus, Adventist Development and Relief Agency, along with dedicated volunteers, answer the call to listen to people's pleas and stories of people shaken by the strong earthquakes originating from the waters near Manay, Davao Oriental. Putting fire on their dying embers and weakened hopes, the visit was more of financial help but immeasurable piles of love and hope for the glory of God.

10/21/2025
Public Campus Ministry Convention Inspires Youth to Stay FOCUSED in Service

Public Campus Ministry Convention Inspires Youth to Stay FOCUSED in Service

PCM convenes at Max Mirafuentes Academy to end the year in full spirit!

10/20/2025
SPAC Holds First Thanksgiving Sabbath Service at the 'Church'

SPAC Holds First Thanksgiving Sabbath Service at the 'Church'

Gratitude and praise overflowed at South Philippine Adventist College (SPAC) as the campus community, alumni, and guests gathered for the first Thanksgiving Sabbath worship inside the newly constructed SPAC Church on October 11.

10/12/2025
Building Bridges Seminar Leads 74 to Cross Six Bridges Through Baptism

Building Bridges Seminar Leads 74 to Cross Six Bridges Through Baptism

Right at the end-most part of Davao Occidental near the border of Sarangani Province, is an array of Adventist churches and small congregations is aiming to direct people to bridges connecting from hardships to better life in Jesus. SePUM Communication Department brings better understanding about the most efficient bridges to happiness, peace, contentment and new life, not worth billions but free only Jesus can provide.

10/9/2025
Quiet Hour Ministries Lead Transformative Mission in Southern Mindanao

Quiet Hour Ministries Lead Transformative Mission in Southern Mindanao

No distance or status of life could ever hamper dedicated people to do their share in propagating the seeds of God's love in various ways. Southern Mindanao Mission received the blessings of God through the Quiet Hour Ministries. The translators helped in explaining the heartfelt messages of truth and hope and their outreach activities and their hard labors in building churches translated the visible gestures of the ministry of Jesus.

10/9/2025
‘Discover Your Way with God’ Series Inspires Almost Half a Million Viewers Across Media Platforms

‘Discover Your Way with God’ Series Inspires Almost Half a Million Viewers Across Media Platforms

SePUM harnessed the power of digital media, engaging every member and empowering its leaders to deliver compelling messages that magnify the love and power of God. Through the “Discover Your Way with God” Online Series, this Spirit-filled remnant church became a beacon of hope and truth, advancing the Harvest 2025 initiative with purpose and passion.

10/8/2025
Malabog District Launches Roadsign Campaign to Make Adventist Churches Visible in the Community

Malabog District Launches Roadsign Campaign to Make Adventist Churches Visible in the Community

SePUM Road Sign Campaign

10/1/2025
1000MM Commissions 30 Missionaries to Advance Gospel Work in SePUM Territory

1000MM Commissions 30 Missionaries to Advance Gospel Work in SePUM Territory

Leaving the comforts of their homes, 28 newly-trained young adults from 1000 Missionary Movement accepted the challenges to serve 14 villages within the five mission fields of Southeastern Philippine Union Mission to mingle with men and share the love of Jesus.

9/25/2025
AHD President on Truth Beyond Tradition: Discovering God’s Way in a World of Majority Opinion

AHD President on Truth Beyond Tradition: Discovering God’s Way in a World of Majority Opinion

In a world where majority vote could always rule to govern, Pastor Jonathan Casio, as a an ordained pastor and Chief Executive Officer of Adventist Hospital Davao, took Discover Your Way with God pulpit to prove that no matter if you are alone, as long as you follow God's will, the truth you bring will always prevail.

9/17/2025
Proclaiming Truth and Transformation: DM’s Pastor Merin and  DYWG in Motion

Proclaiming Truth and Transformation: DM’s Pastor Merin and  DYWG in Motion

DYWG Updates: Episodes 6 & 7 unravel secrets for a healthy lifestyle and how to enter the Christian in a pastoral and invitational manner of a soft-spoken leader of Davao Mission, Pastor Reynaldo Merin. DISCOVER YOUR WAY WITH GOD continues to reach hearts and minds through its digital reach, an invisible seed that can teach even the unreached.

9/15/2025
SPAC President Reveals Sabbath as Top Secret to Happiness

SPAC President Reveals Sabbath as Top Secret to Happiness

In a world consumed by busyness, Dr. Chliejvferwyn C. Catolico’s sermon reawakens the Sabbath as a sacred rhythm of rest, joy, and divine connection—God’s timeless gift for human flourishing. DISCOVER YOUR WAY WITH GOD Episode 5 was a rain of water and spiritual blessing from Tagum Central Seventh-day Adventist Church on a cold September 11 evening.

9/14/2025
NDM President Shares Two More Secrets  to Discover Your Way with God

NDM President Shares Two More Secrets to Discover Your Way with God

Another milestone in digital evangelism happened at Kidapawan City Adventist Church when all creatives and volunteer media crew collaborated to launch two more episodes of DISCOVER YOUR WAY WITH GOD. Like chariot with urgency of purpose, Northern Davao Mission with their President preached the gospel to the world digitally.

9/11/2025
Discover Your Way with God: A Spirit-Filled Launch in Tagum City

Discover Your Way with God: A Spirit-Filled Launch in Tagum City

DISCOVER YOUR WAY WITH GOD has successfully shared the gospel message from Tagum City Seventh-day Adventist Church for 2 nights and will launch additional episodes from various broadcast sites in the coming days. We sincerely thank Pastor Seth Suan for his fiery presentations and to the soul-driven men and women of Northern Davao Mission.

9/9/2025
DYWG Preliminaries End, Main Evangelistic Series Begins

DYWG Preliminaries End, Main Evangelistic Series Begins

Bringing digital evangelism using the cooperation and practical knowledge of people committed to share the gospel digitally, bringing to the airwaves the gospel message from 7 anointed messengers of God. DISCOVER YOUR WAY WITH GOOD Pilot episodes start now.

9/7/2025
Faith in Focus: SePUM’s “Discover Your Way with God” Online Series  Unfolds

Faith in Focus: SePUM’s “Discover Your Way with God” Online Series  Unfolds

DISCOVER YOUR WAY WITH GOD Online Series will unravel many ways to live peaceful and happy life. We will know more about Jesus and his gifts for all who accept His offer of meaningful life. Let us altogether watch it with friends and family.

9/3/2025
Lebak Welcomes Heaven’s Message: SePUM Secretaries Lead 50 to Baptism

Lebak Welcomes Heaven’s Message: SePUM Secretaries Lead 50 to Baptism

Carrying their paperwork and purpose into the remote village of Lebak, Sultan Kudarat, the dedicated SePUM Secretaries came not just to organize—but to evangelize. Amid the distance that separates communities, they saw hearts longing to draw near to God. With the theme “Preparing Families for Eternity,” their week-lon visit led to the baptism of 50 precious souls and inspired believers with renewed hope and faith.

9/3/2025
Adventist Professionals in Davao Rally Around Faith and Service

Adventist Professionals in Davao Rally Around Faith and Service

The Public Affairs and Religious Liberty (PARL) Fellowship, held under the theme “While There’s Still Time,” drew men and women from government, business, and education. Organizers described it as a space where service and spirituality meet, a reminder that faith has a place in everyday decisions and responsibilities.

8/23/2025
Bridges of Friendship: Adventist-Muslim Outreach for Unity and Hope Article

Bridges of Friendship: Adventist-Muslim Outreach for Unity and Hope Article

Believing that all men are equal in the sight of God, Muslim and Adventist bond continue to prevail in SePUM and Southern Mindanao Mission, by providing school supplies, books and foods to Islamic schools, they also responded with warm hospitality and special delicacies and friendship and brotherhood that will last until Jannah or heaven is the final and permanent abode of the righteous

8/22/2025
Sent to Heal, Called to Disciple: 2nd Anniversary Sabbath of Testimonies at Pagsilaan Church

Sent to Heal, Called to Disciple: 2nd Anniversary Sabbath of Testimonies at Pagsilaan Church

When healing met hope, and testimony turned to transformation—Pagsilaan Seventh-day Adventist Church celebrates two years of grace and mission in the highlands of New Bataan, Davao de Oro, led by Pastor Danielo Palomares, SePUM President. The testimonies, songs, camaraderie, all demonstrated the love and power of God.

8/22/2025
From Studios to Souls: SePUM Raises the Gospel Signal Across Every Platform

From Studios to Souls: SePUM Raises the Gospel Signal Across Every Platform

MEDIALAB v.1.0 marked a groundbreaking milestone—a historic convergence of media frontliners from across the Southeastern Philippine Union Mission. United by purpose and passion, these digital disciples gathered for a transformative learning experience, championing the power of modern technology in proclaiming the everlasting gospel. Through immersive training and visionary collaboration, MEDIALAB ignited a movement to amplify the good news across digital platforms, equipping communicators to reach the world with clarity, creativity, and conviction.

8/18/2025
Freely Given, Boldly Sharing: SePUM’s “DISCOVER YOUR WAY WITH GOD” Online Series Unfolds

Freely Given, Boldly Sharing: SePUM’s “DISCOVER YOUR WAY WITH GOD” Online Series Unfolds

No distance can hinder the unified spirit and unwavering commitment to share Christ and His gospel through digital means. From one venue to another, from studio to screen, the message travels from five missions, one college, and one hospital, all under the banner of God’s love and the leadership of SePUM, it will reach diverse audiences across the world. Empowered by satellite transmitters, social media platforms, and the support of our neighboring territory, the Southwestern Philippine Union Conference, the DISCOVER YOUR WAY WITH GOD Online Series is unfolding. 📺📱💻 Open it up—on your TV, gadgets, or projector screens. 🗓️ September 1 to 20 will be days of spiritual rewards. Definitely worthwhile. Eternally impactful.

8/6/2025
Adventist Youth Join T’nalak Parade: Marching with Faith and Culture

Adventist Youth Join T’nalak Parade: Marching with Faith and Culture

Acmonan Adventist Youth Join Provincial Anniversary Parade

7/24/2025
Let's Pray! Pilipinas Marks a Decade of Faith, Prayer, and Service

Let's Pray! Pilipinas Marks a Decade of Faith, Prayer, and Service

Let’s Pray Pilipinas (LPP), the Adventist online live prayer program aired across seven Hope Channel stations in the Philippines, celebrated its 10th […]

11/30/2024
NDM Children's Convention as Best Summer Ever

NDM Children's Convention as Best Summer Ever

Culminates with 47 Baptized Souls The Children's Integrated Children Convention for the Adventist Children of the Northern Davao Mission (NDM) was held

7/13/2024