Kinship News

Members in Region 2 got together to reconnect for a new years brunch. Kinship supports regions and members connecting in-person. If you would like to arrange a get-together in your area or region, send an email to  info@sdakinship.org  and we can help you send the message out. Additionally, if you would like to share any community pictures with your wider Kinship family, please send an email to  communications@sdakinship.org

It is called the happiest time of the year. Since many of us are, or grew up, Adventist, I will wish you all Merry Christmas. But this time of the year has so many wonderful holidays and celebrations that I truly do like wishing everyone Happy Holidays. The Christmas story is magical and wonderful no question. But it is also wonderful to learn a bit more about the other holidays that our friends also enjoy and celebrate. Each one contains rich traditions and celebrations that

Larry Hallock Larry Hallock, was an active and instrumental original members of SDA Kinship. He was known for his humor and his deep analysis of almost any subject. He held several Kinship board positions and mentored many members in their coming out process. Home for him was Chicago where he recently passed away. Because of his love for people and connecting with folks at Kinship Kampmeetings we have established a Larry Hallock Memorial Fund. Proceeds will be used to help ke

Hedren Johnson and Lamont Wilson Kinship Sabbath School Leaders

Stephen Chavez Director of Church Relations

John and Carolyn Wilt Friends and Families Coordinators

Floyd Poenitz, President October is my favorite month! I know, I know…. I say that about most months. But October holds a special place...

Dear Kinship Family, August is already off to a wonderful start! We began the month with Kinship’s 46th Annual Kampmeeting  in Riverside,...

With the election of a new GC president this Tuesdays with Ted is my last episode. We wish Ted well. Plus a lesson on how to pronounce the new president's name.

SDA Kinship President Floyd Poenitz reflects on his experience at last week’s General Conference Session in St. Louis, Missouri.

Wow! It has been a HOT summer! Most of the month I have been on vacation with my husband Jeff in Italy. The heat has been really crazy...

6 May 2025  | Adventist Today On April 25, the Danish Union released one of the most inclusive statements on LBGTQ+ Adventists that has...

Have you been told today that you are seen, heard, loved and valuable? If yes, that is wonderful and you ARE! If not, let me be the first...