Mark your Calendars! Northwest Arkansas Campmeeting is scheduled for June 3-7, 2025.
Dr. Joseph Kidder – Andrews University
Weekend Speaker ( Fri. and Sat.)
Dr. Joseph Kidder, Professor of Pastoral Theology and Discipleship at Andrews University, has a powerful testimony of faith, having found Jesus while growing up in Baghdad. After years in pastoral ministry, he now teaches principles that help individuals thrive spiritually and churches grow in love and service. His books have been translated into multiple languages, reflecting their universal impact. Known for his daily campus walks, he ministers through meaningful conversations and prayer. Experience a renewed and strengthened faith through his inspiring teachings.
Tony Anobile – Southwestern Union
Weekday Evening Speaker (Tue., Wed., Thur.)
Fully bilingual, Tony Anobile earned a B.A. in theology from Montemorelos University in Mexico and an M.A. in religion from Loma Linda University. Passionate about evangelism, he has conducted series worldwide and throughout North America. He currently serves as Vice President for Church Ministries at the Southwestern Union Conference in Burleson, TX. Tony and his wife, Lisa, have three children—Tony Jr. and Andrew, both pastors, and Aurianna, a speech pathologist. Join us each evening starting Tuesday, June 3, and be blessed by his inspiring messages.
Carlos Padillas – Pastor
Youth Speaker
Carlos Padillas serves as the administrative pastor at Richardson Church in Dallas, Texas. Before moving to Texas, he pastored in the Central California Conference, fulfilling a lifelong calling to ministry that began in his childhood in Fresno. A passionate sports enthusiast, he enjoys playing and watching games with his two sons, Alexander and Tiago. He and his wife, Lisseth, whom he met at Montemorelos University, have been married for 19 years. When not serving their church community, the family loves traveling and road-tripping to explore new places together.
SPECIAL MUSIC FRIDAY & SABBATH
Featuring the Vasilios Quartet
Roy Ganes - Andrews University
Seminar Speaker (Wed., Thur., Fri.)
Roy E. Gane is a Professor of Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Languages at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary at Andrews University, where he has taught since 1994. He holds an M.A. and Ph.D. in biblical Hebrew from the University of California, Berkeley, and served as President of the Adventist Theological Society from 2009 to 2010. A respected scholar, he has contributed to numerous academic journals and was the primary translator for Leviticus in the *Common English Bible*. His published works include *Leviticus, Numbers (NIV Application Commentary)*, *Who’s Afraid of the Judgment?*, and *Old Testament Law for Christians*, among others.
Walt Cross - Mustard Seed Ministry
Seminar Speaker (Wed.-Fri.)
Walt Cross lives in the Smoky Mountains of Eastern Tennessee, where he and his family run *The Mustard Seed*, a small ministry dedicated to health and lifestyle education. Through their health food store, they provide lectures and training in public schools, businesses, churches, and one-on-one settings. With a background in conventional healthcare administration, Walt spent 20 years in the field before transitioning to lifestyle medicine, later earning his Doctor of Naturopathy. He has spoken at churches across the U.S. and internationally, including Canada, Bermuda, Venezuela, Rwanda, and Sweden. Don’t miss his six insightful seminars on June 4–6, 2025.
Daily Schedule
Theme: The Trumpet Will Sound
June 3-7, 2025
Tue. – Fri. Evening
6:45-7:00 p.m. Musical Prelude
7:00 p.m. Tony Anobile – Sanctuary
Morning Wed.-Fri.
6:45-7:20 a.m. Morning Devotion West Overflow
7:30-8:15 a.m. Breakfast - OAA Cafeteria
9:00-10:15 a.m. Seminar – Roy Gane – Sanctuary
30 MNUTE BREAK
10:45 a.m. 12:00 Seminar - Walt Cross - Sanctuary
12:10-1:00 p.m. LUNCH - OAA Cafeteria and Youth Center
Afternoon Wed.-Fri.
1:30-2:45 p.m. Seminar -Roy Gane
30 MINUTE BREAK
3:15-4:30 Seminar - Walt Cross
5:00-5:45 p.m. Supper - Youth Center
6:45-7:00 p.m. Musical Praise
7:00 p.m. Evening Meeting Sanctuary
(Tue.-Thur.) Tony Anobile
Dr. Kidder (Fri.,Sat.)
Sabbath
6:45 a.m. Morning Devotion - West Overflow room
7:30-8:00 a.m. Breakfast
8:30-9:35 a.m. 1st Church Service - Dr. Kidder
9:45-10:30 a.m. Sabbath School
10:45-12:15 p.m. 2nd Church Service - Dr. Kidder
12:00-1:00 p.m. Lunch
2:15-3:00 p.m. Vasillios Quartet Concert
4:00 p.m. SWAU Watermelon feed/popcorn
6:45-7:00 p.m. Vasillios Quartet
7:00 p.m. Dr. Joseph Kidder
