Office of General Counsel appealed ruling against two former Kellogg workers Posted March 30, 2017 By: Kimberly Luste Maran, North American Division On March 22, 2017, two former Kellogg employees made their appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit after a lower court found insufficient evidence that the two Adventist […]

In official press release, it says it opposes the rejection of the Johnson Amendment Posted March 30, 2017 By: North-American Division Recent events by both the legislative and executive branches of the U.S. Government have brought the Johnson Amendment and participation in elections by non-profits (including churches) to the forefront. The Johnson Amendment is the […]

Many immigrant members are too afraid and opt to stay at home Posted March 30, 2017 By: Sylvia García Urrutia, Columbia Union Conference In recent months, newly proposed United States immigration policies have caused a wave of fear among many Seventh-day Adventist church members and their families across the Columbia Union Conference, or church region. […]

Gathering highlights the potential of the social medium for contemporary outreach Posted March 30, 2017 By: Jhenifer Costa, South American Division News Agency More than 20 Brazilian Seventh-day Adventist YouTubers met in the cities of São Paulo and Campinas earlier this month for networking and fellowship. The event, organized by the communication department of the […]

In op-ed piece, Andrews University professor discusses religious liberty, diversity Posted March 29, 2017 A professor at an Adventist university in the US recently published an op-ed piece in an important newspaper where he reflected on the religious history of the United States and its importance for contemporary society. Nicholas Miller, professor of church history […]

Ghana native admitted at prestigious John Hopkins residency Posted March 29, 2017 By: Kimberly Luste Maran, North American Division Nancy Abu-Bonsrah, a Seventh-day Adventist, is the first black female neurosurgical resident to have been accepted into the Johns Hopkins’ program in its history, which spans more than 100 years. According to a CNN TV network […]

Adventist health camps result in over 400 direct baptisms Posted March 27, 2017 Adventist pastors and healthcare practitioners teamed up for mission in Kenya, in an initiative that resulted in 419 direct baptisms in the western part of that African nation earlier this month. Church leaders and lay members set up “health camps” on the […]