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General Conference secretariat asks church leaders to consider two documents on the issue. September 25, 2016 Adventist Review / ANN staff Annual Council at the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s world headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland, in October 2015. (Brent Hardinge / ANN) General Conference Secretariat has released two documents about church governance and unity that are […]
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The film, which depicts Doss’s heroic acts that saved 75 soldiers during World War II, will be released in the United States on November 4. September 22, 2016 John Bradshaw, speaker/director, It Is Written / North American Division Staff Desmond Doss receiving the United States Congressional Medal of Honor from President Harry Truman in 1945. […]
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The region’s top leader says the channels “will aim to inform, teach and effect changes in people’s lives within their own culture and context.” September 22, 2016 Libna Stevens/Inter-American Division From left to right: IAD administrators Pastors Israel Leito, Elie Henry, Filiberto Verduzco and Hope Channel’s President Derek Morris, place their right hand on a […]
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In addition to bread, “5 Loaves Ministries” provides clothes, undergarments and hygienic items to the needy. September 22, 2016 Teresa Costello/ Southern Asia-Pacific Division Volunteers from 5 Loaves Ministries have distributed food to the homeless every week since July 8, 2007. [Photo courtesy of the Southern Asia-Pacific Division] The early morning sun of September 18 streaked through the cracks […]
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The five-day event in Serian, Sarawak led nearly 200 residents to Christ. September 22, 2016 Gay Deles/Southern Asia-Pacific Division In response to a five-day evangelistic series in Serian, Sarawak in Malaysia, 177 people accepted Christ through baptism. [Photo courtesy of Joggery Gelu] Noldy Sakul, stewardship director for the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s regional headquarters, couldn’t believe the […]
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The Adventist Church’s “Youth Alive” ministry equips marginalized youth to make positive life choices. September 22, 2016 Teresa Costello/Southern Asia-Pacific Division Youth Alive (YA) training participants were equipped to implement YA in their areas around the Church’s Southern Asia-Pacific territory. [Photo courtesy of Asia-Pacific International University] Global drug and tobacco usage has long been a […]
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Young people draw up an eight-point plan to share their faith and the inspiring story of Desmond Doss. September 13, 2016 Andrew McChesney, news editor, Adventist Review A copy of Victor Hulbert’s magazine about Desmond Doss lying on a meeting table in Warsaw, Poland, on Sept. 13. [Photo: Andrew McChesney] Seventh-day Adventist leaders in Poland […]
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When interviewed for the position, David Maraga said it would be "very difficult" to hear a case on Saturday. September 07, 2016 Andrew McChesney, news editor, Adventist Review David Maraga told the Judicial Service Commission, which is responsible for nominating Supreme Court candidates to the president, that it would be "very difficult" to hear a […]
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The position will allow for Rosalie Adams to function as the nation’s acting governor when the governor is away on leave. September 07, 2016 Royston Philbert/Inter-American Division Staff Rosalie Adams (foreground) takes the Affirmations of Allegiance and Due Execution of Office administered by Justice Nicola Byer. [Photo: BVI Government Information Service] Rosalie Adams became the […]
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ADRA Italy and local churches provide daily meals along with clothing and medication to residents affected by the 6.2 magnitude earthquake. September 01, 2016 L.Ferrara and V.Annunziata, Notizie Avventiste / ANN Staff [Photo Credit: Notizie Avventiste] The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) in Italy, together with local Adventist church members, are caring for a […]
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