Pastor adventista gana un juicio por discriminación y abuso
Después de sufrir «abusos sexistas» y «condiciones insoportables», la pastora Lerato Makombe ganó un caso histórico por despido injustificado en el tribunal laboral de Ciudad del Cabo. Makombe comenzó sus prácticas en la Asociación del Cabo de la Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día en enero de 2014. Una vez que se convirtió en pastora, la […]
Dra. Gina Spivey-Brown es elegida la nueva presidenta de Oakwood
La Junta Administrativa de la Universidad de Oakwood anunció el nombramiento de Gina Spivey-Brown como su nueva presidenta. Esta institución afroamericana, tiene sus orígenes en los esfuerzos adventistas post- y post- esclavitud para financiar la educación superior para los afroamericanos que habían sido liberados en el Sur. En respuesta al consejo de Ellen White, la Asociación General de los Adventistas […]
Editorial: The Bear Went Over the Mountain
Another General Conference session will soon be upon us. Adventists will be eager to hear what the brethren (still almost all brethren, with but a small handful of sisteren) will come up with. You might want to temper your expectations a little. There’s an old song about a bear who went over the mountain to […]
GC Excom: Independent Ministries Aren’t Necessarily Supporting Ministries
11 April 2025 | At the General Conference Executive Committee (GC Excom) meeting this past week, Mark Finley led an extended discussion into the difference between independent ministries and supportive ministries—a discussion that helps establish the way the church organization views organizations like Adventist Today. He began by pointing out that the first self-supporting missionary […]
El método es importante
En mi familia hay muchos profesores que dan consejos. Si pides consejo o no es otra historia, pero siempre hay consejos que dar. A veces, estos consejos te salvan la vida y son prácticos, y te das cuenta de que te han protegido amorosamente de caer en algún agujero de la vida. Otras veces, estás […]
The Method Matters
by Rebecca Barceló, AdventInnovate Editor I come from a family of teachers that are truly prolific advice-givers. Whether you’re asking for the advice or not is a different story, but there is always advice to be given. Sometimes, this advice is life-saving and practical and you realize that you’ve been lovingly protected from falling into […]
Abuse in the Parsonage, Part 3: The Conference Stands by Their Man
by Pamela Maize Harris | 11 April 2025 | This is a true story about domestic violence committed by a pastor in an Adventist clergy home. The names have been changed to protect the identity of those involved. You can read the first part of Sylvia’s story here, and the second part here. Just after […]
Abuse in the Parsonage, Part 2: A New Start—and the Abuse Starts Again, Too
by Pamela Maize Harris | 10 April 2025 | This is a story about domestic violence committed by a pastor in an Adventist clergy home. You can read the first part of Sylvia’s story here. This is a true story, though names have been changed to protect the identity of those involved. When the abuse […]
News from Australia, the General Conference, Brazil, and Oakwood University
10 April 2025 | News from Australia Swan Valley Adventist Church pastor Loren Pratt was named Community Citizen of the Year. His win is paired with the organization he co-founded, Midland Meals, Inc., receiving the Active Citizenship Award. His work both individually and with the organization is focused on addressing food insecurity in numerous communities. […]
Iglesia Adventista en República Dominicana lamenta tragedia en Discoteca Jet Set
En la madrugada del martes, el techo de la Discoteca Jet Set se desplomó durante una presentación del cantante de merengue Rubby Pérez, quien falleció junto a otras 217 personas, según reportaron las autoridades del Centro de Operaciones de Emergencias. Se estima que habían unas 500 personas en el lugar al momento de ocurrir el […]