First Woman Appointed to Ministerial Association in Australia
Pastor Lyndelle Peterson is the first female to be employed to work across all areas of the Ministerial Association. As the Associate Ministerial Association Secretary, Pastor Peterson’s duties include encouraging, mentoring and representing woman in pastoral ministry. The Australia Union Conference Executive Committee also introduced a Women in Pastoral Ministry (WiPM) scholarship*, which will assist […]
Square in Krakow Named After Controversial Adventist Missionary
From AT innovation content partner site, AdventInnovate: 30 September 2021 | On September 25, a city square in Krakow, Poland, was named after Michał Belina-Czechowski, seen by many as the first foreign missionary of the Adventist Church. Czechowski, who was originally from Poland, joined the Adventist Church while living in the United States in 1857. […]
Куда мы, адвентисты, движемся со своими доктринами и символом веры?
Эдисон Гарсия-Крейтофф | 30 сентября 2021 | Это было в мае 1863 года. Хайрем Эдсон, Джеймс Уайт, его жена Эллен, Джон Эндрюс, Джон Нортон Лафборо и многие другие встретились, чтобы определить направление движения, которое зародилось около 1840 года и несло весть о скором возвращении Иисуса Христа и о том, что необходимо сделать всё возможное, чтобы […]
Righteousness by Faith Is a Wrestling Match with God
30 September 2021 | Read this paper for our class this week. To believe is to wrestle with God. It is in the moments when we question God, when we doubt God, that we are closest to God. But that’s often not how righteousness by faith is presented or understood. Sola fide, the central doctrine […]
Where Are We Adventists Headed with Doctrines and Creeds?
By Edison García-Creitoff | 30 September 2021 | To read in Spanish, click here To read in Portuguese, click here It is May 1863. Hiram Edson, James White, his wife Ellen, John Andrews, and John Norton Loughborough, and many others, are meeting to define the course of a movement that took root around 1840 with […]
News Briefs for September 30, 2021
News reports from La Sierra University, North American Division, South Pacific Division, Euro-Asia Division. From North American Division News: An annual college guide published Sept. 21, 2021, by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and Times Higher Education (THE) has once again ranked La Sierra University No. 1 in the nation for its “Environment,” a classification that […]
Sharing Scripture for September 26 – October 2, 2021
This is the last time you will see Sharing Scripture on the Adventist Today website and Facebook page. Going forward, you will find it at creativeministry.org and on the Center for Creative Ministry Facebook page. Preamble to Deuteronomy For use: September 26 – October 2, 2021 Texts: Isaiah 14:12–14; Ezekiel 28:12–7; Genesis 3:1–7; Genesis […]
LLU: Four-Year-Old Boy with Brain Tumor Cancer-Free after 6 Months
29 September 2021 | Four-year-old Cameron Bryant began vomiting without cause in February 2020. His pediatrician wasn’t able to identify the issue. Cameron became dehydrated and was not able to focus his eyes, said his mom, Alyssia Parks-Bryant. Cameron was taken to Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital in June 2020. After a CT scan, Cameron’s […]
The Right Strategy to Reach the World
by Amyas Mvunelo | 28 September 2021 | Christianity accounts for about 2.3 billion people globally, 50% of whom are Catholic. Adventism is about .3% of the world population. We have been less than 1% globally in most parts of the world for a very long time with little movement above that number. There are […]
Psychological First Aid Increased in Philippines as ADRA Responds to COVID-19
ADRA’s recent assessment in Davao del Sur revealed that government frontline workers have identified their need for psychosocial support, also the number of people seeking consultation through a crisis hotline has tripled due to COVID-19. To help promote the psychological well-being of the people of Mindanao, ADRA intends to build the capacity of local volunteers […]