La Sierra University Students Experiment with Hydroponic Farming in Shipping Container
23 July 2021 | Students at Riverside, California-based La Sierra University are growing produce in a shipping container using hydroponic farming. Hydroponic farming involves growing plants in nutrient-rich water instead of soil and uses artificial light instead of sunlight. This form of farming uses dramatically less water than traditional farming, as the water can be […]
North Pacific Union Academy Students Hunt for Dinosaur Bones
23 July 2021 | Academy students from four Adventist Schools in the North Pacific Union recently went on Southwestern Adventist University’s annual DinoDig in Newcastle, Wyoming. Sponsored by the North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC), the group of 27 (including teachers) were directed by Stan Hudson and Marella Rudebaugh from the NPUC Creation Study Center. The […]
UK-Based Adventist Care Worker Makes News for Refusing COVID-19 Vaccination, Threatens to Leave Country
23 July 2021 | An Adventist care worker in the United Kingdom (UK) has made local news for refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Przemyslaw Boloz lives in Worcester, in the West Midlands, and Worcester News says his refusal is based on his religious views. Government legislation will now require double vaccinations for care staff […]
The Sacred Work of Play
by Elle Berry | 22 July 2021 | I was twenty-six years old when I had my quarter-life crisis. Most people are probably familiar with the mid-life crisis, so the idea of a quarter-life crisis may be new to you. However, it is not for most Millennials. As it turns out this generation is so […]
AT1–July 23, 2021
Everybody has problems. If you wished they’d go away, wish again. Did you know God’s perspective on problems has so much potential? Don’t despair; see the possibilities that await you as you take your life a day at a time with the resources of Heaven to help you through. We’re so delighted you’ve found […]
News Briefs for July 22, 2021
News reports from Haiti, Southern Adventist University, Andrews University, SDA Kinship and Italy: On Tuesday this week, Ariel Henry was sworn in as Haiti’s new prime minister, 13 days after the assassination of President Jovenel Moise. Henry replaced interim prime minister Claude Joseph, who had led Haiti since the July 7 assassination. He is the […]
ADRA Assists Flood Victims in Germany and Belgium
On July 18, ADRA volunteers were able to go directly to Ensival (Verviers), Belgium – one of the most affected areas in the country – to assess the needs of residents. In addition to clearing debris and evacuating houses that are on the verge of collapse, ADRA volunteers offered comfort to the victims in Ensival. […]
Loren Seibold: A Proposal for a 29th Fundamental Belief
24 July 2021 | The entire article can be read here. Excerpt: Rather than regarding some as lesser Adventists, or dissenters, or silent hypocrites, we propose a 29th fundamental belief. This 29th statement would say that people can embrace or reject any one or more of the previous 28 and still remain loved and active […]
Australian Adventist Sanitarium Loses Appeal over Suggestive Poster
21 July 2021 | A Sydney Water employee, who’d agreed to pose for a poster about warming up one’s joints before working, won an appeal for a $200,000 settlement from Vitality Works, an Adventist Sanitarium subsidiary company. The poster read “Feel great—lubricate!” next to her picture, which Reem Yelda felt was “objectively sexual and likely […]
Is God the Solution for All Scientific Puzzles?
by Mailen Kootsey | 20 July 2021 | Jack Hoehn recently reviewed here on the Adventist Today website the latest book by prolific science writer Stephen C. Meyer, entitled Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries That Reveal the Mind Behind the Universe (New York: Harper One, 2021). Hoehn recommends this book as one […]