News reports from Loma Linda University, Andrews University, Zaokskiy Adventist University and the Trans-European Division of the Adventist denomination. Nutritionist Julianne Penner from Loma Linda University International Heart Institute shared four ways to stay healthy during the holidays in an article on the Loma Linda University Health website: Display Your Values: Penner says to write […]
20 December 2018 | A recent tightening of the dress code at an Adventist university in Uganda has caused an uproar on social media. Bugema University has banned women from wearing pants, sleeveless tops, miniskirts, lipstick, earrings and nail polish next semester. “No student should come back with the above mentioned next semester. Culprits will […]
19 December 2018 | Derek Michael Boyce, a former Pine Tree Academy math instructor has been indicted on 26 charges connected to alleged sexual assault of a female student at the Adventist school in Freeport, Maine. A jury in Androscoggin County indicted Boyce on Tuesday, December 5. Boyce was reported to authorities earlier this year […]
19 December 2018 | A Dothan, Alabama-based Adventist church has held a spa day for women in the community. The “God in Shoes Spa Day for Women in Need” program was put on by Dothan First Seventh-day Adventist Church, partnering with other local agencies. It invited local women from domestic abuse and homeless shelters to […]
From a Loma Linda University Health Press Release — 17 December 2018 — Patients with early stages of breast cancer who undergo partial breast proton irradiation treatment after a lumpectomy have better quality of life post-treatment versus whole breast irradiation, a new study suggests. Patients with early stage breast cancer — stage zero to two […]
16 December 2018 | A short film by Michelle Noland, a film student at Adventist-run La Sierra University, has been picked to air on a PBS series. The short film will be part of the series, “Film School Shorts.” Noland’s award-winning work, due to be released in April, is titled “She Isn’t Here.” The production […]
News Reports from Germany, the Australian Outback, Greater New York and Canberra, Australia From APD – The Synod (Representative Assembly) of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, has chosen a new president at a special meeting on December 9 in Heilbronn. Pastor Eugen Hartwich (35) was elected with 113 “yes” votes and 30 “no” […]
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14 December 2018 | A court has nullified a decision by the Adventist denomination to remove the headmaster of Solusi Adventist High School in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, from his post. The Bulawayo High Court ruled that the denomination did not have the authority to remove Phanson Tshuma since he is considered a civil servant due to […]
12 December 2018 | A petition launched on Change.org is protesting the spoofing of a painting commissioned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Adventist artist Harry Anderson created the original painting of the Second Coming featuring Jesus in the sky, surrounded by angels. The spoof contains the Marvel character, Deadpool, wearing a white […]
11 December 2018 | Daniel Houston Shafer, 76, the pastor of an Adventist supporting ministry, has been jailed in Harrison County, West Virginia, on a charge that he molested a girl under 12. Shafer pastors Highway for the Remnant Ministries in Elk Creek, Virginia. He was credited with the baptism of the Amish family that […]
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