News reports from Germany, La Sierra University, North American Division, Southern Adventist University, Trans-European Division. Start here The enditnow Virtual Summit on Abuse on Nov. 14, 2021 (English), and Nov. 15, 2021 (Spanish), will be livestreamed on Facebook from 1–5 p.m. EST. It will provide a greater emphasis on providing church leaders, pastors, seminary students, […]
10 November 2021 | The Inter-American Division of Seventh-day Adventists (IAD) recently had its 2021 Year-End business meetings, Oct. 31, 2021 – Nov. 4, 2021, but it started them with a party: the church in Inter-America was established officially in 1922 and is celebrating 100 years of existence. From nearly 8,000 church members in 1922, […]
Latest statement: “Claims of religious liberty are not used appropriately in objecting to government mandates or employer programs designed to protect the health and safety of their communities.” “If we use our religious liberty resources in such personal decision advocacy efforts, we believe that we will weaken our religious liberty stance in the eyes of […]
05 November 2021 | The Treasurer’s Report for the North American Division (NAD) was presented by Randy Robinson, NAD Treasurer, at the third business session of the NAD 2021 Year-End Meeting on Nov. 1, 2021 And it was like, “WHOA.” Despite the pandemic, 2020 ended with a tithe gain. Although double-digit losses had been expected, the […]
News reports from AdventHealth, Iraq, North America Division, Southern Adventist University, Ukraine AdventHealth Doctor: Give Kids COVID Vaccines a Shot On Tuesday, an advisory committee of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) unanimously recommended the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine for US kids ages 5 to 11, according to an article from Health.com. “Fever […]
During interview, GC President Ted Wilson said, “Same-sex marriage — God does not accept that. The Bible does not accept that.” Wilson also said that people involved in same-sex sexual activity can not be baptized until they change their lives and stay away from such activity. “What you do is more important than what you […]
2 November 2021 | Kyoshin Ahn, executive secretary of the North American Division (NAD), gave his report at the second business session of the NAD Year-End Meeting in Columbia, Maryland, on Oct. 31, 2021. Statistics on membership growth (or lack thereof) were shared, as well as broader overview of what the church looks like in […]
From NADAdventist.org: 01 November 2021 | The North American Division (NAD) of Seventh-day Adventists 2021 annual executive committee year-end meeting had its first business session on Oct. 28, 2021 in Columbia, Maryland, USA. Though the meeting is themed “Together in Mission,” the members were not together in person as the session was held virtually for […]
Overuse of devices is connected to increased levels of anxiety, depression, poor sleep, and increased risk of car accidents. 73 percent of adults experience anxiety, even a mild state of panic, when they can’t find their phones. Too much screen time affects your ability to register and process emotions. 29 October 2021 | From Adventist […]
News reports from the Inter-America Division, North Zambia Union Conference, North American Division, South American Division, Golden Oldie The Inter-American Division (IAD) will kick off its annual year-end business meetings on Oct. 30, 2021, with a special online centennial celebration. The church in Inter-America was established officially in 1922. “We have seen how God has […]
The Shen Kuo medal is awarded every two years, recognizing individuals whose work broadly impacts multiple areas of research. Jay Johnson’s work has important implications for both current space missions and existing space systems. Johnson and his colleagues will continue research running and analyzing global simulations on Saturn 26 October 2021 | From a North […]
Floyd Poenitz, president of SDA Kinship, International, objected to the LGBTQIA+ community being associated with adultery and fornication. Poenitz: People don’t have to have sex to identify as LGBTQIA+. Poenitz: No one has been able to change the attraction and the longing they have for the same gender. 25 October 2021 | SDA Kinship, International […]
