Pastor Ervin González, publishing ministries director for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Inter-America, died on Dec. 31, 2020. The church leader, 59, died from complications due to COVID-19. From ANN – 3 January 2021 | Pastor Ervin González, publishing ministries director for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Inter-America, died on Dec. 31, 2020, after complications […]
1 January 2021 | On Thursday, Oakwood University (OU) announced the passing of Athletic Director Professor James Roddy, who had worked for the Adventist institution for over half a century. Oakwood University President Leslie Pollard expressed his appreciation for Roddy’s legacy via an announcement on Facebook: “We regret to announce the passing of long-loved Oakwood […]
1 January 2021 | People’s ability to afford housing has suffered significantly due to the coronavirus pandemic, and Southern Adventist University’s School Of Social Work (SOSW) is stepping up to help provide solutions. The Collegedale, Tennessee-based school has partnered with the Chattanooga Eviction Prevention Program to provide free legal assistance to those in the local […]
News reports from Los Angeles, California; Haiti; the Philippines; an epic bike ride and Malawi: Hours ago, the Los Angeles Times reported the California National Guard had stationed medical teams at 13 medical facilities in the state as hospitals reach a “breaking point from an unprecedented surge in coronavirus cases.” The paper specifically named Adventist […]
From AdventInnovate – 30 December 2020 | Current US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson is no stranger to reinvention. Carson made a name for himself as a pioneering pediatric neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins University Medical Center before running for United States President in 2016. In early 2017, Carson was the only Seventh-day […]
From ANN – 30 December 2020 / Editor’s Note: Pastor Elie Henry, president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Inter-American Division, shares a statement with church leaders and members across the world, following his recent release from captivity, along with his daughter, on Dec. 28: On behalf of my wife and daughters, I would […]
The paper reflects ongoing research by SWAU faculty: Jared Wood, director of the Dinosaur Science Museum; Arthur Chadwick, director of the Dinosaur Excavation Project; and Keith Snyder, chair of Biology at Southern Adventist University. The paper, titled “Over 13,000 elements from a single bonebed help elucidate disarticulation and transport of an Edmontosaurus thanatocoenosis,” was published […]
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24 December 2020 | Two Adventists were recently assigned as chaplains in the Australian Defence Force (ADF) for the first time in its history. The Adventist Record (the official Adventist news outlet covering the South Pacific) reported Pastor Miljan Popovic was assigned as an Air Force chaplain and Pastor Gys Seegers as an Army […]
24 December 2020 | The Chattanoogan reported the tragic news that 18-year-old Southern Adventist University freshman, Zachary Matias Negron, was killed in a car accident on I-75 on Thursday evening, December 17. Chattanooga Police Traffic Division responded to the accident at 1130 Interstate 75 North at 9:39 p.m. “Police said a BMW Z4 was traveling north […]
News reports from Ethiopia, Adventist HealthCare, the UK, Germany and France: The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) units in Europe are responding to the conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia and the impact on the civilian population. They are working with the authorities to ensure the protection of civilians and humanitarian workers, continued […]
Seek out support in your community, through virtual social or spiritual events, and by connecting with family in safe ways. Establish boundaries to avoid topics that are high-stress or inappropriate. Don’t overspend financially. Accept that holiday celebration will be different this year and plan creatively. Get professional help for persistence anxiety or feelings of hopelessness. […]
From AdventInnovate: It’s not every day the Adventist Church releases a video game. But after the astounding success (10 million minutes of play) of the highly-addictive Heroes Bible trivia game back in 2013, the Adventist denomination and Hope Channel are on the verge of launching Heroes 2. This time, the game features 3D animation, new Bible […]
