29 May 2019 | The publication JSTOR Daily has published an article titled “When Adventists and Mormons Turned Sex-Positive.” The subtitle of the May 24 article reads “How the once sex-averse Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Seventh Day Adventism embraced (married, monogamous) sex as a positive ideal.” The article points out that […]
28 May 2019 | Two women have filed a lawsuit against the Florida Conference of Seventh-day Adventists and the former pastor of Bethel Eglise Haitienne Des Adventistes in Orange County, Florida. The women claim to have been sexually abused by Billy Leveille three years ago. They announced the lawsuit today. Kenia Gilles and Jeny Desronvil […]
From APD – 27 May 2019 | Reto Mayer, President of the Swiss Bible Society (SB), resigned on 21 May during the SB General Assembly in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Martin Vogler, SB Vice President, and Eva Thomi, SB Managing Director, thanked Mayer for his many years of commitment. Reto Mayer, an Adventist pastor and financial expert, […]
27 May 2019 | The newsletter nadMinisterial, published by the North American Division Ministerial Department, has included an article that suggests ways to handle church attendance by sex offenders. The piece is written by Dan Appel, a retired Adventist pastor living in Magalia, California. It looks at ways to minister to known sex offenders who […]
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25 May 2019 | The funeral was held today for Marlen Ochoa-Lopez, an Adventist who was strangled last month while nine months pregnant. Her baby boy was removed from her womb and survived, although he is in critical condition. The body of Ochoa-Lopez was found on May 15. In a statement about the death, Lake […]
Breaking bread is one of the best parts of any Adventist event so we thought we’d share some information about the eating arrangements for the AT1 gathering taking place October 4-6 in Portland. Breakfasts are included with your hotel stay at Embassy Suites Washington Square. As part of the registration fee, Sabbath lunch is also […]
News reports from National Public Radio, Walla Walla University, Germany, the Society of Adventist Philosophers, SDA Radio and Loma Linda University National Public Radio ran a story this week titled “How The Fight For Religious Freedom Has Fallen Victim To The Culture Wars.” In it, Todd McFarland, associate general counsel at the General Conference of […]
23 May 2019 | The Adventist Church in Australia joined other churches in writing to the country’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten to stress the importance of religious freedom. They did so after a rugby star in the country was heavily censured for an anti-gay Instagram post. The athlete who was […]
22 May 2019 | Speaking on the topic of “Beauty for Christ,” Dr. James Boakye Fordjour, an obstetrician-gynecologist, condemned the practice of skin bleaching at a health seminar for young women organized by the Mid-West Ghana Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church. Skin bleaching for aesthetic purposes is practiced in the country, with a […]
21 May 2019 | Wayne Arthur Silsbee, 62, turned himself in to Oregon authorities on May 10 after 23 years of eluding law enforcement. He allegedly abused several children in the 1990s. According to true crime website Oxygen, Silsbee is believed to have been an “active member of the Adventist Church” per an FBI “Wanted” […]
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