Jammie Karlman

From ANN – On Saturday, March 16, Adventist young people around the world mobilized to serve as the hands and feet of Christ in their communities for Global Youth Day 2019 (#GYD19). The theme for the annual service Sabbath was “Adopt.” Regional reporting stations around the world took turns sharing stories about everything from Adventist […]

From ADRA – 19 March 2019 | As swiftly as it came, Cyclone Idai barreled through Mozambique, Malawi, and Zimbabwe over the weekend, leaving thousands of people displaced. Reports also now estimate that 84 people are confirmed dead in Mozambique, but according to Mozambique’s president, Felipe Nyusi, the death toll could likely rise to nearly […]

18 March 2019 | On April 1, Adventist Health will open a new walk-in clinic serving the community of Paradise, California, that was severely damaged by the Camp Fire that ravaged the area late last year. An Adventist Health press release said that the clinic “provides a convenient way for patients to access a primary […]

From an ADRA press release 18 March 2019 | “Electricity has been cut off for more than 500,000 civilians in the city of Beira, one of Mozambique’s largest cities, and communications have been severed,” says Mario de Oliveira, emergency management director for the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA). “Houses and trees were destroyed also.” […]

14 March 2019 | From a press release by Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital — Richard Chinnock, MD, chief medical officer for Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital, was recognized with the Outstanding Clinician Award at the 26th Annual Foundation Gala on Thursday, February 21, for his lifelong dedication and distinguished service provided to children and […]

We’re excited that more and more people are registering for the October 4-6 AT1 gathering in Portland, Oregon. This week we’re talking about two of the most important things about AT1: our Christ Challenges Culture theme and our fundamental, ground-level, starting point of the grace of God which infuses everything to do with this event. […]

14 March 2019 | A female Adventist leader in Malawi has made a public appeal for drug lords in the country to stop targeting youth in drug sales. Edith Mkawa, head of the denomination’s Department of International and National Alcohol and Drug Dependency (INADD), made the call in the country’s Mzuzu zone during a March […]

12 March 2019 | According to Barbados Today, Danforth Francis, president of the Barbados-based East Caribbean Conference of the Adventist Church, has spoken out against what he sees as a trend of people trying to prey on the generosity of church members in order to defraud them. His comments were linked to an incident last […]

11 March 2019 | US Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson recently sought to clear up confusion about his political future after telling conservative outlet Newsmax TV (in an interview that aired March 4) that he would prefer to leave his office after President Donald Trump’s term is completed. Carson, who is a member […]

10 March 2019 | An interfaith forum discussing challenges in United States immigration policy was held at West Philadelphia Seventh-day Adventist Church on Sunday, February 24. The Christianity and Immigration Forum was sponsored by Rev. Christopher Neilson of Christianity for Living Ministries and the organization Africom. The event featured a panel of ministers — Rev. […]

7 March 2019 | Mere months after Adventist Health was granted permission to start leasing bankrupted Tulare Regional Medical Center, another bankrupt California hospital is considering partnership with the system of healthcare facilities. At their February 28 meeting, Mendocino Coast District Hospital directors listened to a presentation by Jason Wells, president of Adventist Health Ukiah […]