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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 […]

28 December 2020  |  Press release from the Inter-American Division, Miami Pastor Elie Henry, president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Inter-America, along with his adult daughter, Irma, were released unharmed on Dec. 28, 2020, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Pastor Henry and Irma went missing on the evening of Dec. 24, 2020. “I have spoken with […]

28 December 2020  | The latest issue of the Adventist Today paper magazine has arrived in many mailboxes. If you’d like to receive the paper magazine, click here to make any donation to Adventist Today. You’ll be put on the distribution list for the upcoming edition that is mailed out during the middle month of every quarter. If […]

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 […]

  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. […]

23 December 2020 Accusations of sexual misconduct made public in August of this year against the late Ravi Zacharias have been confirmed by the ministry’s own investigation. Ravi Zacharias International Ministries engaged Atlanta law firm Miller & Martin to investigate the claims, mostly made by massage therapists, against Zacharias. While RZIM had insisted it would […]

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 […]

21 December 2020 | Jamaican-born Adventist, Floyd Morris, was recently elected to the United Nations Committee for Persons with Disabilities. A member of Andrews Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church in Jamaica, Morris is visually impaired. He was elected to the committee on November 30 according to NewsAmericasNow (NAN) and an Inter-American Division news report. NAN describes the United […]