June 22, 2017: The closure of Walla Walla General Hospital has caused major dilemmas for several community partners that have relied on the hospital’s services. Walla Walla’s Union-Bulletin reported that partners ranging from those relying on the facility for contracted medical care to nursing students needing work experience, have been adversely affected by the […]
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From APD, June 21, 2017: Pastor Oleg Goncharov, a staff member at the denomination’s Euro-Asia Division (ESD) office in Moscow, has been elected a member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation. He is the first Adventist to serve on this advisory body which provides input to the nation’s government. The body includes 166 […]
Greetings, Before beginning my remarks I should note that I was blessed by the London meetings, not only by the Christian spirit of the presenters and participants but also by the balanced presentations. Looking back after two days at home, I would like to expand a bit on my Thesis 9.5 regarding the unions standing […]
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By Monte Sahlin, June 20, 2017: Last week the Gallup Poll released its annual survey asking Americans how they view the Bible: 26 percent said it is “an ancient book of fables, legends, history and moral precepts recorded by man” (the skeptical view), 24 percent said it is “the actual word of God to be […]
June 20, 2017: Lead Like the Queen, a conference for women organized by an alumna of Australia’s Avondale College, encouraged Adventist women to claim leadership roles. The June 10-12 event was organized over a long weekend to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s birthday. According to a news article on Avondale’s website, the event was the first […]
June 19, 2017: Plans announced in April to transfer the control of Walla Walla General Hospital from Adventist Health to Providence Health & Services have been halted. Adventist Health has announced that the hospital will instead be closed. In addition to the shuttering of the hospital, Adventist Health Home Care Services and Adventist Health Medical […]
By S M Chen, posted June 19, 2017 “Love your enemy. It will not only puzzle him, but finally illumine him.” — Sri Chinmoy (1931-2007), Indian spiritual leader “Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate […]
June 18, 2017: A June 16 news article on the Loma Linda University Health website profiled recent developments in Adventist discussions on bioethics. The article reported that the five Adventist health systems in the United Stated are banding together in a consortium to better address the area of bioethics. The systems participating in the […]
Stories from Kazakhstan, United States, Kenya, Florida, Ghana, Oregon, Latin America and resources for young adults and for you ……. Pastor Yklas Kabduakasov who was sent to prison in late 2015 for sharing his Adventist faith was released last October it was announced yesterday by Forum 18, the human rights organization based in Norway. The […]
June 15, 2017: A van driver for an Adventist school in Bangalore, India was booked for allegedly drunk-driving this morning. The driver identified as Lakshmipathi (40) was transporting a van of 30 students attending Seventh-day Adventist High School and Pre-University College. The institution is located in Frazer Town, a suburb of Bangalore. “The alcohol […]