06 March 2025 | News from ADRA “The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) commemorates three years of unwavering humanitarian service to millions affected by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Since the crisis began on February 24, 2022, ADRA has been at the forefront, providing essential lifesaving aid and offering hope to vulnerable populations in […]
04 March 2025 | One thousand-eight adults graduated from The Adventist Development and Relief Agency’s (ADRA) literacy program in El Salvador on February 2. The certificates were for completing reading and writing programs, offering the opportunity for further education. According to an Adventist Review article, “In partnership with the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology […]
3 March 2025 | African-American Seventh-day Adventists are concerned that the Ohio State University (OSU) may shut down the Frank W. Hale Jr. Cultural Center, known to students on campus as the Black Student Union, a landmark in one of the largest universities in the United States. The center was named after well-known Seventh-day Adventist […]
3 March 2025 | A Seventh-day Adventist pastor in northeastern Ohio has been taken into custody and charged with gross sexual imposition following an investigation, according to WKYC in Cleveland. Jesse Santos was pastor of the Canton, Ohio, church. He has pleaded not guilty. According to 3News, The incident dates back to Sept. 18, 2024, […]
24 February 2025 | According to an article by the Southern Asia-Pacific Division, “More than 80 Christian pastors, including 62 from non-Adventist denominations, participated in the PREACH (Project for Reaching Every Active Clergy Home) Seminar on February 3, 2025. The event, hosted by the Adventist Church in East Kalimantan at Hotel Grand Tiga Mustika, aimed […]
24 February 2025 | In a press release dated today, Conrad Vine, controversial for his stands on vaccinations, tithe, and Christian nationalism, has stepped out of Adventist Frontier Missions (AFM) leadership. Says Vine: God brought my family and me to AFM in August 2011 in a providential manner, and since then He has blessed our ministry […]
20 February 2025 | News from Washington On Monday night, a fire ignited in the Walla Walla Eastgate Church kitchen. The alarm was heard and emergency services were called, reaching the scene in time to contain the fire to the fellowship hall. Read more here. News from Portland Highland Academy hosted the 30th annual Acrofest, […]
19 February 2025 | The Adventist Development and Relief Agency—ADRA—was mentioned in a syndicated piece from the Washington Examiner, entitled, “First-class flights, seven-figure salaries: How NGO bosses are living good on the taxpayer dime.” Author Robert Schmad writes, “A constellation of nonprofit organizations collectively receiving billions of dollars from government agencies such as U.S. Agency […]
18 February 2025 | The following is an announcement from the Iowa-Missouri Conference The Iowa-Missouri Conference is pleased to announce that Melissa Morris has been appointed Executive Secretary, transitioning from her current role as Education Superintendent. Morris, commissioned as a teacher in 2018, brings extensive administrative experience and a proven track record of leadership within […]
17 February 2025 | Last weekend, Branson Fellows Shea Standish and Alanah Alphonse competed with other members of the Washington Adventist University Mock Trial team at the national American Mock Trial competition at American University. The team had a tremendous success in obtaining its first post-pandemic victories in the competition. The team’s first victory came […]
17 February 2025 | Faith-based organizations, ministries, and humanitarians gathered in Moscow, Russia, on January 29, 2025, for the Round Table on “Social Service of Religious Communities – Interfaith Exchange of Experience.” The event took place at the Department of External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate as part of the XXXIII International Christmas Educational […]
13 February 2025 | News from Southern Adventist University “Southern Adventist University School of Music will host the Honor Choir Festival concert at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Collegedale Church of Seventh-day Adventists, 4829 College Drive E. The concert will feature eight high school choirs, presenting a varied program to conclude the four-day Honor Choir […]