News Briefs for September 19, 2024
19 September 2024|
News from Tennessee
Riverview Community Seventh-day Adventist Church is being rebuilt after burning down three years ago due to a lightning strike to a power line that caused the church to go up in flames. 10-15 churches of numerous denominations donated to fund the new church building and broke ground this year. The final church will be unveiled in 2025. Full article here.
News from Chicago+
“UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks has announced the opening of its new COPD Diagnostic and Treatment Clinic, a specialized unit designed to empower patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to manage their condition effectively.” Quoted from the full article here.
News from Cumberland
“Cumberland Seventh-day Adventist Church, 120 Nate Whipple Highway, will hold a free breakfast for women on Saturday, Oct. 5. The event will feature a guest speaker and a gift for each person attending.” Quoted from the full article here.
News from Haiti
“The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Haiti recently mourned the loss of Lemec Jérémie, director of the Hope Media Center in Haiti, who died suddenly from a stroke on August 27. He was 50.” Quotes from the full article here.
News from Maryland
Washington Adventist University will host the 11th Annual Visionaries Gala on September 22 at the Congressional Country Club. Roz Plater, an Emmy Award-winning TV journalist, documentary producer, writer, and adjunct journalism professor, will be the master of ceremonies.