News Briefs for January 4, 2024
4 January 2024 |
Friedensau Adventist University Offers New Program in Social Work
“At the beginning of the Winter 2024 semester, a new degree program will be introduced in the School of Social Sciences at Friedensau Adventist University. The new study program ‘International Social Work B.A.’ will be taught in English.” Full article at the Adventist News Network website.
“the One project” Plans Next U.S. Gathering for February 16-18, 2024
The movement known as “the One project,” which aims to promote a high Christology within the Adventist church, will be celebrating its 36th gathering since its inception in 2010. This year’s gathering will be held in Orlando, Florida, from February 16-18, 2024. Details about speakers and registration can be found at this site.
“JustLove Collective” Plans Social Justice Summit for May 3–4, 2024
“JustLove Collective” is a collaboration of “Adventist activists that aims to explore innovative ways to address global challenges, embrace diversity, and promote social justice.” They will be holding a summit at La Sierra University from May 3–4, 2024, and details about registration and speakers can be found at this site.
North American News Site Posts Top Ten Most Popular Stories from 2023
The North American Division news site has released an article featuring their top ten most popular stories from 2023. Their year-in-review articles include stories about natural disasters, new accomplishments, university transitions, obituaries, and more. View the articles at the NAD News website here.
“Young Adult LIFE Tour” Equips Leaders, Parents, and Pastors to Engage Next Generations
“Church leaders, parents, adult members, pastors, elders and young adults who want to see their church become a place for all generations to thrive together are invited to this FREE training event to be held on January 26 & 27th at the College View Church in Lincoln, Nebraska.” Details about breakout sessions and registration can be found at the Kansas-Nebraska Conference website here.
