From ANN/Columbia Union Visitor, April 27, 2016: While distributing flowers, hugs and balloons on April 16 at the Columbia Town Center in Columbia, Maryland, volunteers gave a child a balloon and two women tulips. The older woman said, “Wow, you must have come from God because we were just talking about tulips.” Leaders from […]
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In Venezuela, More Than 4,000 People Baptized
From ANN, April 20, 2016: The Seventh-day Adventist denomination baptized 4,012 new members during an evangelistic celebration in Caracas, Venezuela, on April 16, 2016. More than 20,000 witnessed the baptisms in the metropolitan city’s Estadio Universitario de Caracas (Caracas University Stadium), marking the culmination of eight months of intense evangelistic efforts across the East […]
In Cuba, Adventists Remain Hopeful for Positive Change After US Presidential Visit
From ANN, March 30, 2016: President Barack Obama’s historic visit to Cuba this week inspired hope in Seventh-day Adventist members on the island. The denomination believes that a thaw in U.S.-Cuba relations could mean greater opportunities for evangelism and the growth of the church. Pastor Aldo Perez, president of the Seventh-day Adventist denomination in […]
Adventist Media Ministry Celebrates 60th Anniversary
From ANN, March 29, 2016: In October 2016, the It Is Written television program will celebrate 60 years of international evangelistic media ministry. Since 1956, It Is Written has used the most up-to-date technology to share the love of Christ. Today, It Is Written is headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and its programming can be viewed […]
Nearly 4,000 Adventist Youth Focus on the Global Mission of the Church During GYC
From ANN, January 8, 2016: Thousands of young people from across the United States and more than 50 other countries gathered in Louisville, Kentucky, to focus on Jesus’ Second Coming and to give something back to the community during an annual GYC convention. The five-day convention of GYC, or “Generation. Youth. Christ,” had the […]
Amazing Facts Media Ministry Celebrates 50 Years of Evangelism
From ANN, December 22, 2015: Amazing Facts, a media ministry sponsored by the Northern California Conference, is celebrating 50 years of global evangelism. In early 1965, a small group of pastors gathered together in Baltimore, Maryland, to talk about the ineffective outreach efforts that were stagnating churches in their area. Among those meeting were […]
Mission Trip Aims to Prepare San Antonio for World Church Gathering
By AT News Team, March 26, 2015: For two weeks leading to the Adventist Global Youth Day on March 21, nearly 150 youth and their sponsors participated in service projects in San Antonio. The MOREcompassion Mission Trip was planned by the Texas Conference, which “has been working towards preparing San Antonio for the General Conference […]