11 July 2024 | Adventists in Switzerland Celebrate 150th Anniversary of John Nevins Andrews’ Arrival “It was the 150th anniversary of the sending of the first official Adventist missionary to European soil. For the occasion, the Swiss Union had the honor of welcoming Pastor Ted Wilson, president of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventist Churches, […]
by Rebecca Barceló | 8 May 2024 | The inaugural JustLove Summit, held at La Sierra University on May 3-4, has sparked a call for the Adventist Church to re-prioritize justice in its faith, life, and practices. The summit drew over 160 participants, both in person and online, and featured keynotes from Dr. Marlene Ferreras, […]
by Rebecca Barceló | 5 May 2024 | It’s not every Adventist gathering that begins with an indigenous land acknowledgement and a moment to recognize those many people who have died in the current wars waged around the world. However, JustLove Collective’s team felt it merited moments of their precious programming to acknowledge the loss […]
2 May 2024 | United Methodists Remove Ban on LGBTQ Clergy “United Methodist delegates repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy with no debate on Wednesday, removing a rule forbidding “self-avowed practicing homosexuals” from being ordained or appointed as ministers. Delegates voted 692-51 at their General Conference — the first such legislative gathering in five […]
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 […]
