Children’s spiritual celebration attracts more than 900 participants in Indonesia

By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (Teresa Costello with additional reporting by Gay Deles)

Adventist children’s ministry leaders in West Java, Indonesia use a variety of activities to encourage a more vibrant relationship with Jesus among children. On August 9, more than 700 children and 200 staff from 25 Adventist churches joined in a one-day Children’s Spiritual Celebration at Indonesian Adventist University (Universitas Advent Indonesia) in Bandung. With a theme of “Christ loves children of different nations”, participants aged 2-14 years old spent the day in age-appropriate…

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Children’s spiritual celebration attracts more than 900 participants in Indonesia

By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (Teresa Costello with additional reporting by Gay Deles)

Adventist children’s ministry leaders in West Java, Indonesia use a variety of activities to encourage a more vibrant relationship with Jesus among children. On August 9, more than 700 children and 200 staff from 25 Adventist churches joined in a one-day Children’s Spiritual Celebration at Indonesian Adventist University (Universitas Advent Indonesia) in Bandung. With a theme of “Christ loves children of different nations”, participants aged 2-14 years old spent the day in age-appropriate…

Source:: sda website

ADRA Provides Education to Displaced Iraqis in Kurdistan

By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (ADRA Staff)

Violence in Iraq has displaced at least 3 million people, 50 percent of which have fled to the Kurdish-controlled governorates in the north of Iraq where the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is working. For more than six months, ADRA has been operating in Baharka Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp providing services to families who have fled fighting in Iraq. ADRA’s programs focus on informal education, protection, and restoring livelihoods for the most vulnerable families in…

Source:: sda website

ADRA Provides Education to Displaced Iraqis in Kurdistan

By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (ADRA Staff)

Violence in Iraq has displaced at least 3 million people, 50 percent of which have fled to the Kurdish-controlled governorates in the north of Iraq where the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is working. For more than six months, ADRA has been operating in Baharka Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp providing services to families who have fled fighting in Iraq. ADRA’s programs focus on informal education, protection, and restoring livelihoods for the most vulnerable families in…

Source:: sda website

In Colombia, first Adventist Church organized on a public university campus

By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (Shirley Rueda/IAD Staff)

The Seventh-day Adventist Church in North Colombia recently celebrated a newly organized church on the campus of a public university in the State of Antioquia, in North Colombia. Church administrators and leaders boasted about the importance of organizing the first church on a public campus in the territory and the country, during a special ceremony on Aug. 8, 2015. “This ceremony means so much because it is to celebrate the establishment of an Adventist Church on the University of Antioquia, a…

Source:: sda website

In Colombia, first Adventist Church organized on a public university campus

By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (Shirley Rueda/IAD Staff)

The Seventh-day Adventist Church in North Colombia recently celebrated a newly organized church on the campus of a public university in the State of Antioquia, in North Colombia. Church administrators and leaders boasted about the importance of organizing the first church on a public campus in the territory and the country, during a special ceremony on Aug. 8, 2015. “This ceremony means so much because it is to celebrate the establishment of an Adventist Church on the University of Antioquia, a…

Source:: sda website