By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (Edith Patiño/IAD Staff)

Encouraging Seventh-day Adventist professionals and university students to become missionaries is what has driven church leaders in Colombia to hold an Adventist Professionals and University Students International Missionary Congress last month. Themed I Will Go Too 3.0, the event became the third largest gathering at the Colombia Adventist University in Medellín, Colombia.
More than 1,500 church leaders, professionals, students and active church members were motivated to answer the call to…

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By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (Pat Humphrey)

More than 6,800 receive free medical care at Adventist pop-up mega clinic in Fort Worth

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By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (Janelle Ringer)

In many places around the world, autumn brings cooler temperatures, back-to-school shopping and schedules that are busier than ever, making it difficult for many women to find time for a checkup. With so much to do, health can sometimes take the backseat to other things on the schedule.
Ron Johnson, MD, an assistant professor of Gynecology & Obstetrics at Loma Linda University

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By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (tedNEWS)

2018 seems to have been a bumper year for Adventist believers visiting Israel. There is something special about walking were Jesus walked, taking a boat trip on Galilee, or worshiping on the Mount of Beatitudes. And what can be more moving than celebrating communion near the garden tomb – remembering a Savior who did more than die on a cross – but who overcame death to give us resurrection hope.
Those who have made the journey will testify to the spiritual benefits and biblical…

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By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (ADRA International staff)

A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia triggered a powerful tsunami that killed nearly 400 people in the hard-hit town of Palu and nearby areas in central Sulawesi leaving hundreds missing and injured. The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is deploying emergency response teams to the disaster area to provide rapid aid to the people most affected by this tragedy.
“The devastation is extensive and the…

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By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (Madeline Dyche, as told to Andrew McChesney)

I saw three lives changed by the Pathway to Health free mega clinic in Fort Worth, Texas

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By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (RecordStaff)

The world of God – the ultimate source of music and lyrics

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By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (Victor Hulbert, Trans-European Division)

When you have been inspired you need to visit. That was the case for Pastor Ted Wilson during his visit to the European Pastors’ Council in Belgrade, Serbia, 28 August – 2 September 2018. He specifically asked to visit the nearby ADRA Community Centre for refugees.
“What I’ve seen is just a tremendous blessing for these people,” Wilson reflected in a video interview recorded during a tour of the facilities.
As president of the Seventh-day Adventist World Church, Wilson had…

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By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (Tortola, British Virgin Islands)

British Virgin Islands Premier Dr. D. Orlando Smith (left) and Governor Augustus Jaspert (right) unveil a plaque during the one year commemoration service held on Tortola, Sep. 6, 2018, after Hurricane Irma caused extensive damage on Sep. 6, 2017. Courtesy of BVI Government Service
To mark the first anniversary of people’s perseverance in the wake of Hurricane Irma, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) hosted a national commemorative service a year later in Tortola. United as hurricane survivors,…

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By AdventistNews@gc.adventist.org (Tracey Bridcutt)

Colorful costumes, inspiring testimonies and the opportunity to dig deep and support Australia’s drought-stricken farmers were all part of this year’s Breathe conference, held on Sabbath (September 22) at Waterview in Bicentennial Park (Sydney Olympic Park).
Around 500 women gathered for the event, hosted by Sydney Adventist Women, and were uplifted by personal stories, warm fellowship, singing and prayer. Many wore the national costumes and colors of their heritage as a way to celebrate the…

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