Helpless but Invincible
The Queen of England, Elizabeth II, called 1992 her annus horribilis (“horrible year”). I felt similarly about the year 2006. Early in the year, the language school where I was teaching closed its doo……
God Has Already Provided
The highest goal of music, Pythagoras apparently claimed, is to connect one’s soul to one’s divine nature, not entertainment. It is hard to find out exactly what this philosopher did and didn’t say, i……
Nursing Graduates from Adventist University in Puerto Rico Are Offered Jobs at AdventHealth
Forty-nine graduates of the nursing program at Antillean Adventist University (AAU), in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, an institution operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, were recently recruited by t……
A Sweet Singer in Israel, Walter Arties III, Passes to His Rest
“Some people have a dream to do something special, and then they work and plan and negotiate and just keep pressing and twisting arms until enough people say ‘Yes!’ They do what they dreamed. This was……
A Few Willing Hearts Make a Big Impact
“The Lord has appointed the youth to be his helping hand.”1 They are to be “the light of the world.”2 During the culmination of this year’s 61st General Conference (GC) Session, a group of young peopl……
Ex-atheist Uses Car to Show Jesus’ Love on the Streets of Curitiba
Eric Cristofher is 26 years old and lives in Curitiba, capital of Paraná. Since April, he has been working for an rideshare transport company. As a Seventh-day Adventist, on Sabbaths, he sets aside th……
Children Showcase Project on Elderly Care at Cultural Fair
It was difficult for anyone not to be enchanted by the cuteness of the children dressed as grandparents during the Cultural Fair at the Joinville Adventist School (center unit), held on Sunday, June 2……
ADRA Bulgaria Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary with the Inauguration of a New Medical-Social Center
ADRA has been in Bulgaria for 30 years now. Following the long tradition of providing quality care to people in need, it established a new medical-social center in the town of Pazardzhik. The center w……
Worldwide Adventist church emphasizes inclusivity by appointing Possibility Ministries leaders in local churches
In a world-first for the Seventh-day Adventist Church, the Church Manual has been updated to cater to members who are deaf, blind and have other special physical, mental or emotional needs, thanks to ……
Prophecy and the Power of the Old Testament
There was once an evangelist during the days of tent camp meetings who said that in his next sermon, he would remove a page from the bible. Some were enraged that he would dare apply such authority…….