Christ’s Second Coming
Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:00:00 Z
“Lift up the trumpet, and loud let it ring, Jesus is coming again!” As Seventh-day Adventists, we have sung this song for many years, looking forward to the Second Coming of Christ. However, as the de......
The Big Family Night In
Fri, 22 Jan 2021 12:00:00 Z
COVID 19 has had a major impact on everybody all over the globe, sadly not just due to lives lost, but also due to job losses and reductions in salaries. Many families have been struggling to pay bill......
In Inter-America, Adventist Church Strengthens Its Chinese Community Centers
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Inter-America organized a week of mission, Jan. 3-9, filled with messages as part of cross-cultural mission outreach initiative to reach Chinese communities through......
Dealing with Pandemic Fatigue
The first time I went out of my house during the pandemic must have been back in April. I had something akin to “island fever.” Although I could work from the comfort of my home, I needed some fresh a......
At a Burned-out Church, I Found a Place for My Burned-out Heart
Randy Purviance had planned to be in Paradise, California, United States, for 15 minutes. The stop was a favor to his good friends, David and Susan Woods, who worked for Maranatha Volunteers Internati......
"Mosaic of Happiness" Family Club Meeting held in Biysk
On January 3, a family program called "Mosaic of Happiness" was held in the community of Biysk, Altai Territory in Russia. The community has been holding family club meetings for three years, attended......
New Wells in Brazil
In the dry northeastern desert region of Brazil, Maranatha Volunteers International has been busy drilling water wells. This region does not receive much rain and residents must either collect dirty w......
Creative Corner: Josh Moses
For as long as Joshua Moses can remember, language and music have been powerful forces in his life. “My writing typically happens at night, but I also get creative spawns of thought whilst listening ......
Adventist Church on Tortola Offers Free Electrical Maintenance Classes
The East End Seventh-day Adventist Church on Tortola in the British Virgin Islands territory recently began offering an electrical and electronics maintenance course to residents on the island. The in......
ADRA Provides Shelter Kits To Thousands Reeling From Three Earthquakes In Indonesia
Thu, 21 Jan 2021 21:55:34 Z
Three earthquakes rocked the west Sulawesi region of Indonesia from January 14 to 16, measuring at 5.9, 6.2 and 5.0 magnitudes on the Richter scale. The districts of Mamuju, Majene, and Poliwali Man......