Read for This Week’s Study : Zeph. 1:14-18 , Joel 2:1-11 , Zeph
In Jamaica, visually impaired Adventist appointed senate president
May 23, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Morris quoted week’s memory verse during swearing-in ceremony May 23, 2013 Kingston, Jamaica Nigel Coke Floyd Morris made history in Jamaica’s Parliament last week when he became the first visually impaired person appointed president of the Jamaican Senate, Parliament’s upper house. Floyd Morris is the first blind president of the Jamaican Senate
Wednesday: Remembering God’s Fame
May 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Read Habakkuk 3 . Image © Janet Hyun from GoodSalt.com What is Habakkuk doing there, and why is that so important, especially given the tough circumstances and difficult questions he is facing? Habakkuk expresses his acceptance of God’s ways in a prayer set to music ( Hab
Redesigned adventist.org set for launch in October
May 20, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Site to offer stronger branding; GAIN summit also unveils Creation film project May 20, 2013 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Libna Stevens/IAD/ANN The redesign of the Seventh-day Adventist world church’s website, adventist.org – scheduled for launch in October – will offer major enhancements in style and information architecture, say church Communication leaders. Garrett Caldwell, associate Communication director for the Adventist world church, shows a preview of the new Adventist Church homepage, set for release in October
Monday: Living by Faith
May 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
In Habakkuk 1:12-17 , God’s answer to Habakkuk’s questions poses an even more vexing question: Image © Rolf Jansson from GoodSalt.com can a righteous God use the wicked to punish those who are more righteous than they? Habakkuk’s question in verse 17 had to do with divine justice.
Sabbath: Trusting God’s Goodness
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Read for This Week’s Study : Hab. 1:1-17 , 2:2-4 , Gal
Further Study: God’s Special People
May 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“If Jerusalem had known what it was her privilege to know, and had heeded the light which Heaven had sent her, she might have stood forth in the pride of prosperity, the queen of kingdoms, free in the strength of her God-given power.
Text helps students help themselves
May 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A new literacy and numeracy textbook by two Avondale lecturers is helping students improve their skills and their understanding of how to support those they teach.
Danish Union suspends all ministerial ordination until 2015
May 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Pending expected decision on theology of ordination at next General Conference session May 14, 2013 Silver Spring, Maryland, United States ANN staff Seventh-day Adventist church officials in Denmark voted this week to halt the ordination of all new ministers until the General Conference Session in July 2015. Going forward, the church’s Danish Union “will not distinguish between genders when appointing pastors, and wishes to see equality between genders in all areas of responsibility,” a statement voted at the union’s May 12 session said. Delegates to the Adventist Church’s Danish Union vote on May 12 to halt all ministerial ordination until 2015, when the General Conference Session could take action on the findings of the Theology of Ordination Study Committee.
