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Sharing Scripture for June 28 – July 4
This is a tool for you to use if you lead a Sabbath School (SS) class or small group. It is keyed to the Bible texts used in the current week’s Adult SS Lesson and includes a brief story from current news you can use to introduce the discussion and then a series of discussion […] Source: https://atoday.org/sharing-scripture-for-june-28-july-4/
Health Surveillance Employees Honored by Church in Southern Pará
An action carried out by the women of the Seventh-day Adventist Church of Santana do Araguaia, in Pará, Brazil, paid tribute to all employees of the city’s Sanitary Surveillance. They said prayers and words of thanks to the people who are in charge of preventing the novel coronavirus from spreading.
Adrielle Mylhena, one of the participants, says that the tribute was a way to offer comfort to workers in a delicate moment.
“It is important to bring a little more hope to those people who are on…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/XLdGN-cLmwI/
Study Strengthens Biblical Principle of Personal Testimony
Just as individual spiritual searching has risen dramatically worldwide due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s latest Adult Bible Study Guide, a quarterly resume of lessons that are studied worldwide, offers a look at the importance of Making Friends for God: The Joy of Participating in His Mission.
Veteran Adventist evangelist Pastor Mark Finley wrote the lessons and spoke with the South American Adventist News Agency (ASN) about the theme of this three-month study.
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Itajaí Adventists launch campaign to support health professionals
This week, the Itajaí Central Seventh-day Adventist Church, in the interior of Santa Catarina state, launched a campaign to honor the city’s health professionals. With the hashtag #EleEstáComVocês (“He Is With You”), the project aims to support and encourage people who are on the front lines of the fight against Covid-19. Billboards in the coastal town are spreading the message, which recalls the presence of God in hospitals in the struggle for life. Images and videos also support the project on…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/L8LbaDbuDfY/
All-Russian public organization ADRA provided assistance to residents of the Caucasus
During the pandemic, many ministers and members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Caucasus, which makes up Azerbaijan and parts of Russia, actively responded to the needs of people by serving as volunteers. They helped older and needy people by providing assistance in delivering groceries and other goods and services.
Therefore, when the all-Russian public organization Center for Assistance to the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) proposed a project to provide masks for…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/SuJfEF3Rki4/
Students making a difference in their community
Students at Tenakonga Adventist Community High School, Solomon Islands, are continuing to make a difference in their community.
The school has been running a Sabbath school program in the nearby village of Susui, using resources such as picture rolls which have been provided by the Solomon Islands Mission education department.
The Susui village chief requested that the school also visit on Friday evenings to present spiritual music videos. On June 19, the first of these programs was held and…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/jcr5ROytfFM/
AdventHealth Hospitals Earn Healthgrades Awards for Safety and Patient Experience
Hospitals across AdventHealth’s footprint earned the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award and Outstanding Patient Experience Award for 2020. The two annual awards recognize hospitals across the nation that meet stringent patient safety standards and have exceptional patient experience scores.
The Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award for 2020 was achieved by AdventHealth Hendersonville, AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, Adventist Medical Center Bolingbrook, Adventist Medical Center…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/pyybKIjc3xM/
Loma Linda University Scholarship Program Designed To Increase Diversity of Mental Health Workforce
Loma Linda University School of Behavioral Health will provide financial assistance to 42 doctoral-level psychology students whose backgrounds include economic or educational hardship. A grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has made available $2.97 million in scholarship funds to the LLU students. Eligible students will receive up to $30,000 […] Source: https://atoday.org/loma-linda-university-scholarship-program-designed-to-increase-diversity-of-mental-health-workforce/
Daily Living – Hope You Have a Happy Canada Day, eh!
As we celebrate Canada Day with burgers, poutine, maple syrup and Nanaimo bars, may we be reminded of another celebration that is coming soon. Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukF5T14P0cI