The coronavirus has brought considerable grief worldwide. Deaths, restricted access to hospitals and care facilities, loss of jobs, and the list goes on and on. The way Jesus handled his grief is insightful. Welcome to Anticipating AT1. To keep our hope alive that one day we will be back together again, we are providing […] Source: https://atoday.org/anticipating-at1-may-29-2020/
News Briefs For May 28, 2020
News reports from the denomination’s new digital missionary campaign, the Lake Union Conference, Public Campus Ministries, Iquitos, Peru and Loma Linda University Health: Earlier this week, the Adventist Church announced an international digital evangelism initiative. The denomination is hoping to recruit 5,000 digital missionaries by May 31. “There are millions of people searching for answers […] Source: https://atoday.org/news-briefs-for-may-28-2020/
Four Key Strategies for Coping with a Crisis
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Source: https://www.adventistreview.org/church-news/story14917-four-key-strategies-for-coping-with-a-crisis
North American Division to Hold Elections After 2021 General Conference Session
ANN In-Depth: How Can We Reach People When Stuck at Home?
With the world still at home, it is becoming harder and harder to reach our neighbors. What does “outreach” look like in the face of a global #pandemic? How can we help our neighbor? How can we share #Jesus? This week we talk to Hearly Myer from ADRA International, Filmmaker Jasper Ivan Iturriaga, and Scotty Mayer from Little Light Studios about how we can help our neighbor and reach others for Christ during COVID-19. Learn more about our guests and their organizations. ADRA: YouTube Channel: @adra
Website https://adra.org/ Instagram: @adrainternational Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joinADRA/ Pastor Jasper Ivan Iturriaga:
YouTube Channel: @TellThemCreatives
Website: https://tell-them.org/
Instagram: @pstrjasper Scotty Mayer:
YouTube Channel: @LittleLightStudios Instagram: : @littlelightstudios Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zKXn2sswwU
AWR Mission Hour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JA5Wmmjcgsw
Are you looking for hope and inspiration? We invite you to join us this Sabbath for an hour of sharing the miraculous ways God is working around the world! Listen in as our staff go live from their homes across different time zones with delightful news and updates! Click to get a reminder under the image below. Tag your friends and come be inspired as you see how God is moving around the world! Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JA5Wmmjcgsw
Who We Are and What We Do
In the 8 May edition of Messenger, I set a challenge which requires some further explanation. In the next edition due out next Friday, 5 June, I am planning to share the results, and would like to invite readers of BUC News to contribute. This is your chance for your idea, your voice to be heard!
The challenge is this:
How come a Christian organisation set up in late-nineteenth-century England does so well in communicating its mission today? Every high street in the land has a shop bearing its…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2020-05-28/who-we-are-and-what-we-do/
Facing coronavirus at Respiro Association
During these very difficult times, the work of Respiro has grown a lot on the counseling side of things. So many people have contacted the Bucharest-based association asking for help, that in addition to the psychologists they already had on the team, they have added five pastors to the ranks who handle the spiritually focused cases.
“We are hard at work, but we enjoy great results,” said Gabriel Iarca, Respiro Association president. “Our plan for the future is to extend our counseling…
Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/nZ-b-gXR9DQ/
Adventist youth’s call-in prayer center draws attention
For about a month, children enrolled in Adventurers Clubs in the southeastern Brazilian state of Espírito Santo have called adults and the elderly to pray with them and offer encouragement during the pandemic-related lockdown. The “Prayer Call Center” project aroused the interest of TV Gazeta, an affiliate of the Rede Globo network, Brazil’s largest.
Reporters featured Adventist children from the city of Linhares, in the northern region of Espírito Santo state. The segments aired on the “ESTV…
Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/-rlTN78aEe0/
Fostering hope in Alaska’s Native American communities
“I understand you want to be a foster mom,” said the woman who knocked on Shoni Evans’ front door in a small community in Alaska.
“I . . . maybe,” Evans replied nervously.
“Well, these two babies need a foster mom,” the woman said insistently.
Evans had seen the native babies before with their foster mom at the local Adventist church she attended. But during this reintroduction, the woman holding them brought them into the Evans’ home and laid them on the couch along with medical equipment.
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Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/rWPgY_fgYjQ/
