“The resident alien who lives with you will be treated as a native of the land. Love him as yourself, for you were foreigners in Egypt. ” This advice from Leviticus 19:34 was given to the Hebrews, fresh from their Egyptian exodus, more than four thousand years ago.
Taking this divine counsel seriously, Adventist volunteers from Northeast Maranhão, Brazil, organized a charitable event in August to help Venezuelan families who are camped in the makeshift bus terminal area in São Luís, the state…
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Christian Record Services for the Blind extend services worldwide
Christian Record Services for the Blind (CRS), a ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America, has extended access to its proprietary online library to all of the divisions outside North America. This includes several different reading formats, including audio streaming, large electronic print and refreshable Braille.
The library is available to verified members who are legally blind and can be accessed through computers, tablets and some smartphones. This offer represents…
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eHuddle 2019 – Kara Powell – Growing Young
In this presentation Kara Powell presents how our churches can continue to grow young, and how we can be more effective when it comes to reaching teenagers, young adults and their families with the gospel. Pastors and leaders must define reality of what is happening to young people and with our churches today. Powell spent four years studying 250 churches that aren’t shrinking or aging but are growing in involving and retaining young people (ages 15-29), which brings overall vitality to the whole church.
Cast: NAD Adventist
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Should I Stay or Should I Go? Reflections of a Former Adventist
by Rebecca Brothers | 18 September 2019 | Whenever we read Philippians 3:4-6 in church, I have to chuckle. Granted, it’s not a particularly humorous passage. Paul is describing how his qualifications are flawless: “If someone else thinks they have reasons to put confidence in the flesh, I have more: circumcised on the eighth day, […] Source: https://atoday.org/should-i-stay-or-should-i-go-reflections-of-a-former-adventist/
Women’s Dependence
The tranquil surroundings of Jean Muir Student Village, at the Heriot-Watt University in Galashiels, was the venue for a recent Scottish Mission Women’s Retreat. Attended by 42 ladies and 18 young people – including a few from England – the theme for the weekend was Daughters Of God- Be Still- And Know That I Am God. Referencing Psalms 46:10, it reflected on how women of all ages can depend on God throughout their lives.
Speakers included Mrs. Sinikiwe Makove from Zimbambwe and Pastor Sophia…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2019-09-19/womens-dependence/
