With natural disasters and COVID-19 negatively impacting countries across the South Pacific extensively this year, Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) offices throughout the South Pacific h…… Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/m6IqJtppVOk/adra-responds-as-countries-face-breaking-point

Leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Colombia recently took part in a celebration of the 482nd birthday of the city of Bogotá, which doubled as a ceremony to honor those who have died from t…… Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/FXgpb-lvwYQ/adventist-church-in-bogota-joins-482-year-celebration-of-the-city-and-honors-those-who-died-of-covid-19

When she lost her husband in 2014, Maria Petrina Gomes was, understandably, very sad. An Adventist since 1983 who lives in the city of Itabuna, in the south of Brazil’s Bahia state, she sought out a m…… Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/W4jOBC6QzIc/at-79-lady-copies-bible-by-hand

I’m a chronic people pleaser, and I always thought it’s what a good Christian should be… until recently. Like me, you may find it difficult to say no (especially to church-related requests), rarely as…… Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/cpX0ay5neUo/be-like-jesus-be-less-nice

Jesus taught us to pray “Give us today our daily bread” (Matthew 6:11), but well might he have said, “Give us today our daily water.”1 Israel, like Australia, is a hot and dry country, so it was perfe…… Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/co_bPidsiJk/give-us-this-day-our-daily-water