The 17th annual Religious Liberty Dinner was held at The Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute in Washington, D.C., on May 20. The annual dinner is sponsored by the International Religious Liberty Association (IRLA), North American Religious Liberty Association (NARLA), Liberty magazine, and the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The dinner drew more than 120 people, making it one of the most highly attended in recent years.
Distinguished guests included international ambassadors,…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/zwlh-og_TF0/

Harold Wilson Baptiste, former secretary of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America (NAD), passed away May 25, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland, at the age of 81. Baptiste’s special burdens for urban ministry and training the next generation of Church leaders guided his ministry.
Baptiste was the longest-serving executive secretary of the NAD, active from 1990 to 2002, before taking the position of general vice president at the General Conference from 2002 to 2005.
“Harold Baptiste was a…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/TZEeOegduJo/

For three weeks, Hope Channel Tanzania livestreamed the gospel across the country to more than 4,000 sites. Through family life programs, health messages emphasizing nutrition and sermons, the event culminated in more than 8,000 baptisms. According to main speaker Baraka Muganda, the Word of God has lost none of its power to transform lives. His assertion fittingly explains the theme of the meetings which was “Uzoefu wa Nguvu ya Mungu,” a Kiswahili sentence meaning “Experiencing the power of…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/DKMz0RQ5t90/

Ledell Kendall was not prepared for the news she received when a small group from Acts of Kindness, the outreach ministry of the Church in the Valley Seventh-day Adventist Church, appeared at her door on a Sunday morning in mid-March. 
Michael Dauncey, the media and outreach pastor for this thriving congregation in Langley, British Columbia, Canada, shared the exciting news that the single mother had been chosen as the Acts of Kindness recipient for Extreme Home Repair 2019. 
The Extreme Home…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/dxXXGyNYxx4/

The Philippines Adventist Scientist Association (PASA) has officially been established after a group of 42 people, including 37 scientists, met for the first National Adventist Scientists Conference in Palawan, Philippines. The purpose of PASA is to motivate and empower Adventist scientists to use their profession for the church’s mission.
Besides electing the PASA officers, the meeting’s objective, which took place from May 20 to May 21, was to promote the goals of creation science, recognize…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/dSpGPhEyKgA/