16 July 2019 | Theresah Osei, the Women’s Ministry Director for the Amakom Sector of the Adventist Church in Ghana has publicly called on the government to create spot fines for public littering. She said the fines would act as a deterrent and help the local government fund sanitation work. Osei made the comments last […] Source: https://atoday.org/female-adventist-leader-in-ghana-calls-for-spot-littering-fines/
Are We Saved by Loyalty Alone?
by Stephen Ferguson | 16 July 2019 | Does loyalty matter more than moral virtue and efficient competency? Does our loyalty to a cause trump any personal shortcomings? Would you rather have a loyal employee, a loyal spouse, a loyal friend or even a loyal president, or would you rather have a good one? In […] Source: https://atoday.org/are-we-saved-by-loyalty-alone/
Sharing Scripture for July 14 – 20
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-july-14-20/
As Religious Liberty Declines in a Nation, So Does the Economy
From a News Release, 16 July 2019 | Two billion more people live in countries with high restrictions on religious freedom than did so just a decade ago, according to an analysis by the interfaith Religious Freedom and Business Foundation (RFBF) of a report released today by the Pew Research Center. The dramatic decline in […] Source: https://atoday.org/as-religious-liberty-declines-so-does-the-global-economy/
Kenyan Politicians Denied Speaking Opportunity at Funeral of Adventist Leader
15 July 2019 | Politicians from the western Kenyan province of Nyamira were denied the opportunity to address mourners at the funeral of the former director of Stewardship and Church Development Activities at the East Kenya Union of the Adventist Church. The funeral for Pastor Shem Ngoko took place on Friday, July 5, at Miriri […] Source: https://atoday.org/kenyan-politicians-denied-speaking-opportunities-at-funeral-of-adventist-leader/
