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31 March 2025 | The death toll of Myanmar’s powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake continues to climb. Fatalities number over 2,000, with limited resources slowing humanitarian efforts. Adventist Disaster and Relief Agency (ADRA) immediately mobilized after the quake struck on Friday, March 28, 2025, at approximately 12:50 pm local time. The earthquake’s epicenter was located in Myanmar’s […] Source: https://atoday.org/adra-continues-aid-amidst-myanmars-rising-death-toll/
SILVER SPRING, Maryland — This week Starbucks launched a new line of drinkware in Silver Spring, Maryland. Instead of branding mugs with the name of the city, the coffee giant decided instead to honor what it called its “faithful yet nervous General Conference customers.” Starbucks said that although General Conference (GC) staff “loyally stream into […] Source: https://atoday.org/satire-starbucks-releases-gc-branded-mugs/
March is Women’s History Month, a perfect time to celebrate the often unsung contributions of women. I want to tell you about Eva B. Dykes, the first Black American woman to complete the requirements for a Doctoral degree in 1921. Though she died in 1986, Dr. Dykes remains a symbol of courage, scholarship, and spiritual […] Source: https://atoday.org/editorial-dr-eva-b-dykes-an-inspiring-adventist-woman/
by Loren Seibold | 28 March 2025 | The last full General Conference (GC) session was in 2015. Blame Covid, which hijacked our best-laid plans. So we’ve had ten years to prepare. But I’ll bet you haven’t. You say, Loren, what are you talking about? I’m not attending the General Conference session. Why do I […] Source: https://atoday.org/preparing-for-the-2025-general-conference-session/
by Pamela Maize Harris | 28 March 2025 | Oakwood University’s Board of Trustees is expected to announce Gina Spivey-Brown as the new president of Oakwood University. Though it has yet to be officially announced, Carlton Byrd, who was the favorite candidate of some, has sent out a note that appears to be a joint […] Source: https://atoday.org/oakwoods-new-president-is-gina-spivey-brown/
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