Overuse of devices is connected to increased levels of anxiety, depression, poor sleep, and increased risk of car accidents. 73 percent of adults experience anxiety, even a mild state of panic, when they can’t find their phones. Too much screen time affects your ability to register and process emotions. 29 October 2021 | From Adventist […] Source: https://atoday.org/brain-drain-too-much-screen-time-adversely-affects-mental-health/

News reports from the Inter-America Division, North Zambia Union Conference, North American Division, South American Division, Golden Oldie The Inter-American Division (IAD) will kick off its annual year-end business meetings on Oct. 30,  2021 with a special online centennial celebration. The church in Inter-America was established officially in 1922. “We have seen how God has […] Source: https://atoday.org/news-briefs-for-october-29-2021/

27 October 2021  | Read this essay in preparation for this class. Excerpt: A little over a year ago, my beloved Siamese cat named Inca tragically passed away. He was hit by a bus. Inca was the first blue-eyed “baby” my wife Amy and I had. Inca was an amazing pet who was very much part […] Source: https://atoday.org/stephen-ferguson-god-and-the-animals-we-love/

by Loren Seibold  |  26 October 2021  | For some time Adventist Today has been developing a core of interested readers in Latin America. We’re pleased to announce that we’re expanding with a greater number of Spanish and (eventually) Portuguese language offerings. We’ll be starting out with monthly (first Sabbath of the month) Adventist Today […] Source: https://atoday.org/introducing-adventist-today-latin-america/