In a May 6 press release, Washington Adventist University confirmed that it was suspending several of its degree programs. The release followed a May 3 Adventist Today news story on the ongoing financial crisis at the university. Citing the economic downturn from the COVID-19 crisis as the reason for “intentional, prayerful, and decisive adjustments to […] Source: https://atoday.org/washington-adventist-university-confirms-suspension-of-degree-programs/
Is There a Future for the Local Church in a Media World?
by Zack Payne | 7 May 2020 | Let it not be said that Seventh-day Adventists haven’t utilized media for ministry. I remember when growing up thinking how cool it was that the Seventh-day Adventist Church had magazines, radio stations, television channels and, later, websites dedicated to accomplishing Christ’s mission. I never really gave it […] Source: https://atoday.org/is-there-a-future-for-the-local-church-in-a-media-world/
News Brief For May 7, 2020
News reports from the Center for Youth Evangelism, Lifestyle Magazine, the brand new Adventist Health virtual hospital, the US Virgin Islands, newly-acquired Adventist Health Mendocino Coast and the Inter-Oceanic Mexican region: The Andrews University-based Center for Youth Evangelism has cancelled its “Cruise With a Mission” Alaska trip, scheduled for September. The center is instead advertising […] Source: https://atoday.org/news-brief-for-may-7-2020/
Love in the time of corona
The middle-age of the day is a slow slog of work; of forcing words that would usually flow naturally between people into a digital space. I make lists to remind myself to be human—breathe/stretch/read/drink water. It seems manic and eternal. By evening I’m old; exhausted by ennui. To find my way through this, I start a Facebook group with my students in response to a National Poetry Month challenge: “a poem a day for April.” Source: https://wp.avondale.edu.au/news/2020/05/08/love-in-the-time-of-corona/
Medical Symposium 5: Medical Experts Answer Your COVID-19 Questions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNt4c6mMOS0
Attend the last COVID-19 live online symposium with leading physicians answering questions from all previous symposiums. Learn more and register at awr.org/health. Next session: Sunday, May 10, at 5 p.m. Pacific / 8 p.m. Eastern. Join us as our presenters come back and answer questions asked during the previous four symposiums by our viewers. They will be responding to questions covering all eight of the topics presented. Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNt4c6mMOS0
