GC Treasurer Juan Prestol-Puesán reported during the 2020 Spring Meeting financial report that the 2019 fiscal year ended positively. Church investment earnings exceeded expectations. Net Assets increase was $2,599,228. World tithe was down by USD 120 million in 2019 but Church operations remained under budget. The operating expense was approximately USD 44.1 million—almost USD 4 […] Source: https://atoday.org/denominations-finances-end-quinquennium-on-positive-note-despite-current-economic-uncertainty-treasurer-says/
News Briefs for April 16, 2020
News reports from the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu; Escondido Adventist Academy; southeastern Tennessee and north Georgia; It Is Written and Loma Linda University Health: The first native-born Adventist in the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu was ordained to the gospel ministry at an historic ordination held at Funafuti Adventist Church on February 22. Pastor […] Source: https://atoday.org/news-briefs-for-april-16-2020/
Lift your locked-down life
Australia’s only university college is providing free online access to a wellbeing program as the economic and social impact of the coronavirus begins to bite. Source: https://wp.avondale.edu.au/news/2020/04/17/lift-your-locked-down-life/
Collaborator to share commitment to quality
The academic who helped Avondale become a leader in Australian private higher education is leaving to share with others her commitment to quality in the sector. Source: https://wp.avondale.edu.au/news/2020/04/17/collaborator-to-share-commitment-to-quality/
ADRA-UK Partners with the TED Family Ministries to Launch their CV19 Listening Campaign
Social isolation and physical distancing has increased levels of anxiety and fear as well as an uncertainty regarding the economic stability of the country and the future of work in the ‘new norm’. Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2020-04-16/adra-uk-partners-with-the-ted-family-ministries-to-launch-their-cv19-listening-campaign/