Pastor Richard O’Ffill, who was instrumental in the founding of the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), passed away at the age of 79 on July 29. O’Ffill was the first director of the Seventh-day Adventist World Services (SAWS), which was renamed ADRA in 1984. Pastor O’Ffill concluded his tenure with ADRA in 1984. During his leadership […] Source: https://atoday.org/adra-mourns-the-loss-of-former-leader-richard-w-offill/
Heaven: A Promise from God for Heavy Hearts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Wld0ARqx_4
Have you ever stared into a sunset and marveled at its beauty? Or perhaps gazed at the stars on a bright, moonlit night? At some point in your life, you may have asked yourself how Heaven would compare, or how life in Heaven might be. Today, Christians and non-Christians alike find themselves wondering what Heaven might look like if it were real and how people would spend eternity if they ever were to go to Heaven. Some claim that Heaven is nothing more than a sea of clouds with frolicking angels, while others still believe that Heaven’s grandeur is impossible to comprehend. But did you know that the Bible goes into great detail about what Heaven will look like, as well as what it holds for us? Watch Pastor Chris Holland unravel the biblical account of Heaven in Episode 8 of Unlocking Bible Prophecies: Digging Deeper! MEET THE HOST:
Pastor Chris Holland is a pastor, teacher and international speaker for Adventist World Radio. Over the course of 20 years of ministry, Chris has had the opportunity to serve in various capacities, including as speaker/director for It Is Written Canada. Chris has been involved in media ministry since his early undergraduate years in college where he was involved with both television and radio programs. It is his sincere desire to know Jesus more and to utilize the many media outlets to preach and teach God’s word with power. Since their marriage in 1996, Chris and his wife Debbie have served the Lord together and strive to do all that they can to fulfill His commission to take the Gospel to the “ends of the earth”. ABOUT ADVENTIST WORLD RADIO:
For 50 years Adventist World Radio has transmitted uplifting, Bible-based content around the world. In addition to programs being available online, the ministry’s non-internet broadcasts (shortwave, AM/FM, DAB, Radio 2.0) can be heard by three-quarters of the world’s population. Local content producers come from the same cultural groups as their listeners, creating contextualized programs that are unique to each region. To learn more about Adventist World Radio and its 50 years of history, visit awr.org. #Heaven #NewJerusalem #UBP Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Wld0ARqx_4
Moral Reasoning for Theists and Atheists
by David Geelan | 4 August 2020 | Why do we make the choices we do, and how do we know that they are morally right ones? Moral reasoning is the process by which we arrive at answers to these questions. It is less about the specific solutions we arrive it, and more about the […] Source: https://atoday.org/moral-reasoning-theistic-and-atheistic/
GC Health Ministries Outlines Principles for Handling Abortion
3 August 2020 | Last year, at the October 2019 Annual Council, a statement on the Biblical View of Unborn Life and Its Implication for Abortion was adopted and voted. At Annual Council,the Adventist Health Ministries Department was tasked with producing a document outlining principles of caring for health professionals and healthcare institutions working with […] Source: https://atoday.org/62364-2/
The Parable of the Talents: a Sermon by Pastor Chris Holland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiaID2MkB-A
Jesus told the parable of the talents to communicate something really powerful to you. At this very moment, there are people around the world who are simply waiting for Jesus to return. But while they wait around for Jesus, others insist that there is still work left to do. How exactly did Christ intend for us to wait for Him? Watch Episode 6 of Unlocking Bible Prophecies: Digging Deeper, where Pastor Chris Holland talks about faithful stewardship and the reward of Christian responsibility. MEET THE HOST:
Pastor Chris Holland is a pastor, teacher, and international speaker for Adventist World Radio. Over the course of 20 years of ministry, Chris has had the opportunity to serve in various capacities, including as Speaker/Director for It Is Written Canada. Chris has been involved in media ministry since his early undergraduate years in college where he was involved with both television and radio programs. It is his sincere desire to know Jesus more and to utilize the many media outlets to preach and teach God’s Word with power. Since their marriage in 1996, Chris and his wife Debbie have served the Lord together and strive to do all that they can to fulfill His commission to take the Gospel to the “ends of the earth”. ABOUT ADVENTIST WORLD RADIO:
For 50 years, Adventist World Radio has transmitted uplifting, Bible-based content around the world. In addition to programs being available online, the ministry’s non-internet broadcasts (shortwave, AM/FM, DAB, Radio 2.0) can be heard by three-quarters of the world’s population. Local content producers come from the same cultural groups as their listeners, creating contextualized programs that are unique to each region. To learn more about Adventist World Radio and its 50 years of history, visit awr.org. #Stewardship #ParableofTalents #UBP Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiaID2MkB-A
