We are delighted to be able to share videos and an extensive picture gallery of the Inaugural AT1 gathering that was held in Portland from October 4-6, 2019. The theme of our grace-focused weekend was Christ Challenges Culture. Enjoy the videos and pictures and please share them with your friends. This marks the start of […] Source: https://atoday.org/at1-photo-gallery-now-available/
Death of Pastor Jack (John) Mahon
We were saddened to learn of the death of Pastor Jack (John) Mahon on 31 October 2019 after a short illness and only three days after celebrating his 98th birthday. Jack was born on 28 October 1921 in the cotton mill town of Blackburn, Lancashire. He was the youngest of a family of five. His character and values were formed by his early experiences of the Great Depression and love of reading. His parents were early Seventh-day Adventist converts and two of his sisters, Kathleen Culverwell and…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2019-11-08/death-of-pastor-jack-john-mahon/
Roadside Rescue | AWR360°
Have you ever hit rock bottom and been so discouraged that you considered suicide? Freddy had. He’d lived most of his life without God and was unconcerned about spiritual things. Then one day he received a phone call that changed his life. His sister had been murdered. That senseless act of violence filled him with a helpless rage that could only be drowned with alcohol. But the more he drank, the more he loathed himself, until he reached the point of wishing he could end his life. But God in His love and mercy saw a very different ending for Freddy. He led him from the pit of despair and set his feet on the solid Rock. So solid, in fact, that today Freddy is an evangelist for Jesus. —Duane McKey, President Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQ-pFYc5nUI
News Briefs for November 7, 2019
News reports from the West-Central Africa Division; Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital; ADRA Philippines; Porter Adventist Hospital and Andrews University: Adventist News Network reported the deaths of two former leaders of the West-Central Africa Division, Luka T. Daniel and Robert J. Kloosterhuis. Daniel, 76, was originally from Nigeria. He served as Union secretary, Union president, […] Source: https://atoday.org/news-briefs-for-november-7-2019/
The exit interview
Professor Ray Roennfeldt thanks his colleagues for their contribution to the cause in an interview marking the end of a tenure as Avondale’s oldest and third-longest serving president. Public Relations Officer Brenton Stacey also asks the retiring 72-year-old about his leadership and his legacy. Source: https://wp.avondale.edu.au/news/2019/11/08/the-exit-interview/
