The Seventh-day Adventist top leadership of the church in the Inter-American Division (IAD) began day one of its mid-year annual business meetings May 6 with a session of prayer for the work of the church and the safety of its members across the territory.
“You all realize that the time we are living in is a special moment not only for us as part of the Inter-American family but this situation is affecting the world globally,” said Elie Henry, president of the church in Inter-America. “There is…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/jwqcgFGKvLg/

As they look for ways to provide young people of the Southern Asia-Pacific Division (SSD) with a worthwhile lockdown activity in addition to the 100 Days of Prayer, the SSD regional Adventist Youth Ministry (AYM) launched its “Memorize A Bible Verse Challenge” on April 25, 2020. The challenge aims to encourage young people to fix the Word of God in their minds and to challenge others to do the same.
The challenge began with the SSD youth director, Ron Genebago, who passed the challenge on to…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/np0weQT9Cpc/

During this period of isolation, families world-wide are recognizing that moms are central to well-being, giving comfort, sharing love, and perhaps the greatest skills of all multitasking! “In the middle of this Coronavirus turmoil, where we are offering a word of hope through video messages,” states Adrian Dure, overall producer of the series, a product of the GAiN Europe leadership team.  “We would pay tribute to all the mums with this special, warm-hearted #dearmum video clip.” Thank you,…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/LTRiBLou2jM/

Growing up in Calhoun, Georgia, Amy Jordon had her life path figured out. Her aunt was a nurse and always encouraged her to think about a career in nursing,  but Jordon had other ideas.
“She would always say that she thought I would be a great nurse and that I should pursue nursing,” said Jordon. “But I was going to teach English, because I loved to read and write, so that is what I was going to do.”
Things were going as planned for Jordon. She went to college, and while she stood in line to…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/vVi0TQyqrPg/

Thieves broke into the private garden of Cannington Community Church (CCC) in Western Australia last week to steal ten fruit trees, which were to be used in food parcels and in meals served at their weekly soup kitchen.
“We left on Thursday afternoon and by Sunday they were gone,” explained ADRA representative and church project coordinator Heather Stewart-Johnson. “They dug under the fence and took the roots and all. And they stole our wheelbarrows to transport the trees. I’m just disappointed…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/rgcT6nia8m0/