Top administrators and leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church from throughout the Inter-American Division (IAD) began their mid-year annual business meetings this week. They are reviewing membership growth figures and voting major evangelism initiatives and activities that will multiply efforts to finish strong next year as the five-year period ends in July. The dozens of executive committee members rubbed elbows, heard progress reports, and took actions in the packed church’s headquarters…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/BROwt19z4DE/
Helping your kids switch on without tuning out
Devices like smartphones and tablets have become powerful tools to communicate, entertain and seek information—connecting us as a global community in a way past generations could not have dreamed.
However, kids today often spend significant amounts of time watching or interacting with screens, which can directly impact sleep quality as well as time for physical activity, with negative consequences across all the key foundations of children’s health and wellbeing.
Current guidelines state that…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/9fX2M9WpEsE/
John Bradshaw preached the First Angel’s Message in Lebanon
It is rare to see public evangelism in the Middle East, but It Is Written (IIW) conducted public evangelism meetings from March 15 to 30, 2019.
For five evenings a week, two identical services were held in succession in the Adventist School auditorium, with an average total of 53 non-Adventists attending.
At the culmination of the final Sabbath, five attendees were baptised, and 24participants came forward when Bradshaw appealed for them to give their lives to Jesus Christ.
Leaders of the…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/HJLIXbsDjO0/
Volunteers collect 18 tons of food for people affected by rains in Rio
People affected by storms in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, recently received food baskets provided by volunteers of Doctors of Hope (Doutores de Esperança), along with the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) in Brazil.
The donations were delivered to the families in the cities of Volta Redonda and Barra Mansa, in the metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro, which had been previously registered by the Social Assistance Reference Center (CRAS, by its acronym in Portuguese).
In total, 18 tons of…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/GdUvP2rVfkM/
More than 100 million people affected as tropical storm Fani makes landfall
Tropical storm Fani, (pronounced “foe-nee”) a severe cyclonic storm formed in the Bay of Bengal with wind gusts of up to 127 mph, is heading to the eastern coast of India and looks to gain strength as it’s forecasted to also move toward Bangladesh by Saturday. “ADRA is monitoring and preparing for Cyclone Fani, which has intensified and is expected to make landfall at Odisha state in India,” says Mario Oliveira, emergency management director for the Adventist Development and Relief Agency….Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/y1VjI55TRgs/
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