The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), the humanitarian arm of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, will provide food and medical supplies worth $2.4 million to the North American Division’s Adventist Community Services (ACS), to expand relief to families and essential workers in the U.S. who are impacted by and responding to the COVID-19 crisis. “As Christ is our example in all things, so must the Adventist Church continue to demonstrate love toward our neighbors. Working together to…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/lBoztfH88wU/
Inter-European Division plans unified master’s degree program
Leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s Inter-European Division—a world church region with a rich history of theological education at the graduate level—voted a new master’s degree plan that will strengthen the next generation of leadership with education in a single location, a common language, and the chance to expand their cultural horizons.
The vote was taken by division leadership during the 2020 midyear meetings, with additional action on the plan expected at the region’s upcoming…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/dU0vY28dmQs/
In Peru, 300 Find Free Mental Health Support from the Seventh-day Adventist Church
Mental health professionals who are also members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Peru are doing their part to assist the nation’s citizens during the emotional crisis brought on by the novel coronavirus and associated COVID-19 disease. Some 300 Peruvians have received free counseling through a service established by the Adventist Church there that links telephone callers with 70 professionals.
Peruvians can connect with a professional via the Church’s website, www.esperanzaonline.org….Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/WWYUch9xiss/
Adventist youth provide food baskets and spiritual support for drug addiction recovery center
A small group of Adventist young people from the Uberlândia church in the industrial district of Triângulo Mineiro, Brazil, spent the morning of Monday, May 18, visiting clients at the Casa de Refúgio Missão Hagar clinic in the city of Frutal.
Wearing masks and respecting social distance regulations, the young people delivered 50 food baskets to the drug addiction recovery center, accompanied by the Minas Gerais Military Police. In addition to donating food, the youth sang and shared messages…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/ihnWwOiQyHU/
Commentary: Would You Become a Locavore?
During the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are planting gardens, not only for something fun to do during quarantine but also to enjoy the fresh produce that will grow abundantly with minimal care. Eating locally grown foods is increasingly popular as the locavore movement continues to gain momentum.
Locavore was designated “Word of the Year” in 2007 for Oxford University Press (OUP). According to the OUP blog, this word is the creation of Jessica Prentice of the San Francisco Bay…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/-wzGkDLYYdY/
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