This year marked the 90th anniversary of the formation of the Trans-European Division as one region of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Initially established as the Northern European Division, it has gone through several reconfigurations over the years. Starting as a predominantly Scandinavian and British Isles based unit, it has grown to now encompass countries in central and south-eastern Europe, and over the decades it has also had a specific mission impact in West Africa,…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/a0wZAG2to-k/

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) has announced the appointment of Annetta “Ann” Gibson as vice president for finance. Gibson began her appointment, effective December 4. Gibson steps into the role previously held by Michael Kruger who now serves as president of ADRA.  
“Ann is a widely respected leader and we’re pleased to welcome her to ADRA as our newest executive team member,” says Ella Simmons, board vice chair and general vice president of the General Conference of…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/oNF5lKp1Luw/

Jesus is our perfect example of the way to live in this world. While on earth, He gave His disciples a “new” commandment, that is, “love one another” just as He loved them (John 13:34, ESV). He faithfully lived out this commandment in His life and ministry. He loved people fearlessly, unconditionally, and extravagantly. 
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Jesus was infamously indiscriminate in displaying His love. No exception was ever practiced. Jesus greeted all people “as children of God” (Ellen G. White, Christ’s…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/jMLZTlrbElE/

Editor’s note: At a Capitol Hill press conference today, U.S. Representative Chris Stewart (R-UT) announced the introduction of a proposed law called Fairness for All. The legislation, which was introduced into the House of Representatives, aims to ensure that the free and open exercise of religion cannot be eroded, regardless of future political trends. Seventh-day Adventist religious liberty advocates were among those who participated in the event to express their support. 
Therewas a time,…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/REcUw5ADEyQ/

Anyone would be challenged to cover eight decades of miracles in one weekend, but on November 15-17, 2019, Middle East University (formerly Middle East College) campus in Beirut, Lebanon, commemorated 80 years of operation with storytelling, music, and moving testimonies.  Even as Lebanon is gripped with current economic and political challenges, the theme for the event spoke of MEU’s story, “We Walk By Faith.”  
The weekend featured yellowed photos of the visionaries who invested wealth and…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/fGa9wx9n5p0/