About seven-and-a-half years ago, I started work as a minister in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. I was determined to grow the church that had been placed under my care.
After 12 months of working very hard in a small congregation, I was dismayed to see that our membership had dropped! One night I was complaining and pouring my heart out to God saying, “Lord! What’s wrong with me? Why can’t I grow my church?”
I was amazed as an answer from God came and impressed on me so very clearly,…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/UTnz0xzeQ9A/

Dominican Republic healthcare workers on the frontlines of COVID-19 received thousands of personal protective gear, masks and essential supplies to treat critically ill patients at Vista del Jardín Medical Center (Garden View Medical Center) in Santo Domingo.
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) joined forces with AdventHealth to donate and ship the medical equipment to the Caribbean nation’s hospital. The global shortage of protective gear is one of the major issues that has…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/rM-vOqhzHQM/

Mark Finley’s Understanding Daniel and Revelation have just been released from Pacific Press Publishing Association. Finley has conducted evangelistic meetings around the world — and on just about every continent for the past 50 years. He has taught and preached on the prophecies of Daniel and Revelation, and applied these books to everyday real life. This chapter-by-chapter commentary is written to show our day in the light of Bible prophecy. It is a sharing commentary! Recently Dale Galusha,…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/Hs5jGVv8mpA/

The Cole Bay Seventh-day Adventist Church in Sint Maarten recently hosted a community-wide food drive to assist dozens of families still struggling to cope with the effects of the pandemic. Church member volunteers gathered earlier in June to prepare the 125 hampers which included canned and dry goods, beverages, produce, cleaners, personal care and other items, organizers said. “Many families have been struggling to cope with the emotional, mental and financial challenges exacerbated by the…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/WyTcgsHScGE/

A Seventh-day Adventist student in the Brazilian state of Bahia is helping youngsters learn about the novel coronavirus and related COVID-19 infection—and most important, how to avoid catching or spreading the disease.
Miralva Santos, a Seventh-day Adventist Church member in Salvador, Bahia’s capital, is a publicity and advertising student who’s also an intern at the state’s regional nursing center’s communications department.
Santos shared her idea for a children’s booklet with the group’s…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/7MzcDqMZJFw/