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In Switzerland, Adventists take part in suicide prevention initiative

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Since 1980, volunteers of the Action Solidarités-Feu-Bessières have welcomed passersby on the 75-foot (23-meter) Bressières Bridge in Lausanne, Switzerland, for conversations during the festive season from December 23 to January 3. This year, three members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church took part in this life-saving initiative.
Just before Christmas in 1980, Joël Albert, a local resident, witnessed someone jump from the Bressières Bridge. For years after, Albert spent the festive season…

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Do’s and don’ts to survive healthfully through the holidays

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Many people during the upcoming holiday season are likely to have stressors in their lives, which include keeping bank accounts steady, stress levels low and waistlines under control.
Weight gain begins to rise in the United States throughout October and November, peaking approximately 10 days after Christmas, according to a study in the The New England Journal of Medicine. On average, a person’s weight increases nearly a pound and a half during the holiday season.
While the average weight…

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Commentary: An Unforgettable Christmas

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It was approaching midnight on Christmas Eve and our excitement was palpable. I was 6 years old and already fully versed in capitalism: a deep desire for more toys. We were celebrating Christmas with a group of families from the military. However, my parents failed to think that through. These were the families of high ranking officials, a fact clearly demonstrated by the car park and the sheer quantity and quality of toys being unwrapped around the tree. 
As each child opened numerous…

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Pacific cross-cultural evangelism

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“Three young tourists—a German, a Korean and an American—walk into a church in Fiji . . .” No, it’s not the start of a joke. Just a very real example of cross-cultural ministry in action.

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Article excerpt posted on en.intercer.net from Adventist Record.

Truth and Freedom

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By S M Chen, posted April 24, 2017    “Ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free” John 8:32. “In our struggle for freedom, truth is the only weapon we possess.” – The Dalai Lama A recent edition of the Los Angeles Times contained this column: “There’s no such thing as a […]

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