More than 3,000 people marched through Port Vila, Vanuatu, on August 12 to celebrate 150 years of Adventist Education. Those joining the celebrations included Vanuatu Mission (VM) and ADRA staff; students, parents, and staff from all five Adventist schools based on Efate Island; leaders of other ...
A small group of young people recently spent ten days of their summer vacation impacting several communities in Vieques, a municipal island near the eastern coast of Puerto Rico. The group of 14 young people, ages 17–33, were the first across the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Puerto Rico to tak...
A month-long deployment to help the victims of the war in Ukraine was a confronting experience for Greg Young, ADRA South Pacific director. Young was asked by ADRA International to go to the war-torn country in June and July as the emergency response coordinator based in the ADRA Ukraine office i...
Dr. Nick Kross, South Pacific Division (SPD) Public Affairs and Religious Liberty (PARL) director, recently spent time with Tui Dakua, Fijian Member of Parliament, to pray with him and offer support. Dr. Kross was in Fiji with Dr. Sven Ostring, SPD director of Ministry and Strategy, and Pastor Da...
The Andrews University Lifestyle Medicine Clinic & Training Center opened on Monday, April 25, with the aim to prevent and treat chronic diseases. Its lifestyle medicine practitioners, wellness coaches, primary care physicians, and student interns will work together to administer lifestyle interv...
Seventh-day Adventist leaders at the Inter-American Division recently honored Pastor Sergio Moctezuma for his extraordinary contribution to the growth of the church throughout the territory since he began his denominational service in the 1960s. The special recognition event drew top church leade...