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June 9, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

Programs on Miscarriage, Racial Injustice Recognized With Awards.

In May 2020, the It Is Written television ministry won five Telly Awards for two programs, “Innocents Lost” and “The Scottsboro Nine.” The two winning programs deal with hard subjects, ministry leaders said. “Innocents Lost” carefully covers the difficult topic of miscarriage. It explores the heartbreaking...

June 8, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

Young people from Santa Catarina distribute lunch boxes during a pandemic

Homeless people in the city of Lages, the largest city in the mountainous region of Brazil’s Santa Catarina state, received food and encouragement from Seventh-day Adventist youths on the evening of May 30. Seventeen young adults from the city’s Central Seventh-day Adventist Church participated, first...

June 8, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

“Welcome Children,” ADRA Brazil program, changes young lives across vast nation

Children whose first memories of life involve deprivation, abuse, and sorrow are finding refuge, healing, and hope at “Welcome Children” centers across Brazil. The centers, called “Casas de Acolhimento” in Portuguese, are sponsored by ADRA Brazil, the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s relief and development arm. From a...

June 8, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

Deaf and Deaf-Blind International zoom meeting

During the last weekend of May 29-June 1, 2020, the second International Adventist Congress for the Deaf and Deaf-blind was anticipated by a large number of European Deaf Seventh-day Adventists. The first event, held in Seville, in 2016, had been successfully considered and many were...

June 7, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

Sanitarium helps fight food security crisis

Throughout Australia and New Zealand this year, Sanitarium Health Food Company has been making generous donations of food to help individuals and communities suffering from bushfires and COVID-19. In Australia alone, Sanitarium has donated more than 670,000 serves of Weet-Bix, So Good, UP&GO and Peanut Butter...

June 7, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

Commentary: The Power of Diversity and Peaceful Protest

Christopher McCorvey, Eric Reason, Micheal Lorenzo Dean, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd. These are just some of the black people who have lost their lives to police brutality in 2020 alone. For over 400 years, black people have been fighting for their lives; fighting for basic...

June 7, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

Canned, cooked tomatoes can reduce the risk of prostate cancer

Cooked tomatoes may reduce the risk of prostate cancer according to a recent study conducted by researchers at Loma Linda University Health. Tomato Consumption and Intake of Lycopene as Predictors of the Incidence of Prostate Cancer: The Adventist Health Study-2, published in Cancer Causes and Control on Feb....

June 6, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

Commentary: Lockdown life

During COVID-19 lockdown, my wife Pamela and I have set a record. We haven’t been home with each other for longer than a month at a time for more than 17 years—half our 34 years of marriage. As I write, we’ve been together for 10...

June 6, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

Preaching to the Blind

Two men gave sermons in Norway. The first preacher was well dressed and, in the mind of the farmer wearing work clothes in the back of the room, a bit arrogant. Opening a book, the preacher read a statement by Seventh-day Adventist Church cofounder Ellen White. Picking...

June 6, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

Commentary: God Sees; God Gives

NOTE: This article was written in late March 2020 and updated in April. It is a reflection on God's love and care; and how God can open our eyes in the midst of tragedy. While it refers specifically to the COVID-19 pandemic, the message can serve...