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May 19, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

ADRA provides learning solutions in Myanmar, despite closed schools

When the Covid-19 pandemic was declared in March, many of the schools and vocational education centers the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is partnering with were closed in order to prevent further spread of the virus. But opportunities for learning using a phone or...

May 19, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

#DearCoronavirus 9: Unmasked!

We have a dream A dream of a different world A world after the pandemic is over And the dreaded contagion is just history...

May 19, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

Adventist Church in Brazil to hold special meeting to connect with those who no longer attend church.

You certainly know someone who was once a member of the Adventist Church and today no longer attends. Thinking of these individuals in particular, the Adventist Church in Brazil presented a live program for whom they dubbed, “friends who are away.” The online event took place...

May 18, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

My Ministry: 12-year-old feeds the homeless in Fiji during lockdown

It’s 5am on a Sunday morning in early April. Although Fiji’s capital of Suva is in lockdown, 12-year-old Nasoni Junior is already awake and ready to feed the homeless on the city streets. Today, Junior is joining his parents as he has done so many times...

May 18, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

How to engage in digital door-knocking

It's hard to knock on someone’s door, even if we already know them. In fact, it’s not even socially acceptable nowadays to just show up unexpectedly at someone’s house in case they are busy when we stop by. We must call and schedule a visit...

May 18, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

Smiles Amid Covid-19 Crisis Touch Tough Navajo Home

The Chinle Seventh-day Adventist Church isn’t exactly located in the best neighborhood in Chinle, a town of 4,500 people on the Navajo Reservation in the U.S. state of Arizona. As the pastor, I live in a trailer beside the church building. Several well-respected neighbors, including a...

May 17, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

ADRA International commits $150,000 to support ACS food pantries

The international Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) has committed $150,000 to support Adventist Community Services (ACS) food pantries in the U.S. to respond to the COVID-19 food relief efforts. In addition, ADRA is providing $2.3 million worth of medical consumables as gifts-in-kind and 426...

May 17, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

Church and authorities help repatriate Brazilian students

Since the quarantine was announced in Peru in early March, Mateus Pereira has seen his routine change dramatically. Accustomed to the intense academic experience, he suddenly had to remain isolated due to an invisible threat: the novel coronavirus known as COVID-19. The medical student is Brazilian,...

May 17, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

School of Journalism and Communication invites high school students to virtual summer camp

From June 15-17, 2020, the School of Journalism and Communication (SJC) at Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, Tennessee, will host a three-day virtual photo/journalism summer boot camp for high school students. The workshop, to be held via Zoom, is designed for students interested in photography, writing,...

May 16, 2020 In News By PrayzFM

Venezuelan immigrants receive masks, food and clothes donation

Immigrant families are among the most vulnerable affected by the coronavirus crisis. In Brazil, many immigrants have lost their jobs or had their income reduced due to the pandemic, and they lack the basic resources to live with dignity. It is at a time like...