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November 5, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Seventh-day Adventist Church initiates global prayer campaign #Pray4Burundi

On October 24, Burundi Union President, Lamec Barishinga, was arrested on his way to meetings at the East-Central African division offices in Nairobi, Kenya. This arrest is the latest in an escalating series of events between the Seventh-day Adventist Church and the government of Burundi. Read...

October 30, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Senior Youth Leadership

Any Adventist in any part of the world can tell you what Pathfinders and Adventurers are. These well-established groups serve what the church calls “junior youth,” or children ages 4-15, and those who are the leaders of these groups are known as Master Guides. But...

October 28, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Two Loma Linda University Health facilities receive American Heart Association awards

Loma Linda University Medical Center and Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital are recipients of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s 2019 Get With The Guidelines® — Resuscitation quality achievement awards, designating both facilities as exemplary in implementing high standards of resuscitation care. Both entities took home four awards combined — one...

October 27, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Searching in 13 Churches

Mary John Ijaa never realized that it could be so hard to find a church. She grew up attending worship services in a major Christian denomination in what is now South Sudan. But she didn’t feel happy. She didn’t see any unity or love. So at...

October 26, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Hundred’s run during ‘Let’s Move to Live’ race in North Colombia

More than 400 Seventh-day Adventists and friends recently ran across parts of the coastal city of Santa Marta in North Colombia, during the annual race to promote healthy living under the church’s “Let’s Move to Live” and “I Want to Live Healthy” initiatives. Adventist delegations and...

October 25, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Iceland photo tour inspires and trains Adventist photographers

Jump back just ten years and social media was mainly text based. Slowly photos came to prominence and now video is an indispensable element. Jump back even further and church magazines were text based. Today an article without a photo will not get published. Photos...

October 25, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Seventh-day Adventist World Church President writes letter to Adventist members in Burundi

Editor’s Note: According to the East-Central Africa Division (ECD), this morning, October 24, Burundi Union President, Lamec Barishinga was arrested on his way to the ECD year-end meetings in Nairobi, Kenya. Below is a letter to the Adventist Church in Burundi from Seventh-day World Church...

October 25, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

International film festival commends GAiN Europe ‘Fathers” film

On Wednesday 9 October, an international jury presented awards to the very best of over 1,700 submissions to the festival. This was the climax of the nine-day event as film makers from across the world gathered in the small mountain town of Madonna di Campiglio...

October 19, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

World Church Executive Committee Considers Statement on Abortion

Members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s top decision-making body deliberated over a period of two days during the 2019 Annual Council about a proposed Statement on the Biblical View of Unborn Life and Its Implications for Abortion. The document emerged in September from a longer...

October 18, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Executive Committee Members Debate Proposed Compliance Action

Tuesday afternoon’s much-anticipated discussion of possible discipline for church entities deemed not compliant with ordination votes and policies witnessed surprising turns as delegates to the Annual Council wrestled with competing values. Multiple speakers underlined the contrasting importance of preserving church order while also acting with fairness...