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August 16, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Tennessee Pathfinders win Oshkosh theme song contest

Roger and Ariel Lantigua, brothers from the Bowman Hills Pathfinder Club in Cleveland, Tennessee, won the theme song contest for the 2019 Chosen International Pathfinder Camporee. Event organizers announced in July that the piece created by 19-year-old Roger and 18-year-old Ariel was chosen to be the...

August 16, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Dedication of a new Adventist hospital in the U.S. state of Maryland

Thursday, August 8, marked a momentous occasion that has been more than a decade in the making. The doors of Adventist Health Care’s brand-new White Oak Medical Center(WOMC) were opened. Special guests, including Seventh-day Adventist World Church president Ted N.C. Wilson, filled the lobby for...

August 16, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Adventists make Três Rios residents aware of effects of child sexual violence

The Breaking the Silence campaign, organized by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in South America, took place in the community of Três Rios, in the interior of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 4th. It has been held annually, in August, since 2002, in eight South American countries: Brazil,...

August 10, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

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

The following message has been sent to our faithful brothers and sisters in Burundi via the East-Central Africa Division, and a copy has been posted on the website of the East-Central Africa Division Dear Faithful Brothers and Sisters in Burundi, What a privilege to address you as...

August 9, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America issues statement against recent shootings in Texas and Ohio

Hatred. Bigotry. Racism. These utterly deplorable words and actions are on the hearts and minds of many people today. Acts of violence are becoming a regular occurrence, and the shock at these increasing catastrophes tragically starts to wear thin with each new event. People are...

August 9, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Adventist Community Services Supply Spiritual and Emotional Support After El Paso, Texas, Mass Shooting

Shortly after a gunman fired on crowds in a Walmart and its parking lot in El Paso, Texas, on Aug. 3, local Adventist Community Service Disaster Response (ACS DR) leader Marshall Gonzales reached out to W. Derrick Lea, North American Division (NAD) ACS DR director,...

August 6, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

The Texico Conference and Ohio Conference of Seventh-day Adventists respond to mass shootings in their territory.

Editor’s Note: On Saturday, August 3, 2019, a lone gunman opened fire in an El Paso Walmart in the U.S. state of Texas. 20 people were killed and at least 26 more wounded. The suspect was captured alive. In the early morning hours of Sunday, August 4,...

July 31, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

“Put a pin in it”

Tens of thousands of Pathfinders are preparing for the Chosen International Camporee that will take place in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on Aug. 13-17, 2019. They’re double checking the website for the schedule of activities, camping locations, and FAQs. The camporee, which occurs every five years, is the...

July 30, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Half of Polish baptisms generated from one, special campground

They come for many reasons – but they principally come because of the dream of one man, Ryszard Jankowski. Thirty years ago, he was Youth and Pathfinder director for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Poland. Desperate for a campground for youth and Pathfinders he...

July 30, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

La Sierra University Enactus Jamaica eLibrary project lands team in national spotlight.

As La Sierra University Enactus teammates Patrina Jamieson and Sherika Moulton watched from the floor of the cavernous Kansas City Convention Center on May 7, 2019, an emcee blared final results of the Enactus national championship, a competition of college and university humanitarian entrepreneurial initiatives. The final...