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May 29, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Adventists distribute 2 million copies of this year’s missionary book in Chiapas, Mexico

More than 200,000 Seventh-day Adventists in Chiapas, Mexico, distributed two million copies of the book Hope for Today’s Families to homes, businesses, and people in public places on Sabbath, May 11, 2019. The book highlights biblical passages that strengthen families in modern society. It is the first time...

May 29, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Four things to know about you and God.

Deaf people, touched by God's love, want to be heard! It is this message that a small group of deaf people wanted to express during Espérance 2019, an outreach campaign led by the Seventh-day Adventist church in France. “To be deaf is often to be relegated...

May 29, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

More than 700 support Behavior Medical Center 5K to raise awareness for mental health

Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center hosted its third annual “Stand Up to Stigma” 5K on Sunday, aimed to increase awareness of the behavioral health treatment available for the local community. The May 19 race brought together people of all ages to show their support for those dealing with...

May 24, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Don C. Schneider, former North American Division President, passes away

Don C. Schneider, former president (of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America (NAD), passed away this morning, May 23, 2019, in Texas, where he was living with Marti, his wife and partner in ministry. He was 76. Schneider served as NAD president for 10 years....

May 23, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

In Mexico, thousands of Adventists clean the street in Chiapas

More than 5,000 Seventh-day Adventists in Tuxtla Gutierrez in Chiapas, Mexico, cleaned streets in support of the city’s “Let’s Clean Tuxtla” initiative. Thousands of children, young people and adults, from dozens of Adventist Churches in Tuxtla, woke up early Sunday, Apr. 28, to sweep, clear debris,...

May 23, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

#Ask2019 in Southern Asia-Pacific region readies and equips Adventist millennials for leadership

More than 1,600 Adventist young men and women within the Southern Asia-Pacific Division (SSD) were challenged to ask for wisdom so that each one of them may be fully utilized for mission. The challenge came during the #Ask19 SSD Youth Leadership Summit held at the Central Philippine...

May 23, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Adventist Media wins awards at national Christian media conference

Adventist Media was acknowledged at the 2019 Christian Media & Arts Australia (CMAA) conference, winning two awards at the Excellence in Media Awards presentation on Wednesday, May 15. Maryellen Fairfax was announced as winner of the “Emerging Talent” category, beating four other finalists from prominent media...

May 18, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Adventist Detainees Released from Burundi Prison

From the Office of the President, Seventh-day Adventist World Headquarters, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States We have received very encouraging news and are happy to indicate that all Seventh-day Adventist detainees in Burundi have been released. Prayers have been answered. We thank the Government of Burundi for...

May 18, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Seventh-day Adventist Church responds to Equality Act

On Friday, May 17, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Equality Act (H.R. 5). The bill, if it were to become law, would extend protection to gay, lesbian, and transgender individuals across a broad spectrum of U.S. civil rights laws. This would include...

May 17, 2019 In News By PrayzFM

Commentary: What Seventh-day Adventists face in Burundi

The following is a commentary on recent and concerning events in the African country of Burundi. For additional details and context to this developing story, we encourage you to also read a previously posted article available at this link. ~ Editors The Seventh-day Adventist Church does...