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Puerto Rico: Community outreach keeps homeless warm and fed

A Seventh-day Adventist from Rio Piedras in East Pueto Rico and chaplain of the Adventist Medical Cadet Corps, Nuñez was distraught at the sight of two homeless people shivering at a bus stop very early one morning.

April 19, 2013 in From the Field by

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Venezuela: Church mourns tragic death of employee

The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Venezuela is mourning the tragic death one of its auditors this week. Rodny Jose Emmons Escobar was killed during an apparent robbery the night of April 10 at the Southeast Venezuela Conferences office in Puerto Ordaz. He was 33.

April 12, 2013 in From the Field by

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Costa Rica: Church joins efforts to launch Adventist television

The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Costa Rica recently launched its Esperanza TV Channel during a three-hour broadcast at the Adventist Education Center Auditorium in Hatillo, Costa Rica.

April 4, 2013 in From the Field by

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In Southern Mexico, religious liberty continues to grow despite history of intolerance

A large-scale festival of religious liberty here in the Southern Mexican state of Chiapas underscores how freedom of conscience continues to improve in this region with a history of persecution against some religions.

April 2, 2013 in From the Field by

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Jamaica: More than 100 couples recommit in marriage

More than 100 couples renewed their wedding vows last weekend during a recommitment service at the Portmore Seventh-day Adventist Church in St Catherine, Jamaica.

March 19, 2013 in From the Field by

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Jamaica: Church dedicates new homes for orphaned children

March 6, 2013 – Four Paths, Clarendon, Jamaica….Kemar Douglas/IAD Staff. The Educational Foundation for Children Care Inc. http://efcci.interamerica.org/ (EFCCI), in partnership with the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Central Jamaica and the Adventist-laymen’s Services & Industries (ASi), dedicated the first in a series of homes to be used as a children’s village last week. The Hemsley […]

March 6, 2013 in From the Field by

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Cuba: Adventists use baseball as outreach tool

What would you do to attract young people to church, particularly in a nation where overt witnessing is difficult?
How about a game of baseball?

February 25, 2013 in From the Field by

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Dominican Republic: Church inaugurates 25 new temples

Maintaining existing worship facilities and building new ones is a goal Seventh-day Adventist church leaders in the Dominican Republic have to keep pace with the needs of a fast growing membership.

February 19, 2013 in From the Field by

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Martinique: Church inaugurates new headquarter office

The Seventh-day Adventist Church in the French overseas department of Martinique inaugurated its new headquarter office in the city of Lamentin near Fort-de-France, Martinique earlier this month.

February 18, 2013 in From the Field by

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Jamaica: Religious liberty leaders call members to be good citizens

During a religious liberty rally, Seventh-day Adventists in Central Jamaica were reminded to be good citizens of the land and unite efforts in order to fulfill the mission of the church.

February 15, 2013 in From the Field by

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