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In Remembrance: Andrew Kuntaraf used technology to bolster Adventist ministry, mission

Andrew Kuntaraf, an advocate of using technology to empower better and more effective ministry, died on April 6 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident near Charles Town, West Virginia. He was 33.

April 8, 2013 in From the World Church by

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Church Chat: Carson handles spotlight ‘prayerfully, humbly’

When Dr. Ben Carson spoke at February’s National Prayer Breakfast in front of United States President Barack Obama, his critical views on national healthcare legislation and the country’s increasing debt set the media abuzz.

April 5, 2013 in From the World Church by

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Thousands of Adventist youth march across Brooklyn Bridge against violence

More than 3,000 Seventh-day Adventist youth and supporters marched across the Brooklyn Bridge in New York last Saturday in a demonstration calling for compassion and an end to violence.

March 29, 2013 in From the World Church by

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In Central African Republic, church members mostly under radar amid coup

Sunday’s mass lootings in the capital of the Central African Republic have not affected Seventh-day Adventist Church operations, but several incidents in recent months have taken a toll on a few church employees amid the ongoing civil war.

March 27, 2013 in From the World Church by

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In the Middle East, Wilson affirms church members’ community service

For Seventh-day Adventist Church President Ted N. C. Wilson, last week’s pastoral visit to the Middle East was an opportunity to affirm members and see the increasing opportunities they have to serve and help support their communities.

March 25, 2013 in From the World Church by

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Health, Ministerial departments summit explores comprehensive ministry

Top leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s Health Ministries and Ministerial Association are examining how the two entities can encourage a comprehensive approach to mission and evangelism.

March 22, 2013 in From the World Church by

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Global Youth Day was church’s largest social media event

Last Saturday’s Global Youth Day was the single largest international mobilization of Seventh-day Adventists through social media, said Gilbert Cangy, the world church’s Youth Ministries director.

March 20, 2013 in From the World Church by

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One year later, Adventist pastor still in Togo prison

A year after Seventh-day Adventist Pastor Antonio Monteiro was imprisoned in Togo on unsupported charges, church lawyers and human rights activists are redoubling efforts to secure his release.

March 19, 2013 in From the World Church by

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In Brazil’s capital, Adventist prayer walk brings thousands to congress building

Moving – literally – to bring hope to the big cities of the South American Division, a group of 7,000 Seventh-day Adventists and friends gathered in the Brazilian capital for a March 10 prayer walk.

March 19, 2013 in From the World Church by

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In the Netherlands, church growth hinges on community relevance

Don’t bother with complex biblical passages or intricate Seventh-day Adventist doctrines. For most Dutch-born Europeans, it’s a challenge to have them even consider the possibility that God might exist.

March 13, 2013 in From the World Church by

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