By Nigel Coke, Inter-American Division The president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Jamaica has implored political candidates to choose their words carefully in upcoming national elections. The Adventist Church is the single largest denomination on the Caribbean island-nation, and its leaders have joined representatives of other faiths in calling for ...
A team of forty-four people recently elected to carry out the mandate of the Jamaica Union of Seventh-day Adventists for the next five years were urged to focus on the task at hand and not the position. The Jamaica Union Conference is the body at the helm of the Seventh-day ...
Daniel and his friends undoubtedly had been living peacefully in Jerusalem when suddenly their world forever changed. The year was 605 B.C. and the forces of the Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar had invaded the southern kingdom of Judah, overcoming King Jehoiakim. As a result, Daniel and his friends were taken captive ...
Jarrod Stackelroth and Reeves Papaol, Adventist Record, with Adventist Review staff Five Seventh-day Adventist students died and another 11 were injured when the 36-seat vehicle that they were riding ran off the road in the South Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea. The accident, blamed on engine failure, occurred around ...
As Jamaica and its two major political parties prepare for a general election that is constitutionally due this year, the president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Jamaica is warning political leaders to watch their tongue on the campaign trail. "The administration of the Union calls upon all our political ...
Delegates voting on the issue of ordination at the General Conference Session on July 8. (Dominik Zeh)
Here’s a look back at the 10 most popular stories that were published on the Adventist Review’s website in 2015. The stories are ranked by the number of reader views and listed in descending order, with No. 1 being the most popular. Click on the headline (in blue) to read the ...
By ANN staff ASeventh-day Adventist believer has been jailed for two years in Kazakhstan for “inciting religious hatred” with a profession of faith, a court ruling that has raised concerns about religious freedom in the former Soviet republic. The defendant, Yklas Kabduakasov, denies the charge and is considering an appeal ...