Suva, Fiji | Kent Kingston/Record For the first time, a Seventh-day Adventist has been nominated president of the south pacific nation of Fiji. Major General Jioji Konusi Konrote has most recently been serving as Minister for Employment, Labour Relations and Productivity but will need to leave this position in order ...
By Bettina Krause Seventh-day Adventists face challenges observing the Sabbath in nearly every corner of the Earth as religious freedoms grow increasingly restrictive and less stable worldwide, according to a new Adventist Church study. The 2015 Religious Freedom World Report uses the church’s vantage point as a religious minority in ...
PORT MARIA, St Mary: As pastor of the Dover Seventh-day Adventists District of Churches, 26-year-old Gordon Lindsay is responsible for managing seven churches (Dover, Epsom, Enfield, Camberwell, Osborne, Fort George, and Long Road) throughout southeast St Mary. Originally from Plowden, Manchester, in 2011, he relocated to St Mary to work ...
PORT MARIA, St Mary: Governor General Sir Patrick Allen has endorsed a pioneering initiative by the Seventh-day Adventist Church that utilises greenhouse farming to create employment and revenue and promote healthy lifestyle in St Mary and Portland. Speaking earlier this week at an agricultural health exhibition in Dover, St Mary, ...
A 76 years old woman who lived in her kitchen for many years received well needed help from an Adventist Youth group called, Gospel Outreach Ministry and the Blenheim Town Seventh-day Adventist Church members. On Sunday September 27, 2015, members from the Blenheim Town Church, led by Pastor Delroy Bicknell, ...
By John Garcia and IAD staff A powerful hurricane badly damaged or destroyed at least six Seventh-day Adventist churches in The Bahamas, local church leaders said as they struggled to assess the destruction and account for church members a week after the Caribbean disaster. Hurricane Joaquin flooded buildings and ripped off ...
By Laurent Brabant, IRLA More than 17,000 people rallied at a Seventh-day Adventist-organized event in Madagascar to pledge their support for religious liberty. The daylong “Festival of Religious Freedom,” held in a sports arena in the capital, Antananarivo, was the first such event to be held in the Indian Ocean ...