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[Photo courtesy of the Adventist Youth in Zamboanga, Philippines]

Adventist Youth in Southern Asia Pacific Unite for Global Youth Day 2023

This unique event invites young people worldwide to spread Christ’s love through acts of love and community service.

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Dr. Ray Allen (right) general vice president of Adventist World Radio, and Eduardo Canales (left) director of AWR for North America, Inter-America, and South America, look on during the tour of the new office of Radio Lira, in Alajuela, Costa Rica, Mar. 14, 2023. [Photo: Libna Stevens/IAD].

Adventist Church in Costa Rica Inaugurates New Radio Studio Offices

“This is a miracle from God,” said Pastor Ricardo Marin, president of the South Central American Union.

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Pastor Adrian Cotterell (right), possibility ministries coordinator of the Jamaica Unionm resents a laptop computer to 18 year-old Emily Johnson, a student of the Lister Mair Gilby High School for the Deaf, after the Assistive Technology and Mental Health Symposium at the Mandeville Seventh-day Adventist Church in Manchester. From left: Lyneve McLeish, retired family social worker for the Jamaica Association for the Deaf and Emily’s sister, Chavoy Johnson.[Photo: Nigel Coke]

Adventist Possibility Ministries in Jamaica Brings Joy to Deaf Student Preparing for Exam

According to the Jamaica Association for the Deaf (JAD), there are more than 30,000 people in Jamaica who live with a hearing impairment.

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AdventHealth to Partner with Loma Linda University School of Medicine for New Medical School Regional Campus in Orlando

“By establishing the Loma Linda University School of Medicine regional campus in Orlando, AdventHealth is developing a highly skilled clinical workforce to care for the future health needs of our community,” said Randy Haffner, president and CEO of AdventHealth Florida.

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In Bahia, Thássia was following the transmission of the services of the 10 Days of Prayer over the internet, when she decided, definitively, that she wanted to be baptized. (Image: Playback)

Virtual Adventist Evangelistic Event Leads A Woman to Baptism

In Bahia, Thássia Gomes followed the virtual 10 Days of Prayer services which led her to visit the Adventist congregation in her city.

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Project to promote healthy eating and with the necessary nutrients for pregnant women and children in the Peruvian community. (Photo: ADRA Peru)

Adventists in the South American Division Host Over 28,000 Community Service Projects During 2022

Initiatives developed focused on improving the physical and mental health, economy, and quality of life of millions living in the region.

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On March 22, 2023, Heroes: The Bible Trivia Game celebrated its 500,000th download. [Photo: Heroes]

Adventist Church Celebrates as Heroes: The Bible Trivia Game Reaches Half a Million Downloads

Engaging Adventist gaming app celebrates digital milestones with collaborations, new features, and impressive stats.

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Operating room staff at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital treat a “patient” in mock trauma drill. [Photo: Loma Linda University Health News]

Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital Focuses on Brain Injury Training

Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital hosts trauma drills with real-life scenarios designed to give hospital staff the necessary knowledge and skills to prepare for all kinds of emergencies.

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Honorable Miriam Blanchard (Left) Pastor Anthony Hall (third from left) president of the East Caribbean Conference, Ursula Leslie (fourth from left), principal of the Ebenezer School, Valrica Harrison-Dottin (fifth from left) treasurer, and Terence Haynes (sixth from left) executive secretary of the East Caribbean Conferennce take part in the ground breaking ceremony for the new school. [Photo: East Caribbean Conference ]

Adventist Church in Dominica Begins New School Building Project

The new K-6 multigrade school, Ebenezer Seventh-day Adventist Primary School, will be a modern, wheelchair-accessible, three-story building with ten classrooms, a computer lab, resource room, auditorium, principal’s office, staff room, and kitchen.

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Worship at the PNGUM office on Wednesday morning last week. (Photo: Adventist Record)

Leadership Meetings in Papua New Guinea Focus on Media and Communications

Leaders discussed a variety of projects, including radio and TV, GodPods, literature ministry, church branding, digital discipleship, and support for the 2024 PNG for Christ program.

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Hugo and his family before entering the baptismal waters. (Photo: Communications)

Nuevo Tiempo Programming Leads Viewer to Jesus

Hugo Carranza studied 10 Bible courses with Nuevo Tiempo TV and was baptized in the Adventist Church with his family.

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Edith Ruiz, children and adolescent ministries director for the IAD, explains the theme and concept for this year’s new Vacation Bible Experience program. The theme this year is “A World in Miniature, Great Lessons.” [Photo: Keila Trejo/IAD]

Inter-America Division’s New Vacation Bible Program Explores the Story of Moses

“Our goal is to connect children and adolescents to the Word of God and guide them to fall in love with God’s creations, even the insects, who have a purpose and teach us many lessons,” said Edith Ruiz, Children’s and Women’s ministries director for the Inter-American Division.

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On March 26, 2023, “Story Encounters: The Chosen” series premiered on Hope Channel International. [Photo: Hope Channel International]

Hope Channel International Premieres New Bible Discussion Series

Adventist Pastors Ty Gibson and David Asscherick host the new Hope Channel production, “Story Encounters: The Chosen.”

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Adventist Hospital in Phuket Unveils New Development in Response to Rising Health Care Needs

The opening of the Mission Hospital Phuket's new facility on March 13, 2023, marked a significant milestone in the hospital's history.

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There are 4,000 rations for the city of Pacasmayo, in the La Libertad region, and Mórrope, in the Lambayeque region. (Photo: ADRA Peru)

ADRA Provides Humanitarian Relief to Cyclone Victims in Peru

Cyclone Yaku impacts over 12,000 individuals in several cities in the north of the country, causing extensive flooding.

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Adventist Missionaries Highlight Their Vision for Mission

The 21st group of Pioneer Mission Movement missionaries seek God’s guidance as they work towards spreading the Gospel throughout the world.

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Louise Swinton (second left), touches the head of her daughter, Brittany during the presentation of her new wheelchair during the Assistive Technology and Mental Health Symposium at the Mandeville Seventh-day Adventist Church in Manchester on Mar. 9, 2023. From left are: Pastor Adrian Cotterell, possibility ministries coordinator, Jamaica Union, Mrs. Judith Forbes, assistant Sabbath school director of Jamaica Union, and Britany’s dad, Michael Swinton. [Photo: Nigel Coke]

Adventist Church in Jamaica Hosts Possibility Ministries Awareness Week

From March 5–12, 2023, dozens of individuals received free medical check-ups, assistive devices, and presentations on mental health, psychiatry and ophthalmology during the Assistive and Mental Health Symposium.

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Different covers of The Great Controversy book. [Photo from: https://adventist.news/news/great-controversy-project-2-0-encourages-personal-discipleship]

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The Great Controversy Project 2.0 Continues

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Care Team Korat's blood donation drive in partnership with the Red Cross was a huge success, providing much-needed blood to patients in need. [Photo courtesy to SSD Communication Department]

Adventists in Thailand Supports Nationwide Evangelism with Community Outreach Efforts

The #CareTeamKorat Caregroup recently arranged a successful blood donation drive and community concert at Korat's Terminal 21 in collaboration with the Red Cross.

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Adventist Church's "Christ for Thailand" Effort Results in Over 400 Baptisms in the South Asia-Pacific Region

On March 11, 2023, thousands gathered at the Berkeley Hotel Pratunam to witness the culmination of the week-long evangelistic series, the third nationwide evangelistic event since the pandemic.

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