Remembrance: Persuasive bookseller Ramirez, 93, was first Hispanic GC director
Led Publishing department from 1980-’85
Recent Adventist News
North America retracts “commissioned” ministers as top leader candidates
Division president acknowledges administration crossed policy
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Jamaica PM commends Adventist contributions to society
Church’s focus on education, national development noted during meeting with Wilson
Former Adventist world church President Jan Paulsen receives civilian honor
Norwegian ‘Order of Merit’ recognizes ‘service for the good of humanity’
Remembrance: Monnier, 59, leaves legacy of mission service
Stints in Brazil, Bolivia, Bangladesh; Colleagues remember his generosity, strong faith
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Call to revive
Adventist World Church President Ted N. C. Wilson appeals for personal and corporate revival and reformation in a Sabbath sermon to thousands of church leaders and members in Mandeville, Jamaica, on February 4. The televised event was the launch of the Inter-American Division’s third phase of implementing the denomination’s Revival and Reformation initiative across the territory.
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Kitchen duties
Boys scoop rice onto serving trays in the kitchen at Blind School, which educates and houses 279 blind children in grades 1 through 12 in Bobbli, Andhra Pradesh, India. The school sits on 12 acres of land and is sponsored by Asian Aid International.
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Preparation day
Church employees and members in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, unpack hundreds of copies of the book The Great Hope, a simplified reprint of church co-founder Ellen G. White’s The Great Controversy. The Adventist Church in South America is gearing up for a mass distribution of the book next month.
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Sound man
Chis works the sound board at St. Mary’s Church in Westminster, London, where 1,200 Adventist youth met January 28 for a day of fellowship and worship. Nearly 30 made a decision to join the church through baptism.
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ADRA volunteers in the news
In Argentina, the news agency Digital Territory reported January 18 about the work of ADRA volunteers Mirna and Anna Cesario, who have helped more than 400 children receive school supplies and toys in the Misono province along the border region. They plan to return later this year to help inaugurate two schools in the area.