In response to health concerns over Ecuador's increasingly active Tungurahua volcano, ADRA is distributing disposable facemasks and eye solution to an estimated 4,500 families. The facemasks serve to reduce inhalation of volcanic ash particles present in the air to those living in close proximity to the billowing volcano.
In response to health concerns over Ecuador's increasingly active Tungurahua volcano, ADRA is distributing disposable facemasks and eye solution to an estimated 4,500 families. The facemasks serve to reduce inhalation of volcanic ash particles present in the air to those living in close proximity to the billowing volcano.
The live televised evangelistic series “faith.simple” concludes earlier this month, the end of a 17-program run for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. It was produced by Hope Channel and Stimme Der Hoffnung media center in Germany.
Delegates at the Korea Union Conference vote on agenda items at its union business session this month. Attendees also received reports on institutions, such as Sahmyook University, Sahmyook Foods, SDA Language School and Seoul Adventist Hospital.
Christmas lights form a tree-shaped outline on the campus of Union College in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.
Adventist students sing at the Pisces Recreation Center’s Christmas Choir competition in Bagua, Peru, on December 8. The group won third place among elementary schools and received a DVD player as an award.
Musical performances and tributes mark the end of “Mutirão de Natal” every year in South America. The nationally televised event raises money for food and clothing for the poor. It was held this year at Sao Paulo Adventist University – home to more than 8,000 students and the largest university in the denomination.
Hundreds of boxes containing natural foods are distributed to more than 450 people in the Mendes Caetano neighborhood in Tibagi, Paraná, Brazil, as part of Christmas Mutirão, a nation-wide Christmas charity outreach and fundraiser. The annual tradition is sponsored by the Adventist Church and supported by numerous A-list celebrities, including soccer icon Pelé.
Adventist youth participate in the Bike Washing Program last month as a fundraiser for AY activities at the Tahan Central Adventist Church in Myanmar. The Adventist Church has served in Myanmar since 1902.
Adventist violinist Jaime Jorge performs at the Atlanta Berean Church for the Breath of Life Christmas television special. Most NBC affiliates in the United States are set to broadcast the one-hour program of various musical performances, as well as preaching by Dr. Carlton P. Byrd, on Christmas day.