What the World Needs From the Church Right Now

A small but meaningful part of my ministry is creating short devotional videos. I genuinely enjoy the challenge of taking big theological ideas and distilling them into something brief and accessible. Even when no one comments or likes a video, I still love the process. And often the real conversations happen later when someone mentions a … Continued

Joshua Stothers

September 14, 2026

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Urban Health Center Inspires Hope in Belgium’s Capital

In a heavily secularized context such as Belgium—where the Seventh-day Adventist Church comprises approximately 0.025 percent of the national population—urban ministry initiatives require innovative frameworks to engage the public. Located in Brussels, at the heart of the European district, the LivingWell center was established to address modern societal needs through health and wellness principles grounded … Continued

Béatrice Schmitke

September 9, 2026

Put People Before Metrics, Adventist Content Marketing Strategist Says

For content creators accustomed to measuring their impact through views, followers, likes, and engagement, Cristel Romero, a content marketing strategist and audiovisual producer of the Inter-Oceanic Mexican Union, offered a different measure of success: the person behind the number. Speaking to nearly 200 content creators and influencers during the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s Creator Summit in … Continued

Libna Stevens

September 8, 2026

The Second Paul of Asia Minor

Threatened constantly, imprisoned repeatedly, and ultimately martyred for his faith, Zadour G. Baharian carried the Advent message across the Ottoman Empire, helping establish the Adventist work throughout Asia Minor.

Sven Hagen Jensen

September 8, 2026

Alaska for Christ? Yes! Regional Adventist Leaders Say

The Seventh-day Adventist Church has maintained a presence in “Bush Alaska” for decades. Geographic isolation, cultural differences, loneliness, harsh and prolonged winters, and the high cost of living have, however, made it difficult to retain long-term mission workers in these remote, predominantly Alaska Native communities. As a result, over the years approximately five mission schools … Continued

Christelle Agboka

September 3, 2026

Adventist Creators Called to Turn Digital Influence Into Mission

For Bledi Leno, director of the Center for Secular and Post-Christian Mission (CSPM), reaching people for Jesus in an increasingly secular and digital world begins, not with winning arguments, but with listening, building relationships, and living out faith. It was a key challenge he presented to nearly 200 Adventist content creators and influencers at the … Continued

Libna Stevens

August 31, 2026

I Fell in Love at the European Adventist Youth Congress

I am not the first or only person to fall in love at the European Adventist Youth Congress (AYC). Many of the speakers and participants at AYC 2026 recently alluded to the trope in Valencia, Spain. Some of them shared how they found the love of their lives during a youth congress decades ago. Others … Continued

João Relić Macedo

August 28, 2026

Adventist University Moves to Preserve Decades of Student Missionary Stories

For nearly six decades Southern Adventist University students have answered calls to serve as student missionaries around the world. Now, thanks to a recent project by McKee Library called Living Memoirs: An Oral History Collection, their stories are being preserved for generations to come. The initiative captures firsthand accounts from Southern’s student missionaries dating back to … Continued

Chehalis Eno

August 27, 2026

Testing the Prophetic Voice

In the years following the COVID-19 pandemic some contemporary voices within the Adventist Church have framed their messages in the language of prophetic confrontation.

Daniel Jean-Francois

August 21, 2026

Missionary Kids’ Diaries

Three young writers offer a glimpse into life as missionary kids.

Julián Omonte

August 18, 2026

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