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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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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

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

Only Adventist Chaplaincy Doctoral Program in Spanish Graduates Nine

The Inter-American Adventist Theological Seminary marked a milestone in Adventist education on July 25 when it graduated the second cohort of nine leaders from its Doctor of Ministry in Chaplaincy program during commencement exercises at Montemorelos University in Montemorelos, Nuevo León, Mexico.

Victor Martínez

August 18, 2026

Gen Z and Millennials Still Love Books

The 2026 European Adventist Youth Congress provided not only an opportunity for young people to sing their hearts out, led by a cosmopolitan and extraordinarily gifted team of musicians, or to learn from international theologians and preachers, but also to read a good old-fashioned physical book! This is what readers have to say.

Vanesa Pizzuto

August 17, 2026

Chinese Outreach Opens Door to the Pacific

Chinese-language television programs produced during Solomon Islands for Christ have opened new avenues for mission among Chinese communities across the Pacific. Daniel Jiao, president of the Chinese Union Mission, recently traveled from Hong Kong to the Solomon Islands to record a series of evangelistic presentations at the Solomon Islands Mission (SIM) Hope Channel studio. The … Continued

Jesse Herford

August 16, 2026

Why Many Young People Decided Not to Get Baptized at the European Congress

The 2026 European Adventist Youth Congress closed on August 8 in Valencia, Spain, with a full-day program that included a moving baptismal ceremony. But while about 20 young people decided to commit to the Lord through baptism, many more answered the call but decided not to do it before their 3,500 coattendees. Read why here.

Marcos Paseggi

August 14, 2026

A Church Where Children are Safe

There are predators who seek out the very spaces that many parents think are safe for their children.

Wilona Karimabadi

August 9, 2026

If We Are Made for More, We’d Better Know Very Well What That More Is

Made for More. It took just a few seconds for main speaker Ivana Mendez to erase all traces of novelty from the theme selected for the 2026 European Adventist Youth Congress in Valencia, Spain, August 5. Made for More? Hardly an original phrase, she said. The key question is “What is that ‘more’?” Read here what she shared with thousands of participants.

Marcos Paseggi

August 7, 2026

Dreams and Prayers are Going a Long Way in Tonga, Church Leaders Say

Through two large loudspeakers the singing of Christian songs tells residents of the quiet neighborhood that is time to come to the evening gathering on July 13. The sun has just set in that unassuming corner of Nuku‘alofa, the capital city of the Kingdom of Tonga in the South Pacific. A gentle breeze from the … Continued

Marcos Paseggi

August 6, 2026

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