Asia

Sabbath Coffee in Jerusalem

More than a decade ago I heard that a Jewish author turned Christian had recently published a simple Torah commentary for young people from a Christian perspective. After I learned he would be signing copies of his volume at a local Christian bookstore, I decided to stop by to purchase the book and chat with … Continued

Marcos Paseggi

August 30, 2026

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The “Dishonest” Teacher and the Foreign School Principal

At the recent intercultural workshop in Bangkok, Thailand, division officers of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and Adventist Mission experts learned about and reflected on the opportunities and challenges of intercultural mission service.

Marcos Paseggi

August 23, 2026

From Tonga to Panama, Adventists Seek to Reach Out to the Chinese Diaspora

Several Seventh-day Adventist leaders serving at the Hong Kong-based Chinese Union Mission traveled to the South Pacific in July 2026 to support an evangelistic initiative in that region. They were deployed to the Kingdom of Tonga and the Solomon Islands, where they reached out and connected with the Chinese diaspora residing there. The team was … Continued

Marcos Paseggi

August 3, 2026

Adventist Chorale From the Philippines Crowned 2026 “Choir of the World”

The Advent Euphonic Chorale brought pride to the Philippines after winning the prestigious Choir of the World title at the 2026 Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod on July 12. The Seventh-day Adventist choir completed a remarkable sweep of three major honors in a single day. It placed first in the Mixed Choir Competition with 95 points, … Continued

Edward Rodriguez

August 2, 2026

Faith and Healing in India

In a rural village in the Alipurduar district of West Bengal, India, a slow-moving driver hosts a flurry of activity. On one end a woman sits on a rock, her feet dangling in the water. Beside her a colorful mound of clothing shrinks in size as she takes piece by piece, washes them in the … Continued

Julie Z. Lee

July 13, 2026

The Seventh-day Adventist Church Is Officially Recognized in Sri Lanka

After more than a century of progress, a historic milestone has been reached. The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Sri Lanka has received official recognition as a Christian denomination from the Department of Christian Religious Affairs under the Ministry of Buddhism, Religious and Cultural Affairs. The recognition, granted on June 19, marks a significant advancement for … Continued

Northern Asia-Pacific Division and Adventist Review

July 8, 2026

Two Adventist Women Graduate With Theology Degrees in Middle East

For the first time in its 85-year history, two women from the Middle East and North Africa Union Mission (MENAUM) territory graduated from the Department of Theology at Middle East University (MEU)—one earning a Bachelor of Arts in Theology and the other in Religion. Their remarkable journeys bear witness to God’s continuing work in calling … Continued

Diói Cruz

July 7, 2026

Global Medical Missionary Movement Officially Launches at Founding Meeting

The new Global Medical Missionary Movement (MMM) held its founding meeting on May 17 at Sahmyook Health University in Seoul, South Korea. The meeting marked a starting point for strengthening medical missionary work and building an international cooperation network. MMM was first organized on March 12, 2023, at Sahmyook University, when participants shared the need … Continued

Northern Asia-Pacific Division and Adventist Review

June 28, 2026

“Let Us Be Bold, Let Us Be Faithful!” GC Secretary Urges Mission Leaders

The Seventh-day Adventist Church’s commitment to reaching every nation, tribe, language, and people remains as relevant today as ever, delegates heard during a Friday evening service message presented by General Conference executive secretary Rick McEdward at the Mission Refocus Conference in Bangkok, Thailand, June 12. The gathering brought together church leaders, Adventist Mission directors, and … Continued

Edward Rodriguez

June 23, 2026

God Is Looking for Dreamers, General Conference President Says

Miracles in mission often happen in unexpected ways, General Conference president Erton Köhler said during his message on the last day of the Mission Refocus Conference in Bangkok, Thailand, June 13. It is the reason God is looking for dreamers who can connect to the dreams He already has, Köhler emphasized. The event in Thailand … Continued

Marcos Paseggi

June 16, 2026

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