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La Sierra Alum Educates in Peru
Randal Wisbey, president of La Sierra University, shares: “Recently, I learned of a La Sierra graduate who is changing the lives of hundreds of children in the Apurimac region of Peru. Her efforts to establish a thriving K-12 school have … Continue reading
Help Egyptian Students Escape Poverty through Education
Give Kids in Egypt a Chance. A Better Future Starts with Education! Nile Union Academy (NUA) in Egypt is a Christian secondary school dedicated to offering a high level education to rural students from across Egypt. We have been doing this … Continue reading
SAU Accreditation: Master of Global Community Development
In March we shared that Southern Adventist University had launched a new graduate program – Master of Global Community Development. This program has now received accreditation and is accepting applications. SAU reports: The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, regional body … Continue reading
White: Redeemed for Service
What “talents” has God given you? How are you using them to serve God and humanity? Here are excerpts from the chapter “Talents” in Christ’s Object Lessons. Christ’s followers have been redeemed for service. Our Lord teaches that the true … Continue reading
White: Connected to Jesus
These excerpts from The Desire of Ages (“The Call by the Sea“) stood out to me today: During the sad night on the lake, when they were separated from Christ, the disciples were pressed hard by unbelief, and weary with … Continue reading
SAU: Master of Global Community Development
Southern Adventist University has launched a new graduate program — Master of Global Community Development. The university website provides this description: This five-semester program prepares students to lead global, community-centered projects. The focus is on building long-term relationships in order to … Continue reading
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Tagged education, international development, interview, ministry, SDA higher ed
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Adventist Peacemakers
In chapter 5 of The Promise of Peace, Charles Scriven addresses peacemaking. In these few short pages, Scriven covers a lot of ground–biblical material, early church history, and how Adventists have interacted with both war and injustice. It’s an important … Continue reading
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Tagged books, church, education, forgiveness, healthcare, human rights, nonviolence, peace, race and ethnicity
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JesusRadicals.org
I don’t normally link to non-SDA sources on this particular blog, and leave it to you to peruse the sites listed on the right. But occasionally I do share pieces from JesusRadicals.org since I have semi-regular contact with 2 of … Continue reading
Peace in Adventist Education
The Journal of Adventist Education dedicated an edition to peace. To view the articles online, go to the Issue Index and click on Volume 70, Issue 3, 2008.
SDA Potpourri
Adventists were certainly busy this summer. Here are a number of articles that span the past few months: The ONE Campaign’s New Video (Jeff Gang, Suburban Pastor, 20 Sept 2010) Are We Confused About Ordination? (Memory, Meaning & Faith, 19 … Continue reading
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