Jamaica: Church in northeastern region hit hard by Hurricane Sandy
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in the northeastern parishes of St. Mary and Portland, was dealt a hard blow during the passing of Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 24, 2012.
Honduras: Church prepares to host historic opening of Inter-America’s business meetings
In less than 24 hours, some 30 church boards from across Seventh-day Adventist Churches in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, will gather to witness Inter-America’s special webcast on the comprehensive initiatives and activities for the Year of the Laity in 2013
Colombia: Adventist young people join efforts for community outreach programs
October 26, 2012 – Barranquilla, Colombia...Shirley Ruedas/IAD Staff More than 400 children and young people from throughout the Seventh-day Adventist…
Jamaica: Adventist generosity spreads across communities in the north region
The young, old and young at heart were all smiles and some testified of being overwhelmed with joy as pastors, workers, students and church members across the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North Jamaica completed a week of generosity on Oct. 17, 2012.
Montemorelos University’s health model community project among the top ten models in Global Obesity Forum
A health model submitted by the Health Science department at the Adventist-operated Montemorelos University in Montemorelos, Mexico, was chosen as one of the ten best health models following this year’s Global Obesity Forum
Jamaica: Former church leader conferred with National Honor
Retired Pastor and former family ministries director in Jamaica Errol Thomas, was conferred with the National Honor of Order of Distinction in the rank of Officer (OD)
Nicaragua: Adventist is awarded best student in national competition
Seventh-day Adventist student is honored as the “best student” during a special ceremony after obtaining the first place during a national competition held earlier this month in Managua, Nicaragua.
South Colombia: Church mourns the death of top financial administrator
Seventh-day Adventists in South Colombia are mourning the loss of the church’s top financial leader. German Perez, 55, treasurer for the church in South Colombia, died on Sep. 17
Guatemala: Adventists march in support of Enditnow
Hundreds of Seventh-day Adventists throughout the south central region in Guatemala marched against the prevalent violence toward women and children
Jamaica: First non-Adventist minister graduates from NCU
In what is termed a historic occasion, Reverend Wayan Wellington of the New Testament Church of God, became the first non-Adventist to graduate from Northern Caribbean University’s (NCU) Master of Arts in Religion program earlier this month.
Jamaica: Local police station and post office get makeover from Adventist Churches
What began as one community project for the Grange Hill and Word of Hope Seventh-day Adventist churches could have been counted as two at the end of a community project day, in Montego Bay, Jamaica late last month.
Costa Rica: Adventist sprinter runs for God, forgoes London Olympics
Tracy Joseph has had a passion for running since she was very young. She participated in any sport she could. At 13 while, enrolled at the Adventist School in Limon, Costa Rica, she heard of the city's 200-meter race and went with friends to see if she could participate.