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Remembering Humberto Rasi: A ‘Mighty Oak’ in Adventist Education
(También español). Humberto Rasi, a Seventh-day Adventist educator and scholar who was General Conference (GC) director of education, died after a long illness on June 28. He was 88.
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Reflecting on Fritz Guy, an Adventist Visionary
(También español) Gary Chartier, associate dean of the Zapara School of Business at La Sierra University, describes Fritz Guy as physically small but intellectually giant.
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Pierce Street Jazz: Bringing Back an Art Form
(También español) In the summer of 2009, Marvin Payne, then chair of the chemistry department at La Sierra University and summer program coordinator, approached Provost Warren Trenchard with an idea for a music experience for summer students.
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“I Am Persuaded” Remembering Fred Kinsey
(También español) After a long battle with Parkinson’s disease, Fred Kinsey passed away on Monday, July 17, in Northern California, a community where he had lived most of his life. He was 71.
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Elder Jackson Michael Doggette Sr. Passes to His Rest
(También español) Jackson Michael Doggette Sr. was born on Dec. 11, 1930, in Chase City, Virginia.
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Supreme Court Delivers Unanimous Landmark Victory for Postal Carrier
(También español) In a unanimous decision announced on Thursday, June 29, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States granted a victory to former postal carrier Gerald Groff after Groff lost his job for observing the Sunday Sabbath.
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Just a Teacher Who Loves His Kids: Teryl Loeffler Retires After 46 Years
(También español) I always knew teaching was what I wanted to do, and it was the impact of my own teachers on my life that influenced me,” explained Teryl Loeffler, associate director of education for the Pacific Union Conference.
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The Death of Pastor Fred Kinsey
After a long battle with Parkinson's, Elder Fred Kinsey passed away on Monday, July 17th, in Walnut Creek, where he has lived most of his life.
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Pacific Union Selects New Vice President for Youth Ministries, and More, in Spirit-Led Exe
(También español) The Pacific Union Conference Executive Committee gathered for its quarterly meeting on May 18.
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Death of Pastor Fred Kinsey
With heavy hearts, we share the news of Pastor Fred Kinsey's passing.
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Why Go to Summer Camp?
(También español) While this could still be the sentiment of many who attend youth camp today, this statement was written way back in 1936! Some things just don’t change, and enthusiasm for the summer camp program continues to inspire both campers and staff in 2023.
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Influencers: Modern-Day Disciples to Gather at West Coast Youth Conference in August
(También español) Merriam-Webster defines an influencer as “a person who inspires or guides the actions of others,” or “a person who is able to generate interest in something.”
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Church State Council Joins Fight for Religious Liberty at U.S. Supreme Court
(También español) Alan Reinach, executive director of the Church State Council, joined the team of First Liberty Institute, Baker Botts, LLP, and Independence Law Center as they brought a case to the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of former mail carrier Gerald Groff.
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David Trim Talks About His New Book "Hearts of Faith: How We Became Seventh-day Adventists
(También español). David J.B. Trim is the director of the Office of Archives, Statistics, and Research for the General Conference. As a historian, scholar, and educator, Trim brings a rigorous spirit of inquiry to his work and has been a key figure in the resurgence of interest in the history of the Seventh-day Adventist church.
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NAD NewsPoints - April 26, 2023
On April 20, several Adventist publications based in North America received recognition for their work in a variety of categories at the Associated Church...
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William G. Johnsson: It’s Only About Jesus A Retrospective
(También español) As a teenager, I turned my life over to Him [Jesus] and made His life and teachings the lodestar of my life.… What a ride I’ve had with Jesus as my Savior and Lord!
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NAD NewsPoints - April 5, 2023
Adventist higher education is facing many challenges, including lack of affordability, mounting student debt, and emerging college alternatives. These are...
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Death of Traven Bryant
With heavy hearts we share the news that North American Division president G. Alexander Bryant and his wife Desiree have experienced a loss in their family with the passing of their middle son Traven.
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NAD NewsPoints - March 15, 2023
“I conduct around 14 evangelism meetings every year; however, I’ll remember this one,” said Roger Hernandez, ministerial and evangelism director for...
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William G. Johnsson Has Died at 88
William G. Johnsson, a prolific author, respected scholar and long-time editor of the Adventist Review, died after an illness on March 11 in Loma Linda, California. He was 88.
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NAD NewsPoints - February 23, 2023
One year ago, on Feb. 19, 2022, the Oakwood Adventist Academy Mustangs high school basketball team did not play in the Alabama High School Athletic...
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NAD NewsPoints - February 2, 2023
On Jan. 17, approximately 100 people from diverse faith traditions gathered for the fourth annual breakfast. The event, held again in person for the second...
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Pacific Union College and La Sierra University Listed in U.S. News & World Report Best Col
The U.S. News & World Report 2022-2023 Best Colleges guide was released September 12, and we are proud to announce that both Pacific Union College (PUC)...
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Holbrook Bus Accident
Tragic Bus Accident on August 28, 2022 Holbrook Indian School is mourning the loss of Kiarra Alma Gordon, a 17- year-old 11th-grader. Kiarra was a talented...
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