May 21, 2013
Sustainable healthcare, medical schools set denomination apart, filmmaker Doblmeier says
May 21, 2013 Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Lechleitner/ANN
A documentary exploring the philosophy and legacy of the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s international health and humanitarian outreach is scheduled to air on Public Broadcasting Stations across the United States beginning in...
May 13, 2013
‘Health clubs’ build bridges in secular Eastern Europe
May 13, 2013 Prague, Czech Republic
Stephen Chavez/ANN staff
Seventh-day Adventist medical experts and health advocates want to better understand and share the ministry of healing they say the church is called to embrace. Six hundred of them met in Prague last month for the first European Health Conference.
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April 15, 2013
Delegates urged to ‘practice what they preach’; a walk during every meeting break?
Apr 15, 2013 Battle Creek, Michigan, United States
Elizabeth Lechleitner/ANN
Adventist evangelist Mark Finley quoted a line yesterday from his mentor, television ministry legend George Vandeman, to encourage Seventh-day Adventists to take a more proactive approach to personal and corporate health.
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April 14, 2013
Johnson, Westphall also elected to fill vacancies at world church headquarters
Apr 14, 2013 Battle Creek, Michigan, United States
ANN staff
Delegates of the 2013 Spring Meeting voted today to elect Dr. Peter Landless, a physician and pastor, as director-elect of the Seventh-day Adventist world church’s Health Ministries department. Landless will replace current director Dr. Allan Handysides...
March 22, 2013
Blended approach would re-emphasize church’s original focus, leaders say
Mar 22, 2013 Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Ansel Oliver/ANN
Top leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s Health Ministries and Ministerial Association are examining how the two entities can encourage a comprehensive approach to mission and evangelism.
With a nudge from the church’s president...