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COVID-19 Coverage

This page will be updated with links to our continuing coverage of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic’s effects on Adventists and the Church.

News

Written By: Pam Dietrich

October 13, 2020

AdventHealth Ocala Officials Report Groundbreaking Results from New COVID-19 Drug Therapy — and More News Shorts
In this week’s news round-up, AdventHealth Ocala reports groundbreaking results from new COVID drug, Adventist named most outstanding teacher in...
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Written By: Bonnie Dwyer

October 10, 2020

Addressing the Financial and Other Headaches of COVID
The world has changed, Treasurer Juan Prestol-Puesan told the Executive Committee. He said church organizations anticipate 2020 tithe and mission...
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Opinions

Written By: Raquel Mentor

October 21, 2020

Five Things Your Church Is Doing Wrong on Instagram (And How to Fix Them)
Social media is oversaturated with well-meaning churches, all hoping to draw not just new members, but keep their former constituency coming back to...
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Written By: Admiral Ncube

October 19, 2020

WANTED: A Relevant and Responsive Church
As long as members cannot be vulnerable or freely ask questions that appear basic but are consequential, they may disembark faster than they came in...
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Interviews

Written By: Alita Byrd

October 08, 2020

Helping the Homeless in Florida
Eric Camarillo, 31, is running the biggest mobile homeless center in Orlando, Florida — a ministry he started nine years ago as a way to get young...
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Written By: Alita Byrd

August 14, 2020

Rescuing Girls from FGM
Jan Latsha is the founder and director of the Maasai Development Project, helping young girls, families, and communities in central Kenya. She talks...
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Arts, Essays, and Podcast

Written By: Marye Trim

October 09, 2020

Everyday Gospel
Socially distancing, there we each stand / in a line at the grocery store. / Up at the front and beyond us / the check-out man, tender-eyed, watchful...
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Written By: Alexander Carpenter

September 17, 2020

Defund Healthcare? — Adventist Voices
On this week’s episode of the Adventist Voices podcast, host Alexander Carpenter chats with Adventist Health + Rideout president Rick Rawson about...
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