ADRA at Work in Japan
Working closely with the local government, ADRA Japan is preparing for the management of displacement centres caring for some of the more than 370,000 children, women, and men who were evacuated from their homes that…
800 and Counting
On Sabbaths, Alma Sparling is conspicuously absent from the lobby of the retirement facility where she lives. Any other day, she sits there knitting and chatting to visitors, residents and staff who pass by, but…
“What We Think”: Young Adults on the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada
Putting action to its words, the SDACC Board of Directors invited a young adult representative to its recent year-end meetings to speak of the needs of that demographic of the church membership. Faith Calaminos, a…
President’s Perspective – New Year, New President, But a Steady Vision
I’m excited about what God is doing across Canada! I wish you could join me as I travel throughout our country from St. John’s to Victoria and hear the stories God’s people are telling about His power and His ability to change lives. Today, however, I’d like to share with you four fundamentals that I…
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Community Services in Kingston, Ont.
For the past fifteen years, a dedicated group of individuals of the Calvin Park Seventh-day Adventist Church in Kingston, Ontario, have strived to fulfill Christ’s commission to feed and clothe those in need. Every Tuesday…
ADRA Canada Launches New Initiative
ADRA Canada has just launched its new ADRA Connections initiative. Connections provides Canadians the opportunity to participate in short-term humanitarian trips that offer long-term results through life-changing experiences. With the help of its donors, ADRA…
Tithe-giving Increase for 2010
The finance department of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada made a happy announcement at the start of 2011 as it revealed that tithe-giving among its members increased by 2.66% in 2010. In real dollar figures, this means that Seventh-day Adventists in Canada contributed $63,798,384 in 2010 as compared to $62,142,997 in 2009. Leading the…
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