Adventists In The News: Kenyan Congregation Decimated by Al-Shabab
This week in our roundup of Adventist News Headlines:Tiny Kenyan Congregation Decimated by Al-Shabab. Ten Seventh-day Adventists, who comprise half the congregants of the Mandera, Kenya church, were...
View ArticleSabbath Sermon: Randy Roberts, "A Second Touch - (The One Project - Chicago...
Sabbath Sermon: Randy Roberts, "A Second Touch - (The One Project - Chicago 2013)" A Second Touch - Randy Roberts (Chicago 2013) from the One project on Vimeo.
View ArticleSmithsonian Names Ellen White One of 100 Most Influential Americans Ever
Smithsonian.png Smithsonian Magazine has named Seventh-day Adventist co-founder and author Ellen G. White among the 100 Most Significant Americans of All Time. She was one of three women in the...
View ArticleSpectrum Will Expand Health Care, Education Coverage in 2015
HealthCare_Education.jpg In 2014 Spectrum saw significant growth in readership; we saw many of our news stories and features go viral on social media and we expanded our team by one full-time editor...
View ArticleWomen's Ordination: Annual Council Was Appetizer; GC Will Be Main Course
GeneralConferenceWomen.png We're assembling our largest and most talented team of reporters--ever--to be at the 2015 General Conference Session when Women's Ordination comes to a vote. Perhaps you were...
View ArticleWe're Nearing Our Giving Tuesday Goal!
GivingTuesdayUpdate.png With gratitude for the generous response we've received, we're calling on you to help us finish Giving Tuesday, and the year, strong! Warm, hearty thanks to all those who have...
View ArticleAdventist Headlines: PUC Grads Among Most Indebted
College_Debt.png This week in our Adventist news roundup: PUC grads with big debt; Jill Biden visits ADRA facility; an Adventist family survives a prop plane crash; and Forest Lake Academy's girls'...
View ArticleGiving Thanks for All Who Gave on Giving Tuesday
Giving.png Spectrum exists to create community, and today it felt like we were all pulling together. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! We have surpassed our Giving Tuesday goal of $10,000 with the help...
View ArticleThe Great Controversy Goes Full Hollywood
Heaven_First_War.jpg Delroy Brown's screenplay for "Heaven | The First War" has attracted award-winning Hollywood talent to the feature-length animated film project. The story is based on the Great...
View ArticleSabbath UnSermon: John Haught, Nancey Murphy & Kenneth Miller, "What the 'New...
Sabbath UnSermon: John Haught, Nancey Murphy & Kenneth Miller, "What the 'New Atheists' Get Wrong"
View ArticleNortheastern Conference President Issues Statement on Eric Garner Homicide
Daniel HOnore.png We encourage your participation in public forums, marches and non-violent events in which Seventh-day Adventists can speak up for peace and justice without compromising our religious...
View ArticleYoung Adventists Join #BlackLivesMatter Protests
ColumbusWeStand.jpg Adventists joined the many marchers who demonstrated against police brutality and racial injustice after a grand jury did not indict NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo for causing the...
View ArticleNorth American Division President Issues Statement on Garner/Brown Protests
Daniel_Jackson.jpg Many citizens, including Seventh-day Adventist pastors, educators, and students have participated in non-violent marches, peacefully calling for equality and asking for change. We...
View ArticleHeadlines: South Korean Government Will Pay U.S. Academy $13K to Teach Korean
Korean_American.png This week's headlings include Korean as a second language, a new Kellogg biography, abuse of Indigenous Australians, and avocados as a cravings-buster. In our weekly roundup of...
View ArticleSabbath Sermon: Ron Osborn, "The Victory of Defeat: A Nonviolent Reading of...
Sabbath Sermon: Ron Osborn, "The Victory of Defeat: A Nonviolent Reading of Revelation"
View ArticleAdventist Peace Fellowship Releases 2015 Peace Calendar In Time for The Holidays
APF Calendar.png The calendar features historical Adventists who made important contributions in areas of peacemaking, social justice, and human rights, including well known figures such as A. T....
View ArticleSenate Chaplain Barry Black Leads Congressional Walk-Out
Barry_Black_Prayer.png The group of over 100 demonstrators, consisting primarily of black leaders, assembled in front of the Capitol in peaceful protest of the non-indictments of officers responsible...
View ArticlePotomac Conference Ordains Pranitha Fielder, A First for Indian Adventist Women
Kelan_Pranitha.jpg“I was fourteen when I knew this is what I would be doing for the rest of my life. Not too many people take a fourteen-year-old seriously. Especially when a fourteen-year-old Indian...
View ArticleAdventist Scholar, Author and Administrator Herbert E. Douglass Passes Away
Herbert_Douglass.png Herbert E. Douglass, Jr., a Seventh-day Adventist scholar, administrator and writer died this morning at the age of 87. Herbert Edgar Douglass, Jr., a Seventh-day Adventist...
View ArticleAdventist Headlines: Strict Vegan Diet May have Caused Infant Death
Veganism.jpg Grand Larceny charges for Adventist ex-treasurer; religiously-based veganism might have caused an infant's death; Muslim-Adventist cooperation helps students reschedule Sabbath exams. This...
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