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Andoharanofotsy Adventist Church, 15 November 2025 — “You are the light of the world” (Matthew 5:14a). This biblical message formed the cornerstone of the World Young Adult Day celebration within the Adventist Youth Department. Adventist young people aim to be a beacon of light, guiding everyone towards Jesus Christ. They share the gospel in various…
Church leaders call members to active participation in evangelism through media and personal outreach.
About 100 leaders from conferences, a field, and institutions gathered to pray, plan, and align ministry with the Adventist Church’s “I Will Go” priorities.
The rain began after Sabbath. At first, it was gentle. Familiar. The kind of rain that whispers promises of harvest and renewal. But then, it changed. It was February 2000 in Chokwe, a bustling town in Gaza province, where Pastor Antonio Cuchata rested with his family after a beautiful Sabbath service—unaware that the heavens were…
After 45 years in ministry, Pastor Antonio Cuchata reflects on the night Mozambique's 2000 floods tested his faith, separated his family, and led them to shelter in a Marula tree for four days.
Ndola, Zambia — The Northern Zambia Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists has successfully completed its quinquennial business session, electing a new team of officers and departmental directors to lead the church’s mission initiatives through 2030. Pastor Teddy Kaunda was elected to serve as President, bringing pastoral expertise and administrative vision to guide the Union’s strategic…
Lusaka, Zambia — The Southern Zambia Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists has concluded its quinquennial business session with the election of officers and departmental directors who will guide the Union’s mission through 2030. Vanny Munyumbwe was elected to serve as President, bringing his wealth of experience to lead the Union’s strategic vision for the…
For 82 children at Lavhelesani Drop-In Centre on the outskirts of Thohoyandou, Venda, meals come on a rotation; some days they eat, other days they go to bed hungry. This harsh reality moved the Adventist World Radio SIDmedia team to action during their recent Godpods and Bible distribution mission to Limpopo. Located in rural Venda,…
Team members distributed 500 solar 'Godpods' and 60 Bibles across Limpopo, where demand for Scripture quickly outpaced supply.
In collaboration with the South Africa-Indian Ocean Division, the team provided hygiene kits, food, sports gear, and school supplies for 82 children.
Evangelistic series is scheduled for May 2026 across the African nation.
Organizers cite unity across churches as evangelistic series ends.
Donations of uniforms, books, and essential items aim to support learners facing financial and social challenges in rural Lusaka Province.
The Seventh-day Adventist Logo on display on the screens of the 62nd General Conference Session in St. Louis. On July 11, 2025 at the 62nd General Conference Session the morning business meeting wrapped with a video presentation on the Seventh-day Adventist International Bible Commentary (SDAIBC...
The Sabbath opened on July 11, 2025 at the 62nd General Conference Session in St. Louis with a presentation by the Ellen G. White Estate that highlighted the life and works of Adventist pioneer Ellen White. Merlin D. Burt, director of the White Estate, shared that one of the most important tra...
"We wanted to bless refugees in St. Louis to share the love of God on behalf of the Adventist Church," says local church pastor.
"Accessibility is a mission issue," says GC associate director.
In every country of the division, members are joining efforts to both live and share God’s Word.
“I hope this film reminds us that in God’s kingdom, there are no strangers,” the film’s director said.
Across 22 nations, the Adventist Church in West and Central Africa celebrates growth, resilience, and transformative mission work.
Delegates affirm associate leadership teams to advance ministry and mission across all departments.
Meet the Newly Elected Leaders of the East-Central Africa Division.
Adventist Church affirms the leadership of 14 department directors.
Delegates affirm leadership teams to coordinate mission and finance across 13 world divisions.
While Christians are a small minority, the witness of church members brings light across the division.