Adventist Church in Malaysia Kicks Off 2024 with Two Major Health Initiatives
The Health Ministries Department of the Malaysia Union Mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church (…
Assisting People with Disabilities and Sheltering Victims of Domestic Violence
Hagen Park Seventh-day Adventist Church, Mount Hagen, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea (PNG)05-07…
Himalayan Section Observes Adventist Possibility Ministries Sabbath
A special Sabbath was observed in the Himalayan Section of the Seventh-day Adventist Church on April…
Loma Linda, CA: Community members support mental health awareness at Stand Up to Stigma 5k
Loma Linda University Behavioral Health hosted its 6th annual Stand Up to Stigma 5k event on Sunday,…
Christian Services for the Blind and Hearing Impaired – NZ 2024
Watch the inspiring stories of Kevin, Merle and Max, and Carleeta as their lives have been profoundl…
The history of Christian Services for the Blind and Hearing Impaired
The Christian Services for the Blind and Hearing Impaired (CSFBHI) began in 1899, initiated by Austi…
Hope Channel Launches Groundbreaking Mental Health Documentary Series Starting with “Grief and Loss: A Story of Hope Rediscovered”
Hope Channel proudly announces the premiere of a thought-provoking, inspiring ten-part documentary s…
Church Fellowship to Bring Joy and Inspiration to Thai Orphanage School
Here is a link to an article about this significant Sabbath Fellowship event at Udom Sri Orphanage S…
Living with Disabilities Is No Barrier
Two unique Adventist brothers from Papua New Guinea share their story.
God’s Word Planted in a Child’s Life: Doug Venn Shares His Life Story
Children’s ministries, bicultural families, public education, bullying, favorite foods, Adventist ed…
WAD Pastor Henry Afoakwa Brenya advocates for #DeafInclusion and #PossibilityMinistries
In his interview on Hope Channel Ghana, linked below (in the local language), WAD Pastor Henry Afoak…
Interview on “Otra Mirada” (Another View) with Isabel Rodríguez, Director of APM, Spanish Union
¡Gran entrevista! OTRA MIRADA 🎙Isabel Rodríguez, directora del Ministerio Adventista De Las Posibili…
EUD APM training in October 2023 with Pastor Jeff Jordan and Dr. Ivan Omaña
From October 27 to 29, 2023, at the Adventist Multi-Purpose Center of Entrepeñas, the Convention of…
“In Jesus’ hands” EUD Deaf and Blind Congress in Collonges
A Deaf and Blind Congress was held from August 31 to September 4, 2023 in Collonges, in the EUD. The…
Christian Record Services Employee, Dr. Leanora Ruff, awarded the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Leanora Ruff, PhoneFaith Coordinator with Christian Record Services, was recently awarded the Pr…
Adventist Church leads Deaf Awareness Seminar in South Philippines
SSD SPUC Filipino Sign Language and Deaf Awareness Training Sept. 25th, 2023 with Ms. Rack Corpuz.
New Disability Awareness Pathfinder honors
Two new Disability Awareness Pathfinder honors have been created in Australia!
Adventist Review October 2022 Issue on Caregiving
The Adventist Review October 2022 Issue with many useful articles on the subject of Caregiving.
Church Mission Brings Hope to Dozens of Abandoned Children
Local Adventist ministry in Nairobi, Kenya, is changing lives of those who most need it.
Toy Ministry Brings Joy to Vulnerable Children
In Brazil, Jandira de Quadros distributed 200 gifts just in time for Christmas.
Amplifying the global issue of hearing loss
Hearing aids will soon become available directly from retailers for adults with mild to moderate hea…
Legacy Health Connections seeks to prepare vulnerable youth for the upcoming school year
LHC started providing free hair care this week as part of their “Stylin’ for Success: Back to School…
Adventist Possibility Ministries – A Ministry for the Local Church
At the 2022 GC Session, a vote of approval was given to include APM in the next Church Manual.
In the U.S., Local Church in Miami Opens Vision Care Center
The goal is to assist underserved communities in Little Haiti and El Portal neighborhoods.
A Church That Speaks By Doing
Article in the General Conference Session Bullletin 4 by Pedro Torres, Communication Director for th…
GC Session Increases Visibility for Special Needs Members
New tools and resources seek to help every person to participate, organizers say.
First Congregation for the Deaf in the Dominican Republic
Leaders, members, and visitors celebrate first baptism, offer sign language training.
Ministry of Inclusion in Brazil Influences Decisions for Baptism
Adventist Church’s goal is to share the Bible’s message in a way accessible to all people.
Adventists in Jamaica Welcome Long-awaited Disability Act
Church leaders believe it is an important step to highlight the potential of every human.
West-Central Africa Division 4th Quarter 2021 Possibility Ministries Report
Report by Antwi Harrison Osei
World Orphans & Vulnerable Children’s Day 2021 in Local Churches
Local churches throughout East Central Africa Division highlighted the importance of World Orphans &…
COVID-19 vaccine symposium to be presented by the North American Division
On Sabbath, May 15, at 4 p.m. EDT, join a special COVID-19 vaccine symposium called “Is the CO…
Possibility Ministries – How Can We Find Joy in Suffering?
In this video, Pastor Ted Wilson talks about a special webinar titled, “Finding Joy in Sufferi…
Heroes II – The Bible Trivia Game
Who was David? Moses? Joseph? Bible Heroes II is a Bible trivia game that consists of questions and…
Finding God’s Purpose in My Child’s Disability
The Greater New York Conference will be presenting Finding God’s Purpose in My Child̵…
Western Australia first conference to provide assistive listening equipment
The Western Australian Conference has become the first conference in the South Pacific Division to d…
I Will Go Theme Song
Here is the theme song for the I Will Go strategic plan of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. To find…
Deaf and Deaf-Blind International zoom meeting
During the last weekend of May 29-June 1, 2020, the second International Adventist Congress for the…
How to Relate to the COVID-19 Virus
Dear Friends, At times, it may seem like our world has been turned upside down. It is amazing how fa…
Dylan Muntuan passes to his rest
by Pastor Jeff Jordan Deicy Muntuan Wenas, founder of The Unspoken Ministry-TUM Indonesia, has lost…
North East Congo Deaf Ministry Report
by Mrs. Safi Bakano,SNM/APM CoordinatorNorth East Congo Union March 31, 2020 Since August 2018 up to…
World Church Executive Committee Votes to Postpone General Conference Session
The Executive Committee of the Seventh-day Adventist Church (EXCOM) voted March 19, to postpone the…
Adventist Review Article – My Kind of Church
We have a problem, and we aren’t unique. Many, it seems, have bought into the myth that weakness alw…
SOUTHERN DEAF FELLOWSHIP CAMP MEETING HIGHLIGHTS
The Southern Deaf Fellowship (SDF) Camp Meeting took a different approach this year and went with th…
100 Years of Deaf Ministry in Germany
A celebration of 100 years of Adventist Deaf Ministry in Germany in Hamburg, Germany took place on S…
Camporee 2019 – Oshkosh, WI
Larry Evans and Jeff Jordan presented three classes on Special Needs at the 2019 Camporee in Oshkosh…
Special Needs/Possibility Ministries Sabbath in Indonesia
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A LOOK AT THE GENERAL ATTITUDE OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH TOWARDS PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
If something is exclusive, then it is not for everyone. Exclusivity is associated with advantage and…
Special Needs/ Possibilities Ministries Sabbath Activities – Marlborough Main SDA Church, Harare, Zimbabwe
By: Colin Preston, Douglas Mapeta April 27, 2019 The Special Needs Ministries team were involved in…
South African surgeon performs world first surgical process using 3D-printed middle-ear bones
SOUTH AFRICAN SURGEON PERFORMS WORLD FIRST SURGICAL PROCESS USING 3D-PRINTED MIDDLE-EAR BONES By&nbs…
World Autism Day 2019
World Autism Day is on April 2, 2019. Watch this video to learn more about autism.
What does hope look like?
By Larry Evans March 27, 2019 Today, an 11-year-old orphan girl, by the name of Akachi left Aba, Nig…
Special Needs/Possibility Ministries Sabbath
Special Needs/Possibility Ministries SabbathApril 27, 2019Let’s become inclusive, not exclusiv…
Special Needs Day 2019 Sabbath School Resources
Below are some resources to use for Sabbath School on Special Needs/Possibilities Ministries Sabbath…
10 Days of Prayer Event in Spain in LSE
The Adventist Deaf in Spain are organizing a special 10 Days in Prayer event in LSE (Spanish Sign La…
3ABN Today interview with ASNM director, Larry Evans
3ABN Today – “Special Needs Ministry at the GC”Interview with Larry Evans,Adventist Special Ne…
Annual Council – October 2018
The following are some photographs taken during Annual Council 2018.(Click on the images to enlarge)
First ever Special Needs training session at Zimbabwe parliament
The first ever Special Needs training session at Zimbabwe parliament took place recently. The traini…
SPAIN: SPECIAL NEEDS MINISTRY COLLABORATES WITH YOUTH MINISTRIES IN AN INCLUSIVE CADET CAMP
The cadet camp, held from July 1 to 8, 2018, in Entrepeñas, was an inclusive camp thanks to the enri…
First Video with Sign-Language Inset uploaded to Hungarian Sabbath School Lesson Website
The first video featuring a discussion of the Sabbath School discussion that contains a sign-languag…
Special Needs Ministries created in Southern France Conference
At the administrative assembly of the South France Conference, which took place from May 19 to 21, 2…
Special Needs conference seeks to create opportunities
by Lee Dunstan In a series of presentations across four days at the end of April, a group of up to 3…
Special Needs Sabbath, April 28, 2018 Celebrated in Zimbabwe
Special Needs Sabbath, April 28, 2018 was celebrated in Zimbabwe.Douglas Mapeta, Special Needs Minis…
Adventist leaders in Bangladesh host first autism awareness event
Adventist church leaders in Bangladesh organized a union-wide campaign to celebrate World Autism Day…
Youth who are Deaf in Spain celebrate Global Youth Day, March 17, 2018
Are we listening? Is it any wonder that the numbers of Adventist youth who are deaf are growing in S…
Director’s Travel Report: Dutch Caribbean Union (Aruba, Bonaire and Curacaos) – March 2018
At the invitation of the Dutch Caribbean Union Mission, I traveled to the three islands comprising t…
GC’s Special Needs Ministries Focuses on Possibilities
Larry Evans, Assistant to the General Conference President for the Deaf and Special Needs Ministries…
Loving and Welcoming Families, Living with Disability
One ever-present reality for families touched by disability is that disability cannot be solved or o…
International Day of Disabled Persons, a global celebration of different abilities
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) there are over 1 billion people—roughly 15% of the…
Director’s Travel Report: Special Needs Ministries Advisory – Southern Asia Pacific Division – Nov 2017
PHILIPPINES Accompanying me on this historic trip was Elder Jeff Jordan, a pastor who is deaf, servi…
Director’s Travel Report: Lisbon, Portugal – Aug/Sept 2017
LISBON, PORTUGAL I write from Lisbon, Portugal where I first attended a meeting for interpreters for…
Director’s Travel Report: Brazil & Zimbabwe – August 2017
BRAZIL Near Sao Paulo, Brazil, was the venue for this year’s Hope Channel’s Leadership/Managers’ Mee…
Historic event of the Ministry for the visually impaired in Brazil
During the last weekend, we had a historic event for the Special Needs Ministries in Brazil …
Ray McAllister wins prestigious award
As member of the Semitic Scholars, a group of three blind academics who created a Braille code for a…
Why Adventist Church Is Placing New Emphasis on Special Needs
As a new assistant to the General Conference president, my goal is to include those with disabilitie…
