https://www.adventist.org/ANN In-Depth is hosted by Pastor Sam Neves, the associate director in the Communication Department of the Adventist World Church. This thought-provoking podcast provides an Adventist perspective on current events, difficult topics, and innovative ideas, featuring valuable insights from credible scholars and leaders within the Adventist community. Whether you are a lifelong Adventist or a curious listener, ANN In-Depth is an essential listen. ANN In-Depth is an ANN production, the official news source for the Seventh-day Adventist Church.]]>enReligion & SpiritualityGeneral Conference of Seventh-day Adventistshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d8519f078123b5f0298f16e5a728e820.jpghttps://www.adventist.org/Sun, 03 Aug 2025 17:20:35 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchGeneral Conference of Seventh-day Adventistsnevess@gc.adventist.orgANN In-Depth is hosted by Pastor Sam Neves, the associate director in the Communication Department of the Adventist World Church. This thought-provoking podcast provides an Adventist perspective on current events, difficult topics, and innovative...ANN In-Depth is hosted by Pastor Sam Neves, the associate director in the Communication Department of the Adventist World Church. This thought-provoking podcast provides an Adventist perspective on current events, difficult topics, and innovative ideas, featuring valuable insights from credible scholars and leaders within the Adventist community. Whether you are a lifelong Adventist or a curious listener, ANN In-Depth is an essential listen. ANN In-Depth is an ANN production, the official news source for the Seventh-day Adventist Church.]]>cleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-should-the-adventist-church-care-for-lgbtq-members-ann-in-depth--64443588On this episode of ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves sits down with Dr. Willie Oliver, director of Family Ministries for the Seventh-day Adventist Church, to discuss the Church’s response to same-sex attraction, identity, and the power of grace. 
They explore the distinction between attraction and practice, the role of pastoral care, and how church members can show love without compromising biblical truth.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64443588Mon, 24 Feb 2025 09:00:07 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchOn this episode of ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves sits down with Dr. Willie Oliver, director of Family Ministries for the Seventh-day Adventist Church, to discuss the Church’s response to same-sex attraction, identity, and the power of grace.  They explore...On this episode of ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves sits down with Dr. Willie Oliver, director of Family Ministries for the Seventh-day Adventist Church, to discuss the Church’s response to same-sex attraction, identity, and the power of grace. 
They explore the distinction between attraction and practice, the role of pastoral care, and how church members can show love without compromising biblical truth.]]>2920adventist,and,ann,attraction,beliefs,biblical,care,christianity,church,digital,evangelism,in-depth,lgbtq,neves,news,pastoral,sam,same-sex,seventh-daycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/exploring-church-discipline-in-the-adventist-church-manual-ann-in-depth--63795579https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63795579Mon, 27 Jan 2025 09:00:07 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchOn this episode of ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves and Anthony Kent, associate ministerial secretary at the General Conference, dive into the Seventh-day Adventist Church Manual, discussing the principles, purpose, and practice of church discipline. They...2976adventist,ann,authority,biblical,christian,church,digital,discipleship,evangelism,fellowship,in-depth,integrity,membership,neves,news,sam,seventh-day,teachingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/church-discipline-explained-ann-in-depth--63413056]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63413056Mon, 23 Dec 2024 09:00:08 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchOn this episode of ANN In-Depth, Anthony Kent, associate ministerial secretary at the Adventist General Conference, joins us for a candid discussion on the often misunderstood topic of church discipline. With Sam Neves, our host, we explore questions...]]>2396adventist,ann,christian,church,community,digital,discipleship,evangelism,faith,harmony,in,in-depth,integrity,neves,news,sam,seventh-day,thecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/empowering-the-adventist-church-s-global-outreach-ann-in-depth--62967689]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62967689Mon, 25 Nov 2024 09:00:07 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchLearn how your contributions can water the parched fields of global mission and how personal sacrifice can fuel the church's outreach. This episode not only highlights the church's mission to extend God's kingdom to every corner of the Earth but also...]]>1226adventist,awareness,church,faithful,giving,global,in,kajiura,mission,missionary,neves,offerings,opportunities,outreach,rick,sam,storytelling,vividfaith,volunteer,workcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventist-quest-to-reach-unheard-voices-ann-in-depth--62413128]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62413128Mon, 21 Oct 2024 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchDive into the profound mission of the Adventist Church to connect with over 7,500 unreached people groups worldwide. In this episode of ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves and guest Rick Kajiura explore the essence of global mission, the unique approach of...]]>1533adventist,ann,bridges,church,cultural,digital,evangelism,global,in-depth,mission,missionary,news,opportunities,pioneers,planting,training,urban,vividfaith,workcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventist-church-s-mission-refocus-ann-in-depth--60108706
Learn about the innovative approaches being adopted to enhance missionary efforts, including the strategic deployment of missionaries to frontline areas and the empowerment of local congregations to support global evangelism. 

Listen now!

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60108706Mon, 23 Sep 2024 08:05:01 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchDiscover how the Seventh-day Adventist Church is reshaping its missionary strategy to address the urgent need for evangelism in unentered territories.  Learn about the innovative approaches being adopted to enhance missionary efforts, including the...
Learn about the innovative approaches being adopted to enhance missionary efforts, including the strategic deployment of missionaries to frontline areas and the empowerment of local congregations to support global evangelism. 

Listen now!

]]>1870adventist,and,christian,christianity,church,digital,efforts,evangelism,global,initiatives,leadership,mission,missionary,planting,refocus,sponsorship,strategy,work,worldcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unveiling-the-role-of-the-general-conference-secretariat-with-elder-erton-kohler-ann-in-depth--59481274
Erton Köhler, General Conference secretary's, insights provide a unique perspective on the administrative backbone supporting the Church's global mission. He highlights the importance of leadership, confidence, and autonomy at every level of the Church's structure. Discover the critical roles that shape the direction and success of the Adventist mission worldwide.

Listen now!
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59481274Mon, 19 Aug 2024 08:00:06 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchOn this episode of ANN In-Depth, we will delve into the key responsibilities and strategic initiatives overseen by the General Conference secretariat. We also dive into the synergy between the Church's top leadership roles, and the transformative...
Erton Köhler, General Conference secretary's, insights provide a unique perspective on the administrative backbone supporting the Church's global mission. He highlights the importance of leadership, confidence, and autonomy at every level of the Church's structure. Discover the critical roles that shape the direction and success of the Adventist mission worldwide.

Listen now!
]]>1401administration,adventist,autonomy,ayrton,church,communication,conference,culler,digital,evangelism,general,global,initiatives,leadership,mission,missionary,role,secretariat,strategic,strategycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-spiritual-care-in-hospitals-ann-in-depth--58938304
All this and more in this week’s episode of ANN In-Depth.
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58938304Mon, 22 Jul 2024 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode of ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves talks with Ivan Omana, director of Adventist Chaplaincy Ministries at the General Conference, about the role of Adventist chaplains in hospitals. Ivan emphasizes that chaplains provide care based on the needs...
All this and more in this week’s episode of ANN In-Depth.
]]>1377adventist,ann,care,chaplaincy,chaplains,church,health,healthcare,hospital,hospitals,in-depth,ivan,ministry,neves,news,omana,sam,seventh-day,spiritualcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-largest-protestant-health-system-in-the-world-ann-in-depth--58842328
Also in this episode: Dr. Landless shares stories of Adventist hospitals and clinics, from cutting-edge research centers to remote facilities around the world.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58842328Mon, 17 Jun 2024 08:00:04 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchDr. Peter Landless, director of Adventist Health Ministries, joins ANN In-Depth host Sam Neves to continue discussing Adventist Health and its mission. In this episode, they talk about the impact and evolution of the Adventist health system, the...
Also in this episode: Dr. Landless shares stories of Adventist hospitals and clinics, from cutting-edge research centers to remote facilities around the world.]]>2322adventist,ann,biblical,church,dr.,health,holistic,in-depth,landless,living,mental,ministries,neves,news,peter,principles,sam,seventh-day,spiritual,well-beingcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-role-of-health-for-the-seventh-day-adventist-church-ann-in-depth--58738939
Episode highlights:

• The health principles throughout the Bible
• The origin of the Adventist health message
• Wholistic well-being
• The impact of lifestyle on the spiritual journey
• How health principles are integrated into the Adventist ministry as mission

Join us for these and other insights in today's episode.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58738939Mon, 20 May 2024 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this week's episode of In-Depth, host Sam Neves discusses with Dr. Peter Landless, director of Adventist Health Ministries, the importance of health for the Adventist Church and its role as part of the mission in preaching the Gospel. Episode...
Episode highlights:

• The health principles throughout the Bible
• The origin of the Adventist health message
• Wholistic well-being
• The impact of lifestyle on the spiritual journey
• How health principles are integrated into the Adventist ministry as mission

Join us for these and other insights in today's episode.]]>1924adventist,ann,biblical,church,dr.,health,holistic,in-depth,landless,living,mental,ministries,neves,news,peter,principles,sam,seventh-day,spiritual,well-beingcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventism-s-impact-on-mainstream-cinema-ann-in-depth--59260668https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59260668Mon, 15 Apr 2024 08:00:04 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchJoin us in this episode of ANN In-Depth as host Sam Neves and Kyle Portbury, director of "The Hopeful,” discuss the profound influence of Seventh-day Adventism in cinema. Explore the historical and modern contributions of Adventist pioneers to the...2373adventist,ann,christian,church,cinema,faith,film,historical,in,in-depth,influence,inspiration,kyle,neves,news,portbury,sam,seventh-day,spiritual,storytellingcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-art-of-storytelling-in-the-hopeful-ann-in-depth--59260461]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59260461Mon, 08 Apr 2024 08:00:01 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchJoin us on ANN In-Depth as we sit down with Kyle Portbury, Emmy Award-winning director of "The Hopeful." Kyle shares insights into the journey of creating a film that narrates the struggles and faith of early Adventist members, emphasizing the...]]>2559adventist,ann,christian,church,cinema,creativity,evangelism,faith-based,film,heritage,in-depth,kyle,neves,news,portbury,production,sam,seventh-day,spiritual,storytellingcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-process-and-importance-of-strengthening-doctrine-ann-in-depth--58670169
They explore how pastors play a role in preserving the solidity of believers' faith, strengthening the understanding of the Adventist vision.

All this and more in this week’s episode of ANN In-Depth.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58670169Mon, 18 Mar 2024 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode of ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves welcomes Pavel Goia, Associate Ministerial Secretary, for a conversation about doctrines defense and the process of strengthening through prayer and Bible study. They explore how pastors play a role in...
They explore how pastors play a role in preserving the solidity of believers' faith, strengthening the understanding of the Adventist vision.

All this and more in this week’s episode of ANN In-Depth.]]>1859adventist,ann,association,biblical,christian,church,doctrines,goia,in-depth,leadership,ministerial,ministry,neves,news,pastor,pastoral,pavel,sam,seventh-day,theologycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/aiding-adventist-pastors-in-their-mission-the-role-of-the-ministerial-association-ann-in-depth--58594188Episode highlights:

• The function of the Ministerial Association is to represent and support pastors.
• The diversity of ministerial contexts experienced by pastors.
• The significance of Ministry Magazine and its global expansion.
• The accessibility and digital resources of Ministry Magazine, including integrated research for pastoral studies.
• The emphasis is on training and involving all church members in the mission of evangelization.
• The responsibility of pastors in leading, training, and motivating church members.

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58594188Mon, 19 Feb 2024 09:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this week's episode of ANN In-Depth, host Sam Neves engages in a conversation with Pavel Goia, Associate Ministerial Secretary, discussing the role of pastors and elders in the Adventist Church and the support provided to these spiritual leaders in...Episode highlights:

• The function of the Ministerial Association is to represent and support pastors.
• The diversity of ministerial contexts experienced by pastors.
• The significance of Ministry Magazine and its global expansion.
• The accessibility and digital resources of Ministry Magazine, including integrated research for pastoral studies.
• The emphasis is on training and involving all church members in the mission of evangelization.
• The responsibility of pastors in leading, training, and motivating church members.

]]>1352adventist,ann,association,care,christian,church,evangelism,goia,in-depth,leadership,magazine,ministerial,ministry,neves,news,pastor,pastoral,pavel,sam,seventh-daycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/160-000-adventist-churches-worldwide-encouraged-to-serve--58445392In this episode of ANN In-Depth, host Sam Neves and Fylvia, manager of Vivid Faith, explore the contribution of the 160,000 local Adventist churches to the global mission through service and evangelism. The conversation highlights the different types of groups within the Adventist community and their roles in spreading the message about the soon return of Jesus. Sam and Fylvia share personal experiences and challenges faced when it comes to encouraging members to actively engage in ministry. They also discuss the balance of living a relevant Christian life both outside and within the church.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58445392Mon, 29 Jan 2024 09:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode of ANN In-Depth, host Sam Neves and Fylvia, manager of Vivid Faith, explore the contribution of the 160,000 local Adventist churches to the global mission through service and evangelism. The conversation highlights the different types...In this episode of ANN In-Depth, host Sam Neves and Fylvia, manager of Vivid Faith, explore the contribution of the 160,000 local Adventist churches to the global mission through service and evangelism. The conversation highlights the different types of groups within the Adventist community and their roles in spreading the message about the soon return of Jesus. Sam and Fylvia share personal experiences and challenges faced when it comes to encouraging members to actively engage in ministry. They also discuss the balance of living a relevant Christian life both outside and within the church.]]>1727adventist,ann,christian,church,faith,fylvia,in-depth,international,kline,life,mission,missionary,missions,neves,news,sam,service,seventh-day,vivid,workcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vivid-faith-adventist-missionary-advance-in-global-perspective--58359032
The conversation also addresses the importance of creating service opportunities, given the number of volunteers willing to contribute and how Vivid Faith facilitates connections between missionaries and entities needing assistance. Furthermore, Fylvia explains how Vivid Faith operates and discusses its challenges.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58359032Mon, 22 Jan 2024 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode of ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves and Fylvia Kline, responsible for Vivid Faith, discuss the missionary spirit present in the members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and how it aligns with Vivid Faith. The conversation also addresses the...
The conversation also addresses the importance of creating service opportunities, given the number of volunteers willing to contribute and how Vivid Faith facilitates connections between missionaries and entities needing assistance. Furthermore, Fylvia explains how Vivid Faith operates and discusses its challenges.]]>1618adventist,ann,christian,church,faith,fylvia,in-depth,international,kline,mission,missionary,missions,neves,news,sam,service,seventh-day,vivid,volunteering,workcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/connection-of-belief-behavior-and-theology-with-james-kim-ann-in-depth--58264959On this episode of ANN In-Depth: Sam Neves andspecial guest, Justin Kim, editor of the Adventist Review, discuss the relationship between belief, behavior, and theology.They outline the importance of understanding and applying biblical truths in our daily lives. Justin Kim also shares his perspective on studying Scripture, tackling how apologetics plays a crucial role in rationalizing faith, additionally, he explores the potential of artificial intelligence in making religious content more accessible and its role in breaking language barriers. Explore a deeper understanding of faith’s role in shaping ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58264959Mon, 15 Jan 2024 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchOn this episode of ANN In-Depth: Sam Neves andspecial guest, Justin Kim, editor of the Adventist Review, discuss the relationship between belief, behavior, and theology.They outline the importance of understanding and applying biblical truths in our...On this episode of ANN In-Depth: Sam Neves andspecial guest, Justin Kim, editor of the Adventist Review, discuss the relationship between belief, behavior, and theology.They outline the importance of understanding and applying biblical truths in our daily lives. Justin Kim also shares his perspective on studying Scripture, tackling how apologetics plays a crucial role in rationalizing faith, additionally, he explores the potential of artificial intelligence in making religious content more accessible and its role in breaking language barriers. Explore a deeper understanding of faith’s role in shaping ]]>1790adventist,ann,behavior,beliefs,biblical,christian,church,doctrine,in-depth,justin,kim,living,neves,news,review,sam,seventh-day,theology,truths,understandingcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventist-review-legacy-ann-in-depth--58221211]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58221211Mon, 08 Jan 2024 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode of ANN In-Depth: Sam Neves and Justin Kim explore the remarkable journey of the Adventist Review, the flagship journal of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Celebrating 175 years, the magazine has been instrumental in unifying and...]]>1100adventist,ann,christian,church,ellen,faith,history,in-depth,justin,kim,magazine,neves,news,religious,review,sam,seventh-day,unity,whitecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/religious-liberty-and-human-dignity-a-deep-dive-with-ganoune-diop-ann-in-depth--58002934

• The historical journey of religious liberty within the Adventist Church
• The pivotal moment in 1888 when Adventists opposed Congress bills imposing Sunday worship
• The interconnectedness of religious freedom and human dignity, the impact of merging religion with politics, and the role of religion in shaping moral values in society

Watch this episode as Diop emphasizes the significance of seeing every human as a sacred being created in God's image, shaping our understanding of human value beyond mere status or achievements. Dive into these compelling discussions on religious liberty's role across different cultures and its vital importance in upholding the dignity and rights of all individuals.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58002934Mon, 01 Jan 2024 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchOn this episode of ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves interviews Ganoune Diop, director of Public Affairs and Religious Liberty for the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.Episode highlights: - The historical journey of religious liberty within the...

• The historical journey of religious liberty within the Adventist Church
• The pivotal moment in 1888 when Adventists opposed Congress bills imposing Sunday worship
• The interconnectedness of religious freedom and human dignity, the impact of merging religion with politics, and the role of religion in shaping moral values in society

Watch this episode as Diop emphasizes the significance of seeing every human as a sacred being created in God's image, shaping our understanding of human value beyond mere status or achievements. Dive into these compelling discussions on religious liberty's role across different cultures and its vital importance in upholding the dignity and rights of all individuals.]]>2687adventist,adventistchurch,adventisthistory,ann,church,churchandstate,diop,ganoune,humandignity,humanrights,in-depth,moralvalues,neves,news,religiousfreedom,religiousliberty,religiouspolitics,sam,secularism,seventh-daycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/silvia-sicalo-part-2-navigating-the-global-gathering--58067146]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58067146Mon, 25 Dec 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchSilvia Sicalo joins Sam Neves on ANN In-Depth to discuss a detailed overview of the intricate process behind organizing international meetings. From Executive Committee sessions to the Adventist Technology Summit, discover the logistics, challenges,...]]>1164adventist,adventisttechnologysummit,ann,church,churchmeetings,eventplanning,executivecommittee,globalgathering,hybridmeetings,in-depth,internationalevents,logisticalchallenges,meetingorganization,ministryofmeetings,neves,news,organizationallogistics,sam,seventh-day,transformativeimpactcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/general-conference-meeting-planner-talks-gc-session-and-more-with-sam-neves--57980342
Episode highlights:

• Significant challenges faced, especially during the pandemic with unforeseen lockdowns and postponements
• The essential role these gatherings play in maintaining unity across the Adventist global community.
• A unique glimpse into the complexities of large-scale event planning
• The powerful impact of bringing together individuals from diverse cultures to share ideas and experiences.

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57980342Mon, 18 Dec 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode, host Sam Neves and Silvia Sicalo, a meeting planner for the Adventist Church and associate session manager for GC Session. Together they, unpack the planning and implementation of a global event like GC Session. Discover the intricate...
Episode highlights:

• Significant challenges faced, especially during the pandemic with unforeseen lockdowns and postponements
• The essential role these gatherings play in maintaining unity across the Adventist global community.
• A unique glimpse into the complexities of large-scale event planning
• The powerful impact of bringing together individuals from diverse cultures to share ideas and experiences.

]]>1617adventist,ann,church,conference,cultural,event,events,global,impact,in-depth,large-scale,neves,news,pandemic,planning,sam,seventh-day,sicalo,silvia,unitycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/revolutionizing-outreach-digital-missionaries-and-prayer-evangelism-with-justin-kim--57900562ANN In-Depth host Sam Neves is joined by Justin Kim, pastor and Digital Evangelism Director of the Central California Conference, to discuss the innovative approach to digital evangelism being implemented in areas like San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Justin shares insights into the challenges and successes of reaching people online, particularly through the power of prayer.
Episode highlights:

• The unique strategies employed to reach people online.
• Utilization of prayer advertisements, personal follow-up, and the responsiveness of individuals to prayer requests.
• The merging of traditional prayer methods with modern technology.
• How the Seventh-day Adventist Church is adapting to the digital age, reaching communities in need, and fostering meaningful connections through prayer and care.

This episode is for you if you aspire to spread the gospel online, if you lack an active local, in-person church, and especially if you have a heart for evangelism in any setting.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57900562Mon, 11 Dec 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchANN In-Depth host Sam Neves is joined by Justin Kim, pastor and Digital Evangelism Director of the Central California Conference, to discuss the innovative approach to digital evangelism being implemented in areas like San Francisco and Silicon...ANN In-Depth host Sam Neves is joined by Justin Kim, pastor and Digital Evangelism Director of the Central California Conference, to discuss the innovative approach to digital evangelism being implemented in areas like San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Justin shares insights into the challenges and successes of reaching people online, particularly through the power of prayer.
Episode highlights:

• The unique strategies employed to reach people online.
• Utilization of prayer advertisements, personal follow-up, and the responsiveness of individuals to prayer requests.
• The merging of traditional prayer methods with modern technology.
• How the Seventh-day Adventist Church is adapting to the digital age, reaching communities in need, and fostering meaningful connections through prayer and care.

This episode is for you if you aspire to spread the gospel online, if you lack an active local, in-person church, and especially if you have a heart for evangelism in any setting.]]>1557adventist,ann,california,central,church,community,conference,digital,evangelism,in-depth,justin,kim,ministry,neves,news,online,outreach,prayer,sam,seventh-daycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/part-2-with-dr-david-trim-service-and-mission-in-over-200-countries--57848353Dr. David Trim joins ANN In-Depth host Sam Neves to continue discussing the office of Archives, Statistics, and Research for the Adventist Church. In this episode, discover the remarkable expansion of the Adventist Church, now present in over 215 countries and territories.
In this episode:

• How this global presence is the result of 150 years of dedicated missionary work.
• The rich history and sacrifices of countless individuals who contributed to the church's growth, often in anonymity.
• The essence of being an Adventist which intertwines with a life of sacrifice and commitment to the mission.
• The crucial role of supporting missions, both through personal involvement and financial contributions.

To hear more from David Trim and Sam Neves about Adventist Mission, listen to Mission 150 here: https://adventistreview.tv/programs/mission150]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57848353Mon, 04 Dec 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchDr. David Trim joins ANN In-Depth host Sam Neves to continue discussing the office of Archives, Statistics, and Research for the Adventist Church. In this episode, discover the remarkable expansion of the Adventist Church, now present in over 215...Dr. David Trim joins ANN In-Depth host Sam Neves to continue discussing the office of Archives, Statistics, and Research for the Adventist Church. In this episode, discover the remarkable expansion of the Adventist Church, now present in over 215 countries and territories.
In this episode:

• How this global presence is the result of 150 years of dedicated missionary work.
• The rich history and sacrifices of countless individuals who contributed to the church's growth, often in anonymity.
• The essence of being an Adventist which intertwines with a life of sacrifice and commitment to the mission.
• The crucial role of supporting missions, both through personal involvement and financial contributions.

To hear more from David Trim and Sam Neves about Adventist Mission, listen to Mission 150 here: https://adventistreview.tv/programs/mission150]]>1558adventist,ann,archive,archives,astr,church,david,documents,family,historical,history,in-depth,neves,news,passion,research,sam,seventh-day,trim,worldcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/exploring-the-archives-uncovering-history-with-dr-david-trim--57776748Join us for an engaging conversation between Dr. David Trim, director of Archive Statistics and Research for the World Church, and ANN In-Depth host Sam Neves. Together they discuss the importance of record-keeping, historic preservation, and more.
Episode highlights:

• The fascinating world of historical archiving
• The documents and photos that tell the story of the church's past.
• The excitement of historians as they uncover unknown treasures in church archives
• Historical insights crucial for understanding present and future trends.

This episode is a treasure trove of knowledge and inspiration for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the profound lessons history offers.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57776748Mon, 27 Nov 2023 08:00:04 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchJoin us for an engaging conversation between Dr. David Trim, director of Archive Statistics and Research for the World Church, and ANN In-Depth host Sam Neves. Together they discuss the importance of record-keeping, historic preservation, and more....Join us for an engaging conversation between Dr. David Trim, director of Archive Statistics and Research for the World Church, and ANN In-Depth host Sam Neves. Together they discuss the importance of record-keeping, historic preservation, and more.
Episode highlights:

• The fascinating world of historical archiving
• The documents and photos that tell the story of the church's past.
• The excitement of historians as they uncover unknown treasures in church archives
• Historical insights crucial for understanding present and future trends.

This episode is a treasure trove of knowledge and inspiration for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the profound lessons history offers.]]>1047adventist,ann,archive,archives,astr,church,david,documents,family,historical,history,in-depth,neves,news,passion,research,sam,seventh-day,trim,worldcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/busi-khumalo-making-space-for-youth-in-the-adventist-church--57625247Busi Khumalo, director of Youth Ministries, joins Sam Neves to continue the discussion about the Youth Ministries department of the Adventist Church. Highlights of this episode:

• What happens when a young person joins the Adventist Church
• Modeling a balanced Christianity to young people
• Avoiding legalism in youth ministry
• Last Generation Theology
• The mission of Adventist Youth Ministries
• The essence of mentorship

Listen to learn how the Youth Ministries department continues to create space for youth of all ages in all circumstances. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57625247Mon, 20 Nov 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchBusi Khumalo, director of Youth Ministries, joins Sam Neves to continue the discussion about the Youth Ministries department of the Adventist Church. Highlights of this episode: - What happens when a young person joins the Adventist Church - Modeling...Busi Khumalo, director of Youth Ministries, joins Sam Neves to continue the discussion about the Youth Ministries department of the Adventist Church. Highlights of this episode:

• What happens when a young person joins the Adventist Church
• Modeling a balanced Christianity to young people
• Avoiding legalism in youth ministry
• Last Generation Theology
• The mission of Adventist Youth Ministries
• The essence of mentorship

Listen to learn how the Youth Ministries department continues to create space for youth of all ages in all circumstances. ]]>1847adventist,adventurers,ann,busi,campus,club,community,cpc,director,in-depth,khumalo,ministries,neves,news,pathfinder,pathfinders,pioneers,public,sam,youthcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/busi-khumalo-empowering-youth-in-the-adventist-church--57568839Busi Khumalo, director of Youth Ministries, joins Sam Neves to share insight into Pathfinders as a ministry to Adventist and community youth alike.
Listen to this episode for a discussion focused on empowering young Adventists through Youth Ministries, specifically Pathfinders.
Highlights in this episode:

• National Pathfinder Day in Brazil
• Community Pathfinder clubs designed to reach non-Adventist children for Christ
• The changes in Pathfinders due to the COVID-19 pandemic
• The representative nature of the Adventist Church
• The pioneers of the Adventist Church called as teens and young adults
• Mentorship explained in three simple steps

Listen to this full episode to learn about the Pathfinder ministry of the Adventist Church from the Youth Ministries director. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57568839Mon, 13 Nov 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchBusi Khumalo, director of Youth Ministries, joins Sam Neves to share insight into Pathfinders as a ministry to Adventist and community youth alike. Listen to this episode for a discussion focused on empowering young Adventists through Youth...Busi Khumalo, director of Youth Ministries, joins Sam Neves to share insight into Pathfinders as a ministry to Adventist and community youth alike.
Listen to this episode for a discussion focused on empowering young Adventists through Youth Ministries, specifically Pathfinders.
Highlights in this episode:

• National Pathfinder Day in Brazil
• Community Pathfinder clubs designed to reach non-Adventist children for Christ
• The changes in Pathfinders due to the COVID-19 pandemic
• The representative nature of the Adventist Church
• The pioneers of the Adventist Church called as teens and young adults
• Mentorship explained in three simple steps

Listen to this full episode to learn about the Pathfinder ministry of the Adventist Church from the Youth Ministries director. ]]>1680adventist,adventurers,ann,busi,club,community,cpc,director,in-depth,khumalo,ministries,neves,news,pathfinder,pathfinders,pioneers,sam,youthcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-president-of-the-general-conference-of-seventh-day-adventists--57317045Ted N. C. Wilson joins ANN In-Depth’s Sam Neves for this final topic: the office of the president of the Adventist Church. In this episode, learn how an idea can evolve from an office conversation at Adventist headquarters to an eventual vote at a global meeting. What does it take to accomplish a mission at every level on behalf of a World Church of 22 million members?
Also in this episode:

• The function of General Vice-Presidents and division presidents
• Representative Church Governance
• The Executive Committee
• Back to the Altar, other initiatives
• Years of service for leadership offices

Listen to this concluding episode with Ted N. C. Wilson, president of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57317045Mon, 06 Nov 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchTed N. C. Wilson joins ANN In-Depth’s Sam Neves for this final topic: the office of the president of the Adventist Church. In this episode, learn how an idea can evolve from an office conversation at Adventist headquarters to an eventual vote at a...Ted N. C. Wilson joins ANN In-Depth’s Sam Neves for this final topic: the office of the president of the Adventist Church. In this episode, learn how an idea can evolve from an office conversation at Adventist headquarters to an eventual vote at a global meeting. What does it take to accomplish a mission at every level on behalf of a World Church of 22 million members?
Also in this episode:

• The function of General Vice-Presidents and division presidents
• Representative Church Governance
• The Executive Committee
• Back to the Altar, other initiatives
• Years of service for leadership offices

Listen to this concluding episode with Ted N. C. Wilson, president of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. ]]>2843adventist,ann,c,church,conference,elder,general,in-depth,manual,mission,n,neves,news,pastor,president,sam,ted,the,to,wilsoncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-role-of-church-structure-in-fulfilling-our-mission--57282187In this episode with Ted N. C. Wilson, president of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventist Church, the discussion continues with a look at the structure of the Adventist Church. Together, with host Sam Neves, he looks deeply into the question: is structure helping or hindering the mission of the Church?
Episode Highlights:

• The Great Disappointment and Adventist history
• Communicating with the world as a Church
• Disciple-making
• Balancing autonomy and unity within the Church
• The Church Manual

Listen to this episode to learn exactly how the Adventist Church is structured to facilitate mission. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57282187Mon, 30 Oct 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode with Ted N. C. Wilson, president of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventist Church, the discussion continues with a look at the structure of the Adventist Church. Together, with host Sam Neves, he looks deeply into the...In this episode with Ted N. C. Wilson, president of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventist Church, the discussion continues with a look at the structure of the Adventist Church. Together, with host Sam Neves, he looks deeply into the question: is structure helping or hindering the mission of the Church?
Episode Highlights:

• The Great Disappointment and Adventist history
• Communicating with the world as a Church
• Disciple-making
• Balancing autonomy and unity within the Church
• The Church Manual

Listen to this episode to learn exactly how the Adventist Church is structured to facilitate mission. ]]>1647adventist,ann,c,church,conference,elder,general,in-depth,manual,mission,n,neves,news,pastor,president,sam,ted,the,to,wilsoncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/president-of-world-church-challenges-pastors-to-focus-on-mission--57251332ALSO IN THIS EPISODE: the role of the pastor in the local church, digital communication, historic evangelistic models, and the role of the Holy Spirit in our lives as Christians.
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57251332Mon, 23 Oct 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode of ANN In-Depth, Ted Wilson, the president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, discusses the mission of the Church and the role of pastors in helping to facilitate that mission. Special attention is given to the General Conference’s...ALSO IN THIS EPISODE: the role of the pastor in the local church, digital communication, historic evangelistic models, and the role of the Holy Spirit in our lives as Christians.
]]>1149adcom,adventist,ann,church,conference,general,innovation,leaders,leaderships,mission,network,neves,news,president,sam,structure,technology,ted,wilsoncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventist-leaders-explore-digital-evangelism-s-struggle-between-global-and-local-reach--57174858Listen to the full episode for insights into online prayer campaigns and pastoral care as well as a success story from a church in New Zealand.
All this and more in this week’s episode of ANN In-Depth.
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57174858Mon, 16 Oct 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchThis week, Richard Stephenson returns with host Sam Neves to discuss the Digital Evangelism Initiative of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Discover its impact connecting people online with local communities. Listen to the full episode for insights...Listen to the full episode for insights into online prayer campaigns and pastoral care as well as a success story from a church in New Zealand.
All this and more in this week’s episode of ANN In-Depth.
]]>2230adventist,ann,church,conference,general,in-depth,innovation,leaders,leaderships,mission,network,neves,news,richard,sam,stephenson,strategy,structure,technology,treasurycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventist-world-church-leaders-share-digital-transformation-strategy--57118315Highlights

• Associate treasurer explores the delicate balance between technology and the central mission of the Church
• The issue of technology that works versus distracts
• How innovation and restructuring are key responses to digital advancements
• Plans to unify the digital strategy of the General Conference

Listen to the full episode for an insightful discussion that will reshape the way you approach technology and ministry.
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57118315Mon, 09 Oct 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchRichard Stephenson, associate treasurer of the General Conference, joins host Sam Neves to discuss the challenges and fragmentation, duplication, and competition within the Church. Highlights - Associate treasurer explores the delicate balance...Highlights

• Associate treasurer explores the delicate balance between technology and the central mission of the Church
• The issue of technology that works versus distracts
• How innovation and restructuring are key responses to digital advancements
• Plans to unify the digital strategy of the General Conference

Listen to the full episode for an insightful discussion that will reshape the way you approach technology and ministry.
]]>2094adventist,ann,church,conference,general,in-depth,innovation,leaders,leadership,mission,network,neves,news,richard,sam,stephenson,strategy,structure,technology,treasurycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-are-adventists-distributing-millions-of-books-about-bible-prophecy-for-free--56968082 ANN In-Depth host Sam Neves engages in a profound discussion with Almir Marroni, director of Publishing for the Seventh-day Adventist World Church. Together, they explore the substantial impact of the literary masterpiece, The Great Controversy, and unveil an ambitious mission transcending borders.

Learn about the project spanning over 130 languages, mobilizing church members for house-to-house deliveries and global mission journeys. The grand objective? Enlist everyone in the task of spreading the good news in the form of 1 billion copies of The Great Controversy, in digital and physical forms.
Also in this episode: print media in the face of digital censorship and a testament to unwavering commitment to spreading the word.

Discover how you can secure your own copy of "The Great Controversy" and join the mission by visiting the website at https://greatcontroversyproject.org/.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56968082Sun, 01 Oct 2023 20:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode: ANN In-Depth host Sam Neves engages in a profound discussion with Almir Marroni, director of Publishing for the Seventh-day Adventist World Church. Together, they explore the substantial impact of the literary masterpiece, The Great... ANN In-Depth host Sam Neves engages in a profound discussion with Almir Marroni, director of Publishing for the Seventh-day Adventist World Church. Together, they explore the substantial impact of the literary masterpiece, The Great Controversy, and unveil an ambitious mission transcending borders.

Learn about the project spanning over 130 languages, mobilizing church members for house-to-house deliveries and global mission journeys. The grand objective? Enlist everyone in the task of spreading the good news in the form of 1 billion copies of The Great Controversy, in digital and physical forms.
Also in this episode: print media in the face of digital censorship and a testament to unwavering commitment to spreading the word.

Discover how you can secure your own copy of "The Great Controversy" and join the mission by visiting the website at https://greatcontroversyproject.org/.]]>1980adventist,almir,ann,church,controversy,ellen,evangelism,great,in-depth,literature,marroni,neves,news,project,publishing,sam,the,whitecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-the-adventist-church-determined-to-print-and-distribute-millions-of-books--56913624
Central to our discussion is a standout book titled "The Great Controversy." Beyond its rich depiction of biblical events, spanning from Satan's defiance to the hopeful restoration of Earth, it's a work that's transformed countless lives, offering readers insight into the age-old battle between good and evil and its impact on human existence.

Coming soon: An exploration of the concept of truth in today's era. Plus, a closer look at the profound impact books have within and without the Seventh-day Adventist community and their role in fostering personal growth.
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56913624Mon, 25 Sep 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn a world rapidly shifting to digital, books retain a unique power. Almir Marroni, the director of Publishing for the Seventh-day Adventist World Church, joins us to discuss the enduring influence and importance of print. The Adventist Church...
Central to our discussion is a standout book titled "The Great Controversy." Beyond its rich depiction of biblical events, spanning from Satan's defiance to the hopeful restoration of Earth, it's a work that's transformed countless lives, offering readers insight into the age-old battle between good and evil and its impact on human existence.

Coming soon: An exploration of the concept of truth in today's era. Plus, a closer look at the profound impact books have within and without the Seventh-day Adventist community and their role in fostering personal growth.
]]>1435adventist,almir,biblical,book,books,church,controversy,digital,evil,good,great,history,houses,marroni,publishing,seventh-day,spiritual,the,vs,worldcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ann-stephen-apola-shares-the-impact-of-publishing-on-lives-and-society--56830248THIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Stephen Apola explains the impact of literature on individuals and society.

Topics of discussion:

• The history and mission of Adventist publishing
• The role of Ellen White in shaping the Adventist approach to publishing
• The correlation between literature work and church growth
• The importance of physical books in an increasingly digital world
• The upcoming largest book distribution in human history: The Great Controversy Project.

Follow for more about publishing next week with guest Almir Marroni, director of Publishing Ministries.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56830248Mon, 18 Sep 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchTHIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Stephen Apola explains the impact of literature on individuals and society. Topics of discussion: - The history and mission of Adventist publishing - The role of Ellen White in shaping the Adventist approach to publishing...THIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Stephen Apola explains the impact of literature on individuals and society.

Topics of discussion:

• The history and mission of Adventist publishing
• The role of Ellen White in shaping the Adventist approach to publishing
• The correlation between literature work and church growth
• The importance of physical books in an increasingly digital world
• The upcoming largest book distribution in human history: The Great Controversy Project.

Follow for more about publishing next week with guest Almir Marroni, director of Publishing Ministries.]]>1279adventist,adventistchurch,ann,apola,church,colporteur,communication,ellen,evangelism,in-depth,literature,mission,neves,news,publishing,sam,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,stephen,whitecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ann-the-significance-of-adventist-publishing-with-stephen-apola--56723776
Topics of discussion:

• The significance of the printing press
• The development of new technologies
• The vision of Adventist pioneers
• Colporteur ministries through the years.

Follow for more from Stephen Apola in next week’s episode.
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56723776Mon, 11 Sep 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchTHIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Stephen Apola explains the significance of literature evangelism in spreading the Gospel message to all the world. Topics of discussion: - The significance of the printing press - The development of new technologies -...
Topics of discussion:

• The significance of the printing press
• The development of new technologies
• The vision of Adventist pioneers
• Colporteur ministries through the years.

Follow for more from Stephen Apola in next week’s episode.
]]>1435adventist,adventistchurch,ann,apola,church,colporteur,communication,ellen,evangelism,in-depth,literature,mission,neves,news,publishing,sam,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,stephen,whitecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ann-the-journey-and-impact-of-gain-with-williams-costa-jr--56631824THIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Williams Costa Jr. explains the intersection of technology, innovation, and faith. He also discusses GAiN (Global Adventist Internet Network), its history, and its purpose.

Topics of discussion: Williams Costa Jr.'s personal journey with GAiN, starting in 2004.

• The challenges and triumphs of organizing a global technology conference.
• The importance of in-person interactions in the digital age.
• How GAiN has become a global phenomenon with regional and international events.
• The future of GAiN, including its 20th-anniversary celebration.

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56631824Mon, 04 Sep 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchTHIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Williams Costa Jr. explains the intersection of technology, innovation, and faith. He also discusses GAiN (Global Adventist Internet Network), its history, and its purpose. Topics of discussion: Williams Costa Jr.'s...THIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Williams Costa Jr. explains the intersection of technology, innovation, and faith. He also discusses GAiN (Global Adventist Internet Network), its history, and its purpose.

Topics of discussion: Williams Costa Jr.'s personal journey with GAiN, starting in 2004.

• The challenges and triumphs of organizing a global technology conference.
• The importance of in-person interactions in the digital age.
• How GAiN has become a global phenomenon with regional and international events.
• The future of GAiN, including its 20th-anniversary celebration.

]]>1329adventist,adventistchurch,ann,church,communication,costa,development,gain,in-depth,jr.,mission,neves,news,professional,professionals,sam,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,williamscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ann-williams-costa-jr-discusses-ann-international--56590462THIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Williams Costa Jr. explains the importance of ANN International in communicating with the World Church Family.
Learn how the languages for translation and broadcast are chosen and stories are curated.
Topics of discussion: the history of Adventist video news, news curation, the mission of the Adventist Church ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56590462Mon, 28 Aug 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchTHIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Williams Costa Jr. explains the importance of ANN International in communicating with the World Church Family. Learn how the languages for translation and broadcast are chosen and stories are curated. Topics of discussion:...THIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Williams Costa Jr. explains the importance of ANN International in communicating with the World Church Family.
Learn how the languages for translation and broadcast are chosen and stories are curated.
Topics of discussion: the history of Adventist video news, news curation, the mission of the Adventist Church ]]>1547adventist,adventistchurch,ann,church,communication,costa,in-depth,international,jr.,media,ministry,mission,neves,news,sam,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,television,video,williamscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ann-williams-costa-jr-breaks-down-the-difference-between-corporate-communication-and-missional-communication--56509435THIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Williams Costa Jr. shares the mission and strategy of the Adventist Church Communication department.

Learn how the strategy of the Church serves to share the message of salvation with the world.

Topics of discussion: History of Church communication, brand versus mission, the purpose of the Church, challenges and strategy, tools, family roots, brand trust, GAiN, social media, and ANN. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56509435Mon, 21 Aug 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchTHIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Williams Costa Jr. shares the mission and strategy of the Adventist Church Communication department. Learn how the strategy of the Church serves to share the message of salvation with the world. Topics of discussion:...THIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Williams Costa Jr. shares the mission and strategy of the Adventist Church Communication department.

Learn how the strategy of the Church serves to share the message of salvation with the world.

Topics of discussion: History of Church communication, brand versus mission, the purpose of the Church, challenges and strategy, tools, family roots, brand trust, GAiN, social media, and ANN. ]]>2080adventist,adventistchurch,ann,church,commission,communication,costa,great,in-depth,jr.,media,mission,neves,news,sam,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,social,williamscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ann-alyssa-truman-on-pr-journalism-in-the-church--56434485THIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Alyssa Truman shares the history and vision of ANN (formerly Adventist News Network) as a brand of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Learn how the Communication department prioritizes PR journalism to help members and nonmembers learn more about how God works through the Seventh-day Adventist Church around the world.

How do ANN, Adventist Review, AWR, and other media sources within the Church work together to accomplish the task of balancing Church events, commentary, and difficult world news that affects our Church? Learn the details in this episode. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56434485Mon, 14 Aug 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchTHIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Alyssa Truman shares the history and vision of ANN (formerly Adventist News Network) as a brand of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Learn how the Communication department prioritizes PR journalism to help members and...THIS WEEK ON ANN IN-DEPTH: Alyssa Truman shares the history and vision of ANN (formerly Adventist News Network) as a brand of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Learn how the Communication department prioritizes PR journalism to help members and nonmembers learn more about how God works through the Seventh-day Adventist Church around the world.

How do ANN, Adventist Review, AWR, and other media sources within the Church work together to accomplish the task of balancing Church events, commentary, and difficult world news that affects our Church? Learn the details in this episode. ]]>4150adventist,adventistchurch,alyssa,ann,christian,church,communication,in-depth,initiatives,journalism,neves,news,pr,sam,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,trumancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/online-ministry-in-south-america-novo-tempo-embraces-technology-for-god-s-mission--56331414Don't miss this conversation with William Timm and Sam Neves as they discuss the Church’s efforts to use the best tools and technologies to bring people to Jesus through the internet.


Learn how the Church in South America is moving online to minister with Christ’s principle of meeting people where they are.

Watch the full interview now to learn about utilizing tools and prioritizing people. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56331414Mon, 07 Aug 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchDon't miss this conversation with William Timm and Sam Neves as they discuss the Church’s efforts to use the best tools and technologies to bring people to Jesus through the internet. Learn how the Church in South America is moving online to...Don't miss this conversation with William Timm and Sam Neves as they discuss the Church’s efforts to use the best tools and technologies to bring people to Jesus through the internet.


Learn how the Church in South America is moving online to minister with Christ’s principle of meeting people where they are.

Watch the full interview now to learn about utilizing tools and prioritizing people. ]]>1080adventist,adventistchurch,ai,alone,ann,artificial,christ’s,church,in-depth,intelligence,method,neves,news,novo,sam,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,technology,timm,williamcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventist-technology-serving-the-mission-of-the-church-a-conversation-with-iatec-technical-director--56240843In this episode of ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves talks with Herberth Ribeiro, technical director, or CIO, of the Adventist Institute of Technology in Brazil. Together they discuss the important job of IOTech in supporting the Adventist mission with technology. Learn how they accomplish this through software, technology, and integration of these efforts. Listen for valuable insight into how Adventists can support the mission with technology. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56240843Mon, 31 Jul 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode of ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves talks with Herberth Ribeiro, technical director, or CIO, of the Adventist Institute of Technology in Brazil. Together they discuss the important job of IOTech in supporting the Adventist mission with...In this episode of ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves talks with Herberth Ribeiro, technical director, or CIO, of the Adventist Institute of Technology in Brazil. Together they discuss the important job of IOTech in supporting the Adventist mission with technology. Learn how they accomplish this through software, technology, and integration of these efforts. Listen for valuable insight into how Adventists can support the mission with technology. ]]>1442adventist,adventistchurch,ann,church,herberth,iatec,in-depth,institute,neves,news,of,ribeiro,sam,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,technologycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventist-technology-summit-focuses-on-mission-with-advanced-institute-of-technology--56153265Join Sam Neves and Jitesh Ram in this exciting episode of ANN In-Depth, for an inside view of the first Adventist Technology Summit in Brazil. The summit is a unique platform where technology and mission converge, fostering discussions on the optimal use of technology for the Church's mission.

This episode is a testament to the transformative power of technology when aligned with mission. It highlights how the Adventist Church embraces technological advancements to fulfill its mission.

Remember to like, share, and subscribe for more insights into how technology shapes the Adventist Church and the world.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56153265Mon, 24 Jul 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchJoin Sam Neves and Jitesh Ram in this exciting episode of ANN In-Depth, for an inside view of the first Adventist Technology Summit in Brazil. The summit is a unique platform where technology and mission converge, fostering discussions on the optimal...Join Sam Neves and Jitesh Ram in this exciting episode of ANN In-Depth, for an inside view of the first Adventist Technology Summit in Brazil. The summit is a unique platform where technology and mission converge, fostering discussions on the optimal use of technology for the Church's mission.

This episode is a testament to the transformative power of technology when aligned with mission. It highlights how the Adventist Church embraces technological advancements to fulfill its mission.

Remember to like, share, and subscribe for more insights into how technology shapes the Adventist Church and the world.]]>1086adventist,adventistchurch,ann,channel,church,focus,hope,hope.cloud,in-depth,international,jetstream,jitesh,neves,news,ram,sam,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,studio,studycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jader-feijo-a-discussion-on-technology-and-innovation--56095846Join Jader Feijó and Alyssa Truman as they discuss how the Church can approach AI and other technology without overexposing itself to risk. As an expert in innovation and technology, Feijó shares his insights on creating an innovation arm and the possibilities of artificial intelligence for evangelism. Listen to the full episode to discover everything you didn’t know about technology and the Church. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56095846Mon, 17 Jul 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchJoin Jader Feijó and Alyssa Truman as they discuss how the Church can approach AI and other technology without overexposing itself to risk. As an expert in innovation and technology, Feijó shares his insights on creating an innovation arm and the...Join Jader Feijó and Alyssa Truman as they discuss how the Church can approach AI and other technology without overexposing itself to risk. As an expert in innovation and technology, Feijó shares his insights on creating an innovation arm and the possibilities of artificial intelligence for evangelism. Listen to the full episode to discover everything you didn’t know about technology and the Church. ]]>722adventist,adventistchurch,ai,alyssa,ann,artificial,chatgpt,church,feijó,in-depth,innovation,intelligence,jader,news,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,technology,telecommunications,truman,vodafonecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/roles-and-responsibilities-of-local-church-leaders-a-discussion-with-anthony-kent--55779968Join Anthony Kent and Alyssa Truman in this episode of ANN In-Depth as they discuss the important role and responsibility of local church elders within the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Learn how they are chosen, trained, coached, and ministered to while ministering to others.

Don't miss this inside look at how elders fulfill the pastoral call within the local church as lay members. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/55779968Mon, 10 Jul 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchJoin Anthony Kent and Alyssa Truman in this episode of ANN In-Depth as they discuss the important role and responsibility of local church elders within the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Learn how they are chosen, trained, coached, and ministered to...Join Anthony Kent and Alyssa Truman in this episode of ANN In-Depth as they discuss the important role and responsibility of local church elders within the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Learn how they are chosen, trained, coached, and ministered to while ministering to others.

Don't miss this inside look at how elders fulfill the pastoral call within the local church as lay members. ]]>3755adventist,adventistchurch,alyssa,ann,anthony,church,deaconesses,deacons,elder,elders,in-depth,kent,ministerial,news,ordained,ordination,secretary,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,trumancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/risk-management-and-asset-protection-with-james-winegardner--54987178Join James Winegardner and Sam Neves in this episode of ANN In-Depth as they continue to talk about Adventist Risk Management, stewarding assets, and protecting them through insurance.

Learn how this important topic advances the mission. Don't miss part 2 of this comprehensive overview of risk, safety, insurance, and operation of a worldwide religious organization from the president of Adventist Risk Management.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54987178Mon, 03 Jul 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchJoin James Winegardner and Sam Neves in this episode of ANN In-Depth as they continue to talk about Adventist Risk Management, stewarding assets, and protecting them through insurance. Learn how this important topic advances the mission. Don't miss...Join James Winegardner and Sam Neves in this episode of ANN In-Depth as they continue to talk about Adventist Risk Management, stewarding assets, and protecting them through insurance.

Learn how this important topic advances the mission. Don't miss part 2 of this comprehensive overview of risk, safety, insurance, and operation of a worldwide religious organization from the president of Adventist Risk Management.]]>3064adventist,adventistchurch,ai,ann,arm,artificial,church,in-depth,intelligence,james,management,neves,news,risk,safety,sam,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,technology,winegardnercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/insurance-and-the-church-a-conversation-with-james-winegardner-of-arm--54520795Join James Winegardner and Sam Neves in this episode of ANN In-Depth as they explore the importance of insurance and safety within the Adventist Church and its entities. Learn the ins and outs of insurance and how it affects the bottom line and advances the mission.

Don't miss this comprehensive overview of risk, safety, insurance, and operation of a worldwide religious organization from the president of Adventist Risk Management.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54520795Mon, 26 Jun 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchJoin James Winegardner and Sam Neves in this episode of ANN In-Depth as they explore the importance of insurance and safety within the Adventist Church and its entities. Learn the ins and outs of insurance and how it affects the bottom line and...Join James Winegardner and Sam Neves in this episode of ANN In-Depth as they explore the importance of insurance and safety within the Adventist Church and its entities. Learn the ins and outs of insurance and how it affects the bottom line and advances the mission.

Don't miss this comprehensive overview of risk, safety, insurance, and operation of a worldwide religious organization from the president of Adventist Risk Management.]]>4437adventist,adventistchurch,ai,ann,arm,artificial,church,in-depth,intelligence,james,management,neves,news,risk,safety,sam,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,technology,winegardnercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/heather-dawn-small-women-s-ministries-in-the-seventh-day-adventist-church--54313423
Small's dedication to nurturing, empowering, and supporting women is inspiring and demonstrates the vital role that women have to play in the Seventh-day Adventist Church and beyond.

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54313423Mon, 19 Jun 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchHeather-Dawn Small, director of Women's Ministries for the Seventh-day Adventist Church, recently sat down with ANN In-Depth to discuss the progress and changes she's witnessed in women's issues during her 20-year tenure. Small's experience and...
Small's dedication to nurturing, empowering, and supporting women is inspiring and demonstrates the vital role that women have to play in the Seventh-day Adventist Church and beyond.

]]>3856adventist,adventistchurch,ann,church,community,heather-dawn,impact,in-depth,issues,mentorship,ministries,neves,news,sam,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,small,social,women’scleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/planned-giving-and-trust-services-ensuring-your-legacy-honors-your-faith-and-values--54096431In the latest episode of the ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves interviews Dennis Carlson who shares his expertise on Planned Giving and Trust Services. From the importance of starting early to seeking God's direction, Carlson provides valuable insights into ensuring that your possessions benefit both your family members and God's work.

Don't miss out on this valuable information that could help you honor your plan, faith, and values. Tune in now!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54096431Mon, 12 Jun 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn the latest episode of the ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves interviews Dennis Carlson who shares his expertise on Planned Giving and Trust Services. From the importance of starting early to seeking God's direction, Carlson provides valuable insights into...In the latest episode of the ANN In-Depth, Sam Neves interviews Dennis Carlson who shares his expertise on Planned Giving and Trust Services. From the importance of starting early to seeking God's direction, Carlson provides valuable insights into ensuring that your possessions benefit both your family members and God's work.

Don't miss out on this valuable information that could help you honor your plan, faith, and values. Tune in now!]]>2080adventist,adventistchurch,and,ann,carlson,church,dennis,giving,in-depth,last,neves,news,planned,sam,services,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,testament,trust,willcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/women-s-ministries-in-the-adventist-church-nurturing-empowering-and-reaching-women--54003138In this episode, Nilde Itin joins Sam Neves to discuss Women’s Ministries and its importance in reaching women in a way men cannot.

Hear Itin’s insights and experiences regarding the history and purpose of the Women's Ministries department.

Also, learn how Itin’s journey to becoming the associate director of Women's Ministries for the Seventh-day Adventist World Church is a testament to her dedication to empowering women.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54003138Mon, 05 Jun 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode, Nilde Itin joins Sam Neves to discuss Women’s Ministries and its importance in reaching women in a way men cannot. Hear Itin’s insights and experiences regarding the history and purpose of the Women's Ministries department. Also,...In this episode, Nilde Itin joins Sam Neves to discuss Women’s Ministries and its importance in reaching women in a way men cannot.

Hear Itin’s insights and experiences regarding the history and purpose of the Women's Ministries department.

Also, learn how Itin’s journey to becoming the associate director of Women's Ministries for the Seventh-day Adventist World Church is a testament to her dedication to empowering women.]]>3219adventist,adventistchurch,ann,christianity,church,in-depth,itin,neves,news,nilde,sam,seventh-day,seventhdayadventist,womenempowerment,womensupportingwomencleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/created-as-stewards-a-discussion-with-marcos-bomfim-of-stewardship-ministries--53978937In this episode, Marcos Bomfim joins Sam Neves to discuss Stewardship, a responsibility of God’s people.

Learn how stewardship fits into the Christian identity and where it started in the history of creation.

Also, learn how stewardship is much more than finances and how we can carry stewardship principles into every aspect of life.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53978937Mon, 29 May 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode, Marcos Bomfim joins Sam Neves to discuss Stewardship, a responsibility of God’s people. Learn how stewardship fits into the Christian identity and where it started in the history of creation. Also, learn how stewardship is much...In this episode, Marcos Bomfim joins Sam Neves to discuss Stewardship, a responsibility of God’s people.

Learn how stewardship fits into the Christian identity and where it started in the history of creation.

Also, learn how stewardship is much more than finances and how we can carry stewardship principles into every aspect of life.]]>5236adventist,ann,bomfim,channel,church,hope,in-depth,international,marcos,ministries,neves,news,sam,seventh-day,stewardshipcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vyacheslav-demyan-discusses-the-gospel-message-to-all-the-world--53906833
Learn how Hope Channel reaches the world with Christian programming for the Adventist Church.

Also, learn how Hope Channel equips the church with the best tools for evangelism.
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53906833Mon, 22 May 2023 08:00:01 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode, Vyacheslav Demyan joins Sam Neves to discuss taking care of people’s needs in sharing the Gospel message. Learn how Hope Channel reaches the world with Christian programming for the Adventist Church. Also, learn how Hope Channel...
Learn how Hope Channel reaches the world with Christian programming for the Adventist Church.

Also, learn how Hope Channel equips the church with the best tools for evangelism.
]]>3761adventist,ann,channel,church,demyan,evangelism,hope,in-depth,international,media,ministry,neves,news,sam,seventh-day,tv,vyacheslavcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-on-earth-is-the-secretariat-karen-porter-explains--53775935In this episode, Karen Porter joins Sam Neves to discuss the role of the Secretariat in the structure of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Learn how the Mission Institute helps missionary families prepare for, live in, and return from the mission field.

Also learn how every position within the Adventist Church is and should be focused on mission. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53775935Mon, 15 May 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode, Karen Porter joins Sam Neves to discuss the role of the Secretariat in the structure of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Learn how the Mission Institute helps missionary families prepare for, live in, and return from the mission...In this episode, Karen Porter joins Sam Neves to discuss the role of the Secretariat in the structure of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Learn how the Mission Institute helps missionary families prepare for, live in, and return from the mission field.

Also learn how every position within the Adventist Church is and should be focused on mission. ]]>3223adventist,ann,church,in-depth,karen,mission,missionary,neves,news,porter,sam,secretariat,seventh-daycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/derek-morris-discusses-media-evangelism--53695418Derek Morris joins Sam Neves to discuss the evangelistic mission of Hope Channel International.

Learn how Morris became a minister and eventually joined the official global television network of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, where he currently serves as president.
Also learn interesting and inspiring news from worldwide branches of Hope Channel.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53695418Mon, 08 May 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchDerek Morris joins Sam Neves to discuss the evangelistic mission of Hope Channel International. Learn how Morris became a minister and eventually joined the official global television network of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, where he currently...Derek Morris joins Sam Neves to discuss the evangelistic mission of Hope Channel International.

Learn how Morris became a minister and eventually joined the official global television network of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, where he currently serves as president.
Also learn interesting and inspiring news from worldwide branches of Hope Channel.]]>3646adventist,ann,channel,church,derek,hope,in-depth,international,morris,neves,news,sam,seventh-daycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ann-in-depth-the-importance-of-understanding-doctrine--53642015In this episode, Joseph Reeves joins Sam Neves to discuss the importance of understanding doctrine and ministering to youth and young adults.

Learn how Reeves became the editor of InVerse Bible study guides and, through them, attempts to answer tough questions young people ask about God and the Bible. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53642015Mon, 01 May 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode, Joseph Reeves joins Sam Neves to discuss the importance of understanding doctrine and ministering to youth and young adults. Learn how Reeves became the editor of InVerse Bible study guides and, through them, attempts to answer...In this episode, Joseph Reeves joins Sam Neves to discuss the importance of understanding doctrine and ministering to youth and young adults.

Learn how Reeves became the editor of InVerse Bible study guides and, through them, attempts to answer tough questions young people ask about God and the Bible. ]]>3746adventist,ann,bible,church,in-depth,inverse,joseph,neves,news,reeves,sabbath,sam,school,seventh-day,studycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trusting-god-as-his-stewards-aniel-barbe-discusses-the-true-purpose-of-humanity--53577459In this episode, Aniel Barbe joins Sam Neves to discuss stewardship and its importance in human purpose and identity.

Barbe shares his experience with recognizing stewardship in all aspects of life and ministry throughout his career and spiritual walk.

How has the way stewardship is viewed changed as cultures have shifted and the way people live their lives has changed in recent decades?

Gain insight from Aniel Barbe, associate director of the Stewardship department of the Adventist Church. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53577459Mon, 24 Apr 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIn this episode, Aniel Barbe joins Sam Neves to discuss stewardship and its importance in human purpose and identity. Barbe shares his experience with recognizing stewardship in all aspects of life and ministry throughout his career and spiritual...In this episode, Aniel Barbe joins Sam Neves to discuss stewardship and its importance in human purpose and identity.

Barbe shares his experience with recognizing stewardship in all aspects of life and ministry throughout his career and spiritual walk.

How has the way stewardship is viewed changed as cultures have shifted and the way people live their lives has changed in recent decades?

Gain insight from Aniel Barbe, associate director of the Stewardship department of the Adventist Church. ]]>4426adventist,aniel,ann,barbe,church,conversation,environmentalist,financial,indepth,management,neves,news,planning,preservation,sam,seventh-day,stewardshipcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/celebrating-the-development-of-our-young-people-dr-lisa-beardsley-hardy-discusses-adventist-education--53523475Dr. Lisa Beardsley-Hardy joins host, Sam Neves, to discuss the importance of Adventist education, highlighting the impact of Covid-19 on schools and how God has gone above and beyond to help them bounce back.

What is the accreditation process for Seventh-day Adventist educational institutions and how is it unique and specialized at the same time?

Dr. Lisa Beardsley-Hardy, director of Adventist Education, shares about the uniqueness of Adventist education and why it has a profound impact on the lives of young people.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53523475Mon, 17 Apr 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchDr. Lisa Beardsley-Hardy joins host, Sam Neves, to discuss the importance of Adventist education, highlighting the impact of Covid-19 on schools and how God has gone above and beyond to help them bounce back. What is the accreditation process for...Dr. Lisa Beardsley-Hardy joins host, Sam Neves, to discuss the importance of Adventist education, highlighting the impact of Covid-19 on schools and how God has gone above and beyond to help them bounce back.

What is the accreditation process for Seventh-day Adventist educational institutions and how is it unique and specialized at the same time?

Dr. Lisa Beardsley-Hardy, director of Adventist Education, shares about the uniqueness of Adventist education and why it has a profound impact on the lives of young people.]]>5187accreditation,adventist,ann,beardsley-hardy,college,dr.,education,elementary,high,indepth,lisa,middle,neves,private,religious,sam,school,seventh-day,specialized,universitycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ministering-in-the-best-and-worst-of-times-chaplaincy-ministries--53448451Ivan Omana joins host Sam Neves to discuss the importance of hospital chaplaincy ministries, especially reflecting on the height of the pandemic.

How has chaplaincy evolved from the Crusades to the American Revolution and current ministries in the military, hospitals, universities, and more?

Ivan Omana, director of Adventist Chaplaincy Ministries, shares experience from his work as a chaplain and offers encouragement for anyone of any age interested in chaplaincy ministries. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53448451Mon, 10 Apr 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchIvan Omana joins host Sam Neves to discuss the importance of hospital chaplaincy ministries, especially reflecting on the height of the pandemic. How has chaplaincy evolved from the Crusades to the American Revolution and current ministries in the...Ivan Omana joins host Sam Neves to discuss the importance of hospital chaplaincy ministries, especially reflecting on the height of the pandemic.

How has chaplaincy evolved from the Crusades to the American Revolution and current ministries in the military, hospitals, universities, and more?

Ivan Omana, director of Adventist Chaplaincy Ministries, shares experience from his work as a chaplain and offers encouragement for anyone of any age interested in chaplaincy ministries. ]]>2700act,adventist,affordable,ann,association,care,chaplaincy,chaplains,church,hospital,indepth,ivan,military,ministries,neves,of,omana,professional,sam,seventh-daycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/god-s-roadmap-to-know-him-better--53416160“How can I love somebody and hate his or her ideas?” - Alberto Timm

Do you love Jesus AND His teachings? Or, do you sometimes struggle to understand and follow His ways?

Alberto Timm joins Sam Neves for ANN In-Depth as he encourages us to get to know the Jesus of the Bible. Be inspired to understand Bible doctrine and get to know God better as you grow closer to Him.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53416160Mon, 03 Apr 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist Church“How can I love somebody and hate his or her ideas?” - Alberto Timm Do you love Jesus AND His teachings? Or, do you sometimes struggle to understand and follow His ways? Alberto Timm joins Sam Neves for ANN In-Depth as he encourages us to get to...“How can I love somebody and hate his or her ideas?” - Alberto Timm

Do you love Jesus AND His teachings? Or, do you sometimes struggle to understand and follow His ways?

Alberto Timm joins Sam Neves for ANN In-Depth as he encourages us to get to know the Jesus of the Bible. Be inspired to understand Bible doctrine and get to know God better as you grow closer to Him.]]>5268adventist,alberto,ann,bible,christ,christian,church,doctrine,god,gps,indepth,jesus,neves,profile,roadmap,sam,seventhday,timm,true,truthcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/powerful-witnesses-for-jesus--53338936“Paul was not limited by the fact that he was in chains.” -Karen Glassford

What chains are holding you back from being a powerful witness for Jesus?

Karen Glassford joins Sam Neves for ANN In-Depth as she encourages us to be powerful witnesses for God no matter where we are. Be inspired as she shares from the life of Paul and reminds us that, we, too can reach the world around us for Jesus as we dedicate ourselves to following His leading. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53338936Mon, 27 Mar 2023 08:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist Church“Paul was not limited by the fact that he was in chains.” -Karen Glassford What chains are holding you back from being a powerful witness for Jesus? Karen Glassford joins Sam Neves for ANN In-Depth as she encourages us to be powerful witnesses for...“Paul was not limited by the fact that he was in chains.” -Karen Glassford

What chains are holding you back from being a powerful witness for Jesus?

Karen Glassford joins Sam Neves for ANN In-Depth as she encourages us to be powerful witnesses for God no matter where we are. Be inspired as she shares from the life of Paul and reminds us that, we, too can reach the world around us for Jesus as we dedicate ourselves to following His leading. ]]>3442adventist,ann,christ,christian,church,digital,glassford,god,indepth,jesus,karen,missionary,neves,of,profile,salt,sam,seventhday,the,worldcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-presence-and-power-of-god-within-you--53220299What is the one single thing you can do to experience the presence and power of God in your life?

Dwain Esmond joins Sam Neves for ANN In-Depth as he discusses the Back to the Altar initiative and the importance of spending time at the feet of Jesus. Be inspired to get to know the Master teacher and have a new experience with God.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53220299Mon, 20 Mar 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchWhat is the one single thing you can do to experience the presence and power of God in your life? Dwain Esmond joins Sam Neves for ANN In-Depth as he discusses the Back to the Altar initiative and the importance of spending time at the feet of Jesus....What is the one single thing you can do to experience the presence and power of God in your life?

Dwain Esmond joins Sam Neves for ANN In-Depth as he discusses the Back to the Altar initiative and the importance of spending time at the feet of Jesus. Be inspired to get to know the Master teacher and have a new experience with God.]]>3852cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-future-of-adventist-communication--53153624How does a worldwide organization of more than 21 million members stay united in mission to help and serve local and regional communities best?

Alyssa Truman joins Pastor Sam Neves for ANN In-Depth, to discuss the World Church communication strategy, embracing new communication technologies, and staying rooted in Christ. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53153624Mon, 13 Mar 2023 08:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchHow does a worldwide organization of more than 21 million members stay united in mission to help and serve local and regional communities best? Alyssa Truman joins Pastor Sam Neves for ANN In-Depth, to discuss the World Church communication...How does a worldwide organization of more than 21 million members stay united in mission to help and serve local and regional communities best?

Alyssa Truman joins Pastor Sam Neves for ANN In-Depth, to discuss the World Church communication strategy, embracing new communication technologies, and staying rooted in Christ. ]]>3672cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/faith-how-to-trust-god-beyond-my-feelings--53219048ec01f70b156003c2f5b7fc97b676ef32Tue, 19 Apr 2022 05:04:31 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchDo you feel like you’re struggling feeling or seeing God in your life? This week, Sam and Jennifer talk to Jill Morikone about how even in those times we can trust He is always with us.3465cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/deuteronomy-what-does-it-talk-about-and-why-should-we-study-it--532190584cd6dda32e3c2af93eb425134c17a621Mon, 04 Apr 2022 23:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchThis week we take a deep dive into the book of Deuteronomy. Why did this handing down of the law matter so much during its time, throughout the Bible and still today? This week Sam and Jennifer talk to Morgan Kochenhower about the beauty and...4507cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/healthy-habits-how-do-we-humans-develop-them--53219068dd0dd39b589f05de218b5223ebd0e60aTue, 29 Mar 2022 00:11:29 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchWe know we want to live healthier, happier lives but sometimes we’re not sure where to start and we’re disappointed when we fail. This week, Sam and Jennifer talk to Dr. Dee Knight about how to create and stick to our healthy habits.3436cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/long-haul-covid-how-does-it-affect-people-and-the-world--53219050a668e43f1a76f416241c2ad1b57d6339Mon, 28 Mar 2022 22:45:59 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchThis week Sam and Jennifer sit down with Dr. Peter Landless, health ministries director for the Seventh-day Adventist World Church, about long-haul covid and the impact it’s having on our community.3854cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/book-of-genesis-what-is-it-about-and-why-is-it-important--53219057a9a9a1a7f675c9bb9f45cfb3b308da0eTue, 01 Mar 2022 08:26:54 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchThis week, Sam and Jennifer take a deep dive into the book of Genesis.5282cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/relationships-how-can-you-strengthen-your-relationship-with-your-kids--53219066952cf0858c9cbb337f5bf13da5b9b6deTue, 22 Feb 2022 00:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchAre you looking to develop a deeper, longer lasting relationship with your child? This week Sam and Jennifer talk to adolescent and child psychiatrist Marissa Leslie about ways to strengthen your relationship with your children.2759cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/relationships-should-you-be-single-or-be-married--53219049068383f0b163a78142f37489bf30243bTue, 15 Feb 2022 00:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchWe’re talking about being single this week!! This week Jennifer and Sam talk to director of Focus Ministries, Andrea Hicks, to talk about how to find a blessing in your season of singleness.3503cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/success-how-do-we-define-it-as-christians--5321905930653a15bd4c787e3d34c6ee9db17832Mon, 20 Dec 2021 23:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchWhat does it mean to be successful? For a Christian it can be hard to determine what success means to them. This week, Sam Neves and Jennifer Stymiest talk to Pavel Goia about what success means to him. You won’t want to miss this episode!3861cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dating-in-2021-what-can-we-learn-from-the-perspective-of-women--53219062758b581e5d29a56dffed33436f0db82cMon, 13 Dec 2021 23:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchDating is hard! What kind of person are we looking for and how can we be open to meeting someone? This is just the start of a conversation! If you have questions you’d like to have answered–ask in the comments. We look forward to hearing from you!5101cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/truth-why-is-it-important-and-how-does-it-relate-to-postmodernism-and-bible-reading--53219063c8a97bed9f562e2d27af4c047b878fb4Mon, 06 Dec 2021 23:00:02 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchToday, people might tell you that truth is relative. But what impact does this have on our faith, on the way we read the Bible, on our relationship with hope? This week, Sam and Jennifer talk to Karl Wilcox about post-modernism, truth and how to...3351cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/covid-19-its-long-term-effects-as-of-now-and-how-to-deal-with-them--532190644c49eb0bd1fd3b9f7db82e29d5de7ff7Mon, 08 Nov 2021 23:00:13 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread globally it seems we forget people with different opinions are deeply loved by Christ. This week on ANN In-Depth, Jennifer and Sam talk to Dr. Peter Landless and Dr. Torben Bergland about how we treat each...3600cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anil-kanda-what-does-his-testimony-teach-us-about-evangelism--5321907344ebc3dbc29afcfaa2087b730345cbc9Mon, 25 Oct 2021 23:00:12 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchAnil Kanda was raised Sikh and Hindu. As he got older, he started searching for greater truths, and through a colleague at work, discovered Jesus. This week, Jennifer and Sam talk to Anil about what he has learned as he continues to follow God’s will...3977cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/total-member-involvement-what-is-its-role-in-reaching-the-world-with-god-s-message--532190723efb80d7a71420e159dfb1937e110979Mon, 18 Oct 2021 23:00:17 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchThis week, Jennifer and Sam talk to the three Officers of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists - Ted N.C. Wilson, president, Seventh-day Adventist World Church; Erton Kohler, secretary, Seventh-day Adventist World Church; Paul Douglas,...3576cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prophecy-in-the-end-time-should-you-be-afraid-of-it--5321905577f9680b2283ea4f56a51dfba634a582Mon, 11 Oct 2021 23:00:03 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchWhen you hear about prophecy what do you think about? This week, Sam and Jennifer sit down with Clinton Wahlen, associate director for the Biblical Research Institute, about why we should still read and study prophecy today and how it can bring us...4160cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/god-where-is-he-in-all-the-crises-happening-now--53219069f85ef118ff826812721ef078e99d7295Tue, 05 Oct 2021 03:04:05 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchWhere is God when it hurts? This week, Sam and Jennifer talk to Frank Hasel, associate director of the Biblical Research Institute, about how we can know God is with us, even in the hard times.3576cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/breakthrough-what-can-you-do-while-waiting-for-your-turn--5321907019c38c07baedb88208bf1cf010b03132Mon, 27 Sep 2021 23:00:14 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchDo you ever feel like you’ve been working hard, you’ve followed where the Lord has led, and yet--your dreams are not coming true. This week Sam and Jennifer speak to author and educator Heather Thompson Day about her new book, “It’s Not Your Turn”...1929cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biblical-justice-what-is-it-and-what-are-its-origins--532190619ba0970ee86da6f461c8771c02f2a963Mon, 06 Sep 2021 23:00:14 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchAdventists fought oppression with their faith and actions when only few were protesting racism. Listen to the newest episode of ANN In-Depth podcast as Orlan Johnson and David Trim share how the Adventist Church called for the immediate and total...3556cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/answering-your-questions-with-sam-and-jennifer--5321907521fef061eb7a13b7415a252465b57879Mon, 30 Aug 2021 23:00:08 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchListen to the podcast with Pastor Sam and Jennifer Stymiest as they provide quick answers to the amazing questions to the best of their abilities in the newest episode of ANN In-Depth: Ask Us Anything.4192cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/abuse-what-should-we-do-to-end-it-now--532190533e29a6fe550bf4a1ecb36691264b0ae3Mon, 23 Aug 2021 23:00:07 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchThere are so many people suffering silently. The issue of abuse is a social issue we cannot ignore. But, how can you help yourself or a friend who is being abused? Listen to this podcast of ANN In-Depth as Raquel Arrais, associate director for GCWM,...4019cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/youth-how-can-we-mentor-and-develop-their-leadership-potentials--532190561c55ffdfaf1aac74f9e938b8bacbb6a4Mon, 16 Aug 2021 23:00:09 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchMentorship is crucial to raise young people who can spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Does your church have a mentoring strategy in place to help young people? Is there sufficient focus on this timeless and transformative disciple-making strategy?...4291cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sabbath-how-should-you-see-it-as-a-seventh-day-adventist-christian--53219071b8590a942d971728f8c5376f868f14deMon, 09 Aug 2021 23:00:13 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchGod never intended the Sabbath as a burden for anyone but rather a blessing. Sabbath observance is a sign between God and His people. Let's not be ashamed of carrying the symbol that distinguishes us from the world. Listen to the new episode of ANN...3717cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/forgiveness-how-to-master-it-and-strengthen-your-relationships--532190604d5f0aae26195f58ded6483a841d26caMon, 02 Aug 2021 23:00:09 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchForgiveness is an essential element of true Christian love. We are called to forgive others, but you cannot have forgiveness unless you experience the grace of God. What is the relationship between grace and forgiveness? Find the Biblical insights to...4601cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/purity-culture-what-is-it-and-how-does-it-affect-teens--5321906570ede95829becdba0daf6206c732df3dMon, 26 Jul 2021 23:00:13 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchMany parents fail to fulfill their responsibilities to explain sex to their children. This lets the teens learn from their peers. So, what's the healthiest way to communicate about sex to our teens, particularly our young girls? Listen to the new...4340cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-bible-should-we-take-the-bible-literally--53219067f934a314885424f378a28cb5a8fee155Mon, 05 Jul 2021 23:00:09 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchShould we take the Bible seriously? Can we trust it all the time? What happens when the Bible does not accurately reflect the history and science we understand today? Find answers to these questions in this latest episode of ANN In-Depth.5477cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sleep-how-can-we-get-better-sleep--53219074f98a7bd4561cb137044a2d59358612b1Mon, 28 Jun 2021 23:00:20 +0000Seventh-day Adventist ChurchQuality sleep is as essential to life as food and water. If you are having a hard time falling asleep, staying asleep, or having a hard time getting the recommended hours of sleep, you must listen to this podcast.What does sleep do to the brain and...3433cleanfull