The life of a promising young minister has been cut short as he returned home from Sabbath activities on the island of Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu.
Government recognises the role of a non-state actor in the setting up of family care centres within Vanuatu.
Mr Loughman said his office is working with churches to address secularism in the country.
Young Adventists in Vanuatu are gearing up for this year’s harvest evangelism program with specialised training.
The new courses will allow students to graduate with both a Year 10 or Year 12 certificate, as well as trade skills that will improve their career options.
The director of the Department of Women’s Affairs met with Vanuatu Mission president Pastor Nos Terry to discuss how an ADRA education program could strengthen the fabric of society.
The trip was aimed at training and equipping church members in health ministry, and conducting screenings in local villages.
Three Adventist schools in Vanuatu have taken a different approach to learning, offering Pathfinder activities as part of their curriculum.
Adventist Church leaders from across the Pacific and more than 3000 church members were in attendance as the Epauto Adventist Multipurpose Centre was dedicated.
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