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ANN In-Depth

ANN In-Depth

Seventh-day Adventist Church

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.
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In 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 carrying out their ministry.
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.
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This 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 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.
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Silvia 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, and transformative impact of these gatherings on Church activities worldwide. Gain insights into the evolution of meeting formats, logistical details, and future plans, including the upcoming events in Thailand. This podcast delves deep into the ministry of organizing meetings that propel the Seventh-day Adventist Church forward.
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In 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 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.
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ANN In-Depth - The Adventist Review Legacy | ANN In-Depth
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01/08/24 • 18 min

In 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 strengthening faith among believers. Current editor Justin Kim, recounts the history, its inception by Ellen White in 1848, its role in disseminating key doctrines, and its evolution to meet modern needs. Discover how 'Adventist World' connects global believers and the exciting new media ventures like 'Adventist Review TV' and podcasts 'Counterscript', 'In Review', and ‘Front Pew’. Learn how these initiatives continue to prepare Adventists for Jesus' return, while fostering transparency and inspiring mission work.
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THIS 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
  • The vision of Adventist pioneers
  • Colporteur ministries through the years.
Follow for more from Stephen Apola in next week’s episode.
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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.
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In 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 oversees an impressive network of 57 publishing houses around the globe, with Brazil leading as host to the largest. Their mission? To disseminate publications that resonate across languages and cultures.
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.
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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.
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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.
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FAQ

How many episodes does ANN In-Depth have?

ANN In-Depth currently has 84 episodes available.

What topics does ANN In-Depth cover?

The podcast is about Religion & Spirituality and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on ANN In-Depth?

The episode title 'Adventist Technology Serving the Mission of the Church: A Conversation with IATEC Technical Director' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on ANN In-Depth?

The average episode length on ANN In-Depth is 47 minutes.

How often are episodes of ANN In-Depth released?

Episodes of ANN In-Depth are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of ANN In-Depth?

The first episode of ANN In-Depth was released on Jun 28, 2021.

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