Adventist Heritage Daily Devotional

This month, each of our daily devotionals are from Stories of Faith, edited by Vania Chew and produced by the Literature Ministries Department of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in the South Pacific.

To find out more about this month’s heritage celebrations, visit the Adventist Heritage website or follow the devotions on Facebook or Instagram. 

Welcome to season 2! This month, each of our daily devotionals are from Stories of Faith, edited by Vania Chew and produced by the Literature Ministries Department of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in the South Pacific.

To find out more about this month’s heritage celebrations, visit the Adventist Heritage website or follow the devotions on Facebook or Instagram. 

To discover all the other exciting events happening in Adventist Heritage month, visit the Adventist Heritage website.

Pastor Terry Johnson is president of the Australian Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.  

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Sven Östring is director of ministry and strategy for the South Pacific Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. He loves reading inspiring mission stories with his beautiful wife and children. 

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Professor Kerri-Lee Krause (PhD, PFHEA, FSRHE) is Vice-Chancellor and President of Avondale University and Honorary Professorial Fellow at The University of Melbourne. She is Deputy Chair of the Australian Government’s Higher Education Standards Panel and an experienced university executive, internationally recognised for her higher education policy research and practice.  

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Elizabeth Ostring is a retired musculoskeletal and family physician. Currently adjunct research officer for Avondale University, pastor for Hope Channel New Zealand Bible School, and head elder of Royal Oak Seventh-day Adventist Church, Auckland, New Zealand. 

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Emmah Dakua is dedicated to stewardship and holds the role of associate CFO at Trans Pacific Union Mission. Her husband, Mesake, along with their four-year-old daughter, Atelini, take care of the Vunisoco branch Sabbath school located outside of Suva, an endeavour they hold great affection for. 

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Dr Ronald Stone serves as principal of Fulton Adventist University College. 

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Mere Vaihola, MEd (Avondale College, Australia), is currently the deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration) for Pacific Adventist University, Papua New Guinea.  Mere has served as a teacher and school administrator for 17 years in Tonga and associate and Education director for the Trans Pacific Union Mission for 6 years. Tongan by birth, to missionary parents, the late Naimila and Tesimale Latu, she is married to Siosaia Vaihola, who is also a teacher by profession. 

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Mark J P Pearce is director of the Ellen G White/Seventh-day Adventist Research Centre at Avondale University. Mark is from Queensland where he was born, grew up and worked most of his ministry. He is married to Paulene, and has two children and three grandchildren. James was Mark’s great-grandfather and was an early convert in the Mackay region.