What does the Bible say about life beyond Earth? In this episode we take you inside the South Pacific Division’s Faith and Science Conference, where church leaders, educators and scientists explored cosmology, deception, and the limits of our understanding. You’ll also hear how the Adventist Church in Australia is reaffirming its commitment to child safety—and what leaders are asking of every local church and school board.

00:00 Opening and Headlines
00:26 Handmade Cards Spread Love in the Philippines
01:13 New Insights on Gluten-Free Diets
02:40 Exploring the Universe at Faith and Science Conference
07:00 Child Safety Commitment by the Adventist Church
10:52 Closing

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ℹ️ Seventh-day Adventist Church's Commitment to Children and Vulnerable People
 

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Adventists joined flood-affected communities in NSW to provide practical help and emotional support after some of the worst flooding since 1984. We also talk about a national education conference held in Adelaide and the opening of the first Adventist church in a remote Papua New Guinean village.

00:00 Opening and headlines
00:31 The science of forgiveness: brain benefits revealed
01:15 Empowering women with Mechanics 101
02:20 Adventist Education leaders gather in Adelaide
03:06 First Adventist church in remote PNG village
03:55 Flood relief efforts in New South Wales
07:04 Closing

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A 12-week discipleship program called Catalyst is helping participants discover their gifts and deepen their faith—leading four recent graduates to choose rebaptism. We also cover a new PhD program launched by Pacific Adventist University and a volunteer group rebuilding classrooms in Vanuatu.

00:00 Opening and headlines
00:31 New president for Oakwood University
01:07 The benefits of poetry
02:10 Rebuilding classrooms in Vanuatu
02:56 New PhD program at PAU
03:35 Rebaptisms a highlight of Catalyst graduation
06:00 Closing

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Yes, there’s a Pathfinder honour for haystacks—and that’s just one of six new honours just released across Australia. In this episode, we find out what’s behind the new additions and what’s coming next. Plus: A youth worship event in Sydney turned into something bigger than expected, and ADRA’s “School on Wheels” is bringing education to marginalised communities in Serbia.

00:00 Opening and headlines
00:24 What’s making headlines
01:40 Youth worship event in Sydney
03:46 New Pathfinder honours
05:33 The great haystacks debate
06:49 Closing

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This year's Health Week is about to start with the theme “Breaking Chains,” also addressing freedom from addiction. We also look at a major finance system upgrade rolling out across Australia and New Zealand, and a week-long evangelism program in Papua New Guinea that celebrated 14 baptisms and drew strong community interest.

00:00 Opening and headlines
00:33 Zero maternal deaths in Ghana
01:18 Supporting deaf mental health in Bangladesh
01:54 Adventist Health Week: Free from addictions
02:46 New accounting system rollout
03:20 Evangelistic campaign ends with baptisms
04:02 Closing

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ℹ️ Health Week resources

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The story of the Seventh-day Adventist Church is now available to stream across Australia and New Zealand. In this episode, we explore how The Hopeful is bringing Adventist history to mainstream platforms—and what that means for mission. Plus: Avondale secures its university status through 2032, and Fiji sends missionaries to Indonesia and Timor Leste for the very first time.

00:00 Opening and headlines
00:28 Updates
01:10 Global church headlines
02:06 From screen to stream
03:08 Avondale University re-registered
03:46 Fiji missionaries commissioned
04:23 Closing

Hosts: Juliana Muniz and Ashley Jankiewicz

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Eating healthy might actually save you money—up to 20 per cent, according to a new initiative by a team of Adventist health professionals. In this episode, we look at how the FoodSAVE program is equipping churches to help their communities eat well on a budget. Plus: Why Adventist leaders in Australia are urging the government to be more generous with foreign aid—and what it means for ADRA’s global mission. Also in headlines: new shoes for students in the US, and a world-first artificial heart transplant in Australia.

00:00 Opening and headlines
00:34 Shoes for the students
01:12 First artificial heart success
01:41 Adventist leaders advocate for increased aid
05:49 FoodSAVE: cutting grocery costs by eating healthy
10:58 Closing

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ℹ️ Church petition: Safer World for All
ℹ️ FoodSAVE

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Big changes are coming to Adventist Review, we had a chance to sit down with AR's news editor to find out what’s ahead for the Church’s most historic publications. Plus: A new women’s devotional launches in Australia, the SPD opens an exhibit of rare Bibles and ELIA Wellness gets ready for its 2025 summit.

00:00 Opening and headlines
00:31 Adventist church in the metaverse
01:06 An orange a day keeps the psychologist away?
02:16 Adventist Review brand changes
06:14 New Women's Devotional
06:50 Bible Exhibit
07:33 Upcoming Wellness Summit
08:14 Conclusion and Farewell

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ℹ️ ELIA Wellness Summit info.
ℹ️ I AM Women's Devotional Volume 2.

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Adventists want to build trust online—and more than 100 digital missionaries from around the South Pacific gathered on the Gold Coast to learn how. In this episode, we take you inside the 2025 Digital Discipleship Conference. Plus: Hundreds of young people hit the streets for Global Youth Day, and we hear the story of 275 baptisms at a prison in Zimbabwe.

00:00 Welcome to Record Rep
00:30 Baptisms in Zimbabwe
01:13 Dietary fibre and blood pressure
02:14 Building trust in an AI-saturated world
04:32 Global Youth Day across the SPD
06:50 Closing

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Former Avondale vice-chancellor Kerri-Lee Krause is stepping into a national role in Australia’s higher education sector. In this episode, we explore what her new position means. Plus, Fulton Adventist University College is expanding its academic offerings, including a new media program and research journal, and new research challenges the idea that it takes just 21 days to form a habit.