This Monday, January 25, the GC Doctrinal Committee will convene in Roanoke, Virginia, in order to discuss major doctrinal issues that have arisen in various SDARM units around the world. The Committee includes Brn. Davi Paes Silva (Chairman), Peter Lausevic, Duraisamy Sureshkumar, Eli Tenorio, and Liviu Tudoroiu.
Being an intelligent vegetarian means so much more than eliminating animal products from your diet. Last week we discussed harmful ingredients that can sneak into a vegetarian diet. Here are a few more tips on being an intelligent vegetarian.
1. Set a regular eating schedule
2. Be aware of true vs. false hunger cues
3. Be aware of your body’s first cues of fullness and react appropriately
4. Eat rationally based on your nutritional needs and recommended caloric intake
“When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord, will I seek" (Psalm 27:8).
“Clean eating" has become a popular term in our culture. However, the term often encompasses several processed and packaged foods, including different types of meat substitutes or cleansing drinks. True clean eating embraces organic, wholesome foods in an attempt to eliminate one’s exposure to artificial chemicals, colors, and preservatives. It involves consuming antioxidants that will aid our bodies, as well as other foods that will actually supply what the body needs to run smoothly.
In November 2015, an Administration Seminar was held for the Ethiopia Union Mission with the presence of the Regional Secretary, Brother John Bosco.
In January 2016, an Administration and Health Seminar was held in the East Africa Union Mission. The East Africa Union Mission is composed of Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya. The members of all the Missions' Executive Committees also participated in the Union Mission Council.
Below are a couple of photos submitted by Brother Bosco from the seminars.