Over 30 years, government will repay denomination for theft of property

Mikulás Pavlík, left, president of the Adventist Church’s Czecho-Slovakian Union, signs an agreement with Prime Minister Petr Necas of the Czech Republic on February 22 in Prague. The Adventist Church will receive $45 million over the next 30 years as reparations for property seized under the former Communist regime, which ended in 1989. [photos by Tomás Kábrt]

In Czech Republic, Adventist Church to receive US$45 million in communism reparations

Move came a day after letter from U.S. Congress to State Department

Iranian-born Saeed Abedini, the father of two, became a pastor after converting to Christianity in 2000. Major international media are focusing on his imprisonment in Iran for his religious beliefs. He is a member of a non-denominational Christian church. [photo courtesy ACLJ]

IRLA joins call for pastor’s release from Iranian prison

Once legalism blows through and is gone, then what?

The Adventist Tipping Point

Adventist Church President Ted N. C. Wilson, left, meets Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the Halim Perdanakusuma Air Base near Jakarta on February 12. Wilson thanked Yudhouno for the religious liberty that is granted in the Southeast Asian nation. [photo courtesy WIU]

Wilson affirms Indonesia president’s religious freedom commitment

Adventist pastor highlighted Jesus, doctrine of salvation through grace

Morris Venden, shown here on TV in Walla Walla, Washington, in 2003, helped bring a renewed perspective on salvation through grace to the Seventh-day Adventist Church starting in the 1970s. He died Sunday at age 80.

Remembrance: Venden’s preaching, books focused on righteousness by faith

‘Health Sabbath’ emphasis part of effort to raise awareness of Adventist Recovery Ministries

The “Journey to Life” newsletter is among new resources available from Adventist Recovery Ministries. Church heath leaders say they hope the program raises awareness of addiction within the church and community. [photo: Brandan Roberts]

In North America, a renewed focus on addiction recovery

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In Czech Republic, Adventist Church to receive US$45 million in communism reparations

IRLA joins call for pastor’s release from Iranian prison

The Adventist Tipping Point

Wilson affirms Indonesia president’s religious freedom commitment

Remembrance: Venden’s preaching, books focused on righteousness by faith

In North America, a renewed focus on addiction recovery