ADRA update: California wildfire, Caribbean flooding survivors to receive aid, United States: Loma Linda physician joins commission on cancer

Dr. Sharmila Roy-Chowdhury was appointed to the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons. [photo: courtesy Loma Linda University Medical Center]

Adventists around the world

Populations in urban areas now outnumber those in rural areas, United Nations Population Fund officials said in an announcement earlier this year. But as Seventh-day Adventist Church leaders create strategic plans, leaders say the church's presence in urb

The Adventist Church has found some success in large cities such as Jakarta by holding small group meetings. Hundreds of people joined the Adventist Church through baptism July 28 in Jakarta, Indonesia following months of small group Bible studies throughout the city. [ANN file photo]

Urban population overtakes rural areas; Adventist Church focusing mission

Healthy body weight key finding; limiting meat, alcohol recommended

Dr. Allan Handysides, Health Ministries director for the Adventist world church, said the report provides further evidence for the Adventist health message, which is more than 100 years old. He urged both supporters and critics of the report to receive the empirical evidence with a “balanced and fair mind.” [photo: Ansel Oliver/ANN]

Healthful living reduces cancer risk, study says

Adventists sponsor civic education programs, encourage voting

Kenya: elections planner caters to Adventists, Muslims

Church offers 'moral leadership,' Governor-General says

Paulsen delivered the sermon during Sabbath worship October 27 at Adventist-owned Northern Caribbean University in Mandeville. About one out of 12 people in that Caribbean nation is an Adventist. [photo: Rajmund Dabrowski/ANN]

Jamaican national leaders commend church's integrity, community visibility

Church must happen 'where you live and worship,' Paulsen says

Paulsen emphasized empowerment and church ownership during the dialogue with young people at Adventist-owned Northern Caribbean University in Mandeville, Jamaica. He also appealed to Adventists of older generations watching the broadcast to include young people in the life of their church.

Jamaica: Adventist world church president stresses personal empowerment in dialogue with young people

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Jamaican national leaders commend church's integrity, community visibility

Jamaica: Adventist world church president stresses personal empowerment in dialogue with young people