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Peru: Houses of Worship For Fast-growing Population
26 Juli 2004

Peru: Houses of Worship For Fast-growing Population

With an average of some 50,000 people joining the Adventist Church each year in Peru, one of the fastest growing areas for the church worldwide, a challenge presents itself: providing worship space for members.  From July 1 to 11, 36 members of the Markham Woods, Florida, Adventist Church volunt...

News in Brief: ADRA To Train HIV/AIDS Counselors

A three-year counselor-training program will help victims of HIV/AIDS in Africa. The program, initiated by the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), will prepare people to train counselors in the care, support and counseling of those infected and affected by HIV/AIDS. The project is fun...

Hong Kong: Youth Alive Seminar Empowers Delegates Against Drugs
19 Juli 2004

Hong Kong: Youth Alive Seminar Empowers Delegates Against Drugs

Empowering youth with tools to avoid risk behaviors was the goal of "Youth Alive," a youth drug prevention program held in Hong Kong July 5 to 11 for the church's Northern Asia-Pacific region (see ANN Nov. 24, 2003: http://news.adventist.org/data/2003/10/

Congo: Voice of Prophecy Outreach Brings Hope To War-Torn Region
19 Juli 2004

Congo: Voice of Prophecy Outreach Brings Hope To War-Torn Region

After years of civil war in Congo kept Adventists separated from pastoral visits, a four-week evangelistic outreach held by the Voice of Prophecy "brought much-needed hope to the church members," said Pastor Jules K K Lumbu, who led the effort.

ANN Feature: Churches Bring Hope and Community To Congregations
19 Juli 2004

ANN Feature: Churches Bring Hope and Community To Congregations

It was a sunny day in June and a small congregation of Seventh-day Adventists in Aeropuerto, Peru, waited anxiously for a long-awaited answer to prayer. For the past five years, these believers prayed and fasted for a church. Now, representatives from Mar