27 Januari 2003
Church Evaluates Procedures for Emergency Situations
Developing tensions in the Middle East are viewed with concern by Seventh-day Adventist leaders, said Larry Colburn, assistant to the president of the world church.
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27 Januari 2003
Venezuela: Church Strong Despite Political Uncertainty
Seventh-day Adventist churches in Venezuela remain open and active despite political unrest, church leaders in the region say.
Youth Congresses Held in War-torn Areas
Amid the war-torn areas of South Sudan and Northern Uganda, two youth congresses were held last month for several hundred young people.
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ADRA Employee Receives Prestigious Award -- First Prophecy Message Broadcast in Martinique.
Adventists Affirm Church Stance Against Child Soldiers
The ongoing use of children as young as eight years old as combat soldiers was protested at a United Nations Security Council meeting in New York Jan. 14 that included representation from the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Ghana: Church Appeals to Parliament
The Seventh-day Adventist Church made an appeal to the Ghanaian Parliament Jan. 8 asking that the government recognize the church's Sabbath, or Saturday, day of worship when state assignments are being made, including examinations.