It is expected that a South Pacific-wide congress for Seventh-day Adventist young adults will bring as much as FJD $7 million (U.S. $4,077,500) to the Fijian economy, says one of the organizers.
Facing a world of increasing social isolation and community need, Seventh-day Adventists used a global conference last week to sound a call for church members to reach out and help others.
An employee fired from Dynacon, Inc. of Bryan, Texas, for religious beliefs protected under federal law is seeking reinstatement to his job. Hector Rivera wants his welder's job restored, along with back pay and punitive damages, according to a lawsuit fi
Nine religious leaders, including Pastor Vasily Stolyar , Seventh-day Adventist Church president for West Russia, were part of a Sept. 29 summit meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in which the state leader called on pastors to help stop terrori
In a country where a U.S. $80 airmail subscription to a church magazine costs a pastor two months' salary, getting the Seventh-day Adventist Church's regional office directly connected to the Internet -- a U.S. $3,000 expense -- might seem an unrealizable
Seventh-day Adventist church president Pastor Jan Paulsen affirmed the vital importance of community involvement at the Oct. 14 opening session of the International Conference on Adventists in the Community.