The just-concluded ACTS 2004 evangelistic series in the Rwandan capital yielded a large number of new Seventh-day Adventist church members - more than 10,000 at last count. However, that's not the only residual effect of the campaign.
"We must tell tyrants to respect religious freedom," declared Cardinal Paul Shan, speaking on Aug. 30 to a top-level conference on religious freedom held in Taipei, Taiwan. "While we cannot expect them to change overnight, over time things can improve," h
Reminiscent of the Bible conferences of early Adventist history, a week-long second International Faith and Science Conference convened in Denver, Aug. 20 to 26, and concluded a three-year series of consultations initiated by Seventh-day Adventist world c
An explosion that destroyed a building in downtown Kabul Aug. 29, killing at least seven people, also damaged the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) office in Afghanistan and injured an ADRA staff member.
Five medical students attending the American University of the Caribbean will be able to observe the Biblical Sabbath, or Saturday, as their day of worship while continuing their education, the Court of First Instance ruled on Aug. 20
Adventist World Radio (AWR) will close its Americas Region office in Costa Rica on Sept. 6, 2004, and continue its radio ministry in Central and South America through a new partnership with the Adventist Media Center - Brazil, operated by the church's Sou