November 23, 2003
Volleyball Ministry in Latvia Prisons a New Method of Outreach
Holding volleyball matches in prison isn't exactly what Adventists in Latvia were planning on using as a Christian witness approach.
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Church Health Leaders Connect Youth to Fight Drug Abuse
The Adventist Church wanted to tackle youth drug use—both within and outside the church—and believed a cooperative approach using a positive environment was the best method. “Ask a kid, ‘Are drugs bad?’ They’ll say ‘yes.’ But what do you do when you’re lonely?” says Dr. Kathleen Kuntaraf, a physi...
November 17, 2003
Sudan: Church to Open Training Center, Ordains Four Pastors, Adds Leaders
A new training center for Sudanese pastors will open in the northwestern Uganda city of Arua in January 2004, bringing the hope of more trained church leaders for one of the Seventh-day Adventist Church's fastest-growing regions.
November 17, 2003
North America: Filmmaker Documents Story of Desmond Doss
In a time when global conflict and tales of valor are almost daily themes, a new documentary motion picture to be released next year will demonstrate that such extraordinary efforts are nothing new.
November 17, 2003
News in Brief
Australian Governor-General Meets Adventist Church Leader -- Zaokski Theological Academy Celebrates 15 Years -- Church Plants Grow in Russia.
November 17, 2003
Iraq: New Adventist Church Opens in Mosul
A new Seventh-day Adventist Church has been opened in the city of Mosul, 400 kilometers (250 miles) north of Baghdad. The dedication service, witnessed by 100 members and visitors from neighboring towns, took place Nov. 1.