In a ruling that will apply to any South Pacific nation with a Human Rights Act, a Seventh-day Adventist has won written guarantees that his employer will accommodate his Sabbath-keeping.
Excitement is building as the stage is set for a live conversation between Pastor Jan Paulsen and 50 young people, ages 16 to 21, to be telecast from the Adventist Media Productions studios Aug. 21.
Eight Seventh-day Adventist church ministries are joining together to educate members about child abuse. On Aug. 23 the world church will hold its second annual abuse prevention Sabbath, or Saturday, in an effort to reduce abuse.
More than 2,000 Seventh-day Adventists attending a Sabbath worship service at the Albuquerque Convention Center raised over US $2.8 million for world mission projects.
Some 150 years after the Seventh-day Adventist Church established a regular, systematic study of the Bible for believers, a new strategic, intentional plan has begun for the Sabbath School Department of the church in Inter-America.
Determined to oppose a wave of violence in their neighborhoods, Christians from 18 different denominations marched for peace in the community of Mountain View, a densely populated section that has been torn by violence in the last year.