More than four hundred Adventist homes were seriously damaged by the typhoon and at least one Adventist is reported missing. The Adventist Church in Korea has suffered an estimated US$1 million (KWR 1.5 billion) in damages.
Ukrainian authorities have recommended that educational institutions schedule all major exams on weekdays rather than on Saturdays or Sundays, which are holy days for many religious groups.
In August, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency office in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) reported that its bakery has been completed and is producing enough bread rolls to daily feed 25,000 children living in the region of Pyongy
Adventist NewsLine, a half-hour weekly program bringing current church news from around the world, will launch this coming weekend.
Seventh-day Adventists in Europe are renewing their efforts to establish new congregations following a week-long training conference in August, reports Pastor Peter Roennfeldt, ministerial Association secretary for the Adventist Church in the Trans-Europe
Issues of faith and science brought 84 Seventh-day Adventist scholars and leaders to a conference in Ogden, Utah, August 23-29, a first in a series initiated by the world church leadership and supported by an action of the church's Executive Committee in