Jamaica: Adventist University To Begin Expansion Plan
Northern Caribbean University (NCU), operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the West Indies, will soon see a 6-million dollar expansion to its campus.
Jamaica: Adventist Institutions Partner to Support Inner-city Males
Over 40 young men in Jamaica's inner-cities of Montego Bay, Spanish Town and Kingston have been initiated into a program launched by the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) to help them resist crime, violence and drugs.
United States: Church Helps People Remove Tattoos, Brings People to Jesus
It didn't matter that Joe was no longer in a gang and that he has no intention of ever going back to that way of life.
Inter-America: Stewardship Training To Begin
As part of a larger strategic plan, the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Inter-America will be holding its first Biblical Stewardship Institute of the current five-year period, in Miami, Aug. 28-30.
Africa: Paulsen Completes Four
Facing a hectic schedule, power outages and the vagaries of working in three separate languages, Pastor Jan Paulsen, world president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, completed recording four television programs in Cameroon and Uganda.
Africa: Paulsen Completes Four ‘Let’s Talk’ Broadcasts in Two-Nation Tour
Facing a hectic schedule, power outages and the vagaries of working in three separate languages, Pastor Jan Paulsen, world president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, completed recording four television programs in Cameroon and Uganda.
India: Hospital Reopens After Surat Floods Kill Six Patients, Damage Facilities
Massive pre-dawn flooding on August 7 is believed to have killed nearly 200 people, displaced 900,000 and devastated the economy of Surat, a city in Western India.
Panama: ASI Annual Convention Ends
The Adventist-laymen’s Services and Industries (ASI) Inter-American Division held its 7th annual convention in Panama City, Panama, from August 16-19.
Hundreds of Global Mission Projects Given Green Light
More than 200 Global Mission projects got the go-ahead on Thursday, August 17, keeping 2006 on track to become one of the largest years ever for projects and funding.
Panama: ASI Begins Its Convention
Inter-America kicked off its 7th annual convention of Adventist Laymen’s and Services Industries [ASI] on August 16 in Panama City, Panama.
ANN Feature: The Small Church Paradox–To Grow or Not to Grow
Sometimes small can be refreshing in a world where bigger is often touted as better. However, several Seventh-day Adventist experts on church growth say there is ample evidence that small churches--of 100 members or less--often refuse to grow and end up s
Papua New Guinea: ADRA Project Promotes Literacy and Secures Income for Thousands
More than 25,000 people in the South Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea, mostly women, will learn to read and write, and another 2,800 will become involved in income generating activities.