Israel: Adventist Church Continues To Grow, Leaders Report
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Israel reports continued membership growth, leaders reported during recent annual meetings.
North America: Church Anticipates Launching Latino TV Programming
Plans have been announced for the scheduled summer launch of new Spanish-language television programming for North and Central America on the Adventist Television Network (ATN).
IAD to Webcast its Mid-Year Meetings
The Inter-American Division will broadcast the opening session of 2004's Mid-Year Meetings live on the internet, Monday, May 17, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time).
Venezuela: Health Food Store Manager and Family Escape Death on the Road
An oil spill on Venezuela's most dangerous road caused a multi-vehicle collision and explosion, killing four people. Of the 19 people who survived the tragedy, most were burned over 80 percent of their body. However, one Adventist family escaped injury.
ANN Feature: The Changing Face of Mission
We are not doing that if we never give up some of our time. And worse yet, we are not giving God the opportunity to use us in incredible ways if we do not allow Him some of our time."
World Church: Educating Thousands in the United States, World, Home Study International Marks 95 Years
Celebrating 95 years of pioneering distance education, Home Study International, Inc.... reaching new kinds of students, and achieving educational "miracles" along the way.
Global Evangelistic Broadcasts Set
Two Seventh-day Adventist media ministries will team up in March 2005 for a three-week evangelistic effort
Annual Week of Prayer Ends at the IAD Headquarters
The Inter-American Division Headquarters concluded its annual week of prayer for its staff members during a special Sabbath service and lunch, April 24.
Suriname: Church Elects Leaders and Celebrates 110 years
Seventh-day Adventists gathered at Congress Hall in Paramaribo to appoint their local leaders and to celebrate the 110 years since the Adventist work began in Suriname.
FDA Study to Approve the Health Claim that Soy Based Products May Reduce the Risk of Cancer
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is in the process of reviewing a petition for a health claim that suggests the consumption of soy protein-based products may reduce the risk of certain types of cancer.
World Church: Close to US $1 Million Released For Global Mission Projects
They'll work in remote villages accessible only by a small river. They'll be in the middle of some of the world's largest cities.
North Korea: ADRA Aids Train Explosion Victims
ADRA is implementing a joint relief project with the World Health Organization (WHO) to bring aid and basic medical supplies to those affected by the train blast in the city of Ryongchon.