Adventist News Network

Conversation With Reformed Christian Churches Will Facilitate Exchange of Ideas

Dr. Setri Nyomi, general secretary of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches, met with Adventist leaders at an informal gathering, telling them that he has experienced the positive witness of the Adventist Church.

Silver Spring, Maryland, USA

Feb 27, 2001

Lives Lost, Homes and Churches Destroyed as New Flooding Devastates Mozambique

Flood waters continue to rise in central Mozambique where severe floods have claimed at least 40 lives.

Beira, Mozambique

Feb 27, 2001

The Inside Look: Adventist Church Leader Urges Respect for Religious Freedom in Fiji

Freedom to worship is a God-given right and should not be compromised, said Pastor Jan Paulsen, Seventh-day Adventist world church president, during his two-day visit to Fiji.

Suva, Fiji

Feb 27, 2001

Fiji: "Reconciliation is a Sacred Ministry," Says Adventist World Leader

"The Lord wants you to be peacemakers in Fijian society today," Pastor Jan Paulsen told members of the Adventist Church in Fiji.

Suva, Fiji

Feb 27, 2001

Adventist Health Food Company Responds to "Storm in a Cereal Bowl" Over Tax Status

Sanitarium Health Food Company is fielding claims made in the media by U.S. multi-national Kellogg that tax concessions accorded Sanitarium, a non-profit organization, confer "unfair commercial advantage."

Berkeley Vale, New South Wales, Australia

Feb 27, 2001

Medical Center's Sexual Behavior Policy Challenged

"Our policy is applied consistently throughout the complex," says Augustus Cheatham, a university vice president.

Loma Linda, California, USA

Feb 27, 2001

Gunman Shoots Six at Guam Adventist Medical Clinic

Two people are dead and four injured after a gunman entered Guam Seventh-day Adventist Medical Clinic at 11 a.m. on Monday, February 26

Tamuning, Guam, USA (Territory)

Feb 26, 2001

Study Shows Link Between Soft Drink and Obesity in Young People

"This study confirms what nutritionists have long believed," says Dr. DeWitt Williams, health department director for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America.

Silver Spring, Maryland, USA

Feb 26, 2001

Thousands Gather to Meet Adventist Church President in Papua New Guinea

"We hear the story of your faith everywhere," said Pastor Jan Paulsen. "I came to feel the pulse of my church here personally."

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Feb 23, 2001

Television Ministry Mourns Loss of Former Presenter

Well-known Seventh-day Adventist evangelist LaVerne Tucker died February 18.

Redlands, California, USA

Feb 23, 2001