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Help for Remembering Sept. 11

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Aug 26, 2003

Africa: Pathfinders Converge on Nairobi for Congress

More than 6,300 Seventh-day Adventist teenagers from around the world descended on gathered in Nairobi Jamhuri Park, Nairobi, Kenya, to participate in the first Pan-African Pathfinder Camporee.

Nairobi, Kenya

Aug 26, 2003

South Korea: Adventists Launch a Family Ministries and Counseling Association

Seventh-day Adventist family ministries and counseling experts recently inaugurated an international association for active works and development in Seoul.

Seoul, South Korea

Aug 26, 2003

Guatemala: Adventist Radio Station Celebrates 25th Anniversary

The first Seventh-day Adventist radio station in Latin America, Union Radio, celebrated 25 years of broadcasting in a special ceremony held Aug. 17 in the Parque de la Industria in Guatemala City.

Guatemala City, Guatemala

Aug 26, 2003

United States: Reaching New Generations; Pastors Learn Steps to Loving Well

Just two years ago, a group of Seventh-day Adventist pastors formed a network that would "empower the next generation of pastors to think creatively about the future of the Adventist Church."

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Aug 26, 2003

Haiti: Church Struggles to Keep Up With Fast-Growing Membership

In a country that has suffered profound political and economic turmoil for the last decade, Haiti has the largest number of Seventh-day Adventists among Inter-America's 37 countries.

Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Aug 26, 2003

World Church: Adventist Scientists, Theologians Discuss "Faith and Science"

Issues of religion and reason took center stage at a recent conference that brought together Seventh-day Adventist Church theologians and science professors.

Glacier View, Colorado, United States

Aug 26, 2003

World Church: Paulsen Hears, Answers Youth Questions in Global Telecast

"It's not easy to be a young person in the Seventh-day Adventist Church, but let me tell you, it's not easy to be old, either," said Pastor Jan Paulsen, president of the world church, in a live Aug. 21 telecast beamed to members around the globe.

Simi Valley, California, United States

Aug 22, 2003

North America: Adventist Media Center Employees Have Unique Fitness Challenge

Would you walk 1,000 miles for one day of paid vacation?

Simi Valley, California, United States

Aug 19, 2003

Tanzania: Adventist Church Centennial Draws Crowds, Inspires Deeds

A church milestone brought more than 1,500 Seventh-day Adventists to a celebration of the centennial of the church's arrival in this East African nation with a week of festive events and plans for several projects in the area.

Arusha, Tanzania

Aug 19, 2003