Adventists Clean Malawi's Largest City
The city of Blantyre looks different than it did before June 15. Several hundred Seventh-day Adventists from 13 city churches participated in a major cleanup of Malawi's largest city.
Blantyre, Malawi
Ukraine: Small Groups, Lay Involvement Help Church Grow
Mass involvement of Seventh-day Adventist laity in the Euro-Asia region is helping the church to grow, administrators say.
Kiev, Ukraine
Responses to Terrorism Dominate Religious Freedom Debate
National responses to terrorism, and what those responses should be, dominated the debate at the latest experts meeting of the International Religious Liberty Association.
Leuven, Belgium
Russia: Church Planters Near Goals in Former Soviet Union
A two-year project involving 300 young church planters in the former Soviet Union is yielding dividends, a worker for the Seventh-day Adventist Church's Global Mission office reports.
Moscow, Russia
Siberia: Middle of Night Call Averts Disaster as Fire Destroys Church Leaders' Residence
A disastrous loss of life was averted when a 2:30 a.m. phone call alerted residents to a fire at a building housing leaders of the East Russia region of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and their families.
Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia
South Pacific: Strategy Will Help Tackle HIV/AIDS
In an effort to help combat the growing threat of HIV-AIDS in the South Pacific, leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the region voted to approve a strategic framework for action as well as a commitment statement during recent mid-year meetings.
Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia
United States: Triple Milestone for New Senate Chaplain
Pastor Barry C. Black, a rear admiral and retiring chief of chaplains of the U.S. Navy, will become the 62nd chaplain of the United States Senate, the upper house of the Congress.
Washington, D.C., United States
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Kenya: Baraton Students Impact Community, Aid Baptisms
Those who imagine that student outreach to their communities is a challenge might want to consider the impact of students at the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton, a Seventh-day Adventist institution.
Eldoret, Kenya
ANN Feature: Lithuania--Gospel Explained Through Poetry
From a distance, the high-rise looks like any Soviet-style block of apartments. Similar ones dot the tranquil views of the Lithuanian countryside, and today they are something of an eyesore among the romantic vista of Vilnius' medieval architecture.
Vilnius, Lithuania