Even though the Bible promises a "new heaven and a new Earth" at the conclusion of the book of Revelation, that's not a reason for Seventh-day Adventist Christians to ignore pressing environmental concerns, said experts who spoke with Adventist News Network.
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Peru's legislative efforts to guarantee equal treatment of all religions drew support last week from Pastor Jan Paulsen, world president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Lima, Peru
Clowns, contortionists, illusionists and jugglers are essential to a night of family fun at the circus. But no matter where in Colombia that crowds go to see a Kimbray Family Circus show, attendees can learn about Jesus.
Magangue, Colombia
The fight to protect the faith of America's workers on the job advanced slightly in the United States House of Representatives Nov. 10, when the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations held what is believed to be the first hearing on the "Workplace Religious Freedom Act," or WRFA.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Located at the Eastern horn of the Arabian Peninsula, the Sultanate of Oman has a relatively small population -- around 3 million people -- of which about 550,000 are workers from other lands. Overwhelmingly Muslim, the presence of Christianity, though permitted, is tiny, to say the least.
Muscat, Oman
China -- The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) office in China received the 2005 World Habitat Award on Oct. 3 for its work in providing energy efficient housing in China.
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
At One Hope Street in England, one finds a house of drama, a house filled with love, hate, anger, sadness, betrayal and, most importantly, hope. The cast is made up of a large, multi-cultural family who just lost their foster parents and are now left to deal with life on their own.
London, England
Raising Seventh-day Adventist church members' awareness of mission activity was a challenge presented to 150 church communicators from North America during a recent seminar here. Members of the Society of Adventist Communicators were given the challenge during their annual convention.
Gladstone, Oregon, United States
Known all over Zimbabwe and much of Africa for stopping rival teams from scoring, the Amazulu football (soccer) team have themselves been stopped in their tracks. The team's equally well-known policy of not playing on Saturdays -- the Bible Sabbath for team owner Delma Lupepe -- last Friday led to the team's ouster from Zimbabwe's Premier Soccer League (PSL).
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
The Seventh-day Adventist message of hope and salvation will reach even more people in West and Central Africa with the opening of a new radio studio that will produce programming in the Fulfulde language spoken by the Fulani people who live in the Sahel region there. The Fulani are reported to be the largest nomadic group of people in the world.
Maroua, Cameroon