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July 8, Evening Devotional- Transformed Through His Promise of the Second Coming
Radisa Antic
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Euro-Asia: Shepherdess Director Encourages Pastoral Wives at Session
Dr. Galina Stele, director of Shepherdess and Pastors wives in the Seventh-day Adventist Church's Euro-Asia region, spoke Wednesday morning on the resurrection of Christ and encouraged women, who compose about 80 percent of the church body, to be active not only in the church but also within their society. More ...

July 8 Adventist World News
July 8 Let's Talk

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ADRA Donates Funds to Alleviate Poverty in St. Louis
"Have you eaten today? 840 million people will go to bed hungry tonight." This startling statement hangs from a post in the Adventist Development and Relief Agency exhibit at the church's world Session. More ...

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Pastor's Father Helped Build the Arch
A California pastor takes special interest in the signature monument dominating the St. Louis skyline and reaching twice as high as the Statue of Liberty. More ...

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If Music be the Food of Love, Play on
"If music be the food of love, play on...." The words of Shakespeare re-echoed in my mind as delegates discussed the Church Manual revisions on music. More ...

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Next World Church Session in Atlanta
As the St. Louis experience heads toward a conclusion, delegates are already starting to look toward 2010. More ...

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Adventists Need to Target Cities
With nearly half of the world's population now living in cities, the Seventh-day Adventist church needs to reassess its priorities and allocate more resources to urban evangelism, if it is to fulfill its mission to preach the gospel to all the world. More ...

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Graffiti for God, and Other Matters of Self-expression
Graffiti is a common problem and civic nuisance in many cities, and many wonder if it has any merit at all. More ...
Delegates Debate Baptismal Vows
Baptism is an important "right of passage" for the Seventh-day Adventist Church, so perhaps it is not surprising the proposal of the Church Manual Committee for an alternative set of baptismal vows engendered some hot debate. More ...

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Delegates Vote Changes in Church Manual
While growth in church membership does not directly affect the number of delegates that attend the Seventh-day Adventist Church's quinquennial meetings, today the church's leaders voted to change the formula that determines the make-up of the delegation. More ...

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SONscreen Provides Artistic Opportunity, Touches Lives
Film is an under-utilized form of evangelism according to Stacia Dulan, and film-makers are unrecognized "ministers with cameras." More...

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Commentary: I Know Your Father
One of the joys of working as part of the news team at the 58th business session of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, here in St Louis, is the privilege of wearing the badge. More...

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Behinds the Scenes of the Session Pressroom
We've all gone mad. Well, at least it feels that way here in the somewhat small confinements of the pressroom at the Adventist Church's General Conference Session. More...


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Thinking on Your Feet -- Praying on Your Knees
The elevator started its steady climb to the 6th floor of the Edward Jones Dome. I'd just hiked back from Keiner Plaza five blocks away after helping to rig a roof to protect a group of Adventist singers from the burning sun and rising temperatures. More ...
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Transformed by the Good News
Pastor George Brown
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