John Sibal, chief officer of the Dasmariñas Municipal Jail, does not have an easy job. Working in a system where criminals are considered lifelong derelicts, Officer Sibal sees things differently.
Noting recent public interest in the Ten Commandments, the Seventh-day Adventist Church voted April 12 to affirm the Decalogue's importance in society.
A Use of Tithe Study Commission, established in 2004 at the Seventh-day Adventist world church's Annual Council meeting, held its second meeting April 6 to look specifically at how tithe is used by the denomination.
"As the political war rages on in Darfur, a rampant spiritual battle is being fought there too," says Dr. Milan Bajic, chairman of the religion department at the Adventist-owned Middle East University in Beirut, Lebanon. Bajic just returned to Lebanon aft
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Financial trends and reports on church growth are on the planned agenda for the Seventh-day Adventist world church's executive Spring Meeting, held this year at Loma Linda University in California.