The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) office in Zimbabwe has begun a six-month emergency food program for 12,000 people in the Binga district of the Matabeleland province, southwestern Zimbabwe.
The image of an all-Seventh-day Adventist population tucked away on an isolated paradise has prevailed ever since missionaries landed on Pitcairn Island in 1890. Church leaders in the South Pacific, however, say this image no longer holds true.
A Seventh-day Adventist pastor and his family who fled the Azerbaijani city of Nakhichevan June 10 may soon be able to return home, reports Keston News Service.
Newbold College, a Seventh-day Adventist school in Berkshire, England, has developed a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Islamic Studies--a program that is unique among Seventh-day Adventist colleges and universities worldwide.
Seventh-day Adventists in East Zimbabwe have embarked on an AIDS awareness program they hope will radically improve understanding and prevention of AIDS within churches, and in surrounding communities.
Some 10,000 young people, aged 10 to 15 years, gathered July 17 to 21 for a massive campout, focused on fun, learning, worship, and outdoor activities.