More than 12,000 Hispanic Seventh-day Adventist lay people were on hand at the Los Angeles Convention Center July 4 to 6 for the launch of Un Million de Amigos, a campaign to take 1 million copies of a special issue of the Adventist magazine El Centinela
After a decade of work and financial sacrifice, Seventh-day Adventists in the Central Asian nation of Uzbekistan now have a spiritual center of their own in the capital city of Tashkent.
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Two students at a Seventh-day Adventist school in South Sudan were killed, and six more injured, in a lightning storm June 27 that struck through the campus electrical system into the dormitory, according to Beat Odermatt, president of the Adventist Churc
Seventh-day Adventist Church leaders and lay people from around the world met at the Maranatha Volunteers International Convention to discuss recent evangelism efforts in India and the Dominican Republic.
Adventist leaders in North America say they plan to take a cautious line in response to a Supreme Court decision last week that opens the door to government aid for students at religious schools.