The Global Mission Operations Committee last week approved more than half a million dollars to help fund some 170 projects to start new Seventh-day Adventist congregations around the world.
Representatives of the Adventist Development and Relief Agency International are attending the World Food Summit in Rome June 8 to 13 to review international efforts to end hunger.
Linda Vista Academy in Pueblo Nuevo, Chiapas, Mexico, was granted the status of university May 30, in a year the institution is celebrating its 55th anniversary.
A New Zealand couple, whose six-month-old son died last year due to complications from vitamin B12 deficiency, was convicted last week of manslaughter.
Seventh-day Adventists in Hungary are determined to educate people about the difference between effective health practices and fringe medical theories.
Religious extremism and intolerance together pose one of the world's greatest threats, says Professor Abdelfattah Amor, United Nations special rapporteur to the Commission on Human Rights.