A US$860,000 donation for building projects in West Indonesia will allow the Seventh-day Adventist Church to dramatically expand its presence in some of the world's most remote and inaccessible regions, reports Michael Ryan, director of the church's Globa
Seventh-day Adventists found emergency accommodation for almost 3,000 people and provided $A30,000 in relief during the bushfires in New South Wales, Australia, over Christmas and New Year.
More that 6,000 Seventh-day Adventist youth set a world record by writing out the Bible in 16 minutes in Picarquin, Chile, during a youth congress January 7 to 12.
Ukrainian Seventh-day Adventists in the southern region of Vinnitsa recently celebrated the grand opening of their country's second Adventist health facility.
Three children died December 3 in a fire at a Seventh-day Adventist orphanage in South Minahasa, Indonesia.
Top-level government meetings and a large "Festival of Religious Liberty" focused attention on issues of religious liberty for the Caribbean, reports Dr. John Graz, director of public affairs and religious liberty for Seventh-day Adventist Church.