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The New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) voted Friday, November 9, to continue the full accreditation of Atlantic Union College, a Seventh-day Adventist institution in South Lancaster, Massachusetts, United States.

Atlantic Union College Retains Full Accreditation

Venezuela's first national association dedicated to the promotion and defense of religious liberty launched on November 3 with the support and encouragement of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Mario Nino, religious liberty director for the Adventist Church in the inter-America region, addresses delegates at the first meeting of the International Religious Liberty Association in Venezuela. Nino wants to heighten awareness of religious liberty as a fundamental human right.

Venezuela: Adventist Church Supports Launch of Religious Liberty Association

Former Ambassador of the United States for Religious Freedom Dr. Robert A. Seiple chaired a top-level meeting of religious liberty advocates at the headquarters of the International Religious Liberty Association (IRLA) on November 15.

Robert A. Seiple, former ambassador of the United States for religious freedom, right, with John Graz, secretary general of the IRLA. Seiple visited the Adventist Church world headquarters to chair an IRLA meeting November 15.

Coalition Builds for International Religious Freedom

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) has produced an HIV/AIDS awareness kit in preparation for World AIDS Day, December 1.

HIV/AIDS Awareness Kit Developed

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded two Child Survival Grants worth $3.6 million to the Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) for implementation in Cambodia and Nicaragua.

Adventist Humanitarian Agency Awarded $3.6 Million for Child Survival Grants

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Ole Kendel, president of the Adventist Church's Pakistan Union Section, said "the government has offered police protection to all churches and the reports coming to us from our pastors in the various villages say that these police guards are in place outs

A Seventh-day Adventist church in Pakistan that is one of many churches being guarded by police during services.

Pakistan: Seventh-day Adventist Churches Guarded by Police Authorities

Religious groups must provide the Russian public with better information about themselves and their activities said Anatoly Krasikov, keynote speaker for Russia's first Christian mass media summit.

"Russia and the nearby countries are hungry for good quality Christian programs," said Valery Ivanov, communication director for the Adventist Church in the Euro-Asia region. Ivanov was one of several presenters at Russia's first Christian media summit.

Russia: First Christian Media Summit Organized

Adults who regularly attended church as children are much more likely to be involved in church-based and personal spiritual activities, according to a recent study.

Willie Oliver, director of Family Ministries for the Adventist Church in North America, says most people who accept Christ are between five and 13 years old. "We need to invest more time, effort and energy discipling children in the church," he says.

More Focus On Children Needed Says Adventist Leader

The invading of Asian markets by monopoly tobacco companies was challenged at a conference on tobacco held October 26 through 29 at the Hong Kong Hospital Authority.

Pastor Philip Bohyun Yun, Adventist health educator and vice president of the International Temperance Association in Korea, at the "Youth Fight Back" tobacco conference. "The conference confirmed our desire to protect our young generation from the damage of tobacco," he said.

Hong Kong: Conference on Tobacco Targets Youth; Dumping Tobacco on Asia is Challenged

On a six-day visit to the Philippines and Southern Asia-Pacific region of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Pastor Jan Paulsen, world church president, exhorted Adventists in the Philippines saying "you as a community of believers and as a people belongin

Jan Paulsen, president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, is greeted by students at the Adventist University of the Philippines during his six-day visit.

Adventists Have Vested Interest in the Quality of Life, Adventist Leader Says

The Christian doctrine of justification will be the focus of a series of discussions between Roman Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist and Reformed Church leaders, beginning later this month in Columbus, Ohio, United States.

Bert Beach, director of inter-church relations for the Adventist Church worldwide.

Vatican and Protestants Begin New Talks on Justification

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