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Church-state relations and religious liberty will be the dominant themes of a May 4 "Religious Liberty Dinner" to be held in the United States Senate's Caucus Room in the Russell Senate Office Building. The International Religious Liberty Association (IRL

United States Senator John McCain. [Photo Courtesy of the Office of Senator McCain]

World Church: Religious Liberty, Church-State Issues Theme of May 4 Senate Dinner

Ask any of the 2.7 million people on the Caribbean island of Jamaica who Seventh-day Adventists are and they will probably be able to tell you a few things. Many of the island's residents know Adventists for more than just going to church on Saturday and

IN HIS ELEMENT: Nigel Coke, communication director for the Adventist church in the West Indies.

From Investment Banking to Investing in God's Work

Seventh-day Adventist congregations around the world will soon be able to have their own Web page on the Internet, based on a consistent format including dynamic content, video feeds and podcasts.

"Churches aren't islands; now we have created online communities for them," said Jesse Johnson president of Three Angels Global Networking (TAGnet).  [Photo: Rajmund Dabrowski/ANN]

World Church: Web Sites for Adventist Congregations are Church Goal

Approval for a second world youth conference, how to deal with rapid church growth in the world's most challenging areas, and leadership elections were discussed during the Seventh-day Adventist Church's Spring Meeting April 12 to 13. The meeting conclude

Adventist Church leaders closed their Spring Meeting with decisions to increase diversity, growth and involve more youth in the church's mission. [Photo: Rajmund Dabrowski/ANN]

Diversity, Growth and Youth on Agenda During Spring Meeting

When Bob Marckini got a phone call in August 2000 saying he had prostate cancer, he thought it was the lowest point in his life. He did what many do in that situation -- he did research, spoke with numerous doctors, and tried to decide the best way to dea

Cutting-Edge Cancer Treatment Center Improves Health of Thousands

"As the political war rages on in Darfur, a rampant spiritual battle is being fought there too," says Dr. Milan Bajic, chairman of the religion department at the Adventist-owned Middle East University in Beirut, Lebanon. Bajic just returned to Lebanon aft

Sudan: New Darfur Believer, Now Delivered from Evil, is Baptized

A Use of Tithe Study Commission, established in 2004 at the Seventh-day Adventist world church's Annual Council meeting, held its second meeting April 6 to look specifically at how tithe is used by the denomination.

Tithe Study Commission Takes a Closer Look at Tithe Use

Noting recent public interest in the Ten Commandments, the Seventh-day Adventist Church voted April 12 to affirm the Decalogue's importance in society.

Adventist world church general vice president Pastor Mark Finley speaks during consideration of Ten Commandments statement at the church's Spring Meeting in Loma Linda, California. [Photo: Rajmund Dabrowski/ANN]

World Church: Adventists Affirm Role of Ten Commandments

John Sibal, chief officer of the Dasmariñas Municipal Jail, does not have an easy job.  Working in a system where criminals are considered lifelong derelicts, Officer Sibal sees things differently.

The prison ministry team plans to make sure that when the converted convicts leave the jail that they will find an Adventist church to belong.

Nearly 50 Percent of Jail Population Give Their Lives to Jesus

A 2 a.m. fire destroyed half of a dormitory that houses up to 30 women in Chiang Mai, Thailand on April 7. The night of the fire there were six women in the dormitory as well as a three-year-old toddler. Thai schools are currently on summer holiday so the

DISPLACED: There were six women and a toddler staying in the dormitory at the time of the fire.

Fire Destroys Church Dormitory in Thailand

Dr. William G. Johnsson, who has served as editor of the Seventh-day Adventist Church's official paper, the Adventist Review, since 1982, officially announced his retirement April 12, during the world church's Spring Meeting.

Dr. William G. Johnsson announced his retirement as editor of the <i>Adventist Review</i> on April 12. [Photo: Rajmund Dabrowski/ANN]

Adventist Review Editor Announces Retirement After 24 Years of Service

Are you postmodern, or do you have postmodern qualities? That may be one of the first questions you ask yourself when reading "Faith Step by Step, Finding God and Yourself," a new book by Adventist church leader Reinder Bruinsma about the "postmodern ques

Pastor Reinder Bruinsma, author of  "Faith Step by Step, Finding God and Yourself." [Photos: Rajmund Dabrowski/ANN]

Bridging the Postmodern Divide; Adventist Author Offers Fresh Perspective

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