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Desmond T. Doss, Sr., who braved ridicule to serve in World War II as a U.S. Army medic without carrying a gun, and who labored on a Sabbath, May 5, 1945, to rescue 75 wounded soldiers pinned down by enemy gunfire on the island of Okinawa, died March 23 a

SINGULAR HONOR: Doss, right, receives the Congressional Medal of Honor from then-President Harry Truman, who praised the Army medic for his heroism. [ANN File Photo]

United States: Adventist Doss, First Conscientious Objector to Win Medal of Honor, Dies at Age 87

35,000 Get Access to Clean Water in Darfur ... Some 35,000 people living near the capital of West Darfur, Sudan now have access to clean water after the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) completed a water project Feb. 28.

UPGRADE: Caribbean Union College is now the University of the Southern Caribbean.

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The blood of more than 10,000 Brazilian Seventh-day Adventist youth runs through the veins of those who would perish without it. Young people gave and continue to give blood to save lives.

LIFESAVERS: Some of the young people in South America participating in a drive to save lives by donating blood.

South America: Young People Give Blood to Save Lives

Representatives of the Seventh-day Adventist Church's global ministerial, public affairs and religious liberty and publishing ministries held separate advisory sessions at the world church headquarters the week of March 13, sharing strategies and plans fo

TAKING CARE OF CHURCH BUSINESS: A glimpse of one group of the Adventist Church's department leaders from all over the world discussing ways of advancing the church's mission.

World Church: Ministerial, Publishing, PARL Advisories Among Headquarters Meetings

Almost six months ago these rooms were silent, but now they will speak to thousands and, in time, perhaps to millions. Three months of work, dedication and generous donations have turned it into a space that will give voice, comfort, and introduce many in

CAMPUS: The administration building on the campus of Valley View University.

Ghana: First Local English-Speaking Adventist Shortwave Studio Set to Go

"Concerning human society, everything is possible," Pastor Jan Paulsen, world president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, told an interviewer for Russia's "Kommersant" newspaper during a February visit to Moscow.

Pastor Jan Paulsen, (left) with Artur Stele, president of the Adventist Church  in the Euro-Asia region.

World Church: Adventist Leader Discusses Religious Wars, Freedom, Church Growth

It's a conversation you'd have with friends, family, peers -- and perhaps a very open and understanding pastor. Christians talk about gender and racial discrimination, how to deal with homosexuality and premarital sex, poverty and the pervasive influence

United States: Paulsen, at Oakwood College, Stresses Unity, Preparation

Talking Bridges Generation Gap ... The sixth installment of Let's Talk, unscripted conversations between youn gpeople and Jan Paulsen, president of the Adventist world church, will be broadcast live in North America on March 15 at 2 p.m. CST

Five Seventh-day Adventist women added their voices to thousands of other women in calling for drastic improvements in the lives of women worldwide at the United Nations' 50th Session on the Commission on the Status of Women. The meeting ran until March 1

Raquel Arrais, associate director for Women's Ministries for the Adventist Church led a workshop entitled, Preparing Girls for Leadership, at a recent United Nations meeting. [Photo: Reger Smith/ANN]

Adventist Women Advocate Gender Equality at United Nations

Three days after it received his resignation, the Andrews University board of trustees asked Dr. Niels-Erik Andreasen to remain as president of the Seventh-day Adventist world church institution through June 30. Andreasen agreed to the request.

Dr. Niels-Erik Andreasen, was one of three top officials at Andrews University to resign on March 6. 
Patricia Mutch, vice president for academic administration and Ed Wines, vice president of financial administration also resigned. [Photo courtesy of Andrews University]

World Church: Andreasen Continues as Andrews University President Through June

Since adopting Tell the World as a vision for the Seventh-day Adventist world church, many stories have been told. People around the world are voicing their stories of hope, of love, and of motivation -- even of overcoming their fears.

The whole point of  Tell The World is for one person to share Jesus with one other person, says Michael Ryan, a vice president of the Adventist world church.

World Church: 'Tell The World' Initiative Inspires Witness, Outreach

Flood Survivors in Bolivia Receive Aid from ADRA  ... More than 1,000 families driven from their homes by severe flooding in the provinces of Madre de Dios, and Manuripi, Bolivia are receiving help from the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA).

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