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A deadly fire Jan. 8 left 13 children dead in a boarding school for mentally challenged children in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Many others suffered burns and other fire-related injuries.

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In a nation where some dormant churches have become public houses, or "pubs," as they are popularly called, a Seventh-day Adventist congregation is moving things in the opposite direction: they're taking a former pub and converting it into a church.

The newly-purchased building will be converted into a church that seats 200 and will also host youth programs.

Britain: Former Pub to House Adventist Church

HIV/AIDS is on the rise and there is a community of people that now, more than ever, need to be told about God's love. An estimated 40 million people worldwide are living with the disease, according to the United Nations.

Many Adventist Churches in Africa are buying and raising livestock like chickens and goats to help support those living with HIV/AIDS.

Helping HIV/AIDS Victims; Church Programs Expand to Rwanda

For Christians in the Middle East, witnessing isn't always easy. In this part of the world, believers find a need for contextualized materials that can reach children, especially. Among many efforts made, one of recent origin is translating the Seventh-da

A children's Sabbath School class in Sudan.

Middle East: Arabic Makeover for GraceLink

The "monster" is big, gray, and boxy with huge, sharp, white teeth, and is intent on swallowing its victims whole.  Parents may have heard this description before when their children talk about that "monster" in the closet or under the bed.

Malawi: Kids Say 'No' to  HIV/AIDS Through TV Show

Spiritual nurture centered on the Bible and involvement in the church's mission to "Tell The World" the Gospel message are essential hallmarks of a Christian's life, Pastor Jan Paulsen, world president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, said in an inter

World Church: Spiritual Nurture, Mission Involvement Crucial, Paulsen Says

In Mexico City, one of the world's largest cities, where more than 22 million people reside, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is providing hope to a small group of adolescent mothers and children.

A new training center in Mexico City teaches young mothers skills they can use to earn an income. [Photo: Wally Amundson/IAD]

Mexico: Training Center Helps Teenage Mothers Care for Children

India's U.S. ambassador and deputy head of mission were welcomed to the Seventh-day Adventist Church's world headquarters on Jan. 4. Ambassadors Ronen Sen and Raminder Singh Jassal of India were guests of church leaders, including Pastor Jan Paulsen, worl

NAMASTE: Dr. John Fowler, associate director of education for the Seventh-day Adventist world church and a native of India, lower left in photo, greets Ambassador Sen as Pastor Paulsen and Pastor D. Ronald Watts, president of the Adventist Church in southern Asia, look on.

World Church: India's U.S. Ambassadors Visit Adventist Headquarters, Meet Paulsen

Nearly 85 percent of people who visit their primary healthcare physicians do so because of a stress-related disease. More people are on anti-depressants than at any other time in the history of medicine. And it's probably no surprise that stress has prove

GOOD MEDICINE? "A joyful heart is good medicine," Proverbs 17:22 tells us, and now there appears to be medical evidence to support this, according to a Loma Linda University professor. [ANN Photo/Reger C. Smith, Jr.]

Adventist Laughter Expert: Stop Being so Serious -- Your Life Depends on it

An active member of the Sudanese Seventh-day Adventist Church in Cairo, Betty Asenzo Bernard, was killed when thousands of Egyptian police officers broke up a protest camp outside the United Nations building in Cairo on Friday, Dec. 30, 2005.

HAPPIER TIMES: Members of the Ramses Sudanese Seventh-day Adventist Church choir in Cairo, Egypt, sing during a thanksgiving service in January, 2005. One Sudanese Adventist was killed, and several remain missing, following an attack by Egyptian police on Sudanese protesters in Cairo on Dec. 20, 2005. [MEU File Photo]

Egypt: Sudanese Adventist Killed in Cairo Violence

A Dec. 20 ruling from a federal court in the United States finds that "creation science" or "Intelligent Design" cannot be taught in state-sponsored schools because it has a religious base. Seventh-day Adventists are among several faith groups who are que

Dr. James Gibson, (left), director of the Adventist Church's Geoscience Research Institute.

United States:  Adventist Educators Ponder Impact of Intelligent Design Ruling

In 2005 the Seventh-day Adventist Church grew, celebrated, changed, gathered, made breakthroughs ...

Adventist AIDS International Ministry teaches women with HIV/AIDS how to sew so they can earn an income.

Year in Review: Adventists Celebrate Growth, Share World Concerns in 2005

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