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Hurricane Help -- The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) has committed U.S.$1 million to Katrina relief and is continuing to raise money for the disaster area. ADRA is partnering with Adventist Community Services, which is the church's relief

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After more than a decade of study, 10 Seventh-day Adventist pastors and church workers recently received their bachelor of arts degrees in religion at a ceremony in Riga, Latvia.

Dr. Rex Edwards (right), associate vice president of Griggs University addresses the Pastoral Education Program graduates in Riga, Latvia. [Photo: Photo credit: Guntis Bukalders/ANN]

Baltics: Pastors, Church Workers Gain University Degrees

As part of a major effort to combat the spread of illicit drugs, Seventh-day Adventists in Magangué, Bolivar, a town of 100,000 off the coast of Colombia, joined the local government in an active education campaign.  A major weapon in the fight is a publi

Pastor Abraham Guerrero Romero (left) and  Dr. Cesar Villoria, the town's health director.

Colombia: Adventists Take to the Streets Against Illicit Drugs

When you have a decent place to live, a nice job, food to eat and clean water to drink every day, poverty may not be something you think about. But for billions of people across the globe, poverty is a constant companion.

Governments, Churches, Individuals Can Help Make Poverty History

* Walla Walla College, a Seventh-day Adventist university in Walla Walla, Washington, is offering a limited number of tuition-free spaces to students in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama displaced by Hurricane Katrina.

America's churches are adopting technology in ways that echo years-long efforts by Seventh-day Adventist congregations, a report by the Barna Group, a research firm based in Ventura, California, United States, finds.

Fifty-four to 60 percent of Adventist churches in North  America have satellite dishes. However, these dishes are not limited to North America alone but can be found in Adventist churches globally.

North America: Technology Use Tracks Adventist Innovations, Report Finds

In a notable decision, the executive committee of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Middle East Region has voted to move its headquarters from Cyprus to Lebanon, as soon as practical in 2006. The move will reverse a step taken 22 years earlier, shif

Pastor Michael Porter, president of the Adventist Church's Middle East region. [Photo: Alex Elmadjian]

Middle East: Church Regional Office to Return to Lebanon Next Year

In an often brutal world, one in which wars abound and chaos is everywhere, peace may be hard to find. But Seventh-day Adventists have a duty to promote peace, says Doug Morgan who, along with Ronald Osborn, began the Adventist Peace Fellowship (APF) in 2

Columbia Union College professor Dr. Douglas Morgan, a co-founder of the Adventist Peace Fellowship. [File photo]

World Issues: Giving Peace a Chance in a World of Strife

As Romania considers religious freedom laws that would affect the lives of its 22 million citizens, leaders of various Orthodox and Protestant churches, government representatives and overseas participants came together Sept. 12 to 13 for a seminar on "Re

Bogdan Tataru-Cazaban (left to right) , counselor to the Romanian presidency and Dr. Adrian Iorgulescu, minister of culture and religious affairs for Romania, listen to Patriarch Teoctist of the Orthodox Romanian Church during his remarks. [Photo: IRLA]

Romania: State, Church Leaders Meet on Religious Liberty

They are in the trenches every day feeding, clothing, teaching, empowering and fighting diseases. They are the ones that the world's governments and world bodies depend on to carry out plans that help make the world a better place. They are nongovernmenta

World Issues: Global Poverty, A View From the Trenches

Churches and governments must pursue partnerships to eradicate extreme poverty if the Millennium Declaration of 2000 is to meet its 2015 deadline, faith leaders who met at a two-day summit at the Washington National Cathedral, said in a communiqué.

Christians Call for Partnership Against Poverty

Pakistan -- In August, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) distributed relief aid to flood survivors in the province of Punjab in Pakistan. 
At the request of the local government, ADRA also distributed aid in Layyah, one of the hardest hi

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