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Former world church president Pastor Neal C. Wilson and retired Griggs University president Dr. Joseph Gurubatham were given special awards for their contributions to church education. The presentation was made Oct. 11 before delegates attending the churc

Dr. Garland C. Dulan, director of the world church's education department handed out awards for those who have supported Adventist Education.  [Photo: Reger C. Smith Jr.]

Education: Two Contributors Receive Awards

With the major earthquake that struck Pakistan, India and Afghanistan on Oct.8, causing tremendous destruction and leaving tens of thousands feared dead, thousands are responding with various forms of aid. The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA

The recent earthquake in Southern Asia has left a trail of death and destruction. [Photo: Courtesy of AFP]

ADRA Pakistan Earthquake Response Targets Survivors

For Mammosa, a 26-year-old widow and mother of three, the most supportive treatment for the HIV virus she carries does not come in the form of a pill. Love and compassion is the essential ingredient in any form of treatment, say Drs. Oscar and Eugenia Gio

Africa: What Would Jesus Do for HIV/AIDS Patients?

Reaching out to the growing population and world communities, as well as bringing in new members were the chief subjects of the Sunday morning (Oct. 9) Annual Council meetings of the Seventh-day Adventist Church's leadership.

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.

'Tell the World' Gets Center Stage at Sunday Morning Annual Council Session

While membership in the Seventh-day Adventist Church is growing -- 2,996 people joined the church daily in the year ending June 30 -- the question of keeping members in the movement also was considered during the Sunday afternoon (Oct. 9) session of the c

Pastor Jan Paulsen, president of the Adventist world church said reconnecting with those who have left the church is a "sacred ministry." [Photo: Mark Kellner/ANN]

World Church: Membership Growth, Retention Focus of Sunday Afternoon Session

"The Second Coming of Christ is very good news indeed; and it is a unique event to be believed and preached," Pastor Jan Paulsen, world president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, declared in an Oct. 7 sermon opening the church's Annual Council. "And,

Audience at Annual Council opening, October 7, 2005, in Silver Spring, Maryland. [Photo: Ray Dabrowski/ANN]

World Church: Paulsen, Opening Annual Council, Points to Jesus as Unique One

"Thank you for paying attention to our country, which is small and poor," Ambassador Sereywath Ek, Cambodia's ambassador to the United States, told leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church during a recent visit to the church's world headquarters.

Dr. John Graz, Sereywath Ek, Cambodia's ambassador to the United States, Pastor  Jan Paulsen and Mrs. Ek recently met at the Adventist church's world headquarters. [Photo: Mark A. Kellner/ANN]

World Church: Cambodian Ambassador Visits Headquarters, Meets Paulsen

Midland Heights Seventh-day Adventist Church has become the first in Bermuda to broadcast its services live on the Internet.

In Brief: Bermuda Adventist Church Broadcasts Services via Internet

Hundreds of people come in contact with God each day without first stepping inside of a church.  They hear about Him from their neighbors, from satellite broadcasts, from a young person leading a series of talks, and increasingly through the Internet.

Pastors Lowell Cooper and Mark Finley share results of innovative evangelism methods at a recent meeting of the Adventist church's Council on Evangelism and Witness. [Photo: Mark A. Kellner]

Innovative Evangelism Leads to Church Growth, Adventists Say

More than 200 leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church from around the world will meet at the church's world headquarters starting Oct. 10 for an annual meeting of the movement's Executive Committee. The event comes on the heels of the quinquennial wor

Jan Paulsen, president of the Adventist world church is encouraging leaders at the upcoming business meeting in St. Louis to find creative solutions to church issues.

World Church: Upcoming Annual Council Focuses on Organizational Matters

How does a church communicate the gospel message in a country where it is fashionable to claim a Christian identity, even if one does not really know who Jesus Christ is?

From left to right, Pastors Pawel Lazar, Miroslav Pujic and Roman Chalupka, focus on a different type of evangelism to reach postmodernists in Poland.

Poland: Church Aims at 'Postmoderns' With Relational Evangelism

For the Christian band Parousia it's "all about sharing the Word of God." For 12 years the Singapore-based group have ministered every chance they get in a language that resonates with those steeped in today's intensely music-oriented culture.

For 12 years the Christian band, Parousia, have ministered through music.

Singapore: Ministry Through the Language of Today's Music

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