Former deputy PM Beazley says secular country supports religion

Australia's Ambassador to the United States Kim Beazley had the rapt attention of nearly 20 Adventist Church leaders during a protocol lunch on April 10 during a visit to the denomination's headquarters. He spoke briefly on many aspects of Australia, drawing on knowledge from his long and varied political career. From left: John Graz, director of the Adventist Church's Public Affairs and Religious Liberty department; Ambassador Beazley; Adventist Church President Ted N. C. Wilson; and Education department director Lisa Beardsley-Hardy. [photo: Ansel Oliver]

Australian ambassador commends Adventist contributions in health, education

Adventist church leaders questioned some of the series’ theological implications

Adventist world church leaders today announced their decision to suspend the release of the 11-episode series called “The Record Keeper,” but agreed to explore the possibility of supporting similar creative outreach projects.

Decision to suspend “The Record Keeper” comes with strong endorsement for creative outreach

Research is part of ongoing study of Adventists funded by NIH

Study of African-Americans says vegetarians at lower risk for heart disease

Emphasis on results, accountability; pizza restaurant doubles as a church for growing community of Sabbath-keepers

Dr. Peter Landless, left, Health Ministries director for the Adventist world church, and Mark Finley, assistant to the president, introduce the Adventist Church’s official sharing book for 2015, “Health and Wellness: Secrets That Will Change Your Life.” The co-editors made the announcement during the Council on Evangelism and Witness report to Spring Meeting on April 8. [photo: Ansel Oliver] 

Creative outreach projects highlighted at Council on Evangelism and Witness

Challenges ruling that clergy tax-exempt housing allowance is unconstitutional

The Adventist Church has joined an amicus brief for a case at Chicago’s Seventh Circuit federal court to challenge a lower court’s ruling that the United States’ “parsonage allowance” for ministers’ housing is unconstitutional. Above, the Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse, home of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in Chicago, Illinois, United States, last week. [photo copyright for ANN by Andrew Nelles]

Adventist Church joins amicus brief in support of ‘parsonage allowance’

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Australian ambassador commends Adventist contributions in health, education

Decision to suspend “The Record Keeper” comes with strong endorsement for creative outreach

Study of African-Americans says vegetarians at lower risk for heart disease

Study of African-Americans says vegetarians at lower risk for heart disease

Creative outreach projects highlighted at Council on Evangelism and Witness

Adventist Church joins amicus brief in support of ‘parsonage allowance’

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Australian ambassador commends Adventist contributions in health, education

Decision to suspend “The Record Keeper” comes with strong endorsement for creative outreach

Study of African-Americans says vegetarians at lower risk for heart disease

Study of African-Americans says vegetarians at lower risk for heart disease

Creative outreach projects highlighted at Council on Evangelism and Witness

Adventist Church joins amicus brief in support of ‘parsonage allowance’